Adriano (footballer, born January 1982)

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Adriano
Personal information
Full name Adriano Ferreira Martins
Date of birth (1982-01-21) January 21, 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Portuguesa-RJ
Youth career
1997–2001 Santa Cruz
2002 Osasco-SP
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002 Itararé-SP
2002 ECO-SP
2003–2007 ADAP
2003Treze (loan)
2004Botafogo-PB (loan)
2005Arapongas (loan)
2007–2010 Internacional 49 (8)
2008Málaga (loan) 8 (0)
2009Vasco da Gama (loan) 24 (5)
2010Cerezo Osaka (loan) 27 (14)
2011 Gamba Osaka 8 (9)
2011–2013 El Jaish 41 (26)
2013–2014 Qatar SC 25 (13)
2014 Tokushima Vortis 10 (0)
2015 Ventforet Kofu 12 (1)
2015 Fortaleza 4 (0)
2016–2018 Nova Iguaçu 0 (0)
2017Volta Redonda (loan) 12 (1)
2018 Barra da Tijuca 0 (0)
2020– Portuguesa-RJ 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:04, 25 April 2020 (UTC)

Adriano Ferreira Martins or simply Adriano (born January 21, 1982), is a Brazilian football striker for Portuguesa-RJ.

Club career[edit]

Born in São Paulo (SP), Adriano started his career at Itararé-SP in 2002, after having played for the youth team's of Santa Cruz and Osasco-SP.[1] In the following year he was signed by ADAP, and was later loaned out to Treze (2003), Botafogo-PB (2004) and Arapongas (2005, where he began to gain prominence to be one of the top scorers of the Segunda Divisão Paranaense with 11 goals.[1]

In June 2011, Adriano left Gamba Osaka and joined Qatari club El Jaish, signing a three-year contract with the club.[2] In his first season with El Jaish, Adriano finished as the top scorer in the Qatar Stars League with 18 goals in 20 games.[3]

Adriano expressed interest in playing for the Qatar national team, however he would have to wait until 2014 to be naturalized.[4]

In June 2018, Adriano joined Barra da Tijuca.[5] However, a serious injury prevented him from playing any games for the club. He was then without club until December 2019, where he joined Portuguesa da Ilha.[6]

Honours[edit]

Individual

Club statistics[edit]

As of 25 April 2014[7]

External links[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Adriano Martins é o novo reforço do Fortaleza, boraleao.net, 31 August 2015
  2. ^ "Adriano Completes Al Jaish Transfer". QFA. June 25, 2011. Archived from the original on March 7, 2012. Retrieved April 15, 2012.
  3. ^ "Qatar Stars League 2011-2012". KoraMania.com. April 15, 2012. Archived from the original on July 10, 2012. Retrieved April 15, 2012.
  4. ^ (in Arabic)Adriano - "my dream is to play for Qatar" Archived 2016-10-11 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Barra da Tijuca contrata atacante experiente para a Série B1, radioesportemetropolitano.com, 30 May 2018
  6. ^ Portuguesa apresenta o atacante Adriano, fferj.com.br, 12 December 2019
  7. ^ "Adriano". Soccerway. Retrieved 25 April 2014.