Cacau

Claudemir Jerônimo Barreto (born 27 March 1981),^[3] known as Cacau (Portuguese pronunciation: [kaˈkaw], German: [kaˈkaʊ]), is a German former football player of Brazilian descent.^[4] He plays for VfB Stuttgart and Germany national team.^[4]

Cacau

Cacau in 2016
Personal information
Full name	Claudemir Jerônimo Barreto[1]
Date of birth	(1981-03-27) 27 March 1981 (age 44)
Place of birth	Santo André, São Paulo, Brazil
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Youth career
1988–1994	União Mogi
1994–1997	Palmeiras[2]
1997	União Mogi[2]
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1997–1999	Nacional (SP)
2000–2001	Türkgücü München	31	(7)
2001–2002	1. FC Nürnberg II	18	(9)
2001–2003	1. FC Nürnberg	44	(8)
2003–2014	VfB Stuttgart	263	(80)
2014–2015	Cerezo Osaka	24	(7)
2016	VfB Stuttgart II	9	(3)
Total		389	(121)
International career
2009–2012	Germany	23	(6)
Medal record Men's football Representing  Germany FIFA World Cup 2010
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Continental		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Türk Gücü München	2000–01	Landesliga	31	7	—		—		—		31	7
1. FC Nürnberg	2001–02[5]	Bundesliga	17	6	0	0	—		—		17	6
	2002–03[6]		27	2	2	0	—		—		29	2
	Total		44	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	46	8
VfB Stuttgart	2003–04[7]	Bundesliga	16	4	3	1	1	0	4	0	24	5
	2004–05[7]		32	12	3	2	2	2	8	7	45	23
	2005–06[7]		20	4	1	1	3	0	5	0	29	5
	2006–07[8]		32	13	6	5	—		—		38	18
	2007–08[7]		27	9	1	0	1	0	5	1	34	10
	2008–09[7]		25	7	1	1	—		6	0	32	8
	2009–10[9]		25	13	2	2	—		6	1	33	16
	2010–11[10]		27	8	2	2	—		7	1	36	11
	2011–12[11]		33	8	4	3	—		—		37	11
	2012–13[12]		5	1	2	0	—		4	0	11	1
	2013–14[13]		21	1	2	0	—		4	0	27	1
	Total		263	80	27	17	7	2	49	10	346	109
Cerezo Osaka	2014[7]	J1 League	12	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	14	5
VfB Stuttgart II	2015–16[14]	3. Liga	8	3	—		—		—		8	3
Career total			358	103	31	17	7	2	49	10	445	132

International goals

Scores and results list Germany's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Cacau goal.

List of international goals scored by Cacau

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	13 May 2010	New Tivoli, Aachen, Germany	Malta	1–0	3–0	Friendly
2				2–0
3	29 May 2010	Stadium Puskás Ferenc, Budapest, Hungary	Hungary	3–0	3–0	Friendly
4	13 June 2010	Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban, South Africa	Australia	4–0	4–0	FIFA World Cup 2010
5	6 September 2011	PGE Arena, Gdańsk, Poland	Poland	2–2	2–2	Friendly
6	29 February 2012	Weserstadion, Bremen, Germany	France	1–2	1–2	Friendly

Honours

VfB Stuttgart^[15]

• Bundesliga: 2006–07
• DFB Pokal runner-up: 2006–07, 2012–13

Germany

• FIFA World Cup third Place: 2010^[16]

Individual

• DFB-Pokal top goalscorer: 2006–07