Edu Dracena

Position         : Defender

Date of birth : 18 May, 1981

Team              : Olympiakos (Greece)

Nationality     : Brazil

Notes              : The Dracena in his nickname represents the name of the town in the interior of Sao Paulo where he was born. He joined Guarani at thirteen and broke into the first team on a regular basis in the Joao Havelange Cup in 2000. He helped Brazil win the 2001 South American U/20 Championships as one of the key defenders in the team. This enabled Brazil to qualify for the World Youth Cup later in the year. Moved to Olympiakos from Guarani in the middle of 2002.

LAST UPDATED: 1 August, 2002

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