2007 CR Vasco da Gama season

The 2007 season was Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama's 109th year in existence, the club's 92st season in existence of football, and the club's 39th season playing in the Brasileirão Série A, the top flight of Brazilian football.

Vasco da Gama
2007 season
President Eurico Miranda
Head Coach Valdir Espinosa
(since 25 October)
( Celso Roth since 16 April until 22 October)
( Renato Gaúcho until 13 April)
StadiumSão Januário
Maracanã
Brasileirão Série A10th
Copa do BrasilRound of 32
Rio de Janeiro State Championship4th
Guanabara Tournament: Semifinals
Rio de Janeiro Tournament: Semifinals
Copa SudamericanaQuarterfinals
Top goalscorerLeague: Leandro Amaral (14)
All: Leandro Amaral (30)

Players

Squad information

As of 31 December 2007
No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of birth (age) Signed from
Goalkeepers
12 Cássio GK (1980-08-12)12 August 1980 (aged 27) America (RJ)
1 Silvio Luiz GK (1977-03-01)1 March 1977 (aged 30) Corinthians (on loan from São Caetano)
Roberto GK (1979-07-01)1 July 1979 (aged 28) Criciúma
Defenders
2 Wagner Diniz RB / RW (1983-09-21)21 September 1983 (aged 24) Treze
13 Eduardo RB / RWM (1986-11-20)20 November 1986 (aged 21) CRB
Thiago Maciel RB (1982-08-07)7 August 1982 (aged 25) Alania Vladikavkaz (on loan)
3 Jorge Luiz CB (1982-04-22)22 April 1982 (aged 25) Internacional
4 Vilson CB / DMF (1989-04-03)3 April 1989 (aged 18) Madureira
5 Júlio Santos CB (1981-12-12)12 December 1981 (aged 26) Goiás
22 Luizão (on loan from Luzern) CB / RB (1987-01-03)3 January 1987 (aged 20) Cruzeiro
23 Emiliano Dudar CB (1981-08-12)12 August 1981 (aged 26) Tigre
Gustavo Breda CB (1986-05-02)2 May 1986 (aged 21) Youth system
6 Rubens Júnior LB (1975-01-08)8 January 1975 (aged 32) Corinthians
14 Guilherme Santos LB (1988-02-05)5 February 1988 (aged 19) Youth system
Midfielders
9 Amaral DMF (1983-11-24)24 November 1983 (aged 24) Paulista
15 Perdigão CMF (1977-06-28)28 June 1977 (aged 30) Internacional
16 Andrade CMF / DMF (1981-10-13)13 October 1981 (aged 26) Braga
24 Xavier (on loan from Maccabi Haifa) CMF / DMF (1980-01-22)22 January 1980 (aged 27) Maccabi Haifa
17 Roberto Lopes DMF (1983-08-16)16 August 1983 (aged 24) Madureira
Thiaguinho (on loan from Boavista) CMF / RWM (1985-06-14)14 June 1985 (aged 22) Boavista
Júnior DMF / CMF (1986-02-28)28 February 1986 (aged 21) Estrela da Amadora (on loan)
8 Darío Conca (on loan from River Plate) AMF (1983-05-11)11 May 1983 (aged 24) Rosario Central (on loan from River Plate)
25 Leandro Bonfim AMF / CMF / RWM (1984-01-08)8 January 1984 (aged 23) Nacional da Madeira (on loan from Porto)
18 Marcelinho (on loan from Confiança) AMF / SS / LW (1981-03-09)9 March 1981 (aged 26) Confiança
10 Morais AMF (1984-07-17)17 July 1984 (aged 23) Atlético Paranaense (on loan)
Rafael CMF / DMF / AMF (1984-05-21)21 May 1984 (aged 23) Olaria
Ernane AMF / SS (1985-05-02)2 May 1985 (aged 22) Bahia
Forwards
19 Leandro Amaral AT (1977-08-06)6 August 1977 (aged 30) Portuguesa
7 Alan Kardec ST (1989-01-12)12 January 1989 (aged 18) Youth system
11 Romário ST (1966-01-29)29 January 1966 (aged 41) Adelaide United
21 Abuda SS / LW / RW (1986-03-28)28 March 1986 (aged 21) Beerschot
20 Enílton (on loan from Palmeiras) ST / SS (1977-10-11)11 October 1977 (aged 30) Omiya Ardija (on loan from Palmeiras)
Martín García ST (1981-03-02)2 March 1981 (aged 26) São Caetano

In

Where a player has not declared an international allegiance, nation is determined by place of birth. Squad correct as of December 31, 2007.

