Juninho (soccer player, 1977)

Juninho
Personnel
Surname	Carlos Alberto Carvalho dos Anjos Júnior
birthday	15th September 1977
place of birth	Salvador ,  Brazil
size	174 cm
position	striker
Juniors
Years	station
	EC Bahia
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
1996-1998	EC Bahia
1999	Vila Nova FC
2000	União São João EC
2000-2003	Palmeiras São Paulo	118 0(12)
2003-2011	Kawasaki Frontale	355 (214)
2012-2013	Kashima Antlers	94 0(11)
2015–	SD Juazeirense	1 00(0)
1 Only league games are given.

Carlos Alberto Carvalho dos Anjos Júnior , better known as Juninho , (born September 15, 1977 in Salvador , Brazil ) is a Brazilian football player.

Career

The 1.74 meter tall striker began his career with the club EC Bahia , he was under contract for three years from 1996 to 1998. In 2002 he turned his back on Palmeiras São Paulo after playing 55 league games with the club. He moved to the Japanese club Kawasaki Frontale , where he was under contract for eight years. In his first two years in Japan he was in the club's second division, taking part in 78 league games. After two years, he rose to the top division of the same club in 2005 and played 207 league games and scored 110 goals. In 2007, he expressed his plan to stay in Japan and acquire Japanese citizenship, but given the difficulty of the Japanese language, he gave up and returned to Brazil. He has been under contract with SD Juazeirense since 2015 .

successes

• National Championship of Bahia (1998)
• Copa Internacional Racer (1997)
• Copa Suruga Bank (2012, 2013)
• J. League Cup 2nd Division (2004)
• J. League Cup 1st Division (2007)

Awards

• J. League Division 2 : 2004 top scorer

Web links

• Staff and Player (Season 2009) -FW10 Juninho

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ジ ュ ニ ー ニ ョ 帰 化 断 念… 岡田 ジ ャ パ ン “切 り 札” 消 え た . In: Sports Hochi. Hochi Shimbun, September 26, 2008, archived from the original on September 27, 2008 ; Retrieved April 21, 2015 (Japanese).