André Galiassi

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is de Sousa and the second or paternal family name is Galiassi.

André Galiassi

Personal information
Full name	André Felipe de Sousa Galiassi
Date of birth	(1980-08-22) 22 August 1980
Place of birth	São Paulo, Brazil
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2000–2003	Roma Apucarana	115	(7)
2003–2004	River Plate
2005	General Caballero	9	(1)
2005	Tacuary	2	(0)
2006	Club Bolívar	34	(0)
2007–2009	CFR Cluj	70	(3)
2009–2010	Kasımpaşa S.K.	3	(0)
2010	→ Unirea Alba Iulia (loan)	13	(1)
2011	CS Concordia Chiajna	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 June 2014

André Felipe de Sousa Galiassi (22 August 1980 in São Paulo) is a Brazilian retired footballer that played as a centre back.

Career

He is both a champion of Bolivia and Romania. Galiassi played his first match in Liga I on 24 February 2007 and managed to score one goal, which is not a common occurrence among foreign debutants in Liga 1. After his consistent performances in the UEFA Champions League there appeared rumours about a possible transfer to the Russian Premier League or Super League Greece.

Personal life

André is married and has one daughter. He is an adept of Neopenticostalism, describing him as a religious person. He also says that he would like to become a priest after finishing the football career. Unlike most football players, he prefers to hang out with family and friends in his spare time, instead of going to clubs.

Honours

Player

Club Bolívar

• Bolivian Primera División: 2005–06 Clausura

CFR Cluj

• Liga I: 2007–08
• Cupa României: 2007–08, 2008–09

External links

• "André Galiassi at the Brazilian FA database" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2007-06-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
• "André Galiassi Webpage" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2009-02-20. Retrieved 2017-07-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
• André Galiassi at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian) and StatisticsFootball.com
• André Galiassi at Soccerway
• André Galiassi at FootballDatabase.eu
• André Galiassi at WorldFootball.net
• André Galiassi at BDFA.com.ar (in Spanish)