Jeferson Paulo Rodrigues de Souza

Mikimba
Personal information
Full nameJeferson Paulo Rodrigues de Souza
Date of birth14 December 1981
Place of birthJoaçaba, Brazil
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing positionRight winger
Club information
Current team
Águia Negra
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Joaçaba?(?)
2002–2003Chapecoense?(?)
2003Paraná (loan)(–)
2003Metz B and Metz5(2)
2004–2005Chapecoense?(?)
2006–2008Cianorte?(?)
2008Veranópolis?(?)
2008Águia Negra6(1)
2008–2009Chapecoense?(?)
2009Águia Negra?(?)
2009Nacional Manaus5(0)
2010Paranavaí?(?)
2010Francisco Beltrão?(?)
2011Colatina SE?(?)
2011Glória
2011Caxias
2012Comercial-MS
2013Novo Hamburgo
2013Riograndense
2013–Águia Negra
National team
2003Togo2(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 January 2009.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 30 January 2009

Jeferson Paulo Rodrigues de Souza (born December 14, 1981), known simply as Mikimba or Jeferson, is a Brazilian-born naturalized Togolese football midfielder, who plays for Riograndense in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série D.

Biography

Mikimba was born in Joaçaba, a small city situated in the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina. He also hold Togolese citizenship.[1]

International career

Mikimba made his Togo national team debut on June 8, 2003 in a 2004 African Cup of Nations Qualifying match against Cape Verde, in Lomé. That day Les Eperviers (the nickname of Togo national football team) won by 5-2.

International goals

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 8 June 2003 Stade de Kégué, Lomé, Togo  Cape Verde
4 – 2
5 - 2
2004 African Cup of Nations Qualifying match

References

  1. "Mikimba é anunciado como reforço, e Águia Negra tenta amistosos" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 13 June 2013.

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