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Roger Guerreiro
Personal information
Full name Roger Guerreiro
Date of birth (1982-05-25)25 May 1982(age 42)
Place of birth São Paulo,Brazil
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Youth career
1997–2002[2] São Caetano
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2005 Corinthians 5 (0)
2004 →Flamengo(loan) 36 (3)
2005 →Celta de Vigo(loan) 13 (0)
2005–2006 Juventude 21 (1)
2006 →Legia Warsaw(loan) 13 (3)
2007–2009 Legia Warsaw 88 (16)
2009–2013 AEK Athens 84 (4)
2013 Guaratinguetá 0 (0)
2014 Comercial 2 (0)
2015 Rio Branco-PR 16 (2)
2015 Aris Limassol 5 (0)
2016 Villa Nova-MG 9 (1)
2016 Hercílio Luz-SC 10 (2)
2017 Rio Verde 8 (1)
Total 310 (33)
International career
2008–2011 Poland 25 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Roger Guerreiro(Brazilian Portuguese:[ˈʁoʒeʁɡeˈʁejɾu],Polish pronunciation:[ˈrɔʐɛrɡɛˈrɛjrɔ];born on 25 May 1982), commonly known asRoger,is a former professionalfootballerwho played as anattacking midfielder.Born in Brazil, he was granted Polish citizenship and represented Poland at the international level.

Club career

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AEK Athens

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On 27 August 2009, Guerreiro signed a four-year contract withAEK Athens.[3]He made his debut for AEK againstIraklison 13 September 2009.

Guerreiro was a regular for AEK until he fell out of favor with coachDušan Bajevićand was not included in any squads. In the transfer period, Guerreiro was for sale and was offered to many European clubs. After the transfer period ended, Guerreiro apologized to Bajevic and was given another chance. Guerreiro's first match of the 2010–11 season was an away game againstAris,the match ended 0–4 to AEK Athens.

Guerreiro scored his first goal for AEK againstAtromitosscoring the only goal of the match giving AEK the 1–0 win. His contract ended in 2013 and did not get renewed.

International career

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He wasgrantedPolish citizenshipon 17 April 2008.[4] Roger received the citizenship in a speedy procedure, and was guaranteed a place in thePoland's football teamfor the 2008 European Championships (coached byLeo Beenhakker). He made his debut in a Poland shirt in the game versusAlbaniaon 27 May 2008.

Euro 2008

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On 12 June, he scored his first goal for the Poland national team with a 30th-minute shot againstAustriain both teams'second Group B matchofEuro 2008.For this game, UEFA awarded himman of the match.It was Poland's first-ever goal in the European Championship.[5]

Statistics

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Career total

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Team Season Apps Goals
Poland 2008 11 2
2009 11 2
2011 3 0
Total 25 4

Last updated: 2010-3-03
Source:Roger Guerreiroat National-Football-Teams.com

Roger: International goals
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 12 June 2008 Ernst-Happel-Stadion,Vienna,Austria Austria 0–1 1–1 UEFA Euro 2008
2 19 November 2008 Croke Park,Dublin,Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland 0–2 2–3 Friendly
3 11 February 2009 Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal Wales 0–1 0–1 Friendly
4 9 June 2009 Cape Town,South Africa Iraq 1–1 1–1 Friendly

Honours

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Legia Warsaw

AEK Athens

Individual

References

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  1. ^"Roger Guerreiro".90minut.pl.Retrieved5 October2011.
  2. ^"Roger: o guerreiro da força de vontade – Parte 1".planotatico.com. Archived fromthe originalon 24 September 2011.Retrieved5 October2011.
  3. ^"'Destiny' takes Roger to AEK ".UEFA.com.27 August 2009.
  4. ^Interview with Roger's websiteArchived10 March 2008 at theWayback Machine(in Portuguese)
  5. ^Austria vs Poland match report
  6. ^"Laureaci".pilkanozna.pl(in Polish).Retrieved21 June2024.
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