Nélson (footballer, born 1972)

Nélson Domingues de Araújo (born 22 July 1972), better known as Nélson, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career
A midfielder characterized by his vigorous play, Nélson was successful playing for Botafogo FR and Vasco da Gama during the 90s. He participated in winning the Brazilian title in 1997 and the 1998 Copa Libertadores. Currently, he works as an app driver in Rio de Janeiro.

Honours

 * Botafogo
 * Copa CONMEBOL: 1993


 * Vasco da Gama
 * Copa Libertadores: 1998
 * Campeonato Brasileiro: 1997
 * Campeonato Carioca: 1998
 * Taça Guanabara: 1998
 * Taça Rio: 1999
 * Torneio Rio-São Paulo: 1999