Market value
—
Centre-Forward Attack
Honors & awards
Career snapshot
18
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.33
goals / match
Esporte Clube Bahia
top club · 61 apps
Career highs
€1.25m
peak value · 2007
—
top transfer fee
18
best season · 2010
2 · 1.7%
pens / of goals
363Appearances
118Goals
21Assists
50Yellow cards
5Red cards
74Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Júnior |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | José Luiz Guimarães Sanabio Júnior |
| Date of birth | 1976-06-15 (49 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Fortaleza, Brazil |
| Citizenship |  Brazil |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 187.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2016-05-23 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2016
2016 — Esporte Clube Jacuipense (BA)
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
May 2016
Transfer: Jacuipense-BA → Retired
15/16 · Transfer
Feb 2016
Transfer: Juazeirense-BA → Jacuipense-BA
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
2015 — SD Juazeirense (BA)
5 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Mar 2015
Transfer: Tiradentes-CE → Juazeirense-BA
14/15 · Transfer
Sep 2014
Transfer: Juazeirense-BA → Tiradentes-CE
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
2014 — SD Juazeirense (BA), AE Tiradentes (CE)
8 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2014
Transfer: Tiradentes-CE → Juazeirense-BA
13/14 · Transfer
Jan 2014
Transfer: ABC FC → Tiradentes-CE
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
2013 — ABC Futebol Clube (RN)
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2013
Transfer: EC Bahia → ABC FC
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
2012 — Esporte Clube Bahia
35 matches · 13 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2011
2011 — Ceará Sporting Club, Esporte Clube Bahia
41 matches · 10 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jun 2011
Transfer: Ceará SC → EC Bahia
10/11 · Transfer
Dec 2010
Transfer: EC Vitória → Ceará SC
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2010
2010 — Esporte Clube Vitória
48 matches · 18 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Feb 2010
Transfer: FC Copenhagen → EC Vitória
09/10 · Transfer
Dec 2009
Transfer: Randers FC → FC Copenhagen
09/10 · Return from loan
Jul 2009
09/10 — Randers FC
13 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: FC Copenhagen → Randers FC
09/10 · Loan
Jun 2009
Transfer: Nordsjaelland → FC Copenhagen
08/09 · Return from loan
Jan 2009
Transfer: FC Copenhagen → Nordsjaelland
08/09 · Loan
Jul 2008
08/09 — FC Copenhagen, FC Nordsjaelland
29 matches · 16 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Apr 2008
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Jan 2008
Transfer: Malmö FF → FC Copenhagen
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — FC Copenhagen
11 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
2007 — Malmö FF
21 matches · 9 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
Transfer: Odense BK → Malmö FF
06/07 · Transfer
Oct 2005
Transfer: Watford → Odense BK
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2005
Transfer: Derby → Watford
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — Odense Boldklub
16 matches · 9 G · 4 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2005
Transfer: Rotherham → Derby
04/05 · Return from loan
Oct 2004
Transfer: Derby → Rotherham
04/05 · Loan
Jul 2004
04/05 — Rotherham United, Derby County
33 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Aug 2003
Transfer: Walsall → Derby
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — Derby County
12 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Aug 2002
Transfer: Treze → Walsall
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 2002
02/03 — Walsall FC
42 matches · 16 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
May 2002
Transfer: AC Ajaccio → Treze
01/02 · Transfer
Jul 2001
01/02 — AC Ajaccio
10 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2001
Transfer: KSK Beveren → AC Ajaccio
01/02 · Transfer
Jul 2000
00/01 — KSK Beveren (-2010)
31 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
Transfer: Córdoba CF → KSK Beveren
00/01 · Transfer
Jul 1999
99/00 — Córdoba CF
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1999
Transfer: Fortaleza → Córdoba CF
99/00 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.25m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Córdoba CF
0.0%
Esporte Clube Jacuipense (BA)
0.0%
SD Juazeirense (BA)
7.1%
AE Tiradentes (CE)
3.9%
ABC Futebol Clube (RN)
0.0%
Esporte Clube Bahia
15.0%
Ceará Sporting Club
4.4%
Esporte Clube Vitória
8.1%
Malmö FF
2.9%
Randers FC
10.3%
FC Nordsjaelland
2.3%
FC Copenhagen
9.2%
Odense Boldklub
2.3%
Rotherham United
7.6%
Derby County
3.6%
Walsall FC
5.5%
AC Ajaccio
3.7%
KSK Beveren (-2010)
14.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Córdoba CF | 1 | 99/00 | 99/00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Esporte Clube Jacuipense (BA) | 1 | 2016 | 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SD Juazeirense (BA) | 2 | 2014 | 2015 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 475 |
| AE Tiradentes (CE) | 1 | 2014 | 2014 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 260 |
| ABC Futebol Clube (RN) | 1 | 2013 | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Esporte Clube Bahia | 2 | 2011 | 2012 | 61 | 18 | 1 | 995 |
| Ceará Sporting Club | 1 | 2011 | 2011 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 293 |
| Esporte Clube Vitória | 1 | 2010 | 2010 | 48 | 18 | 4 | 538 |
| Malmö FF | 1 | 2007 | 2007 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 190 |
| Randers FC | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 686 |
| FC Nordsjaelland | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 156 |
| FC Copenhagen | 2 | 07/08 | 08/09 | 29 | 15 | 4 | 614 |
