Detinho
Encyclopedia
José Wellington Bento dos Santos, commonly known as Detinho (Chinese:迪天奴) (born 11 September 1973 in Sergipe
), is a Brazil
ian football
player who is playing for the Hong Kong First Division League
club Citizen.
; he self-identifies as Portuguese rather than Brazilian. He started his professional career at Vasco-SE in the state of Sergipe
.
While at Leixões S.C., Detinho played both legs in the UEFA Cup 2002-03 first round, scoring one goal.
top scorer table and was selected in the Hong Kong Top Footballer Best XI Squad. He was also awarded his club's award as the Best Performing Player of 2006-07.
Detinho scored goals during the friendly match with Italian giants Juventus
and David Beckham
side's L.A. Galaxy
. He was voted the man of the match ahead of David Beckham
.
Detinho was released by South China at the end of the 2008-2009 season. He revisited Hong Kong in early September 2009 and received an offer to play for Citizen.
Citizen AA
Sergipe
Sergipe , is the smallest state of the Brazilian Federation, located on the northeastern Atlantic coast of the country. It borders on two other states, Bahia to the south and west and Alagoas to the north, and to the east is the Atlantic Ocean...
), is a Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
ian football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
player who is playing for the Hong Kong First Division League
Hong Kong First Division League
Hong Kong First Division League is the top division football league in Hong Kong which was established in 1908, the oldest in Asia. It does not affiliate to any football leagues in the People's Republic of China.-Competition format:...
club Citizen.
Football career
Detinho played for a number of seasons in the Portuguese LigaPortuguese Liga
The Primeira Liga , formerly called Primeira Divisão, currently named Liga ZON Sagres after their main sponsors, is the top professional association football division of the Portuguese football league system...
; he self-identifies as Portuguese rather than Brazilian. He started his professional career at Vasco-SE in the state of Sergipe
Sergipe
Sergipe , is the smallest state of the Brazilian Federation, located on the northeastern Atlantic coast of the country. It borders on two other states, Bahia to the south and west and Alagoas to the north, and to the east is the Atlantic Ocean...
.
While at Leixões S.C., Detinho played both legs in the UEFA Cup 2002-03 first round, scoring one goal.
South China
Detinho joined South China in 2006 after the team gave up its "All-Chinese" policy. He finished with a very successful season; he was awarded South China Star of the Month three times (September, April and May), finished as runner-up in the Hong Kong First Division League 2006-07Hong Kong First Division League 2006-07
Hong Kong First Division League 2006–07 started on September 2, 2006 with Happy Valley and Xiangxue Sun Hei drawing 1-1.In this season, the First Division was composed by 10 teams. HKFC and Wofoo Tai Po have been promoted from the Second Division...
top scorer table and was selected in the Hong Kong Top Footballer Best XI Squad. He was also awarded his club's award as the Best Performing Player of 2006-07.
Detinho scored goals during the friendly match with Italian giants Juventus
Juventus F.C.
Juventus Football Club S.p.A. , commonly referred to as Juventus and colloquially as Juve , are a professional Italian association football club based in Turin, Piedmont...
and David Beckham
David Beckham
David Robert Joseph Beckham, OBE is an English footballer who plays midfield for Los Angeles Galaxy in Major League Soccer, having previously played for Manchester United, Preston North End, Real Madrid, and A.C...
side's L.A. Galaxy
Los Angeles Galaxy
The Los Angeles Galaxy are an American professional soccer team, based in the Los Angeles suburb of Carson, California, which competes in Major League Soccer , the top professional soccer league in the United States and Canada. It is one of the ten charter clubs of MLS, and the league's second...
. He was voted the man of the match ahead of David Beckham
David Beckham
David Robert Joseph Beckham, OBE is an English footballer who plays midfield for Los Angeles Galaxy in Major League Soccer, having previously played for Manchester United, Preston North End, Real Madrid, and A.C...
.
Detinho was released by South China at the end of the 2008-2009 season. He revisited Hong Kong in early September 2009 and received an offer to play for Citizen.
