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Edson (footballer, Born 1977)
Edson Luiz da Silva (born 15 March 1977) is a Brazilian former professional Association football, footballer who played as Defender (association football)#Full-back, left-back, who could also adapt to play in Midfielder, midfield. Career During his brief spell at Marseille he played in the 1999 UEFA Cup Final. In the summer of 2005, Edson signed for Lisbon side Sporting Clube de Portugal, Sporting CP, after three seasons with U.D. Leiria, União de Leiria where his side reach the final of the 2003 Taça de Portugal Final, Taça de Portugal and the 2003 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira, Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira. In January 2006, after making only one league appearance with the ''Leões'', Edson was loaned out to Polish side Legia Warsaw where he would help his side win the Ekstraklasa. He quickly made a name for himself in the Ekstraklasa, scoring some impressive goals from free-kicks. However, he was unable to maintain his form and he was eventually dropped in favor of Gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Palmares, Pernambuco
Palmares is a city in northeastern Brazil, in the State of Pernambuco, with 63,500 inhabitants, according with IBGE 2020. Its main activity is the combined field of agriculture and livestock ( pt, agropecuária). It received its name from the Portuguese people who named it that due to the number of palm trees in the area where run-away slaves had created approximately 16 quilombos, led by Zumbi. Geography * State - Pernambuco * Region - Zona da mata Pernambucana * Boundaries - Bonito (N); Xexéu (S); Catende (W); Joaquim Nabuco and Água Preta (E) * Area - 386.84 km2 * Elevation - 108 m * Hydrography - Una river * Vegetation - Subperenifólia forest * Climate - Hot tropical and humid * Annual average temperature - 22 c * Distance to Recife - 120 km Economy The main economic activities in Palmares are based in industry, commerce and agribusiness especially, sugarcane, bananas; and creations of cattle, horses and mules. Economic Indicators Economy by Sector 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
