1. Ewerthon Henrique de Souza was born on 10 June 1981 and is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a centre forward or right winger.
28 Facts About Ewerthon
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Ewerthon was best known for his pace, trickery and long shots, and played for clubs in Brazil, Germany, Spain, Russia and Qatar.
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Ewerthon made seven appearances for the Brazil national team and was selected for the 2001 Copa America and the 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup, finishing as runner-up in the latter.
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Ewerthon continued to be in a first team regular, playing in the attacking position.
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Ewerthon then scored three goals in three matches between 17 November 2001 and 1 December 2001.
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Ewerthon continued to establish himself in the starting eleven for the side.
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Ewerthon started the season well when he scored his first goal of the season against Club Brugge in the second leg third round of the UEFA Cup, but lost in the penalty shootout.
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Ewerthon went on to add six more goals for the side by the end of 2003, including a brace against Hannover 96.
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Ewerthon later added five more goals to his tally this season, scoring against Bayern Munich, Hansa Rostock, Hertha BSC and Borussia Monchengladbach.
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Since the start of the season, Ewerthon continued to remain in the starting eleven for the side.
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Ewerthon scored seven goals in six matches between 30 November 2005 and 8 January 2006, including scoring twice on two occasions, which the first one was against Xerez CD on 30 November 2005 and the second one was against Athletic Bilbao on 21 December 2005.
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Ewerthon looked good in his first season in Spanish football, as he appeared forty-six times, and scoring twenty times.
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Ewerthon made a decision to stay at the club in the end.
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Ewerthon started the season well when he scored four times in three matches between 6 September 2008 and 21 September 2008, including scoring a brace against Real Sociedad.
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Ewerthon then scored five goals in three matches, including scoring twice on two occasions against Eibar and Huesca.
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Ewerthon scored four times in four matches between 25 January 2009 and 14 February 2009.
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Ewerthon did the same thing again, scoring four times in four matches between 28 February 2009 and 21 March 2009.
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Ewerthon was again loaned out by Zaragoza to RCD Espanyol until the end of the season.
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Ewerthon joined the club as a replacement for Raul Tamudo, who suffered an injury at the time.
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However, Ewerthon rejected claims that he was a replacement for Tamudo.
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In early February 2010, Ewerthon was released by Real Zaragoza to sign with Brazilian Serie A club Palmeiras in order to revive his career.
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Ewerthon scored two goals in two matches between 8 August 2010 and 14 August 2010.
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On 17 July 2011, Ewerthon signed a contract with Terek Grozny of the Russian Premier League on a one-year contract.
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On 28 January 2012, Ewerthon joined Qatari club Al Ahli on a six-month contract after completing his medical.
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Ewerthon returned to Brazil six months later, joining America-MG on 16 August 2012.
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Ewerthon went on to score two more goals for the side.
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Ewerthon officially ended his playing career on 1 May 2014 after playing eight games for the side.
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Ewerthon went on to make two more appearances by the end of the year.