Jair Nunes
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Full name
Jair Nunes do Espírito Santo
Date of birth
15 September 1994
Place of birth
São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe[1]
Height
1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jair Nunes do Espírito Santo | ||
| Date of birth | 15 September 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe[1] | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sporting Praia Cruz | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Escola de Futebol de São Tomé | |||
| Atlético de Alagoinhas | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2013 | CD Cruz | 49 | (57) |
| 2013– | Sporting Praia Cruz | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011– | São Tomé and Príncipe | 6 | (3) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 February 2012 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 February 2012 | |||
Jair Nunes do Espírito Santo (born 15 September 1994), also known simply as Jair, is a Santomean international footballer who plays for CD Cruz as a midfielder.
He made his international debut for São Tomé and Príncipe in 2011 against Congo[2] at the first leg of 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF). He scored his first international goal against Lesotho at 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification, netting a penalty kick.[3] He scored his second international goal - also from the penalty spot - against Sierra Leone at the same qualifying.[4]
