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Full name | Cléo Inácio Hickmann | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 9 February 1959 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Venâncio Aires, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
–1977 | Internacional | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1977–1981 | Internacional | ||||||||||||||||
1980–1981 | → América-SP (loan) | ||||||||||||||||
1982 | Barcelona B | ||||||||||||||||
1983–1985 | Palmeiras | 56 | (13) | ||||||||||||||
1983 | → Flamengo (loan) | 12 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
1984–1985 | → America-RJ (loan) | ||||||||||||||||
1986–1988 | Sport Recife | ||||||||||||||||
1988 | Grêmio Maringá | ||||||||||||||||
1989 | Vila Nova | ||||||||||||||||
1990 | Novo Hamburgo | ||||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
1979–1980 | Brazil Olympic | 10 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 November 2023 |
Cléo Hickmann (born 9 February 1959), is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Revealed in the youth sectors of Internacional, he played for several clubs throughout Brazil, however, due to the various injuries he suffered, he ended up not establishing himself. [1] Made 56 appearances for Palmeiras and 12 for Flamengo. [2] [3]
Cléo was part of the Olympic team of Brazil in 1979, being champion of the San Juan Pan American Games, and of the 1980 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament this time without repeating the success and not qualifying for Moscow. [4]
Cléo is brother of the also footballer Amauri Hickmann, and cousin of the TV presenter and model Ana Hickmann. After retiring from football he worked as a car salesman. He is also the agent of some players. [1]