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André Cruz

Personal information

Full name

André Alves da Cruz

Date of birth

20 September 1968 (age 56)

Place of birth

Piracicaba, Brazil

Height

1.82 m (5 ft 111⁄2 in)

Position(s)

Defender

Senior career*

Years

Team

Apps

(Gls)

1986–1989

Ponte Preta

(0)

1989–1990

Flamengo

(5)

1990–1994

Standard Liège

107

(18)

1994–1997

Napoli

(13)

1997–1999

Milan

(1)

1999

Standard Liège

(1)

1999

Torino

(1)

1999–2002

Sporting CP

(9)

2002–2003

Goiás

(1)

2003–2004

Internacional

(1)

2004

Goiás

(0)

Total

372

(50)

International career

1985

Brazil U17

(1)

1987

Brazil U20

(2)

1988–1998

Brazil

(1)

Medal record

Men's football

Representing Brazil
Olympic Games
	1988 Seoul	Team competition
Pan American Games
	1987 Indianapolis	Team competition

*Club domestic league appearances and goals

André Alves da Cruz (born 20 September 1968) is a Brazilian retired footballer who played as a central defender. He played for several clubs in Brazil and Europe, and also represented the Brazil national team, taking part in the 1989 and 1995 Copa América tournaments, and the 1998 FIFA World Cup, as well as the 1987 Pan American Games and the 1988 Summer Olympics.^[1]^[2]

Club career

Cruz began his playing career with Brazilian clubs Ponte Preta and Flamengo, before moving to play football in Europe. He initially joined Belgian club Standard Liège, but later also played in Italy, where he represented Napoli, A.C. Milan, and Torino. He subsequently joined Portuguese side Sporting Clube de Portugal, before moving back to Brazil, where he played with Goiás and Internacional before ending his career.^[1]^[2]

International career

André Cruz made 47 appearances (12 in non-official matches) with the Brazil national team between 1988 and 1998. With the Brazil under-20 side, he won a gold medal at the 1987 Pan American Games in Indianapolis, and a silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul; he was a member of the Brazil senior team that won the 1989 Copa América the following year. He was included in the Brazilian team that won the 1995 Umbro Cup and which finished runners-up in the 1995 Copa América; he was later also a member of the Brazilian squad that finished runners-up in the 1998 FIFA World Cup.^[1]^[2]

Honours

Club

Flamengo

Copa do Brasil: 1990

Internacional

Campeonato Gaúcho 2003

Standard Liège

Belgian Cup: 1992–93

Milan

Serie A: 1998–99

Sporting

International

Brazil

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Andre Cruz". ZeroZero. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Andre Alves da Cruz – Profile and Statistics – Soccerpunter.com". Soccer Punter. Retrieved 5 August 2016.

External links

André Cruz at National-Football-Teams.com

Brazil squad

v t e Brazil football squad – 1988 Summer Olympics – Silver medalists
1 Taffarel 2 Jorginho 3 Batista 4 Ricardo Gomes 5 Ademir 6 Mazinho 7 Valdo 8 Geovani (c) 9 Edmar 10 Careca 11 Romário 12 Zé Carlos 13 André Cruz 14 Winck 15 Aloísio 16 Milton 17 Neto 18 João Paulo 19 Andrade 20 Bebeto Coach: Carlos Alberto Silva

v t e Brazil squad – 1989 Copa América winners (4th title)
1 Taffarel 2 Mazinho 3 Mauro Galvão 4 André Cruz 5 Branco 6 Ricardo Gomes 7 Bebeto 8 Geovani 9 Valdo 10 Tita 11 Romário 12 Acácio 13 Josimar 14 Aldair 15 Alemão 16 Cristóvão 17 Dunga 18 Renato 19 Baltazar 20 Silas 21 Charles 22 Zé Carlos Coach: Lazaroni

v t e Brazil squad – 1995 Copa América runners-up
1 Taffarel 2 Jorginho 3 Aldair 4 Ronaldão 5 César Sampaio 6 Roberto Carlos 7 Edmundo 8 Dunga 9 Túlio 10 Juninho 11 Zinho 12 Danrlei 13 Rodrigo 14 André Cruz 15 Narciso 16 Leandro 17 Beto 18 Leonardo 19 Souza 20 Ronaldo 21 Sávio 22 Dida Coach: Zagallo

v t e Brazil squad – 1998 FIFA World Cup runners-up
1 Taffarel 2 Cafu 3 Aldair 4 Júnior Baiano 5 César Sampaio 6 Roberto Carlos 7 Giovanni 8 Dunga (c) 9 Ronaldo 10 Rivaldo 11 Emerson 12 Carlos Germano 13 Zé Carlos 14 Gonçalves 15 André Cruz 16 Zé Roberto 17 Doriva 18 Leonardo 19 Denílson 20 Bebeto 21 Edmundo 22 Dida Coach: Zagallo

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