Jorginho (footballer, born 1977)

Jorge Luiz Pereira de Sousa (born 6 May 1977), commonly known as Jorginho, is a Brazilian retired professional footballer who played as a forward.

Jorginho
Personal information
Full name Jorge Luiz Pereira Sousa
Date of birth (1977-05-06) 6 May 1977
Place of birth Goiânia, Brazil
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994 Goiatuba
1995–2000 Paranaense 37 (5)
2000Santo André (loan)
2000 Gama 6 (0)
2001 Goiânia
2001–2005 Vitória Setúbal 128 (37)
2005–2007 Porto 44 (4)
2007–2009 Braga 22 (3)
2009–2011 Gaziantepspor 39 (3)
2011–2012 Rio Ave 9 (0)
2013–2014 Grêmio Anápolis 13 (1)
Total 298 (53)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He spent most of his professional career in Portugal, amassing Primeira Liga totals of 170 games and 27 goals mainly in representation of Vitória de Setúbal (four years). He also represented in the competition Porto and Braga (two apiece), winning five major titles in the process.

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