Thiago Cionek

Thiago Rangel Cionek (Polish pronunciation: [ˈtjaɡɔ ˈtɕɔnɛk], Portuguese: [tʃiˈagu ˈtʃonek]; born 21 April 1986) is a Brazilian-born Polish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serie B club Reggina.

Club Career

Born in Curitiba, Parana, Cionek began his career with local Cuiaba Esporte Clube. He moved to Europe for a brief spell at Portugal's GD Braganca before returning to Brazil with Clube de Regatas Brasil.

In 2008, Cionek went back to Europe, playing four seasons with Jagiellonia Bialystok in his ancestral Poland. The team won the 2009–10 Polish Cup and the 2010 Polish SuperCup.

He then had a year in the Italian Serie B with Padova Calcio, before signing for another club from the same division, Modena FC on 2 September 2013. On 11 January 2016, he joined his third Italian club, US Citta di Palermo of Serie A. Two years later, with his contract due to expire at the end of the season, he was sold to SPAL of the same league on a 21⁄2-year contract.

On 28 September 2020, he signed a three-year contract with Serie B club Reggina.

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