Júlio César (football goalkeeper, born 1979)
 Júlio César with Inter Milan in 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Júlio César Soares de Espíndola[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 3 September 1979 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1991–1997 | Flamengo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1997–2005 | Flamengo | 135 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005 | Chievo | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2012 | Inter Milan | 228 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2014 | Queens Park Rangers | 24 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014 | → Toronto FC (loan) | 7 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2017 | Benfica | 57 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Flamengo | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 452 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1995 | Brazil U17 | 7 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004–2014 | Brazil | 87 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Júlio César Soares de Espíndola (born 3 September 1979), known as Júlio César (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʒulju ˈsɛzaʁ]), is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
In July 2009, Julio Cesar was awarded by ESPN Brasil (the Brazilian division of ESPN) as the best player of the 2008–09 season. He received an important and highly regarded "Prêmio Futebol no Mundo" ("Worldwide Football award").[source?]
He won the treble with Inter in the 2009–10 season, playing 54 games in all competitions.
Career statistics
[change | change source]Club
[change | change source]| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Flamengo | 1997 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1999 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2000 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 0 | ||||
| 2001 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 0 | ||||
| 2002 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 5[a] | 0 | — | 30 | 0 | |||
| 2003 | 43[8] | 0 | 11 | 0 | — | — | 54 | 0 | ||||
| 2004 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | — | 35 | 0 | |||
| Total | 135 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | 170 | 0 | |||
| Chievo | 2004–05 | Serie A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Inter Milan | 2005–06 | 29 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7[c] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | |
| 2006–07 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6[c] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | ||
| 2007–08 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8[c] | 0 | 1[d] | 0 | 44 | 0 | ||
| 2008–09 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7[c] | 0 | 1[d] | 0 | 45 | 0 | ||
| 2009–10 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13[c] | 0 | 1[d] | 0 | 54 | 0 | ||
| 2010–11 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7[c] | 0 | 4[e] | 0 | 39 | 0 | ||
| 2011–12 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6[c] | 0 | 1[d] | 0 | 40 | 0 | ||
| Total | 228 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 300 | 0 | ||
| Queens Park Rangers | 2012–13 | Premier League | 24 | 0 | 2[f] | 0 | — | — | 26 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 1[g] | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Total | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 0 | ||||
| Toronto FC (loan) | 2014 | Major League Soccer | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||
| Benfica | 2014–15 | Primeira Liga | 23 | 0 | 4[h] | 0 | 3[c] | 0 | — | 30 | 0 | |
| 2015–16 | 24 | 0 | 2[i] | 0 | 7[c] | 0 | 1[j] | 0 | 34 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | 8 | 0 | 3[k] | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 1[j] | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | 2 | 0 | 1[l] | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Total | 57 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 81 | 0 | ||
| Flamengo | 2018 | Série A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[m] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Career total | 452 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 73 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 586 | 0 | ||
- ↑ All appearances in Copa Libertadores
- ↑ All appearances in Copa Sudamericana
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 All appearances in UEFA Champions League
- 1 2 3 4 Appearance in Supercoppa Italiana
- ↑ One appearance in Supercoppa Italiana, one appearance in UEFA Super Cup, two appearances in FIFA Club World Cup
- ↑ One appearance in FA Cup, one appearance in Football League Cup
- ↑ Appearance in FA Cup
- ↑ Two appearances in Taça de Portugal, two appearances in Taça da Liga
- ↑ All appearances in Taça de Portugal
- 1 2 Appearance in Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira
- ↑ Two appearances in Taça de Portugal, one appearance in Taça da Liga
- ↑ Appearance in Taça da Liga
- ↑ Appearance in Campeonato Carioca
International
