Rodrigo Peters Marques
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Café real name Rodrigo Peters Marques (born 16 May 1985) is a Brazilian footballer
who plays for Brussels.
He also holds Italian passport as second nationality. He also known as Rodrigo in early career.
, Café started his career at Coritiba Foot Ball Club
. He signed a 5-year contract in January 2004. In 2006 season, he was the third keeper behind Artur and Kleber
. He played once with the club in 2007 Copa do Brasil first round, replacing Marcelo Bonan
as starting XI who played the first leg of the first round. After Artur re-signed with club, Artur played the rest of the Cup matches. Since the signing of Édson Bastos, Café became the third choice.
along with Eanes. He was the third keeper of the team, behind Taborda
and Wilson Júnior.
In February 2009, he left for Italian 4th level club Barletta. He was the backup keeper for Claudio Furlan.
In January 2010, he returned to Brazil, for América (RJ), signed a 1-year contract. He was the backup keeper for Roberto
. He made his first start in 2010 Taça Rio
, however he was sent off in the 89th minute.
Before the start of 2010 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
, in mid-2010, Café returned to Italy, for Serie B
club Varese
and as the third keeper behind Mathieu Moreau
and Massimo Zappino. He played the pre-season friendly against A.C. Milan
in July 2010.
In January 2011 he left for Brussels along with Edenilson Bergonsi
as part of co-operation plan of the 2 clubs.
Football in Brazil
Football is the most popular sport in Brazil. The Brazilian national football team has won the FIFA World Cup tournament a record 5 times, in 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994 and 2002, and is the only team to succeed in qualifying for every World Cup competition ever held. It is among the favourites to win...
who plays for Brussels.
He also holds Italian passport as second nationality. He also known as Rodrigo in early career.
Biography
Born in CuritibaCuritiba
Curitiba is the capital of the Brazilian state of Paraná. It is the largest city with the biggest economy of both Paraná and southern Brazil. The population of Curitiba numbers approximately 1.75 million people and the latest GDP figures for the city surpass US$61 billion according to...
, Café started his career at Coritiba Foot Ball Club
Coritiba Foot Ball Club
Coritiba Foot Ball Club, commonly known as Coritiba, is a Brazilian football team from Curitiba, Paraná. It's the state's oldest football team and the best classified in the CBF and FIFA classifications. Coritiba has been champion in Paraná State for 35 times, more times than the sum of all the...
. He signed a 5-year contract in January 2004. In 2006 season, he was the third keeper behind Artur and Kleber
Kleber Guerra
Kleber full name Kleber Guerra Marques is a former Brazilian footballer.-Biography:Born in Buriti Alegre, Goiás, Kleber started his career at state capital Goiânia, which he made his national league debut in 1991 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A season. He followed the club relegated to Campeonato...
. He played once with the club in 2007 Copa do Brasil first round, replacing Marcelo Bonan
Marcelo Bonan
Marcelo Bonan is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Fortaleza.- Biography :Bonan left for Campeonato Brasileiro Série C side Nacional in July 2005. He was the first choice keeper ahead Ângelo. However he was on the bench in the quarter-finals matches.In 2006 season, he left for Rio Branco ,...
as starting XI who played the first leg of the first round. After Artur re-signed with club, Artur played the rest of the Cup matches. Since the signing of Édson Bastos, Café became the third choice.
Europe
In August 2007 he was signed by NavalAssociação Naval 1º de Maio
Associação Naval 1º de Maio, commonly known as Naval, is a Portuguese football club based in Figueira da Foz, Coimbra District. Founded on 1 May 1893, it currently plays in the second division, holding home games at Estádio Municipal José Bento Pessoa, with a capacity for 12,630 spectators.Naval is...
along with Eanes. He was the third keeper of the team, behind Taborda
Pedro Taborda
Pedro Manuel Taborda Moreira is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Associação Naval 1º de Maio as a goalkeeper.-External links:* **...
and Wilson Júnior.
In February 2009, he left for Italian 4th level club Barletta. He was the backup keeper for Claudio Furlan.
In January 2010, he returned to Brazil, for América (RJ), signed a 1-year contract. He was the backup keeper for Roberto
Roberto Volpato Neto
Roberto Volpato Neto or simply Roberto , is a Brazilian goalkeeper. He plays for Moreirense F.C. in Liga de Honra.-External links:...
. He made his first start in 2010 Taça Rio
Taça Rio
Taça Rio, or Rio Trophy, is an annual Rio de Janeiro football tournament. It is the second stage competition of the Campeonato Carioca, the state football championship in Rio de Janeiro...
, however he was sent off in the 89th minute.
Before the start of 2010 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
2010 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
In 2010, the Campeonato Brasileiro Série D, the fourth division of the Brazilian League, will be contested for the second time in history. The competition has 40 clubs, four of which will eventually qualify to the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C to be contested in 2011.-Competition format:The 40...
, in mid-2010, Café returned to Italy, for Serie B
Serie B
Serie B, currently named Serie bwin due to sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest division in the Italian football league system after the Serie A. It is contested by 22 teams and organized by the Lega Serie B since July 2010, after the split of Lega Calcio that previously took care of both the...
club Varese
A.S. Varese 1910
A.S. Varese 1910 is an Italian football club from Varese, founded 22 March 1910. It currently plays in Serie B, ranked one division below Serie A in the Italian football league.-History:...
and as the third keeper behind Mathieu Moreau
Mathieu Moreau
Mathieu Christian Moreau is a French football player. He currently plays for A.S. Varese 1910.-Internazionale:Mathieu Moreau started his career at French most famous youth academy at Nantes. In summer 2001 he joined Internazionale...
and Massimo Zappino. He played the pre-season friendly against A.C. Milan
A.C. Milan
Associazione Calcio Milan, commonly referred to as A.C. Milan or simply Milan , is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Lombardy, that plays in the Serie A. Milan was founded in 1899 by English lace-maker Herbert Kilpin and businessman Alfred Edwards among others...
in July 2010.
In January 2011 he left for Brussels along with Edenilson Bergonsi
Edenilson Bergonsi
Edenilson Bergonsi known as Edenilson is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Standard Liège reserve team. He also holds Italian nationality.-Biography:...
as part of co-operation plan of the 2 clubs.