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Gil Baiano

Gil Baiano
Personal information
Full name José Gildásio Pereira de Matos
Date of birth (1966-11-03) November 3, 1966 (age 51)
Place of birth Tucano, Brazil
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Right back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1988 Guarani
1988–1993 Bragantino 62 (?)
1993–1994 Palmeiras 7 (?)
1994 Vitória 19 (?)
1995–1996 Paraná 20 (?)
1996–1997 Sporting Portugal
1998 Ituano
1998 Paraná 9 (?)
1999 Bragantino
2000 Comercial-SP
2000 Paraná 4 (?)
2001 XV de Piracicaba
2002 Bragantino
National team
1990–1991 Brazil 7 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

José Gildásio Pereira de Matos, commonly known by the nickname Gil Baiano (born November 3, 1966), is a retired professional association football right back, who played for several Campeonato Brasileiro Série A clubs, and for the Brazilian national team.

Born in Tucano, Bahia, Gil Baiano started playing professionally in 1987, defending Campinas' club Guarani. In 1988, he was transferred to Bragantino, of Bragança Paulista, winning the Campeonato Paulista in 1990, and playing 62 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A games during his spell at the club. In 1993, he joined Palmeiras, where he played 19 Série A games. leaving the club in 1994, to defend Esporte Clube Vitória, playing 20 games Série A until leaving the club. In 1995, he played 20 Série A games for Paraná, leaving the club in 1996, to play for Portuguese club Sporting Portugal. In 1998, he returned to Brazil, playing for Ituano, then Paraná again, where he played nine Série A games. In 1999, he played again for Bragantino, joining Comercial-SP in 2000. In 2000, he also played four Série A games for Paraná, joining XV de Piracicaba in 2001, and retiring while playing for Bragantino in 2002.


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