Nélio full name Nélio da Silva Melo (born 26 January 1971) is a Brazil

Brazil

Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

ian footballer.

Nélio brothers Nildeson and Gilberto were also footballers, represented El Salvador

El Salvador national football team

El Salvador's national football team represents El Salvador in international football and is sanctioned by the Federación Salvadoreña de Fútbol . In 1899, Santa Ana and San Salvador met for the first hosted football game in El Salvador...

 and Brazil

Brazil national football team

The Brazil national football team represents Brazil in international men's football and is controlled by the Brazilian Football Confederation , the governing body for football in Brazil. They are a member of the International Federation of Association Football since 1923 and also a member of the...

 respectively.

Career

Nélio scored three times for Haladás at Hungarian National Championship I 2000-01

Hungarian National Championship I 2000-01

-Group A:-Group B:-Second stage:-References:*...

. He then returned to Brazil for Botafogo (SP)

Botafogo Futebol Clube (SP)

Botafogo Futebol Clube is a Brazilian association football club based in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo state, founded on November 12, 1918. The club currently competes in the Campeonato Paulista Série A1, alongside the great clubs of the state, and in the Copa Paulista de Futebol.- History :In the...

 in August 2001.

He was signed for Botafogo (PB)

Botafogo Futebol Clube (PB)

Botafogo Futebol Clube, usually known as Botafogo, or as Botafogo da Paraíba, is a Brazilian football club from João Pessoa, Paraíba state.-History:...

 in December 2001. He played at Copa do Brasil 2002

Copa do Brasil 2002

The Copa do Brasil 2002 was the 14th staging of the Copa do Brasil.The competition started on February 13, 2002 and concluded on May 15, 2002 with the second leg of the final, held at the Boca do Jacaré in Taguatinga, in which Corinthians lifted the trophy for the second time after a 1-1 draw with...

 and Campeonato do Nordeste

Campeonato do Nordeste

Campeonato do Nordeste , also known as Copa do Nordeste or Copa Nordeste , is a Brazilian football competition contested between Northeastern region teams .From 1997 to 1999, the Campeonato do...

 2002, which he scored at the latter He was recoved from injury in April.

Nélio played twice for Haladás

Szombathelyi Haladás

Szombathelyi Haladás is a Hungarian football club based in Szombathely. Haladás is the Hungarian word for progress. The club, which was founded in 1919, plays its home games at Rohonci úti Stadion which has a capacity of 12,000 . The club colours are green and white.Haladás reached the Hungarian...

 at Hungarian National Championship I 2003-04

Hungarian National Championship I 2003-04

-First stage:-Championship playoff:-Relegation playoff:-References:*...

.

External links

• http://en.sambafoot.com/players/707_Nelio.html
• http://futpedia.globo.com/jogadores/nelio