Victor Pagliari Giro (born March 10, 1994), commonly known as PC, is a Brazilian professional

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who plays as a

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for

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in the

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Career

Corinthians

PC began his career in the youth system of famous Brazilian club

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. He made his debut for Corinthians B in 2013. He acquired his nickname due to his resemblance to a fellow youth player named Pablo Cesar.

Belenenses

For the 2013–14 season he was sent on loan to

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club Belenenses. He made his debut for the Portuguese club on September 25, 2013 in a

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match against

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, starting the match in a 0–0 draw.

Fort Lauderdale Strikers

In early 2015 he was sent on loan to

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. On April 11, 2015, he scored his first goal for the Fort Lauderdale Strikers against the

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in a match they won 2–1, earning a spot on the NASL Team of the Week. On April 23, 2015, it was announced that the Strikers had signed PC outright from Corinthians on a multi-year contract.

Tampa Bay Rowdies

On July 24, 2016, PC was sold to the

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. He had one goal and one assist in 14 appearances with Tampa Bay.

Orlando City

On January 4, 2017 it was announced that he was signed by

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side Orlando City. On September 24, 2017, PC was shown a

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during a match against the

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after he elbowed Diego Chará in the face. PC played in eight MLS games and one further US Open Cup match registering one assist during the 2017 season. PC scored his first goal with Orlando City on June 6, 2018 in a

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match against

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. He also featured in eight MLS games in

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. On December 9, 2018, PC was traded to the

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in exchange for the Whitecaps' natural third-round pick in the

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References

External links

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