Júlio César (footballer, born November 1978)
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César with Olympiacos in 2008 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Júlio César Santos Correa | ||
| Date of birth | 18 November 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | São Luís, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1995 | Club América | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–1996 | Marathón | 17 | (0) |
| 1996–1999 | Valladolid | 60 | (4) |
| 1999–2002 | Real Madrid | 21 | (0) |
| 2000 | → Milan (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2000–2001 | → Real Sociedad (loan) | 16 | (1) |
| 2001–2002 | → Benfica (loan) | 20 | (3) |
| 2002–2003 | Austria Wien | 9 | (1) |
| 2003–2004 | Valladolid | 28 | (1) |
| 2004–2005 | Bolton Wanderers | 5 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | Tigres | 33 | (6) |
| 2006–2008 | Olympiacos | 45 | (9) |
| 2008 | Dinamo București | 10 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Gaziantepspor | 29 | (1) |
| 2010 | Marítimo | 0 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Sporting Kansas City | 58 | (3) |
| 2013 | Toronto FC | 0 | (0) |
| 2014 | Parrillas One | 7 | (0) |
| Total | 362 | (28) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2019 | Cristo Atlético | ||
| 2019 | Olimpik Donetsk | ||
| 2023 | Real Apodaca (Interim) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Júlio César Santos Correa (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʒulju ˈsɛzɐʁ]; born 18 November 1978), known as Júlio César, is a Brazilian retired professional footballer who played mainly as a central defender, and a manager.
During a professional career that spanned two decades, he played for 16 clubs in 12 countries, but never in Brazil. In the Spanish La Liga, he amassed totals of 125 matches and six goals over six seasons, winning the Champions League with Real Madrid in 2000.