Eduardo Praes

{{short description|Brazilian footballer (born 1988)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Eduardo Praes | image = Eduardo Praes.jpg | fullname = Eduardo Praes | height = 1.88m | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1988|11|3|df=y}} | birth_place = Ituverava, Brazil | currentclub = | clubnumber = | position = Centre back | youthyears1 = 2007 | youthclubs1 = Mogi Mirim | years1 = 2008 | clubs1 = Mogi Mirim | caps1 = | goals1 = | years2 = 2009–2010 | clubs2 = Coruripe | caps2 = | goals2 = | years3 = 2010–2011 | clubs3 = Red Bull Brasil | caps3 = 5 | goals3 = 0 | years4 = 2012–2013 | clubs4 = Paulista | caps4 = 6 | goals4 = 1 | years5 = 2013 | clubs5 = Nacional–AM | caps5 = | goals5 = | years6 = 2014 | clubs6 = Taubaté | caps6 = 14 | goals6 = 0 | years7 = 2014 | clubs7 = Pelotas | caps7 = | goals7 = | years8 = 2014–2015 | clubs8 = Real Estelí | caps8 = 20 | goals8 = 3 | years9 = 2015–2017 | clubs9 = Pegasus | caps9 = 31 | goals9 = 1 | years10 = 2017–2019 | clubs10 = Tai Po | caps10 = 32 | goals10 = 7 | years11 = 2019–2022 | clubs11 = Eastern | caps11 = 20 | goals11 = 2 | years12 = 2022 | clubs12 = Kitchee | caps12 = 0 | goals12 = 0 | pcupdate = 12 July 2022 | nationalyears1 = | nationalteam1 = | nationalcaps1 = | nationalgoals1 = | ntupdate = }}

'''Eduardo Praes''' (born 3 November 1988) is a former Brazilian professional footballer who played as a centre back.

==Club career== In June 2017, Praes was released by Pegasus and later signed with Tai Po.<ref>{{cite web|title=香港飛馬委任楊正光領軍接收南華四將|url=https://www.upower.com.hk/article/65738-%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF%E9%A3%9B%E9%A6%AC%E5%A7%94%E4%BB%BB%E6%A5%8A%E6%AD%A3%E5%85%89%E9%A0%98%E8%BB%8D-%E6%8E%A5%E6%94%B6%E5%8D%97%E8%8F%AF%E5%9B%9B%E5%B0%87|website=Upower}} {{in lang|zh-hk}}</ref> On 13 May 2018, Tai Po manager, Lee Chi Kin confirmed that Eduardo would remain with the club next season.<ref>{{cite web|title=大埔絕殺反勝飛馬奪亞軍相隔8年再闖亞協盃|url=https://www.hk01.com/%E5%8D%B3%E6%99%82%E9%AB%94%E8%82%B2/187982/%E6%B8%AF%E8%B6%85%E8%81%AF-%E7%85%9E%E7%A7%91-%E5%A4%A7%E5%9F%94%E7%B5%95%E6%AE%BA%E5%8F%8D%E5%8B%9D%E9%A3%9B%E9%A6%AC%E5%A5%AA%E4%BA%9E%E8%BB%8D-%E7%9B%B8%E9%9A%948%E5%B9%B4%E5%86%8D%E9%97%96%E4%BA%9E%E5%8D%94%E7%9B%83|website=HK 01|accessdate=13 May 2018}} {{in lang|zh-hk}}</ref>

On 17 July 2019, Praes was signed by Eastern, with a contract until 30 June 2021.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Yuen |first1=Chi Ho |title=李志堅攜大埔班底投東方龍獅 16新兵加盟佔全隊逾半 |url=https://www.hk01.com/%E5%8D%B3%E6%99%82%E9%AB%94%E8%82%B2/353021/%E6%B8%AF%E8%B6%85%E8%81%AF-%E6%9D%8E%E5%BF%97%E5%A0%85%E6%94%9C%E5%A4%A7%E5%9F%94%E7%8F%AD%E5%BA%95%E6%8A%95%E6%9D%B1%E6%96%B9%E9%BE%8D%E7%8D%85-16%E6%96%B0%E5%85%B5%E5%8A%A0%E7%9B%9F%E4%BD%94%E5%85%A8%E9%9A%8A%E9%80%BE%E5%8D%8A |website=HK01 |accessdate=17 July 2019}} {{in lang|zh-hk}}</ref>

On 31 May 2022, Praes left Eastern after finishing his contract.

On 12 July 2022, Praes joined Kitchee. He left the club 13 days later due to family reasons.

On 2 August 2022, Praes announced his retirement from professional football.

==Honours== ===Club=== ;Eastern * Hong Kong Senior Shield: 2019–20 * Hong Kong FA Cup: 2019–20 *Hong Kong Sapling Cup: 2020–21

;Tai Po * Hong Kong Premier League: 2018–19

;Pegasus * Hong Kong FA Cup: 2015–16 *Hong Kong Sapling Cup: 2015–16

== Career statistics == ===Club===

''As of 20 May 2021''<ref>{{Cite web|title=Brazil - Eduardo Praes - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/eduardo-praes/171058/|access-date=2021-05-20|website=int.soccerway.com}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" ! rowspan="2" |Club ! rowspan="2" |Season ! rowspan="2" |Division ! colspan="2" |League ! colspan="2" |Senior Shield ! colspan="2" |League Cup ! colspan="2" |FA Cup ! colspan="2" |AFC Cup ! colspan="2" |Total |- !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals |- | rowspan="2" |Pegasus |2015–16 | rowspan="2" |First Division |14 |1 |1 |0 |3 |2 |4 |0 | colspan="2" | - |22 |3 |- |2016–17 |17 |1 |2 |0 | colspan="2" | - |1 |0 | colspan="2" | - |20 |1 |- | rowspan="2" |Wofoo Tai Po |2017–18 | rowspan="2" |First Division |17 |4 |1 |1 | colspan="2" | - |3 |0 | colspan="2" | - |21 |5 |- |2018–19 |15 |3 |4 |1 | colspan="2" | - |1 |0 |8 |0 |28 |4 |- | rowspan="2" |Eastern |2019–20 | rowspan="2" |First Division |9 |0 |3 |0 | colspan="2" | - |4 |0 | colspan="2" | - |16 |0 |- |2020–21 |11 |2 | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - |11 |2 |- ! ! colspan="2" |Total !82 !11 !11 !2 !3 !2 !13 !0 !8 !0 !118 !15 |}

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== * {{Soccerway|eduardo-praes/171058}} * [https://www.hkfa.com/en/club/12/detail?player=14611 Eduardo Praes] at HKFA * {{instagram|praes03}}

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