 Neto in 2007 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Osni Purificação Neto | ||
| Date of birth | April 16, 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| 1997–1998 | SE Palmeiras | ||
| 1999–2000 | Remo | ||
| 2001–2003 | SE Palmeiras | 13 | (2) |
| 2001 | → Coritiba (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2002 | → Santa Cruz (loan) | ||
| 2003 | → Mogi Mirim (loan) | ||
| 2004 | Al-Merrikh | ||
| 2005 | Vasco da Gama | 2 | (0) |
| 2005 | Inter de Limeira | ||
| 2006 | Toronto Lynx | 25 | (5) |
| 2007 | Benfica Toronto | 6 | (1) |
| 2007 | Serbian White Eagles | 16 | (5) |
| 2007–2008 | New Jersey Ironmen (indoor) | 16 | (5) |
| 2009 | São Bento | ||
| 2009 | Tocantins | ||
| International career | |||
| 1998–1999 | Brazil U20 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Osni Purificação Neto (born April 16, 1979) is a Brazilian retired soccer player who played as a midfielder. He also played at the international level with the Brazil national under-20 football team.
Playing career
Brazil
Neto began his career in 1998 with SE Palmeiras where he assisted the team in winning the 1998 Copa do Brasil against Cruzeiro. [1] Shortly after he signed with Clube do Remo where he won the Campeonato Paraense state title in 1999. [1] He returned to his former club Palmeiras in 2001 where he had several loan spells with various clubs throughout his tenure. [1] His first loan spell was with Coritiba followed by Santa Cruz in 2002, and with Mogi Mirim in 2003. [1]
In 2004, he played abroad in the Sudan Premier League with Al-Merrikh SC. After a season in Sudan, he returned to Brazil to sign with Vasco da Gama. [2] [3] He only appeared in two matches with Vasco and shortly after signed with Inter de Limeira in the Campeonato Paulista. [4]
After pursuing his career in North America for three years he returned to Brazil in 2009 to play with Esporte Clube São Bento and Tocantins Futebol Clube. [5]
North America
He continued his career in the United States and had a trial match with the MetroStars. [6] [7] He would ultimately land a contract in the USL First Division with the Toronto Lynx in 2006. [8] [3] He made his debut for Toronto on April 29, 2006, against Vancouver Whitecaps. [9] He would later record his first goal for Toronto in a 2-1 defeat to Portland Timbers on May 21, 2006. [10] In his debut season with Toronto, he appeared in 26 matches and recorded five goals. [11] He also helped Toronto in reaching the 2006 Open Canada Cup final where they were defeated by Ottawa St. Anthony Italia. [12]
After the relegation of the Toronto Lynx to the USL Premier Development League in 2007, he played in the Canadian Soccer League with the Serbian White Eagles. [13] During his time with the Eagles, he appeared in sixteen games and scored 5 goals. In late 2007, he was drafted by the New Jersey Ironmen in the Major Indoor Soccer League expansion draft. [7] He ultimately signed a contract with the club. [14] [15] In his debut season in indoor soccer, he appeared in 16 matches and scored five goals. [16] After the conclusion of the season, he was waived from his contract in 2008. [17]
International career
He played with the Brazil national under-20 football team. [3]
References
- ^ a b c d "Bagres da Bola #20 – Neto Sudão". Bagres da Bola (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2013-05-15. Retrieved 2022-04-24.
- ^ "Player profile". www.netvasco.com.br. Retrieved 2022-04-24.
- ^ a b c Stinson, Dan (April 28, 2006). "Lynx add Brazilian midfielder". Vancouver Sun. pp. G4.
- ^ "Soccer - Toronto Lynx". The Globe and Mail. April 29, 2006. pp. S4.
- ^ "Osni Neto - player profile". www.footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 2022-04-24.
- ^ "2006 Toronto Lynx roster". lynxsoccer.com. Archived from the original on November 26, 2006. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
- ^
a
b
"New Jersey Ironmen". 2007-10-10. Archived from the original on 2007-10-10. Retrieved 2016-10-08.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ( link) - ^ Stinson, Dan (April 29, 2006). "Stumbling Lynx strengthen lineup". Vancouver Sun. p. 15.
