# Luisão

Luisão is a Brazilian footballer, born on 13 February 1981 in Amparo, São Paulo, Brazil. Luisão played as a centre back for Benfica and Cruzeiro. Luisão scored 65 goals in 750 games for club and country and won 27 trophies, including 8 league titles.

## Luisão's career stats

|   | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, all competitions | 706 | 62 |
| Brazil | 44 | 3 |
| Total | 750 | 65 |

Goals per game: 0.09.

## Luisão's trophies and awards

- Trophies with club and country: 27
- League titles: 8
- Domestic cups: 16
- Trophies with Brazil: 3
- Individual awards: 1

### Cruzeiro

- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 1 (2003)
- Copa do Brasil: 2 (2000, 2003)
- Campeonato Mineiro: 1 (2003)

### Benfica

- Primeira Liga: 6 (2004–05, 2009–10, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17)
- Taça de Portugal: 3 (2003–04, 2013–14, 2016–17)
- Taça da Liga: 7 (2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16)
- Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira: 4 (2005, 2014, 2016, 2017)

### Brazil

- Copa América: 1 (2004)
- FIFA Confederations Cup: 2 (2005, 2009)

### Individual

- Cosme Damião Awards – Footballer of the Year: 1 (2009)

## Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 1999: Juventus-SP, 18 games, 1 goal
2. 2000–2003: Cruzeiro, 62 games, 7 goals
3. 2003–2018: Benfica, 337 games, 26 goals

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