Jefferson Batista
Personal information
Full name Jefferson Alexandre Batista
Date of birth (1976-02-23) 23 February 1976
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward or
attacking midfielder
Youth career
1988–1995 Corinthians
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995 Guarani
1996 FinnPa 1 (0)
1996 KuPS 7 (2)
1997 Corinthians
1997 Pelotas
1998 Mogi Mirim
1998 Guarani
1999 Alania Vladikavkaz 11 (1)
1999–2000 Uralan Elista 18 (6)
2000–2002 FC St. Gallen 34 (8)
2002–2003 FC Zürich 9 (1)
2003–2004 Vitória Bahía 21 (5)
2004–2005 Neuchâtel Xamax 9 (2)
2005–2006 Paulista
2006 Coritiba
2007 Nanjing Yoyo
2007 Ituano
2007–2008 Guangzhou Pharmaceutical
2008–2009 Vojvodina 0 (0)
2009 Zagen
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jefferson Alexandre Batista (born 23 February 1976 in São Paulo) is a retired Brazilian footballer.

Career

After playing in the youth teams of Corinthians, he represented the senior Brazilian clubs Pelotas, Mogi Mirim, Guarani, Vitória, Paulista and Coritiba. He also had a rich career abroad having played in Finland with FinnPa;[1] Russia, with FC Alania Vladikavkaz and FC Uralan Elista; Switzerland, with FC St. Gallen, FC Zürich and Neuchâtel Xamax; Serbia, with FK Vojvodina; and China, with Nanjing Yoyo, Guangzhou Pharmaceutical and Zagen.

He began as a forward but gradually became an offensive midfielder.

After retiring, he became director of a sports management and marketing company.[2]

Honours

Paulista
Guangzhou

References

  1. Brasileiro brilha em estréia no futebol suíço at SwissInfo, 29-11-2011 (in Portuguese)
  2. Front Group, Sports Director: Jefferson Batista, profile Archived 2011-06-05 at the Wayback Machine at company official website, 29-11-2011

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