Deco
Anderson Luís de Souza (born 27 August 1977), commonly as Deco is a retired professional footballer. He played as a Midfielder. He has played for Porto, Barcelona, and the Portugal national team.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Anderson Luís de Souza[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 27 August 1977[2] | ||
| Place of birth | São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil[3] | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[3] | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1995–1996 | Nacional (SP) | ||
| 1996–1997 | Corinthians | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996–1997 | Corinthians | 2 | (1) |
| 1997 | CSA | 0 | (0) |
| 1997–1998 | Benfica | 0 | (0) |
| 1997–1998 | → Alverca (loan) | 32 | (20) |
| 1998–1999 | Salgueiros | 12 | (4) |
| 1999–2004 | Porto | 148 | (57) |
| 2004–2008 | Barcelona | 113 | (31) |
| 2008–2010 | Chelsea | 43 | (5) |
| 2010–2013 | Fluminense | 56 | (9) |
| Total | 406 | (133) | |
| National team | |||
| 2003–2010 | Portugal | 75 | (19) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2023– | Barcelona (sporting director) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career statistics
Club
- As of 22 August 2013
| Club | Season | League | Cup[4] | Continental | Other[5] | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Corinthians | 1996 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 2 | 0 | ? | ? | – | – | 2 | 0 | |||
| Alverca (loan) | 1997–98 | 32 | 13 | – | – | 32 | 13 | ||||
| Total | 32 | 13 | ? | ? | – | – | 32 | 13 | |||
| Salgueiros | 1998–99 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 13 | 2 | ||
| Total | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 13 | 2 | |||
| Porto | 1998–99 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 6 | 0 | |
| 1999–2000 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 3 | – | 38 | 7 | ||
| 2000–01 | 31 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 | – | 47 | 6 | ||
| 2001–02 | 30 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 6 | – | 48 | 19 | ||
| 2002–03 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 1 | – | 45 | 12 | ||
| 2003–04 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 4 | |
| Total | 148 | 32 | 20 | 4 | 60 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 229 | 48 | |
| Barcelona | 2004–05 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | – | 42 | 8 | |
| 2005–06 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 2 | – | 43 | 5 | ||
| 2006–07 | 31 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 47 | 6 | |
| 2007–08 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | – | 29 | 1 | ||
| Total | 113 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 161 | 20 | |
| Chelsea | 2008–09 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | 30 | 3 | |
| 2009–10 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | – | 28 | 3 | ||
| Total | 43 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 6 | |
| Fluminense | 2010 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 16 | 1 | ||
| 2011 | 18 | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 1 | ||
| 2012 | 17 | 1 | – | 8 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 36 | 5 | ||
| 2013 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Total | 56 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 21 | 3 | 91 | 7 | |
| Career total | 406 | 65 | 42 | 7 | 113 | 20 | 25 | 4 | 586 | 96 | |
International
| Portugal | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2003 | 9 | 1 |
| 2004 | 15 | 1 |
| 2005 | 8 | 0 |
| 2006 | 11 | 1 |
| 2007 | 8 | 0 |
| 2008 | 9 | 2 |
| 2009 | 11 | 0 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 75 | 5 |
International goals
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 29 March 2003 | Estádio das Antas, Porto, Portugal |  Brazil |
2–1 | 2–1 | Friendly |
| 2. | 13 October 2004 | Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon, Portugal |  Russia |
3–0 | 7–1 | 2006 FIFA World Cup Qualifying |
| 3. | 17 June 2006 | Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt, Germany |  Iran |
1–0 | 2–0 | 2006 FIFA World Cup |
| 4. | 11 June 2008 | Stade de Genève, Geneva, Switzerland |  Czech Republic |
1–0 | 3–1 | UEFA Euro 2008 |
| 5. | 10 September 2008 | Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon, Portugal |  Denmark |
2–1 | 2–3 | FIFA World Cup 2010 Qualifying |
Honours
Porto[7]
- Primeira Divisão/Liga: 1998–99, 2002–03, 2003–04
- Taça de Portugal: 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2002–03
- Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira: 2001, 2003
- UEFA Champions League: 2003–04
- UEFA Cup: 2002–03
Barcelona[7]
Chelsea
Fluminense
Individual
- Ballon D'or Silver Ball: 2004[10]
- UEFA Club Footballer of the Year: 2003–04[11]
- UEFA Club Midfielder of the Year: 2003–04,[11] 2005–06[11]
- 2004 UEFA Champions League Final: Man of the Match
- ESM Team of the Year: 2004–05[12]
- FIFA Club World Cup Golden Ball: 2006[13]
- Portuguese League Footballer of the Year: 2003–04[10]
- CNID Best Portuguese Athlete Abroad: 2006
- Premier League Player of the Month: August 2008[8]
- Campeonato Carioca Best Player: 2012[14]
- Campeonato Carioca Best Midfielder: 2012[14]
- Globe Soccer Awards Player Career Award: 2013[15]
- Golden Foot: 2016, as football legend[16]
Orders
- Medal of Merit, Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Viçosa (House of Braganza)[17]
Deco Media
Deco taking a penalty kick for Chelsea in 2008
Deco playing for Portugal against Denmark in 2008
Турнир чемпионов звезд Лиги чемпионов УЕФА, Киев, 2018
PRT Ordem de Nossa Senhora da Conceicao de Vila Vicosa Cavaleiro ribbon
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References
- ↑ "2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players: Portugal" (PDF). FIFA. 21 March 2014. p. 22. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2019.
- ↑ "Fluminense Football Club | Futebol | Deco". Fluminense.com.br. 27 August 1977. Archived from the original on 22 May 2012. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Deco" (in Catalan). FC Barcelona. Archived from the original on 22 August 2007. Retrieved 5 June 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ Includes other competitive competitions, including the Supertaça, Supercopa de España, FA Community Shield
- ↑ Includes other competitive competitions, including the UEFA Super Cup, FIFA Club World Cup, Campeonato Carioca
- ↑ "Anderson Luis de Souza "Deco" - International Appearances". RSSSF. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Former Portugal midfielder Deco retires. UEFA.com. 26 August 2013. http://www.uefa.com/memberassociations/news/newsid=1985711.html. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Deco: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
- ↑ McNulty, Phil (9 August 2009). Chelsea 2–2 Man Utd. BBC Sport. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/8190061.stm. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 "FIFA World Cup - Deco – UEFA.com". UEFA. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 "UEFA Awards". RSSSF. 21 January 2016. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
- ↑ Karel Stokkermans (14 March 2007). "ESM Season XI". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 7 February 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
- ↑ "2006 FIFA Club World Cup awards". Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original on 5 September 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 "PREMIAÇÃO DO CAMPEONATO CARIOCA 2012 TEVE SETE NOVAS CATEGORIAS". rj.gov.br. Archived from the original on 29 May 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
- ↑ "Wall of Fame". Globe Soccer.com. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
- ↑ "LEGENDS – GoldenFoot". Golden Foot. Archived from the original on 29 January 2018. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
- ↑ (in pt) Selecção distinguida pelo Duque de Bragança. Cristiano Ronaldo News. 30 August 2006. http://cristianosantosronaldo.blogspot.com/2006_08_01_archive.html. Retrieved 30 August 2006.
Other websites
- Deco – FIFA competition record
- Deco at National-Football-Teams.com
- FootballDatabase provides Deco's profile and stats at the Wayback Machine (archived 24 December 2008)
- FC Barcelona profile at Archive.today (archived 9 December 2012)
- Deco profile from About.com at the Wayback Machine (archived 19 March 2009)
- goal.com