opposing player Thiago Motta and broke his nose, being provisionally suspended from 22 August pending a league disciplinary hearing and eventually receiving a six-month ban; on 27 November, he was jailed for one month for his attack in addition to receiving a €20,000 fine. Brandão made his return on 11 April 2015, appearing as a late substitute as Bastia lost 0–4 to the same opponents in the French League Cup final. In February 2016, his prison sentence was changed on appeal to a five-year suspended sentence. Later career On 17 July 2017, Super League Greece club Levadiakos F.C. agreed terms with 37-year-old Brandão, who signed a one-year contract for an undisclosed fee from Londrina Esporte Clube. Personal life Brandão successfully applied for French citizenship in May 2014. Career statistics Honours Shakhtar Vyshcha Liha: 2004–05, 2005–06, 2007–08 Ukrainian Cup: 2003–04, 2007–08 Ukrainian Super Cup: 2005, 2008 Marseille Ligue 1: 2009–10 Coupe de la Ligue: 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12 Saint-Étienne Coupe de la Ligue: 2012–13 References External links 1980 births Living people Footballers from São Paulo Brazilian footballers Association football forwards Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players Adap Galo Maringá Football Club players União Bandeirante Futebol Clube players Iraty Sport Club players Associação Desportiva São Caetano players Cruzeiro Esporte Clube players Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense players Londrina Esporte Clube players Ukrainian Premier League players Ukrainian First League players FC Shakhtar Donetsk players FC Shakhtar-2 Donetsk players Ligue 1 players Olympique de Marseille players AS Saint-Étienne players SC Bastia players Super League Greece players Levadiakos F.C. players Brazilian expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Ukraine Expatriate footballers in France Expatriate footballers in Greece Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Ukraine Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in France Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Greece Ukrainian Premier League top scorers