Pinha (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Plínio Osvaldo Fonseca Brito | ||
| Date of birth | 5 August 1972 | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1991 | Académico de Viseu | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1991–1993 | Académico de Viseu | 4 | (1) |
| 1993–1994 | Penalva Castelo | ||
| 1994 | Tondela | 32 | (15) |
| 1995–1999 | União de Leiria | 5 | (0) |
| 1995–1996 | → Portimonense | 31 | (6) |
| 1997 | → Ourense | ||
| 1997–1998 | → Académico de Viseu | 25 | (5) |
| 1999 | Académico de Viseu | 9 | (5) |
| 1999–2000 | Quarteirense | ||
| 2000 | Pombal | 4 | (1) |
| 2001 | Tondela | ||
| 2001–2002 | Sourense | 23 | (10) |
| 2002–2003 | Tourizense | ||
| 2003 | Benfica de Luanda | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Plínio Osvaldo Fonseca Brito, known as Pinha (born 5 August 1972) is a Cape Verdean former footballer who played as a midfielder. He also holds Portuguese citizenship.[1][2]
Career
Pinha made his professional debut in the Segunda Liga for Académico de Viseu on 12 January 1992 in a game against Portimonense.
He made his Primeira Liga debut for União de Leiria on 1 September 1996, when he played the whole game in a 3–0 loss to Leça.