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Jorge Alberto da Costa Silva

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Role
  
Footballer

1988–1989
  
Coritiba

Height
  
1.84 m

Years
  
Team

Position
  
Defender

Name
  
Jorge da


Full name
  
Jorge Alberto da Costa Silva

Date of birth
  
(1970-12-31) 31 December 1970 (age 44)

Place of birth
  
Sao Jose do Rio Preto, Brazil

Playing position
  
Central Defender

Jorge Alberto da Costa Silva known as Jorjão or sometimes Jorgeao (literally Big Jorge) (born 31 December 1970) is a former Brazilian footballer.

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Biography

Jorge started his professional career at Coritiba, and played for Coritiba at 1990, 1991 Copa do Brasil and 1993 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. After Coritiba relegated, he spent next Campeonato Brasileiro season at Portuguesa. He then left for Ibero-America clubs and settled in Uruguay.

He played for 1997 Copa CONMEBOL for Deportes Tolima, 1999 Copa Libertadores and 2001 Copa Mercosur for Nacional. He played 46 league matches and scored 2 goals in 2000 and 2001 seasons.

In 2002, he left for China, and known as 曉曉. In January 2003, his contract was extended.

He then returned to play for amateur side Jandaia Esporte Clube.

Honours

  • Uruguayan Primera División: 1998, 2000, 2001
  • References

    Jorge Alberto da Costa Silva Wikipedia