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| team 1 | score | team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Everton | 2 - 0 | Chelsea |
| team 1 | score | team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 12:30 | Birmingham |
| Player details | |
|---|---|
| Name | Mineiro |
| Age | 36 |
| Club | Unassigned Players |
| Position | Midfielder |
| Born | Porto Alegre, Brazil |
| Height | 1.70m |
| Player rating | 5.0 (what is this?) |
| From | To | Date | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | Schalke 04 | 13 Aug 2009 | Free Transfer |
| Unassigned Players | Chelsea | 24 Sep 2008 | Free Transfer |
| Hertha Berlin | Unassigned Players | 30 Jun 2008 | Released |
| Sao Paulo | Hertha Berlin | 1 Feb 2007 | Undisclosed |
14th August 2009
FC Schalke have completed the double signing of Mineiro and Lubos Hanzel.
11th August 2009
Mineiro is to link up with Schalke for a trial period following the end of his Chelsea deal.
8th November 2008
Ray Wilkins believes Chelsea can bounce back from Roma defeat when they take on Blackburn on Sunday.
7th November 2008
Mineiro has vowed to do his best for Chelsea as he looks to force his way into the side.
25th September 2008
Luiz Felipe Scolari believes the capture of Mineiro will be an astute signing for Chelsea.
24th September 2008
Brazilian Mineiro has joined Chelsea on a free transfer to boost Luiz Felipe Scolari's midfield options.