| Odense Boldklub | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 150 |
| Rotherham United | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 507 |
| Derby County | 2 | 03/04 | 04/05 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 236 |
| Walsall FC | 1 | 02/03 | 02/03 | 42 | 16 | 0 | 365 |
| AC Ajaccio | 1 | 01/02 | 01/02 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 247 |
| KSK Beveren (-2010) | 1 | 00/01 | 00/01 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 933 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 2ª División | Córdoba CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Copa del Rey | Córdoba CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Campeonato Baiano | Esporte Clube Jacuipense (BA) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Campeonato Baiano | SD Juazeirense (BA) | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 415 |
| 2014 | Campeonato Baiano | SD Juazeirense (BA) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| 2014 | Campeonato Cearense - Group | AE Tiradentes (CE) | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 260 |
| 2013 | Copa do Brasil | ABC Futebol Clube (RN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Copa do Nordeste - Fase Final | ABC Futebol Clube (RN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Campeonato Baiano | Esporte Clube Bahia | 15 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 91 |
| 2012 | Copa do Brasil | Esporte Clube Bahia | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 131 |
| 2012 | Copa Sudamericana | Esporte Clube Bahia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Série A | Esporte Clube Bahia | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 495 |
| 2011 | Campeonato Cearense - Finals | Ceará Sporting Club | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159 |
| 2011 | Campeonato Cearense - Group | Ceará Sporting Club | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 134 |
| 2011 | Copa do Brasil | Ceará Sporting Club | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Série A | Esporte Clube Bahia | 26 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 278 |
| 2011 | Série A | Ceará Sporting Club | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Copa do Brasil | Esporte Clube Vitória | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 110 |
| 2010 | Copa do Nordeste | Esporte Clube Vitória | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 |
| 2010 | Copa Sudamericana | Esporte Clube Vitória | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Série A | Esporte Clube Vitória | 31 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 278 |
| 2007 | Allsvenskan | Malmö FF | 21 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 190 |
| 09/10 | Ekstra Bladet Cu | Randers FC | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 65 |
| 09/10 | SAS Ligaen | Randers FC | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 621 |
| 08/09 | Ekstra Bladet Cu | FC Copenhagen | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 123 |
| 08/09 | SAS Ligaen | FC Nordsjaelland | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 156 |
| 08/09 | SAS Ligaen | FC Copenhagen | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 77 |
| 08/09 | UEFA Cup | FC Copenhagen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | FC Copenhagen | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 07/08 | DBUs landspokalt | FC Copenhagen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 268 |
| 07/08 | SAS Ligaen | FC Copenhagen | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 116 |
| 05/06 | SAS Ligaen | Odense Boldklub | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 150 |
| 04/05 | Championship | Rotherham United | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 507 |
| 04/05 | Championship | Derby County | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Championship Play-Offs | Derby County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Derby County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Derby County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | First Division | Derby County | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 151 |
| 02/03 | FA Cup | Walsall FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | First Division | Walsall FC | 36 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 158 |
| 02/03 | League Cup | Walsall FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 207 |
| 01/02 | Coupe de la Ligue | AC Ajaccio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Division 2 | AC Ajaccio | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 247 |
| 00/01 | Coca-Cola Cup | KSK Beveren (-2010) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| 00/01 | Jupiler Liga | KSK Beveren (-2010) | 29 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 861 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | Fortaleza | Córdoba CF | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Córdoba CF | KSK Beveren | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | KSK Beveren | AC Ajaccio | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2002-05-01 | AC Ajaccio | Treze | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-08-03 | Treze | Walsall | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-08-22 | Walsall | Derby | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-10-23 | Derby | Rotherham | Loan | 400000 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-04 | Rotherham | Derby | Return from loan | 400000 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-16 | Derby | Watford | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-10-01 | Watford | Odense BK | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Odense BK | Malmö FF | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | Malmö FF | FC Copenhagen | Transfer | 