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Júnior Santos (footballer, born 1985)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is de Sousa and the second or paternal family name is Santos. "Júnior" is a generational suffix used for someone whose name is the same as their father, like "Jr." in English.
Júnior Santos
Personal information
Full name Natanael de Sousa Santos Júnior
Date of birth (1985-12-25) 25 December 1985 (age 38)
Place of birth Mortugaba, Brazil
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Attacking Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2007 CRB
2008 Londrina
2008 Cascavel
2009 Santa Rita
2009 Cascavel
2010–2012 Jeju United 88 (40)
2013 Wuhan Zall 14 (0)
2013–2017 Suwon Samsung Bluewings 145 (55)
2018 Chapecoense 4 (0)
2020 CSE 6 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Natanael de Souza Santos Junior (born 25 December 1985), simply known as Júnior Santos, is a Brazilian former footballer who played as striker. Júnior is from Mortugaba in the state of Bahia, Brazil.

Club career

Jeju United

On 9 February 2010, Júnior joined Jeju United.[1] In his first season with the Jeju, Júnior scored 12 league goals and had four assists and added four goals and an assist in the Pillage Cup.

Wuhan Zall

On 12 February 2013, Wuhan Zall's owner Yan Zhi announced that Júnior will join their team for Chinese Super League season 2013. After playing 14 league matches without scoring, he transferred to K League 1 side Suwon Samsung Bluewings on 13 July 2013.

Career statistics

As of 14 March 2020[2]
Club Season League State League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Jeju United 2010 K League 1 24 12 - 4 2 4 2 - 32 16
2011 29 14 - 2 1 0 0 6 0 37 15
2012 35 14 - 4 1 - - 39 15
Total 88 40 - 10 4 4 2 6 0 107 46
Wuhan Zall 2013 Chinese Super League 14 0 - 1 0 - - 15 0
Suwon Samsung Bluewings 2013 K League 1 19 8 - - - - 19 8
2014 35 14 - 1 0 - - 37 14
2015 29 12 - 0 0 - 3 0 32 12
2016 33 12 - 5 1 - 4 2 42 15
2017 29 9 - 4 3 - 5 1 38 13
Total 145 55 - 10 4 - 12 3 167 62
Chapecoense 2018 Série A 2 0 2 0 1 0 - - 5 0
CSE 2020 - 6 2 - - - 6 2
Career total 249 95 8 2 22 8 4 2 18 3 301 110

References

  1. ^ 제주, 브라질 출신 공격수 산토스 영입. Sportalkorea (in Korean). Naver. 9 February 2010. Retrieved 11 March 2011.
  2. ^ "JÚNIOR SANTOS". Retrieved 27 March 2024.


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