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Key facts
- 2002
- → Flamengo (loan)
- 2007
- Flamengo
- 2010
- Ituano
- Full name
- Osvaldo Giroldo Júnior
- Date of birth
- ( 1973-02-22 ) 22 February 1973 (age 53)
- Place of birth
- São Paulo , Brazil
- Height
- 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
- Position
- Attacking midfielder
- Current team
- Brazil (staff)
- 1989 1992
- Ituano
- Years
- Team
- 1993 1995
- São Paulo
- 1995 1997
- Middlesbrough
- 1997 2002
- Atlético Madrid
- 1999 2000
- → Middlesbrough (loan)
- 2000 2001
- → Vasco da Gama (loan)
- 2002 2004
- Middlesbrough
- 2004 2005
- Celtic
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Position
- Attacking Midfield
- Nationality
- Brazil
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Brazil
- Place of birth
- São Paulo
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- Portuguese
- Participant in
- 2002 FIFA World Cup
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Clube de Regatas do Flamengo
- Position played
- midfielder
- League
- Premier League
- Country for sport
- Brazil
- Mass
- 59
- Height
- 165
Show 5 more facts
- date of birth
- 1973-07-12
- end of work period
- 2010-00-00
- start of work period
- 1992-00-00
- number of matches played/races/starts
- 3
- total goals in career
- 0
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Encyclopedic overview
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
Osvaldo Giroldo Júnior (born 22 February 1973), known as Juninho or Juninho Paulista, is a Brazilian former footballer who played as an attacking midfielder and is now the national team co-ordinator of the Brazil national football team. During his professional career, he played for Brazilian clubs São Paulo, Vasco da Gama, Palmeiras, Flamengo, as well as English club Middlesbrough, Spanish club Atlético Madrid, Celtic in Scotland and Sydney FC in Australia.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Juninho Paulista” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.