Luciano (footballer, born 1978)
Luciano Alexandre Silva (born 12 November 1978), known simply as Luciano, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a centre back. Club career
Born in Anápolis, Goiás, Luciano played mostly with modest clubs during his Brazilian career, appearing twice in the 2002 edition of the Copa do Brasil with Londrina Esporte Clube. He also briefly represented Coritiba Football Club. In 2006, aged nearly 28, Luciano signed with C.D. Feirense of the Portuguese second division, from Sociedade Esportiva e Recreativa Caxias do Sul. He scored four goals in 27 games in his first season, with his team finishing in seventh position. Luciano contributed three goals from 25 matches in 2010–11 as the Santa Maria da Feira side returned to the Primeira Liga after an absence of 22 years. He made his debut in the competition on 14 August 2011 in a 0–0 home draw against C.D. Nacional, being again first choice as the campaign ended in immediate relegation. References

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Futpédia profile 

1978 births
Living people
Brazilian men's footballers
Men's association football defenders
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players
Campeonato Brasileiro Série C players
Coritiba Foot Ball Club players
Londrina Esporte Clube players
União São João Esporte Clube players
Sociedade Esportiva e Recreativa Caxias do Sul players
Primeira Liga players
Liga Portugal 2 players
C.D. Feirense players
U.D. Oliveirense players
Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
People from Anápolis
Footballers from Goiás