Claudio da Silva Pinto (born 12 June 1968) is a Brazilian former footballer who last played as a midfielder or striker for Porto Alegre.
Early life
Claudinho is a native of Bom Jesus, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Playing career
In 1997, he signed for Mexican side Atlético Morelia. In 1999, he signed for Mexican side Monterrey.
Style of play
Claudinho mainly operated as a striker and was known for "his physique that was not as athletic as possible".
Post-playing career
After retiring from professional football, Claudinho worked as a businessman in Brazil.
Personal life
Claudinho has two sons. One of them, is also a footballer (Mauricio Caprini).
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