Fabio Trinidade da Silveira (born 26 May 1977 in

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), commonly known as Fabinho, is a Brazilian

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who plays as a

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. He is currently a free agent.

Club career

Randers

Fabinho got a good start of 2008. Due to

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's new strikers

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and

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, Fabinho found himself sidelined in the first two matches. However, he was used as a substitute in the first two matches against

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. In both games, Fabinho managed to score a goal as the only one on the Randers FC team. However this was not enough to secure victory since Randers FC lost both games. Fabinho proved his value as a late sub again on April 19 when Randers FC played against FC Copenhagen. Fabinho scored the winning goal in the ending minutes.

Herfølge & HB Køge

In 2008, Fabinho signed with former Danish Champions,

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. After a good season for Fabinho, Herfølge merged with

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to form new team

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. Fabinho currently plays for HB Køge in the highest Danish division.

External links

Official websiteRanders FC profile

AC Management profile
1977 births Living people Brazilian men's footballers Randers FC players Danish Superliga players Herfølge Boldklub players HB Køge players Expatriate men's footballers in Denmark Men's association football forwards Footballers from Rio Grande do Sul 20th-century Brazilian sportsmen Brazilian expatriate men's footballers {{Brazil-footy-forward-1970s-stub