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Ângelo
Personal information
Full name	Ângelo Mariano de Almeida
Date of birth	June 12, 1981 (age 28)
Place of birth	Salvador, Brazil
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	Lecce
Number	6
Senior career*
National team
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:50, 21 January 2009 (UTC).; † Appearances (Goals).;

Ângelo Mariano de Almeida (born 12 June 1981 in Salvador) more commonly known as Ângelo, is a Brazilian football defender who, as of 2006, is playing for Italian Serie B side Lecce.

[edit] Career

Ângelo started his football career in native Brazil playing with Corinthians for three seasons. Then he moved to São Caetano, where he spent one season, and to Criciúma, for another season. During January 2005 in the winter session of Serie A, he was brought to Lecce, spending much of this season on loan at Crotone in Serie B.

As Zdeněk Zeman, the man who signed Ângelo, returned to Lecce for a second managerial spell, he ordered that the player return to Lecce in the summer of 2006. In 2006-2007 season he suffered from a serious injury at his knee, which he recovered from in the last matchdays of the championship.

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