Career snapshot
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1989-08-01 · 6 players total
| Full name | Juninho |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Vitor Gomes Pereira Junior |
| Date of birth | 1989-08-01 (36 yrs) |
| Place of birth | São José dos Campos, Brazil |
| Citizenship | Brazil |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 173.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2020-06-30 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 12 | 10/11 | 2019 | 237 | 24 | 21 | 6,581 |
| Los Angeles Galaxy II | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chicago Fire | 1 | 2017 | 2017 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1,528 |
| São Paulo Futebol Clube | 1 | 2008 | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Club Tijuana | 2 | 15/16 | 16/17 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 1,032 |
| Club Tijuana U20 | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | US Open Cup | Los Angeles Galaxy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | USLC | Los Angeles Galaxy II | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | MLS | Chicago Fire | 21 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1,528 |
| 2017 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Chicago Fire | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | US Open Cup | Chicago Fire | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 714 |
| 2015 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Los Angeles Galaxy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | US Open Cup | Los Angeles Galaxy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Los Angeles Galaxy | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 453 |
| 2014 | US Open Cup | Los Angeles Galaxy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 32 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2,841 |
| 2013 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Los Angeles Galaxy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 32 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 381 |
| 2012 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Los Angeles Galaxy | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 30 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 639 |
| 2011 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Los Angeles Galaxy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | US Open Cup | Los Angeles Galaxy | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 25 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1,004 |
| 2010 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Los Angeles Galaxy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | US Open Cup | Los Angeles Galaxy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
| 2008 | Copa Sudamericana | São Paulo Futebol Clube | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Copa MX Apertura | Club Tijuana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Liga MX Apertura | Club Tijuana | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura | Club Tijuana U20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Liguilla Apertura | Club Tijuana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15/16 | CONCACAF CL | Los Angeles Galaxy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Copa MX Clausura | Club Tijuana | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 300 |
| 15/16 | Liga MX Clausura | Club Tijuana | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 732 |
| 13/14 | CONCACAF CL | Los Angeles Galaxy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | CONCACAF CL | Los Angeles Galaxy | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 212 |
| 11/12 | CONCACAF CL | Los Angeles Galaxy | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 302 |
| 10/11 | CONCACAF CL | Los Angeles Galaxy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | São Paulo U20 | São Paulo | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-02-01 | São Paulo | Toledo | Loan | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-04-30 | Toledo | São Paulo | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | São Paulo | LA Galaxy | Loan | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-12-31 | LA Galaxy | São Paulo | Return from loan | 125000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-02-01 | São Paulo | LA Galaxy | Loan | 125000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-12-31 | LA Galaxy | São Paulo | Return from loan | 275000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-16 | São Paulo | LA Galaxy | Transfer | 275000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-04 | LA Galaxy | Club Tijuana | Transfer | 600000 | €2.00m |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-01 | Club Tijuana | Chicago | Loan | 1200000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-12-31 | Chicago | Club Tijuana | Return from loan | 950000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-01 | Club Tijuana | Without Club | Transfer | 950000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-12-18 | Without Club | LA Galaxy | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-01 | LA Galaxy | Without Club | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-06-30 | Without Club | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | ankle sprain | 2017-05-08 | 2017-05-23 | 16 | 3 |
| 18/19 | unknown injury | 2019-03-01 | 2019-04-12 | 43 | 5 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €325k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €950k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omar González | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Marcelo Sarvas | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gyasi Zardes | 2 | 5 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 7 | 32 |
| 2015 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 4 | 34 |
| 2011 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 4 | 30 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 5 | 34 |
| 2015 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 4 | 34 |
| 2013 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 3 | 32 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2017-12-31 | Chicago | Club Tijuana | Return from loan | — | €950k |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-01 | Club Tijuana | Chicago | Loan | — | €1.20m |
| 12/13 | 2012-12-31 | LA Galaxy | São Paulo | Return from loan | — | €275k |
| 11/12 | 2012-02-01 | São Paulo | LA Galaxy | Loan | — | €125k |
| 11/12 | 2011-12-31 | LA Galaxy | São Paulo | Return from loan | — | €125k |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | São Paulo | LA Galaxy | Loan | — | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-04-30 | Toledo | São Paulo | Return from loan | — | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-02-01 | São Paulo | Toledo | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Juninho's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Dynamo | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 33% |
| Seattle Sounders | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 40% |
| San Jose Earthquakes | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 24 | -2 | 21% |
| New York RB | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 18 | +1 | 36% |
| Real Salt Lake | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 38% |
| Portland Timbers | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 22 | +2 | 42% |
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 11 | +8 | 50% |
| New England Revolution | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 33% |
| FC Dallas | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 13 | +7 | 58% |
| Columbus Crew | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 50% |
| Toronto FC | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 15 | +11 | 64% |
| D.C. United | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 18% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Senior debut season | |
| 11/12 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 24 | 1,528 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 2015 | 37 | 714 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.63 |
| 2014 | 41 | 453 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 |
| 2013 | 34 | 2,841 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 2012 | 38 | 381 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.65 |
| 2011 | 35 | 639 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0.85 |
| 2010 | 30 | 1,039 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.61 |
| 16/17 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 18 | 1,032 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 12/13 | 6 | 212 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.42 |
| 11/12 | 7 | 302 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Juninho
Who is Juninho?
Juninho is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.
How old is Juninho?
Juninho is 36 years old. He was born on August 1, 1989 in São José dos Campos.
What position does Juninho play?
Juninho plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Juninho play for?
Juninho currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Juninho scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Juninho has scored 27 goals in 291 appearances.
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