- ^ Stinson, Dan (May 1, 2006). "Matondo's moves seal second win for Whitecaps: Sub's goal takes bite out of Lynx comeback". Vancouver Sun. pp. D4.
- ^ "Timbers pick up win at home". Statesman Journal. May 22, 2006. p. 11.
- ^ "Osni Neto | SoccerStats.us". soccerstats.us. Retrieved 2016-10-08.
- ^ "2006 CSL season" (PDF). canadiansoccerleague.ca. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
- ^ "Serbians rout Windsor". Windsor Star. July 9, 2007. pp. C3.
- ^ "Ironmen Sign MF Osni Neto, D/MF Mateus Dos Anjos". OurSports Central. 2007-09-20. Retrieved 2022-04-24.
- ^ "Soccer - New Jersey Ironmen". Courier News. September 20, 2007. p. 30.
- ^ "Osni Neto soccer Statistics on StatsCrew.com". www.statscrew.com. Retrieved 2022-04-24.
- ^ "Soccer - New Jersey Ironmen". Courier News. March 1, 2008. p. 26.
- 1979 births
- Living people
- Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Canada
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Brazilian men's footballers
- Canadian Soccer League (1998–present) players
- CR Vasco da Gama players
- Expatriate men's soccer players in Canada
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- Men's association football forwards
- New Jersey Ironmen (MISL) players
- Footballers from São Paulo
- Serbian White Eagles FC players
- SE Palmeiras players
- Toronto Lynx players
- USL First Division players
- Major Indoor Soccer League (2001–2008) players
- Clube do Remo players
- Coritiba Foot Ball Club players
- Santa Cruz Futebol Clube players
- Mogi Mirim Esporte Clube players
- Al-Merrikh SC players
- Associação Atlética Internacional (Limeira) players
- Esporte Clube São Bento players
- Tocantins Futebol Clube players
- Sudan Premier League players
|
Neto in 2007 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Osni Purificação Neto | ||
| Date of birth | April 16, 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| 1997–1998 | SE Palmeiras | ||
| 1999–2000 | Remo | ||
| 2001–2003 | SE Palmeiras | 13 | (2) |
| 2001 | → Coritiba (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2002 | → Santa Cruz (loan) | ||
| 2003 | → Mogi Mirim (loan) | ||
| 2004 | Al-Merrikh | ||
| 2005 | Vasco da Gama | 2 | (0) |
| 2005 | Inter de Limeira | ||
| 2006 | Toronto Lynx | 25 | (5) |
| 2007 | Benfica Toronto | 6 | (1) |
| 2007 | Serbian White Eagles | 16 | (5) |
| 2007–2008 | New Jersey Ironmen (indoor) | 16 | (5) |
| 2009 | São Bento | ||
| 2009 | Tocantins | ||
| International career | |||
| 1998–1999 | Brazil U20 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Osni Purificação Neto (born April 16, 1979) is a Brazilian retired soccer player who played as a midfielder. He also played at the international level with the Brazil national under-20 football team.
