Regis de Souza

Regis Adair Quaresma de Souza is a professional football player from Brazil, who currently plays as a striker and winger in the Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano for The Strongest
De Souza is a left-footed forward, who has break-away speed, can shoot with either foot, scores goals with headers, and is an expert at free kicks. As a teenager, de Souza was a teammate of Ronaldinho in the lower divisions of Gremio. Before arriving in Sudan, de Souza played for the Bolivian football club La Paz F.C.

Club career

During the 2007 season, De Souza played for Oriente Petrolero in the Bolivian First Division, scoring eight goals.

De Souza signed with La Paz F.C. on January 8, 2008, and made his Copa Libertadores 2008 debut against F.C. Atlas on January 30, 2008, in Guadalajara, Mexico, fulfilling a childhood dream.
In the first six games of Apertura 2008, De Souza scored six goals for La Paz F.C. and was the leading scorer in the Bolivian First Division. There was discussion in the local sports media that he might be signed by a European team in June. After a bad game against Club Universitario, De Souza was benched for the next game. However, De Souza returned to the starting lineup against Club San Jose and scored one goal in helping his team break a three-game losing streak, defeating San Jose 5–2. After eighteen games in Apertura 2008, De Souza has scored nine goals.

De Souza signed with Al-Hilal on January 6, 2009, for a four-year contract.

Tres clubes de Arabia tras Regis de Souza; Mauricio Gonzalez negocia
VIDEO Highlights of La Paz FC defeat of Club San Jose, 5–2 on April 27, 2008
VIDEO Interview with La Paz FC President Mauricio Gonzalez regarding Regis De Souza on April 1, 2008
De Souza y su gran momento en La Paz: el brasileno es figura y goleador del "azulgrana' y del Apertura.
VIDEO of De Souza scoring a right-footed goal against Wilstermann on March 2, 2008
VIDEO of De Souza scoring two goals against San Jose on January 24, 2008
La Paz se trae los goles de De Souza