José Tadeu Mouro Júnior or simply Tadeu (born April 1, 1986 in
Araraquara
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) is a professional footballer who plays as a
forward
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Forward may also refer to:
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*Forward (surname)
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* Forward (association football)
* Forward (basketball), including:
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** Power forward (basketball)
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for
Pelotas
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.
Career
Tadeu played for
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube () is a Brazilian professional football club, based in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. Cruzeiro is the greatest team of Minas Gerais. Although competing in a number of different sports, Cruzeiro is mostly known for its as ...
São Paulo
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,
Juventude,
Grêmio,
Figueirense and
Sport Recife
Sport Club do Recife (), commonly known as Sport Recife or simply Sport, is a Brazilian sports club, located in Recife, Pernambuco. Founded in 1905, the club currently competes in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the top tier of football i ...
.
Bursaspor
On 27 January 2009, Tadeu signed a three-year contract with Turkish club
Bursaspor
Bursaspor Kulübü Derneği, commonly known as Bursaspor, is a Turkey, Turkish professional sports club based in the city of Bursa. Founded in 1963, the club is best known for its football team, which has a rich history in Football in Turkey, Turk ...
.
Persepolis
Tadeu signed a two-year contract with Iranian giant,
Persepolis
Persepolis (; ; ) was the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire (). It is situated in the plains of Marvdasht, encircled by the southern Zagros mountains, Fars province of Iran. It is one of the key Iranian cultural heritage sites and ...
on 28 December 2014 after success in medical tests. He was transferred to ''the Red Army'' on 1 January 2015.
Later career
In September 2018, Tadeu moved to Italy and joined
A.C. Mestre
Associazione Calcio Mestre is an football in Italy, Italian association football club located in Mestre, Venice, Veneto. It currently plays in Serie D, the fourth tier of the Italian league system. Its colours are orange and black.
History
The c ...
. However, his contract was terminated three months later. Tadeu then returned to Brazil and played for
Rio Claro. In December 2019, Tadeu signed for
Caldense. However, he was released already in the beginning of January 2020 because he didn't fit in the club's philosophy. A few days later, he then joined
Esporte Clube Pelotas
Esporte Clube Pelotas, more commonly referred to as Pelotas, is a professional football club based in Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Founded in 1908, it plays in the Campeonato Gaúcho, the state of Rio Grande do Sul's premier state league, ...
.
TADEU REFORÇA O PELOTAS
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Career statistics
References
External links
Player profile
Bursaspor.org
Photo
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1986 births
Living people
Footballers from Araraquara
Brazilian men's footballers
Men's association football forwards
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players
Campeonato Brasileiro Série D players
Süper Lig players
Persian Gulf Pro League players
São Paulo FC players
Esporte Clube Juventude players
Grêmio FBPA players
SE Palmeiras players
Figueirense FC players
Sport Club do Recife players
Grêmio Barueri Futebol players
Associação Desportiva Recreativa e Cultural Icasa players
Ceará Sporting Club players
Clube Náutico Capibaribe players
Bursaspor footballers
Persepolis F.C. players
Boa Esporte Clube players
Penang F.C. players
América Futebol Clube (RN) players
Rio Claro Futebol Clube players
Associação Atlética Caldense players
Esporte Clube Pelotas players
Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Iran
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Malaysia
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Italy
Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey
Expatriate men's footballers in Iran
Expatriate men's footballers in Malaysia
Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
21st-century Brazilian sportsmen
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