Juninho (footballer, born July 1981)

Juninho
Personal information
Full name	Tadeu de Jesus Nogueira Júnior
Date of birth	9 July 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth	Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Audax São Paulo
Senior career*
Years	Team
2000–2005	Vitória
2006–2007	Cruzeiro
2006	→ Santa Cruz (loan)
2007	→ América (MG) (loan)
2007	América (RN)
2007–2009	Atlético Mineiro
2009	Juventude
2010	Paraná
2011	Portuguesa
2011–2012	Grêmio Barueri
2012	Caxias
2013	Audax São Paulo
2014–	Red Bull Brasil
International career
2004	Brazil U23
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 April 2015

Tadeu de Jesus Nogueira Júnior (born 9 July 1981), commonly known as Juninho, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as goalkeeper for Audax São Paulo.

Vitória

Juninho started his career at Bahia club Vitória. In 2005 season he became an understudy of Felipe but both players left the club after the club relegated to Série C.

Cruzeiro

In 2006, he was signed by Cruzeiro in 2-year contract. He was the third keeper, behind Fábio and Lauro. In May 2006 he was loaned to fellow Série A team Santa Cruz. In January 2007 he left for América (MG) until the end of Campeonato Mineiro^[1] (which he was the first choice from round 4 to 10), and on 1 June left for América (RN) until the end of season.

Atlético Mineiro

In July 2007 he was signed by Atlético Mineiro in 1-year contract.^[2] At first he was an understudy of Édson and then played 12 league matches since September. In 2008 season, he also played 15 league matches as second choice. In 2008 Campeonato Mineiro, he played 11 matches ahead Edson, except round 2 to 5. In March 2008 he signed a new 3-year contract.

Série B clubs

On 9 July 2009 he left for Juventude until the end of 2009 season,^[3] after becoming the third choice behind Aranha and Édson. Soon after, Atlético Mineiro also signed Fabián Carini.

In December 2009 he left for Paraná.^[4] He played almost all the games for the team. In January 2011 he signed an annual deal with Portuguesa.^[5] He was the understudy of Weverton.

In May 2011, Série B club ABC attempted to sign him, but eventually failed. Instead, he joined Grêmio Barueri.

International career

Juninho was the second keeper behind Heurelho Gomes in 2004 CONMEBOL Men Pre-Olympic Tournament. He capped once for Brazil U-23 team on 18 November 2003, an unofficial friendly with Santos FC.^[6]

Career statistics

As of 27 January 2011

Club performance			League		Cup		Continental		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Brazil			League		Copa do Brasil		South America		Total
2000	Vitória	Copa João Havelange	3	0	0	0			?	?¹
2001		Série A	0	0	0	0			?	?¹
2002			0	0	0	0			?	?¹
2003			29	0	2	0			?	?¹
2004			42	0	10	0			?	?¹
2005		Série B	6	0	0	0			?	?¹
2006^[7]	Cruzeiro	Série A	0	0	0	0			0	0³
2006^[7]	Santa Cruz	Série A	2	0					2	0
2007	América (MG)	Nil							7	0⁴
	Cruzeiro	Série A	0	0					0	0
	América (RN)		0	0					0	0
	Atlético Mineiro		12	0					12	0
2008^[8]			15	0	6	0	0	0	32	0⁵
2009			3	0	4	0			24	0⁶
2009	Juventude	Série B	27	0					27	0
2010	Paraná		37	2					57	2⁷
2011	Portuguesa		0	0					?	?⁸
2011	Grêmio Barueri
Career total			176	2	22	0	0	0	?	?⁹

¹No data available for Campeonato Baiano and Campeonato do Nordeste
²No data available for Campeonato Mineiro
³0 games in 2006 Campeonato Mineiro
⁴7 games in 2007 Campeonato Mineiro
⁵11 games in 2008 Campeonato Mineiro
⁶17 games in 2009 Campeonato Mineiro
⁷20 games in 2010 Campeonato Paranaense
⁸ Campeonato Paulista
⁹ See note 1 to 8.

Honours

regional

Brazilian North-East League: 2003

state

League of Bahia State: 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
League of Minas Gerais state: 2006

References

^ "Goleiro Juninho chega ao América para disputar posição com Alex". UOL Esporte (in Portuguese). 27 January 2007. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
^ "Juninho, ex-goleiro do Cruzeiro, deve reforçar Atlético-MG". UOL Esporte (in Portuguese). 24 July 2007. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
^ "Juninho é o novo goleiro do JU". EC Juventude (in Portuguese). 9 July 2009. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
^ "Tricolor anuncia goleiro e preparador físico". Paraná Clube (in Portuguese). 17 December 2009. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
^ "Juninho é o primeiro reforço da Lusa para a temporada 2011". Associação Portuguesa de Desportos (in Portuguese). 3 January 2011. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
^ "Seleção Brasileira Restritiva (Brazilian National Restrictive Team) 2000–2003". RSSSF Brasil. Retrieved 9 February 2011.
^ "Untitled Document". Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
^ http://old.conmebol.com/competiciones_evento_partidos.jsp?evento=1154&ano=2008&slangab=S ^{[dead link‍]}

External links

Futpedia (in Portuguese)
Juninho at Soccerway
CBF Contract Record (in Portuguese)
Juninho at Sambafoot (archived)

[1] "Goleiro Juninho chega ao América para disputar posição com Alex". UOL Esporte (in Portuguese). 27 January 2007. Retrieved 27 January 2011.

[2] "Juninho, ex-goleiro do Cruzeiro, deve reforçar Atlético-MG". UOL Esporte (in Portuguese). 24 July 2007. Retrieved 27 January 2011.

[3] "Juninho é o novo goleiro do JU". EC Juventude (in Portuguese). 9 July 2009. Retrieved 27 January 2011.

[4] "Tricolor anuncia goleiro e preparador físico". Paraná Clube (in Portuguese). 17 December 2009. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 27 January 2011.

[5] "Juninho é o primeiro reforço da Lusa para a temporada 2011". Associação Portuguesa de Desportos (in Portuguese). 3 January 2011. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 27 January 2011.

[6] "Seleção Brasileira Restritiva (Brazilian National Restrictive Team) 2000–2003". RSSSF Brasil. Retrieved 9 February 2011.

[7] "Untitled Document". Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 27 January 2011.

[8] ttp://old.conmebol.com/competiciones_evento_partidos.jsp?evento=1154&ano=2008&slangab=S ^{[dead link‍]}

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