Jeff Silva (footballer)

Jeff Silva
Personal information
Full nameJefferson da Silva Nascimento
Date of birth29 June 1986
Place of birthCampo Mourão, Brazil
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing positionLeft defender
Club information
Current team
Vilhena
Youth career
2002-2006Londrina
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006–2007Londrina
2007Beira-Mar
2007Londrina
2007–2009Avaí28(2)
2009–2010Red Star Belgrade7(0)
2010Monte Azul7(0)
2010Clube Andraus Brasil
2010Fortaleza6(0)
2010–2012Náutico33(0)
2012Videoton1(0)
2013ABC
2013–Vilhena
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 May 2013.
† Appearances (Goals).

Jefferson da Silva Nascimento (born June 29, 1986) known as Jeff Silva, is a Brazilian football defender who plays for Vilhena.

Career

Born in Campo Mourão, he begin playing in the youth team of Londrina Esporte Clube[1] where he became senior in 2006. In 2007 he had a spell in Portugal with S.C. Beira-Mar. In December 2007 Avaí Futebol Clube signed him from Londrina and he was part of the team that won promotion to the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A.[2] However, he didn´t stayed and ended moving abrod to play with Red Star Belgrade in the Serbian SuperLiga. In the winter break of the 2009-10 he was released, and while returning to Brazil, he was picked right in the airport by Atlético Monte Azul to sign him[3] and helped them win the Campeonato Paulista A2. After only 6 months he was signed in July 2010 by Fortaleza Esporte Clube, however his spell with them in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C there was also short, as by the end of the year he was signing with Clube Náutico Capibaribe. At 2012 12 28, he is moved to ABC FC, Brasil Serie B.

Honours

Monte Azul
Fortaleza

References

  1. Jeff Silva at esporte.ig.com.br, 29-11-2011 (Portuguese)
  2. Avaí anuncia contratação de lateral-esquerdo at Terra.com, 29-11-2011 (Portuguese)
  3. Monte Azul dá balão no Sertãozinho e contrata Jeff Silva; Tiago Cardoso também acerta at futeboldointerior.com.br, 29-11-2011 (Portuguese)

External sources