Adriano Miranda de Carvalho
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Adriano Miranda de Carvalho (born June 22, 1989 in Belém
Belém
Belém is a Brazilian city, the capital and largest city of state of Pará, in the country's north region. It is the entrance gate to the Amazon with a busy port, airport and bus/coach station...

), is a Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

ian footballer, who plays as an attacking midfielder for São Raimundo (PA)
São Raimundo Esporte Clube (PA)
São Raimundo Esporte Clube, also known as São Raimundo, are a Brazilian football team from Santarém, Pará. They competed in the Série C in 2005 and won the Série D in 2009.-History:...

.

Career

In 2006 he participated in the Copa da Juventude, a tournament arranged by a radio and television network in his home town Belém
Belém
Belém is a Brazilian city, the capital and largest city of state of Pará, in the country's north region. It is the entrance gate to the Amazon with a busy port, airport and bus/coach station...

. Miranda, being the star of the competition, was contracted by the local team Clube do Remo
Clube do Remo
Clube do Remo, or Remo, or Leão as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Belém in Pará, founded on February 5, 1905. Remo greatest rivals are Paysandu and Tuna Luso.-History:...

. He won the Campeonato Paraense
Campeonato Paraense
Campeonato Paraense is the football league of the State of Pará, Brazil. It is organized by the Pará State Football Federation.-Clubs:Campeonato Paraense 2009*Águia de Marabá Futebol Clube*Clube Municipal Ananindeua...

 2007 with this team.

At the beginning of 2008, he signed with the Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...

n side Litex Lovech but left immediately on loan to FK Pelister
FK Pelister
FK Pelister is a football club based in the city of Bitola, Republic of Macedonia. They currently play in the Macedonian Second League.-History:...

 playing in the Macedonian First League
Macedonian First League
The First Macedonian Football League is the highest professional football competition in the Republic of Macedonia.The league consists of 12 teams. The teams play against each other 3 times...

. On April 26, 2008 he scored a hat-trick
Hat-trick
A hat-trick or hat trick in sport is the achievement of a positive feat three times during a game, or other achievements based on threes. The term was first used in 1858 in cricket to describe HH Stephenson's feat of taking three wickets in three balls. A collection was held for Stephenson, and he...

 against Pelister
FK Pelister
FK Pelister is a football club based in the city of Bitola, Republic of Macedonia. They currently play in the Macedonian Second League.-History:...

's greatest rivals FK Vardar
FK Vardar
FK Vardar Skopje is a Macedonian football club based in the capital city of Skopje. FK Vardar is currently a member of the 1-MFL. FK Vardar is the most popular and renowned Macedonian football club both domestically and abroad, having won 6 national championships and 6 national cups...

 bringing the first victory for his team in Skopje
Skopje
Skopje is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Macedonia with about a third of the total population. It is the country's political, cultural, economic, and academic centre...

 after 8 years, gaining great popularity in Bitola
Bitola
Bitola is a city in the southwestern part of the Republic of Macedonia. The city is an administrative, cultural, industrial, commercial, and educational centre. It is located in the southern part of the Pelagonia valley, surrounded by the Baba and Nidže mountains, 14 km north of the...

. Miranda was one of the best players for Pelister in season 2007-08 when they finished third on the table. In August 2008, Mirsad Jonuz
Mirsad Jonuz
Mirsad Jonuz is a former Macedonian football goalkeeper and head coach.-Club career:...

, the head coach of the Macedonian's national under-21 football team
Republic of Macedonia national under-21 football team
The Macedonian national under-21 football team is the national under-21 football team of the Republic of Macedonia and is controlled by the Football Federation of Macedonia.-UEFA U-21 Championship Record:* 1978 to 1992 - was part of Yugoslavia...

 wants to see this young player wearing the Macedonian
Republic of Macedonia national football team
The Macedonia national football team is the national football team of the Republic of Macedonia and is controlled by the Football Federation of Macedonia. Due to an ongoing name dispute, it enters international competitions under its country's provisional appellation as "FYR Macedonia"...

's jersey. If he agrees, a procedure will be started so he can get a Macedonian
Republic of Macedonia
Macedonia , officially the Republic of Macedonia , is a country located in the central Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe. It is one of the successor states of the former Yugoslavia, from which it declared independence in 1991...

 passport. On 22 December 2008, Miranda was named the 2008 Foreign Footballer of the Year in Macedonia.

In the winter of 2009, he has been invited by Bulgarian side Spartak Varna to join trial period, which began on 12 January. On 17th Miranda signed with Spartak on loan until the end of 2008-09 season. On 8 March 2009 he made his debut in Bulgarian A PFG in a match against Lokomotiv Mezdra. In this match Miranda scored and his first goal in Bulgaria. In June 2009 he returned to Litex Lovech, but however, in early 2010 was sold to OFC Sliven 2000
OFC Sliven 2000
OFC Sliven 2000 is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Sliven, currently playing in the East B PFG, the second division of Bulgarian football. The club's home ground is the Hadzhi Dimitar Stadium in Sliven with a capacity of 15,000...

. Miranda left the team from Sliven
Sliven
Sliven is the eighth-largest city in Bulgaria and the administrative and industrial centre of Sliven Province and municipality. It is a relatively large town with 89,848 inhabitants, as of February 2011....

 after the end of the first half of the 2010-11 season and in late January 2011 he signed a contract with Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

ian club Tuna Luso.

Honours

  • Campeonato Paraense
    Campeonato Paraense
    Campeonato Paraense is the football league of the State of Pará, Brazil. It is organized by the Pará State Football Federation.-Clubs:Campeonato Paraense 2009*Águia de Marabá Futebol Clube*Clube Municipal Ananindeua...

    : 2007
  • Best foreign footballer in Macedonian First League
    Macedonian First League
    The First Macedonian Football League is the highest professional football competition in the Republic of Macedonia.The league consists of 12 teams. The teams play against each other 3 times...

    : 2008

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