Antonio Ferreira de Oliveira Junior (born 24 October 1984), often known as Ferreira, is a former football defender from Brazil.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Antonio Ferreira de Oliveira Junior | ||
| Date of birth | 24 October 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Cabofriense | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2004 | Cabofriense | 22 | (1) |
| 2005–2006 | FK Jūrmala | 46 | (7) |
| 2007–2008 | Liepājas Metalurgs | 41 | (5) |
| 2009 | Spartak Nalchik | 13 | (0) |
| 2010–2014 | Terek Grozny | 100 | (2) |
| 2015 | Bragantino | 8 | (0) |
| 2015 | Irtysh Pavlodar | 5 | (0) |
| 2016 | Mirassol | 10 | (1) |
| 2016 | Guarani | 22 | (3) |
| 2017 | Mirassol | 1 | (0) |
| 2017 | Figueirense | 10 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Guarani | 34 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | São Bernardo | 6 | (0) |
| 2021 | Taubaté | 9 | (0) |
| 2022 | São Caetano | 8 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Cascavel | 10 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career edit
Ferreira began his career at Rio de Janeiro club, Profute Futebol Clube in Brazil. In 2004, he moved to Latvia to play for FK Jūrmala where he scored seven goals in 46 appearances. He scored four goals in the 2006 season as the club finished in 6th place.[1] On 6 April 2007 he signed for Virslīga champions Liepājas Metalurgs. On 19 July he scored for Metalurgs in their 1–1 home draw against FC Dinamo Brest from Belarus in the UEFA Cup[2]
On 4 January 2010, Ferreira signed a three-year contract with FC Terek Grozny.[3] Antonio left Terek Grozny five years later on 31 December 2014, when his contract with the club expired.[4]
In July 2015, Ferreira signed for Kazakhstan Premier League side FC Irtysh Pavlodar.[5]
In 2016, during a 2–0 loss against Boa Esporte Clube when he was playing for Guarani, Ferreira pushed the referee to the ground after he was sent off and some of his teammates wanted to calm him down. Ferreira pushed one of his teammates and then after the linesman guarded the referee, he still wanted to hurt the referee but later was removed from the pitch.
Career statistics edit
- As of match played 8 November 2015[6]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Spartak Nalchik | 2009 | Russian Premier League | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 14 | 0 | |
| Terek Grozny | 2010 | Russian Premier League | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 26 | 0 | |
| 2011–12 | 36 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | 38 | 1 | |||
| 2012–13 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 18 | 1 | |||
| 2013–14 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 19 | 0 | |||
| 2014–15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 100 | 2 | 4 | 0 | - | - | 104 | 2 | ||
| Bragantino | 2015 | Campeonato Paulista | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 9 | 0 | |
| Irtysh Pavlodar | 2015 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 5 | 0 | |
| Career total | 125 | 2 | 6 | 0 | - | - | 131 | 2 | ||
Honours edit
Club edit
- Liepājas Metalurgs
- Baltic League (1): 2007
References edit
- ^ Dryomin, Mike (2007-03-31). "Latvia 2006". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 2 February 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-01.
- ^ "Flying starts for Helsingborg and AIK". UEFA. 2007-07-19. Archived from the original on 9 March 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-01.
- ^ "Терек пополнился экс-защитником Спартака-Нальчик". championat.com/ (in Russian). Championat. 4 January 2010. Archived from the original on 2014-08-26. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
- ^ "Феррейра объявил о своём уходе из Терека". championat.com/ (in Russian). Championat. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
- ^ "Иртыш пополнился бывшим игроком Терека". sport.nur.kz (in Russian). Nur Kz. 9 July 2015. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
- ^ "ANTONIO FERREIRA". Soccerway. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
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