No. Position Player Nation
Forward Alessandro (loan transfer from Tombense in December 2006 at April)  Brazil
Midfielder Elias (loan transfer from Bahia in December 2006 at April)  Brazil
Midfielder Darío Conca (loan transfer from River Plate in December 2006 at December)  Argentina
Forward André Dias (loan transfer from Iraty in December 2006 at June)  Brazil
Forward Marcelo de Faria (loan transfer from AC Ajaccio in December 2006 at April)  Brazil
Defender Eduardo (transfer from CRB in December 2006)  Brazil
Midfielder Renato (loan transfer from Atlético Mineiro in January at July)  Brazil
Defender Júlio Santos (transfer from Goiás in January)  Brazil
Forward Romário (free transfer from Adelaide United in January)  Brazil
Midfielder Fábio Neves (loan transfer from Villa Rio in February at August)  Brazil
Defender Rubens Júnior (free transfer from Sport Club Corinthians Paulista in March)  Brazil
Defender Breno (loan transfer from Náutico in April at July)  Brazil
Midfielder Thiaguinho (loan transfer from Boavista in April at December)  Brazil
Forward Anselmo (free transfer from Boavista in April)  Brazil
Goalkeeper Silvio Luiz (free transfer from São Caetano in April)  Brazil
Forward Martín Edwin García (free transfer from São Caetano in May)  Colombia
Midfielder Perdigão (free transfer from Internacional in June)  Brazil
Forward Abuda (free transfer from Beerschot in June)  Brazil
Forward Enílton (loan transfer from Palmeiras in July at December)  Brazil
Midfielder Andrade (free transfer from S.C. Braga in July)  Brazil
Midfielder Xavier (loan transfer from Maccabi Haifa in July at December)  Brazil
Defender Luizão (loan transfer from FC Luzern in August at August 2008)  Brazil
Midfielder Leandro Bonfim (free transfer from Nacional da Madeira in August)  Brazil
Midfielder Júnior (loan return from Estrela da Amadora in August)  Brazil
from Youth system

Where a player has not declared an international allegiance, nation is determined by place of birth. Squad correct as of December 31, 2007.

No. Position Player Nation
Defender Gustavo Breda (promoted in January)  Brazil
Defender Guilherme Santos (promoted in April)  Brazil
Forward Alan Kardec (promoted in April)  Brazil
Defender Vilson (promoted in June)  Brazil

Out

Where a player has not declared an international allegiance, nation is determined by place of birth. Squad correct as of December 31, 2007.

No. Position Player Nation
Midfielder Ramon (end of contract, free transfer to Al-Gharafa in December 2006)  Brazil
Forward Jean (end of loan from Saturn Ramenskoye in December 2006)  Brazil
Defender Claudemir (loan transfer to Madureira in January at May, loan transfer to Marília in May at December)  Brazil
Forward [[Valdiram|Valdiram ]] (loan transfer to Itumbiara in February at May, free transfer to Ituano in June)  Brazil
Midfielder Ygor (transfer to IK Start in February)  Brazil
Defender Diego (loan transfer to Goiás in March at December)  Brazil
Forward Faioli (loan transfer to Madureira in March at May, loan transfer to Vitória in May at December)  Brazil
Midfielder Ives (loan transfer to Náutico in April at June, loan transfer to Ituano in June at September, free transfer to Grande Rio Bréscia Clube in September)  Brazil
Defender Anderson Luiz (free transfer to Duque de Caxias in April)  Brazil
Forward Marcelo de Faria (end of loan from Ajaccio in April)  Brazil
Forward Alessandro (end of loan from Tombense in April)  Brazil
Midfielder Elias (end of loan from Bahia in April)  Brazil
Midfielder Coutinho (loan transfer to Ipatinga in May at August, transfer to Tombense in August)  Brazil
Midfielder Madson (loan transfer to Duque de Caxias in June at December)  Brazil
Forward André Dias (end of loan from Iraty in June)  Brazil
Midfielder Abedi (transfer to Hapoel Tel Aviv in June)  Brazil
Defender Breno (end of loan from Náutico in July)  Brazil
Forward Anselmo (free transfer to Avaí in July)  Brazil
Midfielder Renato (end of loan from Atlético Mineiro in July)  Brazil
Defender Sandro (end of loan from Vitória in August)  Brazil
Midfielder Fábio Neves (end of loan from Villa Rio in August)  Brazil
Defender Fábio Braz (free transfer to Corinthians in September)  Brazil

Competitions

Brasileirão Série A

Copa do Brasil

Copa Sudamericana

Squad appearances and goals

Last updated on 2 December 2007.
No. Pos Nat Player TotalBrasileirão Série ACopa do BrasilRio de Janeiro State ChampionshipOther[lower-alpha 1]
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Notes
  1. Includes appearances in Copa Sudamericana friendlies.

See also

References

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