Fábio Szymonek (born 11 May 1990), sometimes simply known as Fábio, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Desportivo das Aves, as a goalkeeper.

Career Born in Osasco, Szymonek was joined Palmeiras' youth categories in 2004, aged 15. After a loan stint with Juventus, he was promoted to the first-team squad in 2012, acting as a backup to Deola and Bruno.

On 4 October 2012, Szymonek signed a new five-year deal with Verdão,Palmeiras renova contrato de goleiro reserva por mais quatro anos (Palmeiras renews contract of goalkeeper for more four years); Diário Lance!, 4 October 2012 and played his first match as a professional on 12 November of the following year, as the club was already promoted, starting and playing the full 90 minutes in a 0–1 loss at Paysandu for the Série B championship.Paysandu vence, ganha fôlego contra a degola e adia título do Palmeiras (Paysandu wins, takes air to escape from drop and delays Palmeiras' title); Globo Esporte, 12 November 2013

In 2014, after Bruno's poor performances and Fernando Prass' injury, Szymonek was selected as Palmeiras' first-choice.Titularidade de Fabio pode tirar Bruno do Palmeiras (Fábio's starting spot can pull Bruno off Palmeiras); UOL Esporte, 16 May 2014 On 28 June 2018, Szymonek signed with the Portuguese club Aves.

Personal life Szymonek is of Polish descent through his father.

Honours Palmeiras Campeonato Brasileiro Série B: 2013 Copa do Brasil: 2015

References

External links Palmeiras official profile