[change | change source]| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2004 | 9 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2007 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2008 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2009 | 17 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 13 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 10 | 0 | |
| Total | 87 | 0 | |
Honours
[change | change source]Club
[change | change source]- Copa dos Campeões: 2001
- Campeonato Carioca: 2000, 2001, 2004
- Taça Guanabara: 2001, 2004
- Taça Rio: 2000
- Copa dos Campeões Mundiais: 1997[14]
- Serie A: 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10
- Coppa Italia: 2005–06, 2009–10, 2010–11
- Supercoppa Italiana: 2005,[15] 2006,[16] 2008, 2010[17]
- UEFA Champions League: 2009–10
- FIFA Club World Cup: 2010
Benfica
International
[change | change source]Brazil
Individual
[change | change source]- UEFA Club Goalkeeper of the Year: 2009–10
- ESM Team of the Year: 2009–10
- Pirata d'Oro (Internazionale Player Of The Year): 2010
- FIFA Confederations Cup Golden Glove Award: 2013[21]
- FIFA Confederations Cup Dream Team: 2013[22]
- Primeira Liga Best Goalkeeper: 2014–15
- Inter Milan Hall of Fame: 2020[23]
- IFFHS CONMEBOL team of the decade 2011–2020[24]
Records
[change | change source]- One of three Brazilian goalkeepers to be nominated for Ballon d'Or (shared with Dida and Alisson)
- Brazil national team record for most minutes without conceding a goal (581 minutes, set in 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification)
- The Brazilian goalkeeper with most penalty saves in Serie A: 10 saves from 26 attempts[25]
- The Brazilian goalkeeper with most clean-sheets in Serie A: 101 in 228 matches[25]
- Most clean-sheets in a single Serie A season for Inter: 17 in 2009–10 season (shared with Samir Handanović)[26]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil: List of players: Brazil" (PDF). FIFA. 14 July 2014. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
- ↑ "Jogador do Benfica Júlio César" [Benfica player Júlio César]. S.L. Benfica (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 27 August 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
- ↑ "Júlio César profile". ESPN FC. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ↑ Júlio César at Soccerway. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
- ↑ "Football : Júlio César". Football DataBase. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
- ↑ "Profile of Júlio César at Thefinalball.com". thefinalball.com. Retrieved 1 January 2015.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Júlio César, Júlio César Soares Espíndola". BDFutbol.com. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
- ↑ Archived 2017-10-12 at the Wayback Machine Fla-Estatística (in Portuguese)
- ↑ "Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 2004–2005". RSSSFbrasil.com. Retrieved 2 July 2009.
- ↑ "Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 2006–2007". RSSSFbrasil.com. Retrieved 2 July 2009.
- ↑ "Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 2008–2009". RSSSFbrasil.com. Retrieved 2 July 2009.
- 1 2 "JÚLIO CÉSAR, goleiro da Internazionale-Itália, Seleção Brasileira, ex- Chievo-Itália eFlamengo-RJ". marcelodieguez.com.br. Archived from the original on 19 October 2014.
- 1 2 "Júlio César". esporte.ig.com.br. Archived from the original on 19 October 2014. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
- ↑ FC, Acervo Histórico do Santos. "Acervo Histórico do Santos FC | Copa dos Campeões Mundiais – 1997". Acervo Histórico do Santos FC (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 9 May 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
- ↑ "2nd ITALIAN SUPERCUP 2006". Inter Milan. Archived from the original on 2014-12-29. Retrieved 2023-11-12.
- ↑ "3rd ITALIAN SUPERCUP 2007". Inter Milan. Archived from the original on 2014-12-29. Retrieved 2023-11-12.
- ↑ "Inter Milan win Italian Super Cup 3–1". worldsoccertalk.com. 21 August 2010. Archived from the original on 27 September 2015. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
- ↑ Cunha, Pedro Jorge (17 May 2015). "Benfica bicampeão: 28 com as faixas e dois à espera" [Benfica back-to-back champion: 28 with the sashes and two await] (in Portuguese). Maisfutebol. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
- 1 2 "Toronto FC adds Brazilian goalkeeper Julio Cesar". thestar.com. 14 February 2014.
- ↑ "Oscar del Calcio: Inter sweep awards". football-italia.net. 25 January 2011.
Julio Cesar was named Best Goalkeeper for the second time
- ↑ "FIFA Confederations Cup Brazil 2013 Awards". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 16 June 2009.
- ↑ "Dream Team Game". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 9 June 2013.
- ↑ "Julio Cesar, Bergomi, Cambiasso and Milito all enter into the nerazzurri Hall of Fame". Inter.it. 15 July 2019. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
- ↑ "IFFHS MAN TEAM – CONMEBOL – OF THE DECADE 2011–2020". IFFHS. 26 January 2021.
- 1 2 "Handa-Julio, intreccio lungo 11 metri" [Handa-Julio, 11 meters long plot] (in Italian). Gazzetta.it. 25 April 2012. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
- ↑ "Handanovic On Verge Of Setting New Clean Sheet Record At Inter". Sempre Inter. 19 May 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
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