Jucilei
{{short description|Brazilian footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Jucilei
| image = File:Jucilei, meia do São Paulo (44677814552).jpg
| image_size =
| caption = Jucilei with São Paulo in 2018
| fullname = Jucilei da Silva
| height = {{height|m=1.87}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|4|6|df=y}}
| birth_place = São Gonçalo, Brazil
| currentclub =
| clubnumber =
| position = Midfielder
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 = Ulbra
| youthyears2 = 2007
| youthclubs2 = Grêmio
| years1 = 2007–2009 | clubs1 = J. Malucelli | caps1 = 4 | goals1 = 1
| years2 = 2009–2011 | clubs2 = Corinthians | caps2 = 89 | goals2 = 6
| years3 = 2011–2014 | clubs3 = Anzhi Makhachkala | caps3 = 74 | goals3 = 1
| years4 = 2014–2015 | clubs4 = Al Jazira | caps4 = 23 | goals4 = 3
| years5 = 2015–2017 | clubs5 = Shandong Luneng | caps5 = 43 | goals5 = 1
| years6 = 2017 | clubs6 = → São Paulo (loan) | caps6 = 45 | goals6 = 1
| years7 = 2018–2020 | clubs7 = São Paulo | caps7 = 49 | goals7 = 0
| years8 = 2021 | clubs8 = Boavista | caps8 = 7 | goals8 = 0
| years9 = 2022 | clubs9 = Atlético Carioca | caps9 = | goals9 =
| nationalyears1 = 2010 | nationalteam1 = Brazil | nationalcaps1 = 2 | nationalgoals1 = 0
| club-update =
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Jucilei da Silva (born 6 April 1988), known simply as Jucilei, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a central or defensive midfielder.
Career
File:Jucilei da Silva 2011.jpg in 2011]]
Jucilei started his career with Malucelli and was transferred to Corinthians after being voted the best player of Malucelli in Paraná State Championship.
He made his debut for Corinthians against Internacional on 10 May 2009, as the team lost 1–0.{{cite web|publisher=Globo Esporte|title=Futpedia: Jucilei (Jucilei da Silva)|url=http://futpedia.globo.com/jogadores/jucilei|language=Portuguese|accessdate=2010-03-16|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100131065031/http://futpedia.globo.com/jogadores/jucilei|archivedate=2010-01-31}} On 26 July 2010, he was called, by his former Corinthians coach Mano Menezes, to his first appearance for the Brazil national team.
On 22 February 2011, Corinthians president Andrés Sánchez confirmed that big spending Russian side Anzhi had signed Jucilei, in a deal worth €10 million.{{cite web|publisher=Goal.com|title=Anzhi Sign Corinthians' Jucilei Da Silva For €10 Million|url=http://www.goal.com/en/news/553/russia/2011/02/22/2363464/anzhi-sign-corinthians-jucilei-da-silva-for-10-million}}
After making 99 appearances in all competitions for Anzhi in just under three years, Jucilei moved to Al Jazira in the UAE Arabian Gulf League on 13 January 2014.{{cite web|title=Jucilei to Al Jazira|url=http://fc-anji.ru/news/en/fc_anji_news/jucilei_to_al_jazeera140114/|website=fc-anji.ru/|accessdate=14 January 2014|archive-date=5 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305014005/http://fc-anji.ru/news/en/fc_anji_news/jucilei_to_al_jazeera140114|url-status=dead}} He acquired Palestine citizenship to be counted as an Asian player, thus avoiding the foreign quota.{{cite web|title=Brazilian midfielder Jucilei to become Palestinian: The 26-year-old will now qualify to play for Palestine |url=http://www.sambafoot.com/en/news/63241_brazilian_midfielder_jucilei_to_become_palestinian.html |publisher=SambaFoot|date=6 August 2014|accessdate=13 January 2016 |last=Westwood |first=Chris}}{{Cite web|url=http://espn.uol.com.br/noticia/436963_ex-corintiano-virou-palestino-rejeitou-sao-paulo-e-se-afastou-ate-de-selecao-por-pe-de-meia|title=Ex-corintiano virou palestino, rejeitou São Paulo e se afastou até de seleção por 'pé de meia'}}
On 28 June 2015, it was announced that Jucilei signed with Shandong Luneng in the Chinese Super League.{{cite web|url=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2015-06/28/c_134363075.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150702093129/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2015-06/28/c_134363075.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 2, 2015|title=Former Corinthian player Jucilei joins Shandong Luneng (sic)|publisher=news.xinhuanet.com|author=Song Miou|accessdate=2015-06-28}} On 1 May 2016, Jucilei scored his first goal for Shandong Luneng in Asian Champions League against Buriram United. He was also awarded for the player of the match.
