Jair Nunes

Jair Nunes
Personal information
Full nameJair Nunes do Espírito Santo
Date of birth15 September 1994
Place of birthSão Tomé and Príncipe[1]
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
Sporting Praia Cruz
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2011–2013CD Cruz49(57)
2013-Sporting Praia Cruz
National team‡
2011–São Tomé and Príncipe5(3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 February 2012.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 29 February 2012

Jair Nunes do Espírito Santo also known as Jair (born 15 September 1994) is a Santomean international footballer who plays for CD Cruz as a midfielder.

Career

He made his international debut for São Tomé and Príncipe in 2011 against Congo[2] at the first leg of 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF). He scored his first international goal against Lesotho at 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification, netting a penalty kick.[3] He scored his second international goal - also from the penalty spot - against Sierra Leone at the same qualifying.[4]

International goals

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 15 January 2012 Estádio Nacional 12 de Julho, São Tomé  Lesotho
1–0
1–0
2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
2 29 February 2012 Estádio Nacional 12 de Julho, São Tomé  Sierra Leone
1–1
2–1
2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
3 16 June 2012 National Stadium, Freetown  Sierra Leone
1–0
2–4
2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier

References

  1. ↑ http://br.soccerway.com/players/jair-nunes/218313/
  2. ↑ http://www.soccerpunter.com/players/218313-Jair-Nunes-do-Espirito-Santo
  3. ↑ http://www.telanon.info/desporto/2012/01/16/9505/seleccao-de-falcao-e-papagaio-levanta-voo-para-o-can-%E2%80%93-2013/
  4. ↑ http://www.portugues.rfi.fr/africa/20120229-sao-tomenses-e-caboverdianos-vencem-nas-pre-elimintorias-para-o-can-2013

External links

Jair Nunes at National-Football-Teams.com