Fábio Pereira de Azevedo


Fábio Pereira de Azevedo, known simply as Fabinho, was a Brazilian-born Togolese football striker.
During his four years in the Salvadoran football he won for Isidro Metapán the Clausura 2007. He scored the goal of the title at extra time against Luis Ángel Firpo.
Fabinho died in the early hours of 2 February 2018 in a car crash at the BR-282 highway.

Biography

Fabinho was born in Salvador, a city on the northeast coast of Brazil and the capital of the Northeastern Brazilian state of Bahia.

International career

Fabinho played for Togo on 5 July 2003 in a 2004 African Cup of Nations Qualifying match against Mauritania. He was also Togolese international in two friendly matches, one against the Ghanaian club Asante Kotoko in a friendly match on 29 June 2003 in Stade de Kégué, Lomé.