José Claudeon dos Santos (born 20 March 1982), better known as Bobô, is a Brazilian
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
.
Career
Born in
Propriá, Bobô started in his hometown club,
Esporte Clube Propriá, moving as an 18-year-old to Portugal, to join
Campomaiorense youth ranks.
After several years in Portuguese lower divisions, Bobô made his professional debut for
Moreirense on 29 August 2010 in a home win against
Estoril Praia. representing the
second tier team for two seasons, with more than a dozen league goals. In 2012, he moved to
Hungary
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, joining
Vasas,
in the Hungarian
second tier, scoring only three times in nearly 20 caps.
A year later, Bobô returned to Portugal, joining
Boavista in 2013 in the
third tier. In January 2014, he had a particular prolific spell, scoring 12 goals in 13 matches sparking interest in his home country. With the return of Boavista to the
Primeira Liga
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, Bobô made his debut in the first tier on 17 August 2014, in a match against
Braga
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. He left Boavista in 2015 to play for AR São Martinho in the
Campeonato de Portugal.
Personal life
He is the younger brother of
Detinho, a former professional footballer.
References
External links
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1982 births
Living people
Footballers from Sergipe
Brazilian men's footballers
Moreirense F.C. players
Vasas SC players
S.C. Campomaiorense players
O Elvas C.A.D. players
Leixões S.C. players
A.D. Sanjoanense players
Boavista F.C. players
AD Fafe players
F.C. Tirsense players
Men's association football forwards
Liga Portugal 2 players
Primeira Liga players
Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Hungary
Expatriate men's footballers in Hungary
21st-century Brazilian sportsmen
Brazilian expatriate men's footballers