Adriano Chuva
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Adriano Neves Pereira commonly known as Adriano Chuva, is a Brazilian football player currently playing as a striker for South Korean
club Pohang Steelers
. A tall, pacy striker, he is known for his tactical awareness, speed, dribbling and accurate shooting.
Chuva is best described as being a journeyman
footballer. He has played for over twelve different clubs since he started his professional career with Juventude
in 1997.
in the 2003 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A season (fourteen in the league, nine in domestic cups and one in the Copa Libertadores), however the move failed to materialize and he instead joined Sport
.
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
club Pohang Steelers
Pohang Steelers
Pohang Steelers are a South Korean professional football club based in Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do. They were originally called POSCO, after the Pohang Iron and Steel Company that owned it...
. A tall, pacy striker, he is known for his tactical awareness, speed, dribbling and accurate shooting.
Chuva is best described as being a journeyman
Journeyman
A journeyman is someone who completed an apprenticeship and was fully educated in a trade or craft, but not yet a master. To become a master, a journeyman had to submit a master work piece to a guild for evaluation and be admitted to the guild as a master....
footballer. He has played for over twelve different clubs since he started his professional career with Juventude
Esporte Clube Juventude
Esporte Clube Juventude, also known as Juventude, is a Brazilian football team in Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul.Juventude's greatest rival is Caxias.-History:...
in 1997.
Trivia
He was once the subject of a £4.75 million bid from English club Newcastle United after he scored 24 goals in 31 appearances for GrêmioGrêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense
Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense, commonly known as just Grêmio , is a Brazilian professional association football team based in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul founded by English and German immigrants on September 15, 1903. Major titles captured by Grêmio include one Intercontinental Cup, two Copa...
in the 2003 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A season (fourteen in the league, nine in domestic cups and one in the Copa Libertadores), however the move failed to materialize and he instead joined Sport
Sport Club do Recife
Sport Club do Recife, more popularly known as Sport in Recife or Sport Recife in Northeastern Brazil, is a football team from Recife, Pernambuco.-1905 - Foundation:...
.
Honours
- Campeonato GaúchoCampeonato GaúchoThe Campeonato da Primeira Divisão de Futebol Profissional da FGF is the top tier of the footballleague of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.-Clubs:Clubs qualified to Campeonato Gaúcho Primeira Divisão 2011.*Canoas*Caxias...
in 1998 with Esporte Clube JuventudeEsporte Clube JuventudeEsporte Clube Juventude, also known as Juventude, is a Brazilian football team in Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul.Juventude's greatest rival is Caxias.-History:... - Campeonato PernambucanoCampeonato PernambucanoThe Campeonato Pernambucano de Futebol is the football championship of Pernambuco state, Brazil, and is organized by the Pernambuco Football Federation....
in 2003 with Sport Club do RecifeSport Club do RecifeSport Club do Recife, more popularly known as Sport in Recife or Sport Recife in Northeastern Brazil, is a football team from Recife, Pernambuco.-1905 - Foundation:... - Campeonato CearenseCampeonato CearenseThe Campeonato Cearense is the football league of the state of Ceará, Brazil.-Format:The Cearense Championship has three divisions with the following division and format :First DivisionThe ten clubs play two legs...
in 2007 with Fortaleza Esporte ClubeFortaleza Esporte ClubeFortaleza Esporte Clube, usually known as Fortaleza, is primarily a football club, but is active in other sports such as futsal, handball and basketball. Fortaleza Esporte Clube is based in Fortaleza, capital of the State of Ceará, Brazil...