Playing career
Brazil
Neto began his career in 1998 with SE Palmeiras where he assisted the team in winning the 1998 Copa do Brasil against Cruzeiro. [1] Shortly after he signed with Clube do Remo where he won the Campeonato Paraense state title in 1999. [1] He returned to his former club Palmeiras in 2001 where he had several loan spells with various clubs throughout his tenure. [1] His first loan spell was with Coritiba followed by Santa Cruz in 2002, and with Mogi Mirim in 2003. [1]
In 2004, he played abroad in the Sudan Premier League with Al-Merrikh SC. After a season in Sudan, he returned to Brazil to sign with Vasco da Gama. [2] [3] He only appeared in two matches with Vasco and shortly after signed with Inter de Limeira in the Campeonato Paulista. [4]
After pursuing his career in North America for three years he returned to Brazil in 2009 to play with Esporte Clube São Bento and Tocantins Futebol Clube. [5]
North America
He continued his career in the United States and had a trial match with the MetroStars. [6] [7] He would ultimately land a contract in the USL First Division with the Toronto Lynx in 2006. [8] [3] He made his debut for Toronto on April 29, 2006, against Vancouver Whitecaps. [9] He would later record his first goal for Toronto in a 2-1 defeat to Portland Timbers on May 21, 2006. [10] In his debut season with Toronto, he appeared in 26 matches and recorded five goals. [11] He also helped Toronto in reaching the 2006 Open Canada Cup final where they were defeated by Ottawa St. Anthony Italia. [12]
After the relegation of the Toronto Lynx to the USL Premier Development League in 2007, he played in the Canadian Soccer League with the Serbian White Eagles. [13] During his time with the Eagles, he appeared in sixteen games and scored 5 goals. In late 2007, he was drafted by the New Jersey Ironmen in the Major Indoor Soccer League expansion draft. [7] He ultimately signed a contract with the club. [14] [15] In his debut season in indoor soccer, he appeared in 16 matches and scored five goals. [16] After the conclusion of the season, he was waived from his contract in 2008. [17]
International career
He played with the Brazil national under-20 football team. [3]
References
- ^ a b c d "Bagres da Bola #20 – Neto Sudão". Bagres da Bola (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2013-05-15. Retrieved 2022-04-24.
- ^ "Player profile". www.netvasco.com.br. Retrieved 2022-04-24.
- ^ a b c Stinson, Dan (April 28, 2006). "Lynx add Brazilian midfielder". Vancouver Sun. pp. G4.
- ^ "Soccer - Toronto Lynx". The Globe and Mail. April 29, 2006. pp. S4.
- ^ "Osni Neto - player profile". www.footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 2022-04-24.
- ^ "2006 Toronto Lynx roster". lynxsoccer.com. Archived from the original on November 26, 2006. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
- ^
a
b
"New Jersey Ironmen". 2007-10-10. Archived from the original on 2007-10-10. Retrieved 2016-10-08.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ( link) - ^ Stinson, Dan (April 29, 2006). "Stumbling Lynx strengthen lineup". Vancouver Sun. p. 15.
- ^ Stinson, Dan (May 1, 2006). "Matondo's moves seal second win for Whitecaps: Sub's goal takes bite out of Lynx comeback". Vancouver Sun. pp. D4.
- ^ "Timbers pick up win at home". Statesman Journal. May 22, 2006. p. 11.
- ^ "Osni Neto | SoccerStats.us". soccerstats.us. Retrieved 2016-10-08.
- ^ "2006 CSL season" (PDF). canadiansoccerleague.ca. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
- ^ "Serbians rout Windsor". Windsor Star. July 9, 2007. pp. C3.
- ^ "Ironmen Sign MF Osni Neto, D/MF Mateus Dos Anjos". OurSports Central. 2007-09-20. Retrieved 2022-04-24.
- ^ "Soccer - New Jersey Ironmen". Courier News. September 20, 2007. p. 30.
- ^ "Osni Neto soccer Statistics on StatsCrew.com". www.statscrew.com. Retrieved 2022-04-24.
- ^ "Soccer - New Jersey Ironmen". Courier News. March 1, 2008. p. 26.
- 1979 births
- Living people
- Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Canada
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Brazilian men's footballers
- Canadian Soccer League (1998–present) players
- CR Vasco da Gama players
- Expatriate men's soccer players in Canada
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- Men's association football forwards
- New Jersey Ironmen (MISL) players
- Footballers from São Paulo
- Serbian White Eagles FC players
- SE Palmeiras players
- Toronto Lynx players
- USL First Division players
- Major Indoor Soccer League (2001–2008) players
- Clube do Remo players
- Coritiba Foot Ball Club players
- Santa Cruz Futebol Clube players
- Mogi Mirim Esporte Clube players
- Al-Merrikh SC players
- Associação Atlética Internacional (Limeira) players
- Esporte Clube São Bento players
- Tocantins Futebol Clube players
- Sudan Premier League players