Dentinho, born on January nineteenth, nineteen eighty-nine, is a Brazilian professional footballer who currently plays as a forward for Amazonas. His nickname, Dentinho, translates to 'little tooth' in Portuguese, a charming moniker that reflects his youthful spirit.
He began his illustrious career at Corinthians in two thousand seven, where he quickly made a name for himself. During his four-year tenure at the club, he celebrated three significant titles: the Copa do Brasil in two thousand nine, the Campeonato Paulista in the same year, and the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B in two thousand eight.
In two thousand eleven, Dentinho took his talents to Ukraine, joining Shakhtar Donetsk. His time there was marked by success, as he was part of the team that achieved a domestic treble in two thousand twelve, winning the Ukrainian Premier League, the Ukrainian Cup, and the Ukrainian Super Cup. He also had a brief loan spell at Turkish club Beşiktaş in two thousand thirteen.
On the international stage, Dentinho represented Brazil at the youth level, earning six caps and scoring one goal for the under-20 team. He was a vital member of the squad that triumphed in the South American U-20 Championship in two thousand nine, showcasing his potential on a larger platform.