Gauchinho (footballer, born 1983)

Jéferson Lima de Menezes (born 11 February 1983), commonly known as Gauchinho, is a Brazilian former footballer.

Gauchinho
Personal information
Full name Jéferson Lima de Menezes
Date of birth (1983-02-11) 11 February 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Santana do Livramento, Brazil
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder, right winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2005 Flamengo 20 (0)
2004Remo (loan) 0 (0)
2006–2009 Næstved 87 (15)
2010 AC St. Louis 20 (2)
2011 São José-PA 0 (0)
2011 SE Patrocinense
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Gauchinho started his professional career in 2002 at Brazilian giants Flamengo, making his debut in the Campeonato Brasileiro on 20 July 2003 against Criciúma. He played 20 Série A games and 3 Cup games for Flamengo, and spent a brief period on loan with Remo, before moving to Denmark in 2006.

He subsequently spent four years playing with Næstved in the Danish 1st Division, before signing with AC St. Louis of the USSF Division 2 Professional League in February, 2010.[1]

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