Bruno Gabriel Soares, also known as Bruno Soares (born 21 August 1988) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for HK.[1]
![]() Soares with Fortuna Düsseldorf in 2014 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1988-08-21) 21 August 1988 (age 34) | ||
Place of birth | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | HK | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2008 | Coritiba FC | ||
2008–2009 | Paraná Clube | ||
2009–2012 | MSV Duisburg | 76 | (4) |
2012–2015 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 44 | (1) |
2015–2017 | Kairat | 27 | (1) |
2017 | Haugesund | 2 | (0) |
2017 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 13 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Johor Darul Ta'zim II | 15 | (1) |
2020–2021 | WSG Tirol | 20 | (0) |
2021 | FC Saarbrücken | 0 | (0) |
2022- | HK | 15 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 August 2022 |
Soares was born in Belo Horizonte. He joined Duisburg in the summer of 2009, after he spent his youth and first years as a senior playing in Brazil.[2]
In summer 2012, Soares joined newly promoted Fortuna Düsseldorf and signed a contract until 30 June 2015.[3]
On 23 June 2015, Soares signed a three-year contract with Kazakhstan Premier League side FC Kairat.[4] Despite being linked with a loan move to Ordabsay at the start of 2017, Soares left Kairat before the start of the 2017 season, becoming a free agent,[5] eventually signing for Eliteserien side Haugesund.[6] Soares left Haugesund by mutual consent on 3 July 2017,[7] signing with Hapoel Tel Aviv shortly after.
On 24 December 2017, Soares was announced as a new signing for Malaysia Super League club Johor Darul Ta'zim.[8] Initially brought in to played for senior team, but after poor performance during AFC Champions league play off against Muangthong he had been demoted to the JDTII.[9]
On 7 July 2021, Soares joined 3. Liga side FC Saarbrücken on a one-year contract.[10][11] However, his contract with FC Saarbrücken was terminated on 15 July due to residency issues.[12][13]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
MSV Duisburg | 2009–10 | 2. Bundesliga | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 7 | 1 | |||
2010–11 | 30 | 1 | 5 | 0 | – | – | – | 35 | 1 | |||||
2011–12 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 34 | 2 | |||||
Total | 68 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 4 | ||
Fortuna Düsseldorf | 2012–13 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
2013–14 | 2. Bundesliga | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 20 | 0 | ||||
2014–15 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 24 | 1 | |||||
Total | 43 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 1 | ||
Kairat | 2015 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 8 | 0 | – | 24 | 0 | ||
2016 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
Total | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 1 | ||
Haugesund | 2017 | Eliteserien | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | |||
Hapoel Tel Aviv | 2017–18 | Israeli Premier League | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 13 | 0 | ||
Johor Darul Ta'zim | 2018 | Malaysia Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | |
WSG Tirol | 2019–20 | Austrian Bundesliga | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 11 | 0 | ||
2020–21 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | 0 | ||||
Total | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
FC Saarbrucken | 2021–22 | 3. Liga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
Career total | 160 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 183 | 6 |
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