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Tomaz Braga

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Tomaz Braga
Personal information
Full name Francisco Tomaz Braga Nunes Cavalcante
Date of birth (1990-09-13) 13 September 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Fortaleza, Brazil
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
2008–2009 Sumov
2010–2011 Espaço Jovem
2013 Horizonte
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2023 Palma Futsal 349 (53)
2023– Jimbee Cartagena 43 (13)
International career
2023– Spain 11 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Francisco Tomaz Braga Nunes Cavalcante (born 13 September 1990), better known as Tomaz Braga, is a Brazilian-born and Spanish naturalised professional futsal player who plays as a defender.

Career

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Born in Fortaleza, Ceará, Braga began his career as a football player for Horizonte FC in 2013. Later this year, he switched to futsal, where he went to play for Palma Futsal de Mallorca, a team for which he played for ten years and won an edition of UEFA Futsal Champions League, in 2022–23.[1] In July 2023 he transferred to Jimbee Cartagena where he won the 2023-24 Primera División.[2]

For the Spain futsal team, he represented the country in the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup, held in Uzbekistan.[3][4]

Honours

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Palma Futsal
Jimbee Cartagena
Awards
  • 2022–23 LNFS best defender

References

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  1. ^ "Tomaz, do Mallorca Palma Futsal, fatura prêmio de melhor fixo na temporada 22/23". Liga Nacional de Futsal (in Portuguese). 11 July 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  2. ^ "El Jimbee ficha hasta 2025 a Tomaz, un muro defensivo". La Verdad (in Spanish). 15 July 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Tomaz: 'Achava que nunca jogaria uma Copa do Mundo'". FIFA (in Portuguese). 30 August 2024. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Tomaz, el décimo hispano-brasileño de La Roja". Marca (in Spanish). 5 September 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  5. ^ "5-2: ¡El Jimbee Cartagena gana la Liga de fútbol sala por primera vez en su historia!" [5-2: Jimbee Cartagena wins the Futsal League for the first time in its history!]. Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 23 June 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  6. ^ "CRÓNICA: Jimbee Cartagena vence al Barça y levanta su primera Supercopa de España (1-2)" [CHRONICLE: Jimbee Cartagena defeats Barça and lifts its first Spanish Super Cup (1-2)]. rfef.es (in Spanish). 7 January 2024. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
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