Júnior Maranhão facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Francisco Pereira da Costa Júnior | ||
| Date of birth | June 17, 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Colinas, Maranhão, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
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Current team
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S.E. River Plate | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Imperatriz | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997 | Imperatriz | ||
| 1998–2000 | Americano Maranhão | ||
| 2001 | Figueirense | ||
| 2001–2002 | Sergipe | ||
| 2003 | Ituano | ||
| 2004 | Caldense | ||
| 2004 | Real Madrid Castilla | ||
| 2005 | Uniclinic | ||
| 2005–2006 | Santa Cruz | ||
| 2007 | Oita Trinita | 11 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Sport Recife | ||
| 2009 | Mirassol | ||
| 2009 | Campinense | 4 | (0) |
| 2010 | Rio Branco | ||
| 2010 | Salgueiro | 5 | (1) |
| 2011 | Marília | ||
| 2011 | Serrano | ||
| 2011– | S.E. River Plate | 6 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Júnior Maranhão, whose full name is Francisco Pereira da Costa Júnior, is a football player from Brazil. He was born on June 17, 1977. He is known for playing as a Defensive Midfielder, which is a player who helps protect the team's defense.
Football Journey
Júnior Maranhão has played for many different football clubs throughout his career. He started his journey in Brazil. One of the teams he played for was Sergipe. With Sergipe, he competed in important leagues like the Campeonato Sergipano and the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B. These are major football championships in Brazil.
Playing in Japan
In 2007, Júnior Maranhão moved to Japan to play for a team called Oita Trinita. This team competes in the J1 League, which is the top football league in Japan. He played 11 games for Oita Trinita during his time there.
Other Teams
After his time in Japan, Júnior Maranhão returned to Brazil. He continued to play for various clubs, including Sport Recife and Santa Cruz. He has been a part of many different teams, showing his long and active career in football.
External Links
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See also
In Spanish: Júnior Maranhão para niños
