# Tinga

Tinga is a Brazilian footballer, born on 13 January 1978 in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Tinga played as a central midfielder for Borussia Dortmund and Grêmio. Tinga scored 35 goals in 377 league and international games and won 8 trophies, including 2 Libertadores titles and 5 league titles.

## Tinga's career stats

|   | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, league games | 373 | 35 |
| Brazil | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 377 | 35 |

Goals per game: 0.09.

## Tinga's trophies and awards

- Trophies with club and country: 8
- League titles: 5
- Libertadores: 2
- Other international club trophies: 1
- Individual awards: 1

### Internacional

- Copa Libertadores: 2 (2006, 2010)
- Campeonato Gaúcho: 2 (2011, 2012)
- Recopa Sudamericana: 1 (2011)

### Cruzeiro

- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2 (2013, 2014)
- Campeonato Mineiro: 1 (2014)

### Individual

- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Team of the Year: 1 (2005)

## Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 1997–2003: Grêmio, 89 games, 7 goals
2. 1999: Kawasaki Frontale (loan), 24 games, 8 goals
3. 2000: Botafogo (loan), 17 games, 1 goal
4. 2004: Sporting CP, 20 games, 0 goals
5. 2005–2006: Internacional, 42 games, 6 goals
6. 2006–2010: Borussia Dortmund, 98 games, 9 goals
7. 2010–2012: Internacional, 43 games, 3 goals
8. 2012–2015: Cruzeiro, 40 games, 1 goal

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