Élton Giovanni Machado (born 3 September 1983) is a Brazilian former professional footballer.

Élton Giovanni
Personal information
Full name Élton Giovanni Machado
Date of birth (1983-09-03) 3 September 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Porto Alegre, Brazil
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2004 Grêmio 54 (3)
2004–2006 Santos 30 (3)
2006–2007 Deportivo Alavés 3 (0)
2007–2008 Figueirense 13 (0)
2008 Atlético Mineiro 19 (1)
2009 Bahia 20 (1)
2010–2011 Nautico 45 (1)
2012 Ituano 0 (0)
2012 Fortaleza 12 (0)
2013 Alecrim 0 (0)
2013 América-RN
2014 Brasil de Pelotas 4 (0)
2016 Cruzeiro-RS 3 (0)
2016 Maringá 4 (0)
2016 São Carlos 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Born in Porto Alegre, Giovanni began his career with hometown club Grêmio, before moving to Santos. He signed for Spanish side Deportivo Alavés in November 2005, in a contract which began in January 2006.[1] He later played back in Brazil for Figueirense and Atlético Mineiro before moving to Bahia. On 29 April 2010 the Brazilian midfielder, he signed a deal with Clube Náutico Capibaribe between the end of season, the last year played in Bahia.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Antchouet poised for French move". BBC. 29 November 2005. Retrieved 10 May 2008.
  2. ^ JC ONLINE - Náutico contrata três reforços
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