Fábio Pereira de Azevedo

Fabinho
Personal information
Full name Fábio Pereira de Azevedo
Date of birth (1977-01-01)1 January 1977
Place of birth Salvador, Brazil
Date of death 2 February 2018(2018-02-02) (aged 41)
Place of death Maravilha, Brazil
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002 Tubarão
2003–2004 Chapecoense
2004–2006 Águila
2005San Salvador (loan)
2006–2007 Platense Municipal
2007 Isidro Metapán
2007–2008 Platense Municipal
2009–2010 Chapecoense
2010 Bahia de Feira
2011 Concórdia
National team
2003 Togo 1 (0)
Teams managed
Club Recreativo de Maravilla (youth)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Fábio Pereira de Azevedo (1 January 1977 – 2 February 2018), known simply as Fabinho, was a Brazilian-born Togolese football striker.[1][2][3][4]

During his 4 years in the Salvadoran football he won for Isidro Metapán the Clausura 2007. He scored the goal of the title, already in the extension.[5]

Fabinho died in the early hours of 2 February 2018 in a car crash at the BR-282 highway.[6]

Biography

Fabinho was born in Salvador, a city on the northeast coast of Brazil and the capital of the Northeastern Brazilian state of Bahia.

International career

Fabinho played for Togo on 5 July 2003 in a 2004 African Cup of Nations Qualifying match against Mauritania.[7] He was also Togolese international in two friendly matches,[7] one against the Ghanaian club Asante Kotoko in a friendly match on 29 June 2003 in Stade de Kégué, Lomé.[8]

References

  1. "Fallece ex jugador del Águila y Metapán". elgrafico.com. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  2. "David vs Goliat: El fútbol salvadoreño también sabe de sorpresas". laprensagrafica.com. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  3. Catarinense, Diário. "Ex-jogador da Chapecoense morre em acidente na BR-282, no Oeste de SC". clicrbs.com.br. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  4. "Ex-jogador da Chapecoense morre após acidente na BR-282 em Maravilha". globo.com. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  5. "Fabinho Azevedo :: Fábio Pereira de Azevedo ::". www.ceroacero.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 2018-05-22.
  6. "Ex-jogador da Chapecoense morre em acidente de carro - Futebol - UOL Esporte". uol.com.br. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  7. 1 2 "Solidariedade verde a Togo" [Solidarity green with Togo] (in Portuguese). Diário Catarinense. 2010-01-15. Retrieved 2010-05-11. He participated in two friendlies and an official match against Mauritania, which ended 0-0, for the qualifiers.
  8. "International Matches 2003 - Other". google.com. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
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