Kiko (footballer, born 1978)

Josualdo Alves da Silva Oliveira (born 24 August 1978), commonly known as Kiko, is a Brazilian former professional footballer as a centre-back.

Kiko

Personal information
Full name	Josualdo Alves da Silva Oliveira
Date of birth	(1978-08-24) 24 August 1978 (age 46)
Place of birth	Pernambuco, Brazil
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1998–2000	Cabense
2001	Confiança
2002–2003	Sergipe
2003–2004	Botafogo-PB
2005	Sergipe
2005	Treze
2006	Campinense
2007	Coruripe
2007–2010	Paços Ferreira	21	(0)
2009–2010	→ Gil Vicente (loan)	25	(2)
2010–2012	Arouca	53	(13)
2012–2013	União Madeira	32	(2)
2014	Alecrim	13	(1)
2014	Serrano-PB
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Prior to a 2007 arrival in Portugal, Kiko played majorly for modest clubs in native country.^[1] Other than a brief stint with Botafogo da Paraíba, he represented Associação Desportiva Cabense, Confancia FC, Unibol-PE, Sergipe FC, Campina Grande FC, Campinense Clube and Associação Atlética Coruripe.