Playing position Role Football player Position Defender Name Jadson Viera Current team Danubio F.C. | Years Team Weight 86 kg Number 17 Height 1.92 m | |
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Full name Jadson Viera Castro Goncalves Date of birth (1981-08-04) 4 August 1981 (age 34) Place of birth Santana do Livramento, Brasil | ||
Jadson Viera Castro or simply Jadson (born 4 August 1981) is a Uruguayan football defender born in Brazil who currently plays for Danubio.
Biography
Jadson was born in Santana do Livramento, a city located in the south of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, along the border with the Uruguayan city of Rivera.
Jadson started his professional career in 2001 with Danubio in Uruguay, during his time with the club he has helped them to win 2 Apertura, 3 Clausura and 2 overall Uruguayan league championships.
Jadson spent part of 2005 on loan to Atlante in Mexico before returning to Uruguay in 2006.
After helping Danubio to claim the overall league championship in 2007, Jadson moved to Argentina to join Club Atlético Lanús where he helped the club to win the Apertura 2007 tournament, their first ever top flight league title.
In July 2010, he signed with Vasco da Gama.