Evandro Roncatto

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Evandro Roncatto : biography

24 May 1986 –

Evandro Roncatto (born 24 May 1986 in Campinas, São Paulo) is a Brazilian footballer who is currently playing for Anorthosis Famagusta. Before that, he played for Cypriot side Ermis Aradippou. Roncatto is of Italian descent, and has played for Portuguese clubs like Paços de Ferreira and Belenenses.

Roncatto is a former Brazilian youth international.

International career

During 2003, he won the FIFA U-17 World Championship with Brazil and was also a runner-up in the South American U-17 Championship.

Honours

National team

Brazil U17

  • FIFA U-17 World Cup:
    • Champion: 2003
  • South American Under-17 Football Championship :
    • Runner-up: 2003

Club career

Roncatto started his career in his homecountry, Brazil. He started at Guarani, where he grew out to be a Brazilian U-17 player. He was signed by Sport Club do Recife in 2006, and made his way to Europe in 2007, to play for Os Belenenses in Portugal. Here, he struggled with the high expectations of being a prominent youth international, and was finally signed by Paços de Ferreira, where he never really impressed. Roncatto joined Ermis Aradippou in 2010. Then in the following year he moved to Anorthosis Famagusta.