Adrianinho

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Manfred and the second or paternal family name is Laaber.

Adriano Manfred Laaber, better known as Adrianinho (Jundiai, July 11, 1980), is a Brazilian former footballer who played for a number of teams in Brazil in addition to OFI Crete and the Fort Lauderdale Strikers.

Adrianinho

Personal information
Full name	Adriano Manfred Laaber
Date of birth	(1980-07-11) July 11, 1980 (age 45)
Place of birth	Jundiaí, Brazil
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Attacking midfielder
Youth career
	Ponte Preta
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1998–2003	Ponte Preta	99	(14)
2004	Corinthians
2004	Paysandu	7	(1)
2005	Flamengo
2005–2006	Vila Nova
2005	→ OFI Crete (loan)	5	(0)
2006	Ipatinga
2006	Ceará
2007–2012	Brasiliense
2012	Sobradinho	2	(0)
2012–2015	Ponte Preta	76	(7)
2016	Fort Lauderdale Strikers	1	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2 April 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 4 January 2016

Career

He was signed by Ponte Preta when he was only 18 years old, and eventually gained the status of a promising player. In 2004, Adrianinho had his first big break as a player and signed for Corinthians. Adrianinho struggled for playing time at the bigger club who were amidst the partnership with Media Sport Investment that saw the signing of Carlos Tevez among a range of other high profile transfers.

Contract

• Brasiliense.^[1]