Márcio Araújo (footballer, born 1984)

Márcio Araújo
Personal information
Full name Márcio Rodrigues Araújo
Date of birth (1984-06-11) 11 June 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth São Luís, Brazil
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Youth career
2001–2002 Mogi Mirim
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003 Corinthians Alagoano 2 (0)
2003–2009 Atlético Mineiro 187 (10)
2005Guarani (loan) 14 (0)
2007Kashiwa Reysol (loan) 9 (0)
2010–2013 Palmeiras 248 (7)
2014–2017 Flamengo 209 (3)
2018–2019 Chapecoense 103 (1)
2020 CSA 14 (0)
2020–2021 Sport Recife 14 (0)
2021 Sampaio Corrêa 12 (0)
2022 IAPE
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 November 2021

Márcio Rodrigues Araújo (born 11 June 1984) is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder. He previously played for big Brazilian clubs such as Flamengo, Palmeiras and Atlético Mineiro.

Career

Flamengo

On 20 February 2014 Araujo completed his transfer to Flamengo.[2][3] On 13 April 2014 he scored his first goal for his new club surrounded with much controversy, it was the title winning goal for the 2014 Rio State League on the injury time against Vasco da Gama, although he was clearly offside, and the referee bad call has been very criticised by Vasco da Gama.[4]

On 4 May 2014 Araujo scored his first Série A goal in a match against his former club Palmeiras, Flamengo won 4–2.[5]

On 28 December 2016 Araújo extended his contract with Flamengo for another year until December 2017.[6]

Career statistics

As of 29 November 2019.[7]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Atlético Mineiro 2003 Série A 10 0 10 0
2004 26 0 3 0 0 0 1[a] 0 30 0
2005 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
2006 Série B 8 1 3 0 2 0 13 1
2007 Série A 0 0 2 0 2 0
2008 35 2 3 0 4 0 2[a] 0 44 2
2009 26 2 13 1 2 0 41 3
Subtotal 105 5 25 1 8 0 3 0 141 6
Guarani (loan) 2005[8] Série B 14 0 14 0
Kashiwa Reysol (loan) 2007 J League 1 5 0 4[b] 0 9 0
Palmeiras 2010 Série A 33 2 16 0 7 0 8[a] 0 64 2
2011 35 0 20 1 7 0 1[a] 0 63 1
2012 28 1 19 0 10 0 3[a] 0 60 1
2013 Série B 35 0 16 3 2 0 8[c] 0 61 3
Subtotal 131 3 71 4 26 0 20 0 248 7
Flamengo 2014 Série A 32 2 9 1 6 0 47 3
2015 33 0 16 0 7 0 56 0
2016 36 0 9 0 0 0 3[a] 0 3[d] 0 51 0
2017 27 0 10 0 5 0 6[c] 0 4[d] 0 55 0
Subtotal 128 2 44 1 18 0 9 0 7 0 209 3
Chapecoense 2018 Série A 30 0 12 0 4 0 2[c] 2 48 0
2019 33 0 11 1 6 0 2[a] 0 52 1
Subtotal 63 0 33 1 10 0 2 0 100 1
Career total 446 10 173 7 62 0 34 0 11 0 721 17
  1. ^ a b c d e f g Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in J.League Cup
  3. ^ a b c Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores
  4. ^ a b Appearance(s) in Primeira Liga

Honours

Atlético Mineiro
Palmeiras
Flamengo

References

  1. ^ Palmeiras Player Profile
  2. ^ "Márcio Araújo é apresentado pelo Flamengo e diz que 'valeu esperar'". globoesporte.com. 20 February 2014. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  3. ^ Flamengo Player Profile
  4. ^ "Com emoção: Márcio Araújo repete Rondinelli e Pet em título do Fla". globoesporte.com. 14 April 2014. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  5. ^ "Flamengo vira sobre o Palmeiras com brilho de Alecsandro e dedo de Jayme". globoesporte.com. 4 May 2014. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  6. ^ "Fla anuncia renovação com M. Araújo; Muralha e Arão ampliam contratos". globoesporte.com. 28 December 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  7. ^ Márcio Araújo at Soccerway. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  8. ^ "Márcio Araújo" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Jogos do Guarani. Retrieved 3 June 2019.