Dione (footballer, born 1993)

Brazilian footballer

DionePersonal information

Full name|  Dione Miguel Ribas
Date of birth|  (1993-07-16) 16 July 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth|  São Paulo, Brazil
Height|  1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)|  Midfielder
Team information

Current team

|  Volta Redonda
Youth career
2005–2011|  RB Esportes (Campo Mourão)
2012|  Laranja Mecânica-PR [pt]
2013|  SOBE Iguaçu
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
2015|  Mundo Novo|  |
2016–2019|  Operário Ferroviário|  54|  (9)
2019|  → ABC (loan)|  9|  (0)
2020|  América de Natal|  30|  (8)
2020–2021|  Sampaio Corrêa|  25|  (3)
2021|  Floresta|  8|  (0)
2021–2022|  Campinense|  45|  (13)
2022|  → Novo Hamburgo (loan)|  3|  (1)
2023|  Confiança|  28|  (5)
2024|  Zakho|  |
2024–|  Volta Redonda|  4|  (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 October 2024

Dione Miguel Ribas (born 16 July 1993), simply known as Dione, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Volta Redonda FC.

## Career

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Born in São Paulo, Dione began his career as a player playing for amateur teams in the state of Paraná. In 2015, he played for his first professional club, Mundo Novo-MS. In 2017, he arrived at Operário Ferroviário where he won the national titles in Series C and D.[1][2] He later played for some teams in the northeast, winning state championships with Sampaio Corrêa in 2021[3] and Campinense in 2022. In 2023 he played for AD Confiança, and later for Zakho SC from Iraq. In July 2024, he was signed by Volta Redonda FC.[4]

## Honours

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Operário Ferroviário

* Campeonato Brasileiro Série C: 2018
* Campeonato Brasileiro Série D: 2017
* Campeonato Paranaense Série Prata: 2018

Sampaio Corrêa

* Campeonato Maranhense: 2021

Campinense

* Campeonato Paraibano: 2022

## References

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1. ^ "Jogador de Campo Largo faz história com o Operário E.C." Folha de Campo Largo (in Portuguese). 18 September 2017. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
2. ^ "Após empréstimos, Operário-PR rescinde contratos com meia Dione e atacante Quirino". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 3 October 2019. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
3. ^ "Regularizado, meia Dione fica à disposição do Sampaio contra a Chapecoense". O Imparcial (in Portuguese). 17 November 2020. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
4. ^ "Volta Redonda anuncia a contratação do meia Dione, ex-Confiança". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 29 July 2024. Retrieved 16 October 2024.

## External links

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* Dione at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)
* Dione at Soccerway

*[Apps]: League appearances
*[Gls]: League goals