Guilherme Capra Bacinello
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Guilherme Capra Bacinello, aka Cascavel (born 3 October 1986 in Guimarães
Guimarães
Guimarães Municipality is located in northwestern Portugal in the province of Minho and in the Braga District. It contains the city of Guimarães.The present Mayor is António Magalhães Silva, elected by the Socialist Party.-Parishes:-Economy:...

), is a Brazil
Brazil
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ian-Portuguese
Portugal
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 footballer who plays for AEP Paphos F.C. in Cyprus
Cyprus
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, as a striker.

Football career

A product of hometown's Vitória de Guimarães's youth system, Cascavel made his senior debuts with G.D. União Torcatense in the third division
Portuguese Second Division
The Portuguese Second Division is a football league in Portugal, situated at the third level of the Portuguese football league system...

, on loan. During his spell at the neighbouring side, he was involved in a lawsuit concerning the acquisition of his Portuguese nationality
Portuguese nationality law
Portuguese nationality law is the legal set of rules that regulate access to Portuguese citizenship, which is acquired mainly through descent from a Portuguese parent, naturalisation in Portugal or marriage to a Portuguese citizen....

, after his alleged irregular use in three matches. His team was relegated at the end of the season after ranking last, and his parent club also released him, with the player going on to resume his career in the same category.

In 2007–08, Cascavel signed with C.D. Trofense in the second level
Liga de Honra
The Liga de Honra , known for sponsorship reasons as the Liga Orangina, is the Portuguese second level football league. It was formerly called Segunda Divisão and Segunda Divisão de Honra . When the LPFP took control of the two nationwide levels, it was renamed Segunda Liga, before renaming it...

, appearing rarely (only six official games) as the club achieved a first-ever top flight promotion. In January 2008, he returned to division three and joined Moreirense FC, on loan.

On 3 August 2009, after already having served a loan spell with the club, Cascavel signed for S.C. Freamunde
S.C. Freamunde
Sport Clube Freamunde is a Portuguese football team based in Freamunde, Porto District. Founded in 1933, it currently plays in the Portuguese second division, holding home games at Campo SC Freamunde, with a capacity of 5,000 spectators....

 on a permanent basis. He ranked fourth in the goalscoring charts as his team narrowly escaped second division relegation
2009–10 Liga de Honra
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.

For the 2010–11 season
2010–11 Liga de Honra
Teams relegated from 2010–11 Liga de Honra* 15th Place: Belenenses* 16th Place: LeixõesTeams promoted to 2010–11 Portuguese Liga* Champions: Beira-Mar* Runners-up: PortimonenseTeams promoted from 2009–10 Portuguese Second Division...

, Cascavel continued in level two, signing a one-year contract with F.C. Penafiel.

Personal life

Cascavel's father, Paulo Roberto
Paulinho Cascavel
Paulo Roberto Bacinello, aka Paulinho Cascavel , is a retired Brazilian footballer who played as a striker.Unknown in his native land, he played with relative success in Portugal, most notably for Vitória de Guimarães and Sporting Clube de Portugal...

, also nicknamed Cascavel, was also a footballer - and a striker. He too played several seasons in Portugal, most notably with Guimarães and Sporting Clube de Portugal, being crowned the top division's top scorer twice, one with each club.

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