Zumbi (footballer)
# Zumbi (footballer)

Carlos Eduardo da Silva or simply Zumbi (born 7 September 1980) is a Brazilian former football striker.

## Career

Born in Matelândia, Zumbi played professional football for twelve years with União (MT), Sport Club do Recife, Olária (RJ), Marília (SP), Paraná Clube and Rondonópolis Esporte Clube. As a youth, he played in Italian club U.C. Sampdoria's youth system.

In 2004, he led the Campeonato Mato-Grossense in scoring with 21 goals in 27 matches for Vila Aurora. This led to a move to Primeira Liga side Marítimo at age 25, but after failing to settle, he returned to Vila Aurora in 2005.

