Career
Edinho started his career in Portuguese club South Carolina (U.S.) Olhanense"s youth team where he caught the eye of Scottish Premier League side Celtic, who were rumored to be interested in signing the player for £500,000. Blackburn Rovers
In June 2012, Edinho went on trial at English club Blackburn Rovers and signed for the club on 25 July 2012 after impressing in the trial, for an undsiclosed fee on a three-year contract. On 13 February 2013 Edinho signed on loan for an I-League club Shillong Lajong.
Shillong Lajong (loan)
Edinho joined Shillong Lajong on loan on 15 February 2013 until 30 June 2013.
He made his debut against Pune Football Club on 24 March 2013. He scored two goals as the match ended 2–2.
In total, he made six appearances and scored two goals for Shillong Lajong. Whitehawk (loan)
On 19 July 2013, Edinho joined newly promoted Conference South side Whitehawk on a one-month loan deal.
On 18 September 2013, he returned to Blackburn after making three appearances for Whitehawk.
Harrisburg City Islanders
On 24 January 2014, Edinho joined USL Pro side Harrisburg City Islanders on a free transfer. Farense
In July 2014, Edinho joined Segunda Liga side Farense.