Júnior Urso
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ocimar de Almeida Júnior | ||
Date of birth | March 10, 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Taboão da Serra, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Defensive Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team |
Atlético Mineiro (on loan from Shandong Luneng) | ||
Number | 21 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2009 | Santo André | ||
2010–2011 | Ituano | ||
2011–2012 | Avaí | 11 | (0) |
2011 | → Paraná (loan) | 16 | (0) |
2012 | → Coritiba (loan) | 24 | (1) |
2013 | Coritiba | 23 | (1) |
2014– | Shandong Luneng | 58 | (13) |
2016– | → Atlético Mineiro (loan) | 21 | (4) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 October 2016. |
Ocimar de Almeida Júnior or simply Junior Urso (born March 10, 1989, in Taboão da Serra), is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Atlético Mineiro, on loan from Shandong Luneng.
Career
Júnior started his career in Santo André. In 2010, he transferred to Ituano. After a good performance in early 2011, he had his federative rights purchased to Avaí and was loaned to Paraná Clube immediately. In the middle of 2011 season, Avaí called back Junior Urso to play in the Série A.[1] He made his debut for Avaí in the game which Avaí loses to Grêmio in Ressacada.[2] In the end of 2011, he was hired with Coritiba.
In February 2014, he transferred to Chinese Super League giant Shandong Luneng and proceeded to score the first goal of the season against Harbin Yiteng.[3]
Honours
- Coritiba
- Campeonato Paranaense: 2012, 2013
- Shandong Luneng
References
External links
- Júnior Urso profile at Soccerway
- (Portuguese) zerozero