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Jefferson
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Key facts
- 2003
- Brazil-U20
- Full name
- Jefferson de Oliveira Galvão
- Date of birth
- ( 1983-01-02 ) 2 January 1983 (age 43)
- Place of birth
- São Vicente , Brazil
- Height
- 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
- Position
- Goalkeeper
- 1986 1989
- Ferroviária
- 1989 1991
- Cruzeiro
- Years
- Team
- 2001 2005
- Cruzeiro
- 2003 2005
- → Botafogo (loan)
- 2005 2008
- Trabzonspor
- 2008 2009
- Konyaspor
- 2009 2018
- Botafogo
- 2011 2015
- Brazil
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Position
- Winger
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jefferson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Brazil
- Place of birth
- São Vicente
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- Portuguese
- Participant in
- 2014 FIFA World Cup
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Brazil men's national football team
- Position played
- goalkeeper
- Country for sport
- Brazil
- Mass
- 80
- Image
- Jefferson Oliveira Galvao.jpg
- Height
- 188
Show 6 more facts
- date of birth
- 1983-01-02
- sport number
- 1
- name in native language
- Jefferson
- birth name
- Jefferson de Oliveira Galvão
- start of work period
- 2000-00-00
- Commons category
- Jefferson de Oliveira Galvão
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Encyclopedic overview
Jefferson de Oliveira Galvão, simply known as Jefferson (born 2 January 1983), is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Having begun his career at Cruzeiro and spent time on loan at Botafogo, Jefferson then spent four seasons in the Turkish Süper Lig in service of Trabzonspor and Konyaspor before returning to Botafogo. He is one of the eight footballers with the most appearances Botafogo club history, with 459 between the years of 2003 to 2005 and 2009 to 2018.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jefferson” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.