Gilberto Macena

Gilberto Macedo da Macena (born 1 April 1984), commonly known as Gilberto Macena, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Tocantinópolis

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Macedo and the second or paternal family name is da Macena.
Gilberto Macena
Personal information
Full name Gilberto Macedo da Macena
Date of birth (1984-04-01) 1 April 1984
Place of birth Cachoeirinha, Tocantins, Brazil
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Tocantinópolis
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2005 Comercial
2005–2006 Holbæk B&I 22 (16)
2006–2012 Horsens 178 (81)
2012–2013 Shandong Luneng Taishan 53 (13)
2014 Hangzhou Greentown 26 (5)
2015 Buriram United 30 (21)
2016 Al-Qadsiah 12 (2)
2016–2017 Bangkok United 26 (7)
2018 Chiangrai United 6 (2)
2019 Holbæk B&I 10 (1)
2020–2021 Caçadorense 0 (0)
2021–2023 Phitsanulok 56 (24)
2023– Tocantinópolis 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 May 2023

Career

Macena arrived in Denmark in 2005, when he signed for the lower-division club Holbæk B&I. After one successful season in Holbæk, he moved to Danish Superliga team AC Horsens where he was the club top goalscorer on several occasions. After spending seven years in Denmark, Macena moved to Chinese Super League side Shandong Luneng on 16 February 2012 for an undisclosed fee.[1]

On 11 January 2014, Macena transferred to Chinese Super League side Hangzhou Greentown.[2] In January 2015, he made the move to Thai Premier League club Buriram United.

After his contract with Chiangrai United expired at the end of 2018, Macena returned to Denmark, in order to play for a contract.[3] On 23 August 2019, it was confirmed that Macena had signed with his former club, Holbæk B&I.[4] In 2020, he returned to his native Brazil to play for lower tier club Caçadorense.[5]

Honour

Club

Horsens

Buriram United

Chiangrai United

Phitsanulok

Individual

References
  1. 鲁能官方宣布赛季首签 18战11球丹超金靴加盟(in Chinese)
  2. 绿城官方宣布外援第二签 前鲁能射手已正式加盟(in Chinese)
  3. Gilberto Macena på kontraktjagt: Danmark er førsteprioriteten, tipsbladet.dk, 12 February 2019
  4. Holbæk med Macena og ny back mod Skovshoved, sn.dk, 23 August 2019
  5. Cisterna, Reinaldo (6 January 2021). "Gil Macena defenderá o Tocantinópolis na fase final do Campeonato Estadual". Mais de 10 anos informando você! (in Brazilian Portuguese).


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