Caio Gobbo Secco (born 20 December 1990) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Primeira Liga club Moreirense. He also holds an Italian passport.

Caio Secco
Personal information
Full name Caio Gobbo Secco
Date of birth (1990-12-22) 22 December 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth Cambé, Brazil
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Moreirense
Number 22
Youth career
Atlético Mineiro
Paraná
Coritiba
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 CRB 2
2012–2013 Vitória 1 (0)
2013Botafogo-BA (loan) 8 (0)
2013 Parma 0 (0)
2013–2015 Crotone 17
2015San Marino (loan) 16 (0)
2015–2016 Lupa Castelli Romani 20 (0)
2016–2020 Feirense 85 (0)
2020–2021 Marítimo 2 (0)
2021–2023 Penafiel 57 (0)
2023– Moreirense 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 June 2024

Club career

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Born in Cambé, Paraná, Secco graduated from local Coritiba's youth setup, and after a trial at VVV-Venlo,[1] he joined CRB.[2]

On 25 June 2012, Secco moved to Vitória.[3] On 21 July, he made his professional debut, replacing injured Gustavo in a 1–0 home success against Atlético-PR.[4]

On 6 December, Secco signed a new six-month deal with Vitória, and was subsequently loaned to Botafogo-BA.[5] After the loan, his link expired and he joined Serie A club Parma in a four-year deal, being subsequently sold to Crotone in co-ownership deal.[6]

On 14 January 2015, he was signed by San Marino Calcio in a temporary deal.[7]

On 2 September 2020, Caio Secco signed with Marítimo.[8]

On 29 June 2021, he moved to Penafiel.[9]

On 6 June 2023, recently-promoted to Primeira Liga side Moreirense announced the free signing of Secco on a two-year contract.[10]

Honours

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Individual

References

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  1. ^ Goleiro do Coritiba faz intercâmbio na Holanda (Coritiba's goalkeeper makes interchange in Netherlands); Gazeta do Povo, 14 May 2010 (in Portuguese)
  2. ^ CRB anuncia contratação de Caio Secco para o Campeonato Alagoano (CRB announces signing of Caio Secco for Campeonato Alagoano); TNH 1, 22 December 2011 (in Portuguese)
  3. ^ Vitória acerta contratação de jovem goleiro Caio (Vitória completes signing of young goalkeeper Caio); Bahia Notícias, 25 June 2012 (in Portuguese)
  4. ^ Marcelo perde 'gols feitos', Vitória faz 1 a 0 no Furacão e segue em segundo (Marcelo misses 'scored goals', Vitória makes 1–0 in Furacão and remains in second); Globo Esporte, 21 July 2012 (in Portuguese)
  5. ^ Baianão 2013: Caio Secco renova com o Vitória e é emprestado ao Botafogo-BA (Baianão 2013: Caio Secco renews with Vitória and is loaned to Botafogo-BA); Bahia Notícias, 6 December 2012 (in Portuguese)
  6. ^ Ex-Vitória, Caio Secco assina com o Parma até 2017 (Former Vitória player, Caio Secco signs with Parma until 2017); Diário Lance!, 23 August 2013 (in Portuguese)
  7. ^ "Dalla Pro Vercelli arriva Matute. Secco al San Marino e Sprocati al Parma" (in Italian). FC Crotone. 14 January 2015. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
  8. ^ "Bem-vindo Caio Secco" (in Portuguese). csmaritimo.org.pt. 2 September 2020. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  9. ^ "Caio Secco assina pelo FC Penafiel! Bem-vindo" (in Portuguese). Penafiel. 29 June 2021. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
  10. ^ "Caio Secco chega para a baliza" [Caio Secco arrives for the goal]. Moreirense FC (in European Portuguese). 6 June 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  11. ^ "CD Feirense e SL Benfica dominam prémios do mês de agosto". Liga Portugal. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  12. ^ "Melhores de setembro: Phellype e Shoya em destaque". Liga Portugal. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
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