Robert de Pinho de Souza

Quick Facts

Full Name	Robert de Pinho de Souza
Occupation	Brazilian Footballer
Date Of Birth	Feb 27, 1981(1981-02-27)
Age	43
Birthplace	Salvador
Country	Brazil
Birth City	State of Bahia
Horoscope	Aquarius

Robert de Pinho de Souza Biography

Robert de Pinho de Souza is one of the most popular and richest Brazilian footballer who was born on February 27, 1981 in Salvador, State of Bahia, Brazil. Robert de Pinho de Souza, also known simply as Robert, was born 27 February 1981. He plays as a striker for Portuguesa.

Robert signed on 22 August 2007 for the Saudi Arabian football team Al- Ittihad. Mexican media reported that Robert was transferred to CF Monterrey in Mexico on 4 December 2007. He was paired up with Humberto “El Chupete”, a Chilean football player, and was formerly of club Colo Colo.

In July 2009, Robert joined Palmeiras and in the Série A he scored 5 goals in 12 matches coming as a substitute in all of them. In 2009, he played a good role as a substitute in the league becoming an important player in the squad. In 2010 Robert remained with Palmeiras and became the key striker in the team. On 21 February 2010, he scored two headed goals against Paulista rival São Paulo and Palmeiras won the match by 2–0; it was a great appearance for Robert after he had been criticised in the beginning of the Campeonato Paulista, where he scored already 5 goals. On 14 March 2010, Robert completed perfect hat-trick against Santos and Palmeiras won the match by 4–3; this game was marked by the different type of commemoration after goals. By the end of this game, Robert came to be known as “Blade do Palestra”. The nickname refers to the great actor Wesley Snipes, that played Blade, the vampire-hunter, that in fact is a vampire and also a Robert look-alike.

On 16 January 2011, Robert joined South Korean K-League side Jeju United.

Robert was loaned from PSV to Real Betis, where he arrived during the 2006 January transfer window. His signing was crucial in Betis’ efforts to avoid relegation. He scored 7 La Liga goals including 2 against Villarreal in El Madrigal, and a winning penalty against bitter rivals Sevilla FC, in a win at the Manuel Ruiz de Lopera, a 2-1 victory. Robert also scored a UEFA Cup goal against AZ alkmaar. Robert was the top goal scorer for Betis in the second season after Ricardo Oliveira’s injury. However, his second season was less successful (he managed only 9 league goals in 29 games) and he left Real Betis in the summer 2007. This happened despite Betis having removed the option to purchase Robert from PSV for EUR3.25million on April 4 (effective 1 July). Robert refused to sign any contract and the transfer was canceled. As a free agent, he joined Al-Ittihad. The Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled Betis had to still pay EUR1,562,500 compensation to PSV, despite the transfer’s collapse.

Robert de Pinho de Souza Net Worth

Robert de Pinho de Souza is one of the richest Brazilian Footballer from Brazil. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Robert de Pinho de Souza 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Robert was born in Salvador and began his professional career at Botafogo de Ribeirao Preto in Brazil. He played there in 2001. He made a move to Sao Caetano in 2002. Robert signed on 14 March 2003 for Spartak Moscow, where he would remain until the end 2003 season. He signed with Club Atlas after less than one season with Spartak. He scored 16 goals in 21 games during his first season playing for Atlas. He was able to repeat his feat in 2004 Apertura. They reached the semifinals of liguilla where UNAM Pumas eliminated them.

Robert made the move from PSV Eindhoven to PS2 million in January 2005. He played in 32 league matches and scored 7 goals. He was calm and composed during the UEFA Champions League quarterfinal match against Olympique Lyons. His team advanced to the semi-finals with eventual losing finalist AC Milan. He didn’t have much time to impress in Champions League games but he played a great match against Olympique Lyonnais in the return leg at Philips Stadion. PSV won 3-1 and was eliminated on away goals. His team then faced AC Milan in the semi-finals.

On 3 June 2010, Cruzeiro Belo Horizonte signed the striker of Palmeiras property, but he arrived on a six-month-loan from CF Monterrey.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Facts & Trivia

Robert Ranked on the list of most popular Brazilian footballer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Brazil. Robert de Pinho de Souza celebrates birthday on February 27 of every year.