Claudinei Cardoso Félix Silva, (born 6 December 1985), known as Nei, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a

right-back In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring. Defenders fall into four main categories: centre-backs, full-backs, sweepers ...

Career

Nei was born in

Bragança Paulista Bragança Paulista is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 170,533 (2020 est.) in an area of 512.6 km². The elevation is 817 m. The city is famous for its traditional sausages, with several establishments cl ...

. On 22 December 2009, Internacional officialized the purchase of right backwing, who was formerly playing for Atlético-PR, the deal between Nei and the Brazilian club is due to last until December 2012. Nei scored his first goal for Internacional on 23 February 2010 in Copa Libertadores match versus

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. He played for Internacional at the

2010 FIFA Club World Cup The 2010 FIFA Club World Cup (officially known as the FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2010 presented by Toyota for sponsorship reasons) was a football tournament that was played from 8 to 18 December 2010. It was the seventh FIFA Club World Cup and was ho ...

. On 4 December 2012, after 157 games and 5 goals, Nei did not renew his contract with Internacional, and then is currently unattached.

Honours

Atlético Paranaense *

Campeonato Paranaense The Campeonato Paranaense is the top-flight professional state football league in the Brazilian state of Paraná. It is run by the Paraná Football Federation (FPF). List of champions Notes * In 1924 Internacional and América merged in ...

: 2009 Internacional *

Copa Libertadores The CONMEBOL Libertadores, also known as Copa Libertadores de América (), is an annual continental club football competition organized by CONMEBOL since 1960. It is the highest level of competition in South American club football. The tournam ...

2010 The year saw a multitude of natural and environmental disasters such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and the 2010 Chile earthquake. The 2009 swine flu pandemic, swine flu pandemic which began the previous year ...

Campeonato Gaúcho The Campeonato Gaúcho (English: Gaúcho Championship), officially named as Campeonato Gaúcho de Futebol Série A and commonly known as the Gauchão or the Gauchão Ipiranga (company), Ipiranga for sponsorship reasons, is the top-flight profess ...

2011 The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ...

, 2012 *

Recopa Sudamericana The CONMEBOL Recopa Sudamericana (), also known as Recopa Sudamericana or CONMEBOL Recopa, and simply as Recopa (, ; "Winners' Cup"), is an annual international club Association football, football competition organized by CONMEBOL since 1988. It ...

References

External links

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1985 births Living people People from Bragança Paulista 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen Brazilian men's footballers Footballers from São Paulo (state) Men's association football fullbacks Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players Campeonato Brasileiro Série D players SE Palmeiras players Clube Atlético Bragantino players Associação Atlética Ponte Preta players Sport Club Corinthians Paulista players SC Internacional players Copa Libertadores–winning players Club Athletico Paranaense players CR Vasco da Gama players {{Brazil-footy-defender-1980s-stub