1250000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | FC Copenhagen | Nordsjaelland | Loan | 1100000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Nordsjaelland | FC Copenhagen | Return from loan | 700000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | FC Copenhagen | Randers FC | Loan | 700000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-12-31 | Randers FC | FC Copenhagen | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-02-01 | FC Copenhagen | EC Vitória | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-12-14 | EC Vitória | Ceará SC | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-06-14 | Ceará SC | EC Bahia | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-02-05 | EC Bahia | ABC FC | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-23 | ABC FC | Tiradentes-CE | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-03-10 | Tiradentes-CE | Juazeirense-BA | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-09-03 | Juazeirense-BA | Tiradentes-CE | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-03-02 | Tiradentes-CE | Juazeirense-BA | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-02-22 | Juazeirense-BA | Jacuipense-BA | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-05-23 | Jacuipense-BA | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | unknown injury | 2008-04-10 | 2008-05-13 | 34 | 8 |
Current—
Peak€1.25m
Low—
Δ since start−€400k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.10m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Titi | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcelo Lomba | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wallace | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabriel | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lulinha | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | First Division | Walsall FC | 15 | 36 |
| 05/06 | SAS Ligaen | Odense Boldklub | 9 | 16 |
| 2007 | Allsvenskan | Malmö FF | 9 | 21 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Série A | Esporte Clube Vitória | 4 | 31 |
| 05/06 | SAS Ligaen | Odense Boldklub | 4 | 16 |
| 08/09 | SAS Ligaen | FC Nordsjaelland | 3 | 20 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | 2009-12-31 | Randers FC | FC Copenhagen | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | FC Copenhagen | Randers FC | Loan | — | €700k |
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Nordsjaelland | FC Copenhagen | Return from loan | — | €700k |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | FC Copenhagen | Nordsjaelland | Loan | — | €1.10m |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-04 | Rotherham | Derby | Return from loan | — | €400k |
| 04/05 | 2004-10-23 | Derby | Rotherham | Loan | — | €400k |
Teams faced most often by Júnior'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds United | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 18 | -8 | 25% |
| Leicester City | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 19 | -2 | 29% |
| Gillingham FC | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 50% |
| Bradford City | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 23 | -6 | 21% |
| Ipswich Town | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 30 | -14 | 14% |
| Nottingham Forest | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 36% |
| Reading FC | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 24 | -15 | 33% |
| Tranmere Rovers | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 42% |
| AFC Bournemouth | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 15 | -6 | 17% |
| Crewe Alexandra | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 17 | +2 | 25% |
| Brentford FC | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -8 | 8% |
| Coventry City | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 22 | -8 | 33% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal | |
| 08/09 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 2012 | Goal #100 (career) |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 5 | 415 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.65 |
| 2014 | 8 | 320 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.69 |
| 2012 | 35 | 717 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 2011 | 41 | 571 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 |
| 2010 | 48 | 538 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.51 |
| 2007 | 21 | 190 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.42 |
| 09/10 | 13 | 686 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.39 |
| 08/09 | 29 | 386 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 |
| 05/06 | 16 | 150 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 |
| 04/05 | 33 | 592 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.61 |
| 03/04 | 12 | 151 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 |
| 02/03 | 42 | 365 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.97 |
| 01/02 | 10 | 247 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 00/01 | 31 | 933 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
SAS Ligaen
54 apps
21 G
8 A
First Division
48 apps
19 G
0 A
Série A
70 apps
14 G
5 A
Campeonato Baiano
24 apps
13 G
0 A
Copa do Brasil
21 apps
10 G
0 A
Allsvenskan
21 apps
9 G
1 A
Ekstra Bladet Cu
9 apps
6 G
4 A
Campeonato Cearense - Group
13 apps
6 G
0 A
UEFA-Cup Qualifikation
4 apps
6 G
0 A
Copa do Nordeste
5 apps
3 G
0 A
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Who is Júnior?
Júnior is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Júnior?
Júnior is 49 years old. He was born on June 15, 1976 in Fortaleza.
What position does Júnior play?
Júnior plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Júnior play for?
Júnior currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Júnior scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Júnior has scored 118 goals in 363 appearances.