Wallace Fernando Pereira (born 29 October 1986 in

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) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a

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Career

Fredrikstad

After three seasons played at FC

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, Wallace signed for

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on 19 February 2008. He quickly adapted to his new surroundings, and his trademark free kick goals made him a crowd favourite.

Gent

On 31 August 2010, Wallace signed a 3-year deal with Belgian club

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. On 1 December 2010, he netted the only goal in a 1:0 win against

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in a

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game and helped preserve his team's chances of progression to the next stage of the competition.

Hoverla

On 5 March 2014, Wallace signed with

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side

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Xanthi FC

Ον 29 July 2014, Wallace joined

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club

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on a three-year contract. On 31 May 2017,

officially announced that his contract wouldn't be renewed.

AEL

On 31 May 2017, Wallace stayed in the

, after signing with AEL a two-year contract on a free transfer.Στην Λάρισα ο Γουάλας
31 May 2017

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Wallace
at Guardian Stats Centre * 1986 births Living people Brazilian men's footballers Brazilian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Moldova Expatriate men's footballers in Norway Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium Expatriate men's footballers in Ukraine Expatriate men's footballers in Greece Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Moldova Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Norway Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Ukraine Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Greece São Carlos Futebol Clube players FC Sheriff Tiraspol players Fredrikstad FK players K.A.A. Gent players FC Hoverla Uzhhorod players Xanthi F.C. players Athlitiki Enosi Larissa F.C. players Esporte Clube Pelotas players Esporte Clube XV de Novembro (Piracicaba) players Eliteserien players Belgian Pro League players Ukrainian Premier League players Super League Greece players Men's association football defenders Footballers from São Paulo (state) 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen {{Brazil-footy-defender-1980s-stub