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| youthclubs = [[Sport Club Corinthians Paulista|Corinthians]] |
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| years = 2003–2005<br>2005–2008<br>2008–<br>2009– |
| years = 2003–2005<br>2005–2008<br>2008–<br>2009– |
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| clubs = [[Sport Club Corinthians Paulista|Corinthians]]<br>[[PFC CSKA Moscow|CSKA Moscow]]<br>[[Manchester City F.C.|Manchester City]]<br> → [[ |
| clubs = [[Sport Club Corinthians Paulista|Corinthians]]<br>[[PFC CSKA Moscow|CSKA Moscow]]<br>[[Manchester City F.C.|Manchester City]]<br> → [[Accrington Stanley F.C.|Accrington Stanley]] (loan) |
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| caps(goals) = 81 (13)<br>53 (30)<br>{{0}}9 {{0}}(1)<br>{{0}}0 {{0}}(0) |
| caps(goals) = 81 (13)<br>53 (30)<br>{{0}}9 {{0}}(1)<br>{{0}}0 {{0}}(0) |
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| publisher = BBC Sport |
| publisher = BBC Sport |
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| date = 2008-07-03 |
| date = 2008-07-03 |
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| accessdate = 2009-02-01}}</ref> He has since scored three goals in 13 games, including a double against [[Cyprus|Cypriot]] side [[AC Omonoia|Omonia]] in the [[UEFA Cup 2008-09|UEFA Cup]]. On February 2nd 2009 he joined {{fc| |
| accessdate = 2009-02-01}}</ref> He has since scored three goals in 13 games, including a double against [[Cyprus|Cypriot]] side [[AC Omonoia|Omonia]] in the [[UEFA Cup 2008-09|UEFA Cup]]. On February 2nd 2009 he joined {{fc|Accrington Stanley}} on loan until the end of [[Premier League 2008–09|2008-09]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://evertonfc.com/news/archive/blues-sign-jo.html|title=Blues Sign Jo|first=Scott |last=McLeod|publisher=www.evertonfc.com|date=2009-02-02|accessdate=2009-02-02}}</ref> |
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==International career== |
==International career== |
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Revision as of 15:30, 2 February 2009
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | João Alves de Assis Silva | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Everton | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:52, 16 October 2008 (UTC) | |||
| Olympic medal record | ||
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Representing  Brazil
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| Men's Football | ||
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2008 Beijing | Team Competition |
João Alves de Assis Silva (born 20 March 1987 in São Paulo), commonly referred to as Jô, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Everton, on loan from Manchester City as a striker.
Club career
Jô played for Brazilian side Corinthians during the years of 2003–2005. He made 85 appearances scoring 13 goals. He was later transferred to Russian club CSKA Moscow in 2005. Jô scored 14 goals in his first 18 appearances for CSKA Moscow. In the UEFA Champions League, Jo scored two goals in the matches against Inter Milan, one being in the dramatic 4-2 loss at the San Siro. Altogether Jô appeared in over 70 games for CSKA Moscow and in 5 Champions League games On July 3, 2008, Manchester City signed Jô for an undisclosed, then club record fee, thought to be in the region of £19 million.[1] He has since scored three goals in 13 games, including a double against Cypriot side Omonia in the UEFA Cup. On February 2nd 2009 he joined Accrington Stanley on loan until the end of 2008-09.[2]
International career
Jô received his first call-up to the Brazil national football team in May 2007, and was in the squad to play against England last year, but did not play. He then made his international debut in a friendly against Turkey, in June 2007.
Jô was named in the Brazilian squad for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. He scored a goal in the 0-3 win over Singapore, a Pre-olympic friendly. After snatching a handful of mostly-substitute appearances in the Olympics, he then was able to score two goals in the Bronze medal playoff in his country's 3-0 victory over Belgium.
References
- ^ "Man City complete record Jo deal". BBC Sport. 2008-07-03. Retrieved 2009-02-01.
- ^ McLeod, Scott (2009-02-02). "Blues Sign Jo". www.evertonfc.com. Retrieved 2009-02-02.
External links
- Jô at Soccerbase
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- 1987 births
- People from São Paulo (city)
- Living people
- Brazilians of Black African descent
- Brazilian footballers
- Brazil international footballers
- Brazilian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Russia
- Expatriate footballers in England
- Football (soccer) forwards
- Sport Club Corinthians Paulista players
- PFC CSKA Moscow players
- Manchester City F.C. players
- Everton F.C. players
- Russian Premier League players
- Premier League players
- Footballers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic footballers of Brazil
- Olympic bronze medalists for Brazil