Ulisses (footballer, born 1986)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ulisses Alves da Silveira[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 15 April 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | São Gonçalo, Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 24 June 2025 (aged 39) | ||
| Place of death | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Left-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2004 | Fluminense | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2008 | Fluminense | 6 | (0) |
| 2007 | → Juventude (loan) | ||
| 2009 | Vasco da Gama | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ulisses Alves da Silveira (15 April 1986 – 24 June 2025), or simply Ulisses, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a left-back.
Career
Ulisses competed with Marcelo at left-back position in Fluminense's youth teams.[2] He played for Juventude on loan from Fluminense and had a short spell at Vasco da Gama.[2]
Death
He was found dead in Rio de Janeiro on 24 June 2025, at the age of 39.[2]
References
- ^ a b Ulisses at WorldFootball.net
- ^ a b c Garcia, Gustavo; Neves, Marcello (24 June 2026). "Ex-Fluminense, Ulisses morre aos 39 anos" [Former Fluminense player Ulisses dies at 39]. Globo Esporte (in Portuguese). Retrieved 12 January 2026.
External links
- (in English) sambafoot Archived 11 December 2007 at the Wayback Machine
- (in English) Guardian Stats Centre
- (in Portuguese) juventude.com Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine