Deco is a Portuguese soccer player, who currently plays for FC Barcelona of Spain as a Midfielder.
Deco was born Anderson Luis de Souza on August 27, 1977 in Sao Bernardo do Campo, Brazil. His nickname is SuperDeco.
Deco has played for FC Barcelona since 2004, when he was transfered from FC Porto of Portugal. With FC Barcelona, Deco played 97 matches, scoring 11 goals.
He has won 7 titles: 2 La Liga (2004/05 and 2005/06), 1 Champions League (2005/06), 4 Supercopa de Espana (2005, 2005, 2006 and 2006), 4 Supercopa de Espana (2005, 2005, 2006 and 2006).
Deco started his professional career in 1996 at the age of 19 playing for Corinthians Paulista of Brazil. With Corinthians Paulista, Deco played 2 matches.
In 1997 Deco was transfered from Corinthians Paulista to FC Alverca of .
With FC Alverca, Deco played 32 matches, scoring 13 goals.
In 1997 Deco was transfered from FC Alverca to Corinthians Alagoano of Brazil.
In 1998 Deco was transfered from Corinthians Alagoano to Salgueiros of .
With Salgueiros, Deco played 9 matches, scoring 2 goals.
In 1999 Deco was transfered from Salgueiros to FC Porto of Portugal.
With FC Porto, Deco played 142 matches, scoring 32 goals. He won 7 titles: 3 SuperCup Candido de Oliveira (2000/01, 2002/03 and 2003/04), 1 UEFA Cup (2002/03), 2 Portuguese Liga (2002/03 and 2003/04) and 1 Champions League (2003/04).
