For other Brazilian men's footballers, see Zinho (footballer, born 1962), Zinho (footballer, born 2003).
Zinho
FullnameCrizam César de Oliveira Filho
Height1.70 m
Birth date17 June 1967 (age 59)
Birth placeNova Iguaçu, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
PositionLeft winger
Attacking midfielder
Youthclubs 1Flamengo
Youthyears 11978–1985
Years 11986–1992
Clubs 1Flamengo
Caps 1133
Goals 113
Years 21992–1994
Clubs 2Palmeiras
Caps 244
Goals 211
Years 31995–1997
Clubs 3Yokohama Flügels
Caps 383
Goals 321
Years 41997–1999
Clubs 4Palmeiras
Caps 441
Goals 44
Years 52000–2002
Clubs 5Grêmio
Caps 551
Goals 510
Years 62002–2003
Clubs 6Palmeiras
Caps 616
Goals 62
Years 72003
Clubs 7Cruzeiro
Caps 731
Goals 73
Years 82004–2005
Clubs 8Flamengo
Caps 831
Goals 83
Years 92005
Clubs 9Nova Iguaçu
Caps 90
Goals 90
Years 102006–2007
Clubs 10Miami FC
Caps 1049
Goals 107
Totalcaps479
Totalgoals74
Nationalyears 11989–1998
Nationalteam 1Brazil
Nationalcaps 155
Nationalgoals 17
Manageryears 12006–2009
Managerclubs 1Miami FC
Manageryears 22011
Managerclubs 2Nova Iguaçu
Manageryears 32015–2016
Managerclubs 3Vasco da Gama (assistant)

Crizam César de Oliveira Filho, better known as Zinho (pt-BR; born 17 June 1967), is a Brazilian football pundit and retired footballer.

Playing career

Club

Born in Nova Iguaçu, Rio de Janeiro, Zinho played club football in Brazil with Flamengo, Palmeiras, Grêmio, Cruzeiro and Nova Iguaçu. He also had spells abroad with Yokohama Flügels and Miami FC. Zinho won the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A four times (twice with Palmeiras, once with Flamengo and once with Cruzeiro) and won the Campeonato Carioca three times (all with Flamengo).[1]

International

Zinho was a member of the Brazilian 1994 FIFA World Cup winning team.[2] He also took part at the 1993 and 1995 Copa América with Brazil, winning a runners-up medal in the latter edition of the tournament, and was also a member of the Brazilian team that finished in third place at the 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup. He was capped a total of 55 times between March 1989 and February 1998, scoring 7 goals. On 20 January 2010 he was ranked 23rd in the USL First Division Top 25 of the Decade, which announced a list of the best and most influential players of the previous decade.[3]

Career statistics

Club

[4]

Club performanceLeagueCupLeague CupTotal
SeasonClubLeagueAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
BrazilLeagueCopa do BrasilLeague CupTotal
1986FlamengoSérie A223––223
1987192––192
1988254––254
198917081–251
199018193–274
199170––70
1992253––253
1993PalmeirasSérie A175–175
1994276–276
JapanLeagueEmperor's CupJ.League CupTotal
1995Yokohama FlügelsJ1 League411321–4314
1996275211474313
19971530061214
BrazilLeagueCopa do BrasilLeague CupTotal
1998PalmeirasSérie A211–211
1999203–203
2000GrêmioSérie A306–306
2001214–214
2002PalmeirasSérie A162–162
2003CruzeiroSérie A313–313
2004FlamengoSérie A31373–386
20050030–30
2005Nova Iguaçu00––00
United StatesLeagueOpen CupLeague CupTotal
2006MiamiUSL First Division242–242
2007255–255
CountryBrazil3474627+7+–37453
Japan83214220810731
United States497–497
Total4797431920853091

International

Brazil national team
YearAppsGoals
198940
199000
199100
199271
1993140
1994132
1995103
199600
199721
199850
Total557

Honours

Flamengo

Unofficial tournaments:

Palmeiras

Yokohama Flügels

Grêmio

Cruzeiro

Nova Iguaçu

Brazil

Unofficial tournaments:

Individual

See also

References

  1. ^ Craques de uma era (in Portuguese). Placar. April 2010. p. 62.
  2. ^ Zinho Statistics FIFA. Retrieved January 24, 2010.
  3. ^ "USL-1 Top 25 of the Decade". USLsoccer.com. Archived from the original on January 26, 2010. Retrieved 26 January 2010.
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  5. ^ "South American Team of the Year". 16 January 2009. Retrieved 30 October 2015.