Career
Edinho is a versatile midfielder with precise passing and is efficient in the tackle while committing very few fouls. In January 2010 Palmeiras confirmed that the club signed another reinforcement for the team, this season, the club signed for 4 years the defensive midfielder, until December 2013. In January 2011 Fluminense sing the player for peticion by, Muricy Ramalho, coach of the Fluminense.
On 19 December 2013, with the end of his contract with Fluminense, transferred to the Grêmio for the 2014 season.