Grafite

Grafite

Personal information
Full name	Edinaldo Batista Libânio
Date of birth	(1979-04-02) 2 April 1979
Place of birth	Campo Limpo Paulista, Brazil
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	Wolfsburg
Number	23
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2001 2002 2003 2003 2004–2005 2006–2007 2007–	Santa Cruz Grêmio Anyang LG Cheetahs Goiás São Paulo Le Mans Wolfsburg
International career
2005–	Brazil
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Edinaldo Batista Libânio (born 2 April 1979) known by the name Grafite, is a Brazilian football player. He plays for Wolfsburg and Brazil national team.

On 24 August 2009, before the Wolfsburg game against Hamburg he received the very important and highly regarded "Prêmio Futebol no Mundo" ("Worldwide Football award"), as the promising newcomer ("revelação") of the 2008/09 season. He also got the top goalscorer award of the same season. The prize is from ESPN Brasil, the Brazilian division of ESPN.

Club career statistics

Club statistics			League
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals
Brazil			League
2001	Santa Cruz	Série A	22	5
2002	Grêmio	Série A	6	0
South Korea			League
2003	Anyang LG Cheetahs	K-League	9	0
Brazil			League
2003	Goiás	Série A	20	12
2004	São Paulo	Série A	38	17
2005			6	0
France			League
2005/06	Le Mans	Ligue 1	11	3
2006/07			34	12
2007/08			6	2
Germany			League
2007/08	Wolfsburg	Bundesliga	24	11
2008/09			25	28
2009/10
Country	Brazil		92	34
	South Korea		9	0
	France		51	17
	Germany		49	39
Total			201	90

International career statistics

Brazil national team
Year	Apps	Goals
2005	1	1
2006	0	0
2007	0	0
2008	0	0
2009	0	0
2010
Total	1	1