Júnior (footballer, born 1973)

Brazilian footballer

Jenílson Ângelo de Souza (born 20 June 1973), usually known as Júnior, is a Brazilian former association footballer who played as a left back.

Júnior
Júnior playing for São Paulo in 2008
Personal information
Full name Jenílson Ângelo de Souza
Date of birth (1973-06-20) 20 June 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth Santo Antônio de Jesus, Brazil
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Left back
Youth career
1992–1994 Vitória
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1995 Vitória 18 (0)
1996–2000 Palmeiras 98 (3)
2000–2004 Parma 89 (3)
2003–2004Siena (loan) 12 (0)
2004–2008 São Paulo 89 (4)
2009–2010 Atlético Minero 26 (3)
2010 Goiás 16 (1)
Total 348 (14)
National team
1996–2004 Brazil 19 (1)
Honours
Men's Football
Representing  Brazil
FIFA World Cup
Winner 2002 Korea & Japan
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career statistics

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Club statistics League
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals
BrazilLeague
1994 Vitória Série A 1 0
1995 16 0
1996 Palmeiras Série A 24 0
1997 30 1
1998 24 1
1999 20 1
2000 0 0
ItalyLeague
2000–01 Parma Serie A 19 3
2001–02 28 0
2002–03 27 0
2003–04 14 0
2003–04 Siena Serie A 12 0
BrazilLeague
2004 São Paulo Série A 13 1
2005 28 1
2006 25 2
2007 16 0
2008 7 0
2009 Atlético Mineiro Série A
Country Brazil 204 7
Italy 100 3
Total 304 10

International career statistics

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Brazil national team
YearAppsGoals
1996 1 0
1997 0 0
1998 5 0
1999 0 0
2000 2 0
2001 3 0
2002 4 1
2003 4 0
Total 19 1

References

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  1. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Júnior". www.national-football-teams.com.