Roger de Oliveira Bernardo

Roger de Oliveira Bernardo ( born August 10, 1985 in Rio Claro ), short- Roger, is a Brazilian footballer.

In his childhood, he played the Brazilian second division União São João EC, where he also made ​​his first professional steps. At the age of 18 he moved from Brazil to Germany, the then second division side Arminia Bielefeld. But he could not prevail in the league and transferred after half a year back to União São João EC. Due to better performance than in Europe, he moved shortly thereafter to the Brazilian first division club Palmeiras São Paulo.

After two years at Palmeiras signed him AA Ponte Preta, where he remained, however, only a month. He moved to the end of the season to EC Juventude. In the next season he played at Figueirense FC. In summer 2009, he ventured again to move to Europe and joined the German second division side Energie Cottbus, where he signed a four year contract. There, the breakthrough he was denied by two long injury plights. With the start of the new second division season Roger was his injury problems finally behind and was Claus -Dieter Wollitz team regular. His first goal in German professional football succeeded Roger on 4 February 2011 in a 3-3 draw against Alemannia Aachen, which was the time between 2-2. Under Wollitz ' successor Rudi Bommer Roger lost his place and was substituted early in the season 2012/2013 only for four minutes. After the third round Roger moved within the league for FC Ingolstadt 04 There he was given a contract until 2015.