Egídio Pereira Júnior

Flamengo and loans

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Egídio was a Flamengo youth graduate. He made his first team debut on 19 January 2003 at the age of just 16, coming on as a late substitute for Zé Carlos in a 2–1 Campeonato Carioca home win against Friburguense. He subsequently returned to the youth setup, being definitely promoted to the main squad only in the 2006 season. Egídio made his Série A debut on 23 July 2006, replacing André Lima in a 3–0 away loss against Santa Cruz. Ahead of the 2007 campaign, he was loaned to fellow top-tier side Paraná; at the club he scored his first senior goal on 18 March 2007, netting his team's second in a 2–2 away draw against Coritiba for the Campeonato Paranaense championship. In June 2007, Egídio was recalled by Fla, as starter Juan was heavily linked to a move to Espanyol. The move never materialized, and after again being rarely used, he served another loan stints at Juventude, Figueirense and Vitória. Back to Flamengo for the 2011 season, Egídio was a regular starter during the year's state league. He started the league being a first-choice, scoring once in a 3–3 away draw against Bahia on 29 May, but lost space after the arrival of Júnior César, and was subsequently loaned to fellow league team Ceará on 22 June. On 4 January 2012, Egídio was presented at Série B side Goiás. He was an undisputed starter for the club, scoring eight times and providing 28 assists as the club achieved promotion to the main category as…

As of 5 November 2021

Club

Flamengo

Copa do Brasil: 2006 Taça Guanabara: 2008, 2011 Taça Rio: 2009, 2011 Campeonato Carioca: 2008, 2009, 2011 Vitória

Campeonato Baiano: 2010 Goiás

Campeonato Goiano: 2012 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B: 2012 Cruzeiro

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2013, 2014 Campeonato Mineiro: 2014, 2018 Copa do Brasil: 2018 Palmeiras

Copa do Brasil: 2015 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2016

Individual

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Team of the Year: 2014