Igor de Camargo
De Camargo at practice with Mönchengladbach in 2011 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Igor Albert Rinck de Diver Camargo[1] | ||
Date of birth | 12 May 1983 | ||
Place of birth | Porto Feliz, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | APOEL | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Youth career | |||
1998–2000 | Estrela Esporte Clube | ||
2000–2001 | Genk | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2000–2005 | Genk | 26 | (2) |
2003–2004 | → Beringen-Heusden-Zolder (loan) | 33 | (10) |
2005–2006 | Brussels | 28 | (14) |
2006–2010 | Standard Liège | 114 | (32) |
2010–2013 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 58 | (14) |
2013 | → 1899 Hoffenheim (loan) | 8 | (1) |
2013–2015 | Standard Liège | 67 | (16) |
2015–2016 | Genk | 29 | (6) |
2016– | APOEL | 7 | (2) |
National team‡ | |||
2009–2012 | Belgium | 9 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 November 2016. |
Igor Albert Rinck de Diver Camargo (born 12 May 1983), known as Igor de Camargo, is a Brazilian-born naturalized Belgian footballer who plays for Cypriot club APOEL FC as a striker.
Club career
Standard Liège
De Camargo was a key player for Standard Liège and began playing in Belgium when he was just 17. In January 2009 he signed a new contract until June 2013. In the 2009–10 season, he played in all but one league game for Standard Liège and scored seven goals. He can also play as a second striker.
Borussia Mönchengladbach
On 22 April 2010, he announced that he would transfer to German club Borussia Mönchengladbach at the end of the season.[2]
Back to Standard Liège
On 8 July 2013, De Camargo signed a three-year contract at his former club Standard Liège.
KRC Genk
On 23 June 2015, KRC Genk signed De Camargo from Standard Liège, with he returning to his first professional club on a 24-month deal.[3]
APOEL
On 15 July 2016, De Camargo signed a two-year contract with reigning Cypriot champions APOEL FC.[4] He made his official debut on 27 July 2016, coming on as a 77th minute substitute in his team's 2–1 away defeat against Rosenborg BK for the third qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League.[5] He scored his first goal for APOEL on 10 September 2016, netting the third goal in his team's 4–0 away victory against Nea Salamina for the Cypriot First Division.[6] Five days later, De Camargo scored the winner in APOEL's 2–1 home victory over FC Astana for the group stage of the UEFA Europa League.[7]
International career
After De Camargo received Belgian nationality, he was called up to the Belgium national team and made his debut against Slovenia in February 2009. He appeared in nine matches during his international career with Belgium, but without managing to score.
Honours
References
- ↑ "England 1 Belgium 0 [1–0]". England Football Online. Retrieved 17 December 2013.
- ↑ "Perfekt: de Camargo kommt!" (in German). kicker.de. 22 April 2010. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
- ↑ "Igor DE CAMARGO au Racing Genk" (in French). standard.be. 23 June 2015. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
- ↑ "Σύναψη συμφωνίας με Igor De Camargo" [Agreement with Igor De Camargo] (in Greek). APOEL FC. 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ↑ "Rosenborg 2–1 APOEL". UEFA.com. 27 July 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
- ↑ Νέα Σαλαμίνα 0-4 ΑΠΟΕΛ [Nea Salamina 0-4 APOEL FC] (in Greek). apoelfc.com.cy. 10 September 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
- ↑ "APOEL 2–1 Astana". UEFA.com. 15 September 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
External links
- APOEL official profile
- Igor de Camargo profile at Soccerway
- Igor de Camargo at National-Football-Teams.com
- Igor de Camargo profile at Fussballdaten