Dennis Souza
Dennis Souza de Guedes, known as simply Dennis Souza (born 9 January 1980) is a former Brazilianfootballer.
Souza was signed by Barnsley in August 2007 following a trial with the club. He quickly became a fixture a centre-back, and an instant favourite with the Oakwell fans. He scored two goals for Barnsley in the league, both against promotion challengers Bristol City.[1][2] He also played in the memorable victories over Premier League sides Liverpool[3] and Chelsea[4] in the 2007-08 FA Cup.
On July 1, 2009, Souza signed for Qatari outfit Al-Sailiya Sports club on a two-year contract.[5] After his contract was terminated, he joined Doncaster Rovers as a free agent on November 9, 2010. He was released from the club on May 20, 2011.
On 31 August 2011, he joined Super League Greece side OFI on a two-year contract. On 30 June 2013, after a quick negotiation, Souza decided not to renew his contract with Ofi Crete and is at the moment free agent.
References
- ↑"Barnsley 3–0 Bristol City". BBC. 2 October 2007. Retrieved 9 March 2010.
- ↑"Bristol City 3–2 Barnsley". BBC. 22 December 2007. Retrieved 9 March 2010.
- ↑"Liverpool 1-2 Barnsley". BBC. 16 February 2008. Retrieved 3 January 2014.
- ↑"Barnsley 1-0 Chelsea". BBC. 8 March 2008. Retrieved 3 January 2014.
- ↑"Dennis Heads to Qatar". Barnsley Mad. 2009-07-01. Archived from the original on 2009-11-20. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
External links
- Dennis Souza profile at barnsleyfc.co.uk
- Dennis Souza at Soccerbase
- 1980 births
- Living people
- Men's association football defenders
- Brazilian men's footballers
- Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands
- Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
- Expatriate men's footballers in England
- Expatriate men's footballers in Greece
- Roda JC Kerkrade players
- RAEC Mons (1910) players
- Standard Liège players
- Royal Charleroi SC players
- Barnsley F.C. players
- OFI Crete F.C. players
- Belgian Pro League players
- Super League Greece players
- English Football League players
- Footballers from São Paulo
- Al-Sailiya SC players
- Qatar Stars League players
- KRC Zuid-West-Vlaanderen players
- FC Wiltz 71 players
- 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen
- Brazilian football defender, 1980s birth stubs
