Jean Mota

Jean Mota
Personal information
Full nameJean Mota Oliveira de Souza
Date of birth15 October 1993
Place of birthSão Paulo, Brazil
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in)
Playing positionAttacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
Portuguesa
Youth career
Portuguesa
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2012–Portuguesa30(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 October 2014.
† Appearances (Goals).

Jean Mota Oliveira de Souza (born 15 October 1993) is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Portuguesa. Mainly an attacking midfielder, he can also play as a left back.

Career

Born in São Paulo, Mota began his career on Portuguesa, and made his debut on 21 March 2012, against Cuiabá, for the season's Copa do Brasil.[1]

On 28 May 2013, Mota renewed his contract with Lusa, signing until 2015.[2] He made his Série A debut on 8 June, in a 0–0 draw against Corinthians.[3]

Mota appeared regularly for the club in the following campaign, being mostly deployed as a left back.[4] He scored his first senior goal on 19 September, netting a last-minute equalizer in a 1–1 away draw against América-RN.[5]

Honours

Portuguesa

References

  1. ↑ Lusa goleia o Cuiabá, encerra jejum de vitórias e avança na Copa do Brasil (Lusa thrashes Cuiabá, ends winless streak and advances into Copa do Brasil); Globo Esporte, 21 March 2012. Retrieved on 10 September 2013 (Portuguese)
  2. ↑ Jean Mota renova contrato com a Portuguesa (Jean Mota renews contract with Portuguesa); Diário Lance!, 28 May 2013. Retrieved on 10 September 2013 (Portuguese)
  3. ↑ Ficha técnica: Corinthians 0 x 0 Portuguesa (Match report: Corinthians 0–0 Portuguesa); Gazeta Esportiva, 8 June 2013. Retrieved on 10 September 2013 (Portuguese)
  4. ↑ Lutando pela permanência, Lusa encara o Ceará, líder da Série B (Fighting for permanence, Lusa faces Ceará, Série B's leader); Terra, 22 August 2014 (Portuguese)
  5. ↑ Nos acréscimos, Portuguesa arranca empate com América-RN, em Natal (In the dying minutes, Portuguesa rips off a draw with América-RN, in Natal); Globo Esporte, 20 September 2014 (Portuguese)

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