Higor de Sales Coimbra (born 7 August 1987) is a Brazilian footballer who last played as striker for the Fortuna Liga club 1. FC Tatran Prešov, on loan from Sigma Olomouc.

Higor Coimbra
Personal information
Full name Higor de Sales Coimbra
Date of birth (1987-08-07) 7 August 1987 (age 36)
Place of birth Brasília, Brazil
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2006 Gama
2006–2008 Brasiliense 0 (0)
2006Bandeirante (loan) 0 (0)
2007Jataiense (loan) 0 (0)
2007Samambaia (loan) 0 (0)
2008Unaí (loan) 0 (0)
2009 Rio Preto 0 (0)
2009–2010 Hlavice 15 (12)
2010 Ružomberok 13 (3)
2010–2011 Spartak Trnava 19 (1)
2011 Tatran Prešov 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 November 2011

Biography edit

Born in Brasília, Higor spent his early career in Federal District clubs. After he was released by Brasiliense in mid-2008, he joined São Paulo state club Rio Preto. He did not score any goal in the state league second division.[1] He only able to play the first 5 games in the league as a defender.[2] In July 2009 he left for Czech club SK Hlavice.[3] He crossed the border to Slovakia in January 2010.[4]

He came to FC Spartak Trnava in summer 2010.[5] In 2011, he joined Sigma Olomouc.[6] In September, he left for Tatran Prešov.[7]

References edit

  1. ^ http://www.futebolpaulista.com.br/competicao.php?page=3&cam=74&cat=44&ano=2009[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Index of the Match Reports[permanent dead link] (in Portuguese)
  3. ^ "TRANSFERÊNCIAS PARA O EXTERIOR (2009)". CBF (in Portuguese). c. 2010. Archived from the original on 16 March 2014. Retrieved 25 November 2011.
  4. ^ "Vladimír Kováč hráčom MFK Ružomberok". MFK Ružomberok (in Slovak). 2 February 2010. Archived from the original on 5 September 2012. Retrieved 25 November 2011.
  5. ^ SITA (16 June 2010). "V Trnave prišlo po sezóne k nebývalému zemetraseniu" (in Slovak). www.profutbal.sk. Archived from the original on 29 February 2012. Retrieved 25 November 2011.
  6. ^ "Další posila – Brazilec Coimbra". sigmafotbal.cz (in Czech). c. 2011. Retrieved 25 November 2011.
  7. ^ "Do 1. FC Tatran prichádza Higor de Sales Coimbra". 1. FC Tatran Prešov (in Slovak). 20 September 2011. Archived from the original on 7 April 2012. Retrieved 25 November 2011.