Denilson Martins Nascimento

Denilson Martins Nascimento (born 4 September 1976) is a Brazilian football striker who currently plays for Guarani Futebol Clube.

Career

Previously he played for Al-Shabab, Dubai Club, and Al-Nasr and also Mexican side Atlas. In March 2006, Korean club Daejeon Citizen signed him on a three month contract as a temporary replacement for an injured foreign import. Three months later Denilson returned to Brazil, but returned to Daejeon soon after on a one-and-a-half year contract. After he settled in Daejeon Citizen, he scored 9 goals and made 3 assists during the remainder of the 2006 season.

He became famous in Korea thanks to his unique goal celebration called 'Debbagi', mimicking famous Korean comedian Jung Jong-chul's 'Mabbak-i' action, a slap-stick gag which involves hitting one's own forehead continuously until completely exhausted.

On 29 December 2009, he moved to Uzbek club FC Bunyodkor.

He returned to Brazilian league, having completed his abroad experience for fifteen years. On 24 November 2010, it was announced that he would join Brazilian side Mogi Mirim with Rivaldo, a his former teammate and club president. Five months later, he moved to Guarani from Mogi Mirim on 13 May 2011.

Denilson is also the all-time top scorer in the FIFA Club World Cup with 4 goals.

Honors

Club

Paris Saint-Germain

• Coupe de France (1): 1998
• Coupe de la Ligue (1): 1998

Pohang Steelers

• Korean FA Cup (1): 2008
• K-League Cup (1): 2009
• AFC Champions League (1):...... ... ...
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