Citizen
Detinho scored a hat-trick and helped Citizen defeat Sun Hei SC by 5:4 in a league game during the 2010-11 Hong Kong First Division League season. Detinho also came on as a substitute in the 2010-11 Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield final, helping the club overturn a 0:3 deficit to draw the match 3:3, then win the match after extra time and penalties by 4:2.Career statistics in Hong Kong
As of 11 September 2009| Club | Season | League Hong Kong First Division League Hong Kong First Division League is the top division football league in Hong Kong which was established in 1908, the oldest in Asia. It does not affiliate to any football leagues in the People's Republic of China.-Competition format:... |
Senior Shield Hong Kong Senior Shield Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield is the oldest football knockout inter-club competition in Asia. Usually only the teams in First Division would enter into the competition... |
League Cup Hong Kong League Cup The Hong Kong League Cup is an annual football competition contested by clubs in the Hong Kong First Division League. The cup was relaunched for the 2010-11 season after being discontinued in the 2009-10 season.-Format:... |
FA Cup Hong Kong FA Cup Hong Kong FA Cup is a knockout cup competition in Hong Kong football, run by and named after The Hong Kong Football Association. The first edition of the competition was held in 1975, before then the cup was known as the Golden Jubilee Cup. The current season is the 33rd edition of the event... |
AFC Cup AFC Cup The AFC Cup is an annual international association football competition between domestic clubs sides run by the Asian Football Confederation . Qualification to the competition is to clubs from AFC-affiliated countries which fall into the AFC's 'developing nations' category as laid out in their... |
Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| South China | 2006-07 2006-07 in Hong Kong football The 2006-07 season in Hong Kong football, starting July 2006 and ending June 2007:-Overview:The number of teams in the First Division will increase from eight to ten as the HKFA has decided to keep the two bottom teams last season, South China and Hong Kong 08, in the First Division, while HKFC and... |
15 (3) | 15 | 3 (0) | 1 | 4 (0) | 2 | 4 (0) | 3 | N/A | N/A | 26 (3) | 21 |
| 2007-08 2007-08 in Hong Kong football -Overview:* Hong Kong 08 was dissolved as Hong Kong was knocked out from the 2008 Summer Olympics qualification.* Tung Po, the 2006-07 Second Division champion refused to promote while the runner-up Shek Kip Mei promoted and renamed to Workable.... |
15 (1) | 19 | 2 (0) | 3 | 2 (2) | 4 | 2 (0) | 0 | 3 (2) | 0 | 24 (5) | 26 | |
| 2008-09 2008-09 in Hong Kong football -Events:On 9 July 2008, South China goalkeeper Zhang Chunhui was sentenced imprisonment for 8 months due to inflicting grievous bodily harm upon another person. He injured a 17-year-old boy in Causeway Bay on 19 December 2007.... |
15 (7) | 18 | 2 (0) | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 3 (0) | 3 | N/A | N/A | 21 (7) | 21 | |
| All | 45 (11) | 52 | 7 (0) | 4 | 7 (2) | 6 | 9 (0) | 6 | 3 (2) | 0 | 71 (15) | 69 | |
| Citizen | 2009-10 2009-10 in Hong Kong football -Asian Cup qualifiers:Hong Kong played in their Asian Cup 2011 qualifying campaign.-------------East Asian Football Championship Semi-Final:---------Guangdong-Hong Kong Cup:... |
5 (0) | 3 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | N/A | N/A | 5 (0) | 3 |
| All | 5 (0) | 3 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 5 (0) | 3 | |
Club
Citizen AA
- Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield
- Winner2010-112010–11 Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield2010–11 Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield, officially named as HKFA Canbo Senior Shield due to the competition's sponsorship by Guangdong Canbo Electrical, is the 109th season of one of the Asian oldest football knockout competition, Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield...
- Winner2010-11
External links
- Player Information on HKFA Website
- Brazilian FA database
- Player profile on zerozero.pt
- HKFA Website 香港足球明星簡介(二) - 迪天奴