Jedaias Capucho Neves

Jeda
Personal information
Full nameJedaias Capucho Neves
Date of birthApril 15, 1979
Place of birthSantarém, Pará, Brazil
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing positionStriker
Club information
Current team
Pergolettese
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2000União São João12(6)
2000–2003Vicenza72(15)
2002→ Siena (loan)15(4)
2004Palermo17(3)
2004–2005Piacenza18(3)
2005Catania (loan)19(6)
2005–2006Crotone42(15)
2006–2008Rimini58(25)
2008Cagliari (loan)20(3)
2008–2010Cagliari62(17)
2010–2013Lecce51(9)
2011–2012Novara (loan)24(3)
2013–Pergolettese8(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 December 2013.
† Appearances (Goals).

Jeda (full name Jedaias Capucho Neves) (born 15 April 1979 in Santarém, Pará) is a Brazilian footballer. He currently plays for the Italian side Pergolettese.

Career

Jeda started his career at União São João. He then signed by Vicenza. He made his Serie A debut against Reggina on 23 December 2000. He then found using a fake passport in order to register as an EU player, he was banned for the first half of 2001–02 season.[1]

He followed the club relegated in summer 2001. He made 3 appearances before moved to A.C. Siena on loan. he then played regularly for Vicenza, but transferred to Palermo in January 2004. He won the Serie B Champions in summer 2004, but transferred to Piacenza of Serie B after became surplus of Palermo Serie A campaign. In January 2005, he moved again, this time on loan to league rival Catania.

In summer 2005, he joined F.C. Crotone, where he scored 15 goals. In summer 2006, he was signed by Rimini, where he scored 13 goals in 19 games in 2007–08 season.

In January 2008, he joined Serie A club Cagliari, who was then struggling to keep from relegation.[2] He eventually helped Cagliari recover and maintain their stay at Serie A.

Signing on deadline day in the summer of 2010 from Cagliari, he moved to newly promoted Serie A team Lecce. He scored two goals in the decisive match against Bari on May 15, 2011 which allowed his team to avoid relegation with a game to spare.

Honours

References

  1. Kennedy, Frances (28 June 2001). "Players banned over false passport scandal". The Independent (London). Retrieved 6 May 2010.
  2. "Signings boost Cagliari survival bid". UEFA.com. 2008-01-09. Retrieved 2008-01-09.

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