Juninho (footballer, born 1999)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Ribeiro and the second or paternal family name is da Costa. "Junior" is a generational suffix used for someone whose name is the same as their father, like "Jr." in English.
Juninho
Personal information
Full name Edimar Ribeiro da Costa Junior
Date of birth (1999-02-26) 26 February 1999
Place of birth Amarante, Brazil
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Al-Muharraq
Number 37
Youth career
2015–2016 Sport Recife
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2020 Sport Recife 56 (8)
2018 → Ceará (loan) 5 (0)
2020 → Guarani (loan) 2 (1)
2020–2021 Arda 26 (5)
2022–2023 CSKA 1948 II 6 (5)
2022–2023 → Al-Najma (loan)
2023–2024 Al-Najma (20)
2024– Al-Muharraq
International career‡
2017 Brazil U20 3 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 01:08, 6 August 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 20:31, 5 July 2019 (UTC)

Edimar Ribeiro da Costa Junior (born 26 February 1999), commonly known as Juninho, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Bahraini side Al-Muharraq.

International career

Juninho was called up to the Brazil under-20 squad for the 2017 Toulon Tournament.[1] He made his first appearance as a second half substitute for Gabriel Novaes in a 1–0 win over Indonesia.[2]

Career statistics

Club

As of 5 July 2019.[3]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sport Recife 2016 Série A 0 0 2[a] 0 1[b] 0 – 2[c] 0 5 0
2017 13 0 8[a] 3 2[b] 1 2[d] 0 5[c] 2 30 6
2018 0 0 2[a] 0 0 0 – 0 0 2 0
2019 Série B 4 0 7[a] 1 1[b] 0 – 0 0 12 1
Total 17 0 19 4 4 1 2 0 7 2 49 7
Ceará (loan) 2018 Série A 2 0 0 0 0 0 – 3[c] 0 5 0
Career total 19 0 19 4 4 1 2 0 10 2 54 7
Notes
  1. ^ a b c d Appearances in the Campeonato Pernambucano
  2. ^ a b c Appearances in the Copa do Brasil
  3. ^ a b c Appearances in the Copa do Nordeste
  4. ^ Appearances in the Copa Sudamericana

References

  1. ^ "Seleção Sub-20 convocada para o Torneio de Toulon". Seleção Brasileira (in Portuguese). 11 May 2017. Archived from the original on 16 June 2017. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Brazil 1-0 Indonesia". Toulon Tournament (in French). 31 May 2017. Archived from the original on 6 June 2017. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
  3. ^ Juninho at Soccerway. Retrieved 1 June 2017.


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