Márcio Gesteira da Silva

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Márcio Carioca
Personal information
Full name	Márcio Gesteira da Silva
Date of birth	May 2, 1983 (1983-05-02) (age 25)
Place of birth	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current club	Queensland Roar
Youth clubs
2003-2004	Flamengo
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2004-2005 2005 2006 2007 2007-2008 2008-	Boca Júnior Itabaiana (Loan) Vitória Ceará Paços de Ferreira Queensland Roar Total	24 (20) 8 (3) 12 (3) 12 (6) 13 (6) 0 (0) 57 (38)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Márcio Gesteira da Silva known as Márcio Carioca (born 2 May 1983) is a Brazilian football player. He was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and went to his first professional club at 18 years old.

Marcio plays as a forward. He enjoyed quick success at Brazilian side Ceara, before moving to Portuguese side F.C. Paços de Ferreira on a two year deal. His strength on the ball, accurate finishing and pace made him a well know name in the Northern States of Brazil. His previous clubs also include Esporte Clube Vitória of Bahia, Boca Júnior Sergipe and Itabaiana of Sergipe[1] and Ceará Sporting Club of Ceará.[2]

In June 2008, he signed with Australian A-League club Queensland Roar.

[edit] Honours

Club

With Sociedade Boca Júnior Futebol Clube

• Campeonato Sergipano 2nd Division (Sergipe State League 2nd Div.): 2004

With Esporte Clube Vitoria

• Campeonato Baiano: 2nd Place 2006
• Campeonato Brasileiro Serie C: 2nd Place 2006

Individual

• Campeonato Sergipano 2nd Division (Sergipe State League 2nd Div.): 2004 Top Scorer - 5 goals
• Campeonato Sergipano (Sergipe State League): 2005 Top Scorer - 15 goals

[edit] External links

• (Portuguese) CBF
• (Portuguese) Sergipe State League Top Scorers
• (Portuguese) 4 clubs interested in Marcio Carioca
• (Portuguese) Vitoria signs Marcio Carioca, the top scorer of Sergipe State League
• (Portuguese) Ceara State League - Fixture & Results
• (Portuguese) Marcio Carioca scores 4 goals for Pocos Ferreira
• (Portuguese) Marcio Carioca scores for Pacos Ferreira
• (Portuguese) Marcio Carioca no longer Pacos Ferreira player
• (Portuguese) 2 brazilians for Pacos Ferreira
• (Portuguese) Marcio Carioca chega por emprestimo ao Fatima

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