Juninho Fonseca facts for kids
In this Portuguese name, the second or paternal family name is Fonseca. "Júnior" is a generational suffix used for someone whose name is the same as their father, like "Jr." in English.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alcides Fonseca Júnior | ||
| Date of birth | August 29, 1958 | ||
| Place of birth | Olímpia, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.84 m | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1974–1983 | Ponte Preta | ||
| 1983–1986 | Corinthians | ||
| 1986 | Juventus | ||
| 1986 | Vasco da Gama | ||
| 1987 | Cruzeiro | ||
| 1988 | XV de Piracicaba | ||
| 1988 | Atlético Paranaense | ||
| 1989 | São José (SP) | ||
| 1989 | Ponte Preta | ||
| 1990 | Nacional (SP) | ||
| 1991 | Olímpia (SP) | ||
| 1991–1992 | Yomiuri | ||
| National team | |||
| 1980–1982 | Brazil | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| 1999 | Portuguesa | ||
| 2000 | Mogi Mirim | ||
| 2000 | São José (SP) | ||
| 2000 | Comercial | ||
| 2001 | Sampaio Corrêa | ||
| 2002 | Treze | ||
| 2003–2004 | Corinthians | ||
| 2004 | Caxias | ||
| 2004–2005 | Noroeste | ||
| 2012 | Botafogo-SP (U-20) | ||
| 2014– | Ivinhema | ||
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Alcides Fonseca Júnior (born 29 August 1958), known as Juninho Fonseca or just Juninho, is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a central defender.
In career he played for clubs Ponte Preta (1974–1983 and 1989), Corinthians (1983–1986), Juventus and Vasco da Gama (1986), Cruzeiro (1987), XV de Piracicaba and Atlético Paranaense (1988), São José (1989), Nacional (1990), Olímpia (1991), and closed his career in Japan Japan Soccer League in 1992 with Yomiuri FC.
He won one São Paulo State League (1983), one Guanabara Cup (1986), and two Japanese League (1991, 1992).
For Brazil national football team he got in 1980-81 four international caps, never scored a goal. He was in the squad for 1982 FIFA World Cup, without playing any game.
Honours
Player
- Corinthans
- Campeonato Paulista: 1983
- Vasco da Gama
- Taça Guanabara: 1986
- Yomiuri
- J1 League: 1990-91, 1991-92
- JSL Cup: 1991, 1992
Manager
- Treze
- Campeonato Paraibano: 2001
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