Régis Ribeiro de Souza (born 3 June 1989), simply known as Régis, is a Brazilian professional
footballer
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who plays as a
right-back
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.
Career
Born in
Brasília
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,
Distrito Federal
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, Régis made his senior debuts with
Legião. Shortly after he joined
CFZ de Brasília, and after some good performances he moved to
Goiás
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in the 2009 summer.
Régis was released by the ''Esmeraldino'' at the end of the 2009 season, and joined
Americana
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in early 2010. In the following year he signed with
São Bernardo FC
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, and was loaned to
Marcílio Dias and
Paysandu in February and May 2012, respectively. He returned to São Bernardo in September, after not receiving wages.
On 21 May 2013 Régis signed with
Ponte Preta. On 4 August he made his
Série A debut, starting in a 1–1 home draw against
Fluminense
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.
On 17 January 2014 Régis signed with
Portuguesa. After appearing regularly with ''Lusa'' he moved to
Botafogo
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on 25 September.
Botafogo acerta com lateral Régis, da Portuguesa e ex-Ponte Preta (Botafogo signs with full-back Régis, from Portuguesa and former Ponte Preta player)
Futebol Interior, 25 September 2014
Honours
*Campeonato Paulista Série A2
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Clubs
2025 Série A2
List of champions
There a ...
: 2011
References
External links
Régis
at playmakerstats.com (English version of ogol.com.br)
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1989 births
Living people
Brazilian men's footballers
Footballers from Brasília
Men's association football defenders
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players
Campeonato Brasileiro Série C players
Campeonato Brasileiro Série D players
Goiás Esporte Clube players
Guaratinguetá Futebol players
São Bernardo Futebol Clube players
Paysandu Sport Club players
Associação Atlética Ponte Preta players
Associação Portuguesa de Desportos players
Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas players
Capivariano Futebol Clube players
São Paulo FC players
Legião FC players
Clube Náutico Marcílio Dias players
Red Bull Bragantino II players
Luverdense Esporte Clube players
Guarani FC players
Esporte Clube São Bento players
Grêmio Esportivo Juventus players
Sociedade Esportiva do Gama players
Nacional Fast Clube players
Sampaio Corrêa Futebol e Esporte players
Volta Redonda FC players
Agremiação Sportiva Arapiraquense players
Clube Recreativo e Atlético Catalano players
21st-century Brazilian sportsmen