Lopes Tigrão

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Wellington Nogueira Lopes de Avellar, or simply Lopes Tigrão (born June 1, 1979), is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a forward or midfielder. He won the top scorer of Copa Libertadores in 2001, scoring 9 goals.

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Personal information
Full name	Wellington Nogueira Lopes de Avellar
Date of birth	(1979-06-01) June 1, 1979 (age 46)
Place of birth	Volta Redonda - RJ, Brazil
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Striker / Attacking midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1999	Volta Redonda
2000–2002	Palmeiras
2003	Flamengo
2004	Fluminense
2004	Santos
2004–2005	Juventude
2005	Cruzeiro
2006–2007	Vegalta Sendai
2008	Yokohama F. Marinos
2009	Atlético Mineiro
2009	Juventude
2010	Monte Azul
2010	Ceará
2011	Volta Redonda
2012	Metropolitano
2013	São José
2015	Brasiliense[1]
2016	Volta Redonda[2]
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
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Lopes has played for Palmeiras, Santos, Juventude and Cruzeiro, Atlético and Ceará in the Campeonato Brasileiro.^[3] He has also played for Vegalta Sendai and Yokohama F. Marinos of J1 League.

• Lopes Tigrão at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)

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