Fábio (footballer, born 1979)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Penchel and the second or paternal family name is de Siqueira.

Fábio

Personal information
Full name	Fábio Penchel de Siqueira
Date of birth	(1979-01-01) 1 January 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth	Resende, RJ, Brazil
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2002	Volta Redonda	20	(16)
2002–2004	Botafogo RJ	30	(17)
2005	Portuguesa
2005	Volta Redonda	16	(2)
2006	Paraná Clube	4	(1)
2007	Volta Redonda	20	(11)
2007–2008	Al Hazm
2008	Volta Redonda
2008	Cabofriense
2008–2009	Santo André
2010	Madureira	7	(2)
2010	Cabofriense
2011	Resende	4	(0)
2012	Volta Redonda	2	(0)
2013	Tupi	2	(0)
2014	Duque de Caxias
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Fábio Penchel de Siqueira or simply Fábio (born 1 January 1979) is a Brazilian former football striker.

Career

Born in Resende, Rio de Janeiro, Fábio has played professional football for several clubs in Brazil. He has had several spells with Volta Redonda Futebol Clube, where he would lead the Campeonato Carioca in goal-scoring with 16 goals during the 2002 season and win the 2005 Taça Guanabara.^[1] With 49 goals, he is the second all-time leading scorer for Volta Redonda.^[2] At age 27, he had a brief spell abroad with Saudi side Al Hazm.^[3]

References

1. "Volta Redonda é campeão da Taça Guanabara" (in Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 20 February 2005.
2. "Ídolo do Voltaço, Fabio aposta em classificação: 'Bom Abel abrir o olho'" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 25 April 2013.
3. "Atacante Fábio, do Volta Redonda, acerta com o Al-Hazam" (in Portuguese). Jornal da Mídia. 14 August 2007. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014.

External links

• Fábio at Soccerway
• Player profile (in Portuguese)