Júlio César (football goalkeeper, born 1979)

Júlio César Soares de Espíndola (born 3 September 1979) is a Brazilian former football player. He last played for Benfica and the Brazil national team.

Júlio César
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Personal information
Full nameJúlio César Soares de Espíndola
Date of birth (1979-09-03) 3 September 1979 (age 44)
Place of birthDuque de Caxias, Brazil
Height1.87 m (6 ft 1+12 in)
Playing positionGoalkeeper
Number12
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1997-2004
2005-2012
2005
Flamengo
Internazionale Milano
ChievoVerona (loan)
National team
2004-2014Brazil
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

In July 2009, Julio Cesar was awarded by ESPN Brasil (the Brazilian division of ESPN) as the best player of the 2008/09 season. He received an important and highly regarded "Prêmio Futebol no Mundo" ("Worldwide Football award").[source?]

He won the treble with Inter in the 2009-10 season, playing 54 games in all competitions.

Club career statistics

Club performance League CupContinentalTotal
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
BrazilLeague Copa do Brasil South AmericaTotal
1997 Flamengo Série A 0 0 1 0 - 1 0
1999 1 0 0 0 - 1 0
1999 0 0 0 0 - 0 0
2000 16 0 1 0 - 17 0
2001 26 0 6 0 - 32 0
2002 16 0 0 0 5 0 21 0
2003 37 0 9 0 - 46 0
2004 34 0 11 0 - 45 0
ItalyLeague Coppa Italia EuropeTotal
2004/05 ChievoVerona Serie A 0 0 0 0 - 0 0
2005/06 Internazionale Milano Serie A 29 0 4 0 7 0 40 0
2006/07 32 0 0 0 6 0 38 0
2007/08 35 0 0 0 8 0 43 0
2008/09 36 0 1 0 7 0 44 0
2009/10
Country Brazil 130 0 28 0 5 0 163 0
Italy 132 0 5 0 28 0 165 0
Total 262 0 33 0 33 0 328 0

International career statistics

[1]

Brazil national team
YearAppsGoals
2004 9 0
2005 2 0
2006 0 0
2007 8 0
2008 10 0
2009 17 0
2010
Total 46 0

Júlio César (football Goalkeeper, Born 1979) Media

References

  1. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Júlio César". www.national-football-teams.com.