On 12 February 2017, Jucilei was loaned to São Paulo for one season.{{cite web|url=http://sports.sina.com.cn/china/j/2017-02-12/doc-ifyamkzq1255521.shtml|title=山东鲁能官宣尤西雷离队 将租借至巴甲效力一年|publisher=Sina|date=2017-02-12|accessdate=2017-02-12}}
Style of play
According to his former coach Cuca, Jucilei is a great defensive midfielder, "that has technique to advance with the ball and that marks very well." He also can play as centre-back.[https://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/ultimas-noticias/2017/02/14/bem-avaliado-cuca-destaca-qualidades-de-jucilei-o-reforco-do-sao-paulo.htm Técnico de Jucilei na China, Cuca destaca: "pode jogar de zagueiro"]
Career statistics
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | |||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="2"|League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|State League !colspan="2"|Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps
!Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals | |||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Malucelli | |||||||||
| 2009
|0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| colspan="2"|Malucelli Total
!0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| rowspan="4"|Corinthians | |||||||||
| 2009
|32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 2 |
| 2010
|34 | 2| | ||||||||
| |8 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 58 | 4 | ||||
| 2011
|0 | 0| | ||||||||
| |2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||||
| colspan="2"|Corinthians Total
!66 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 99 | 6 |
| rowspan="4"|Anzhi Makhachkala | |||||||||
| 2011–12
|28 | 1 | 1 | 0| | ||||||
| |29 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2012–13
|27 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 1| | ||||
| |47 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2013–14
|19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0| | ||||
| |24 | 0 | ||||||||
| colspan="2"|Anzhi Total
!74 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 19 | 1 | - | - | 99 | 2 |
| rowspan="3"|Shandong Luneng Taishan | |||||||||
| 2015
|13 | 0 | 2 | 0| | ||||||
| |15 | 0 | ||||||||
| 2016
|30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2| | ||||
| |42 | 3 | ||||||||
| colspan="2"|Shandong Total
!43 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 2 | - | - | 57 | 3 |
| colspan="2"|Career total
!181||6||9||0||37||3||27||3||254||12 |
Honours
=Club=
;Corinthians
=Individual=
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Team of the Year: 2010{{cite web |title=Prêmio Craque do Brasileirão |url=http://globoesporte.globo.com/temporeal/cobertura/livre/06-12-2010/premio-craque-do-brasileirao/ |access-date=May 19, 2009 |date=December 6, 2010 |publisher=Globo Esporte |language=Portuguese}}
- Bola de Prata: 2010
References
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External links
- {{Soccerway|jucilei-da-silva/78542}}
- {{NFT player|pid=39571}}
- [http://www.jc.ae/en/players/jucilei-da-silva.html/ Profile on Al Jazira official website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304123037/http://www.jc.ae/en/players/jucilei-da-silva.html/ |date=4 March 2016 }} {{in lang|en}}
- [http://web.agleague.ae/en/person/jucilei-da-silva.html Profile on UAE Arabian Gulf League official website] {{in lang|en}}
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Category:Footballers from São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro
Category:Brazilian men's footballers
Category:Brazil men's international footballers
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:J. Malucelli Futebol players
Category:Sport Club Corinthians Paulista players
Category:FC Anzhi Makhachkala players
Category:Al Jazira Club players
Category:Shandong Taishan F.C. players
Category:Boavista Sport Club players
Category:Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
Category:Russian Premier League players
Category:UAE Pro League players
Category:Chinese Super League players
Category:Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Russia
Category:Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Russia
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in the United Arab Emirates
Category:Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in China
Category:Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in China
Category:21st-century Brazilian sportsmen
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