Magno Mocelin, known as
Magno (born February 26, 1974 in
Coritiba), is a retired
Brazilian footballer, who played as a
forward.
Football career
Magno started playing professionally in Brazil with
Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (two spells) and
Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense. He moved overseas in 1996, playing three seasons with
Dutch league outfit
FC Groningen, being
relegated at the end of his second season.
Aged 25, he joined
La Liga side
Deportivo Alavés in
1999–2000, remaining five seasons with the
Basque and playing an important offensive role (mainly as a
substitute, as the club reached the
2001 UEFA Cup Final, which was lost to
Liverpool, in
extra time, where he was
sent off) and
De Graafschap.
After a season with
De Graafschap (
also relegated), Magno started a
Cypriot adventure in 2005, first playing with
AC Omonia. On June 6, 2008, he joined fellow
Cypriot league side
AEK Larnaca, on a one-year contract.
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