Johnathan (footballer, born 1992)
Brazilian footballer
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Johnathan Pereira da Silva (born 8 January 1992), simply known as Johnathan, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Johnathan Pereira da Silva | ||
| Date of birth | 8 January 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Guarulhos, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Portuguesa | |||
| Palmeiras | |||
| Corinthians | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013 | Corinthians | 0 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Flamengo-SP (loan) | 6 | (4) |
| 2015 | Independente Limeira | 19 | (10) |
| 2015 | Bragantino | 5 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | Portuguesa | 0 | (0) |
| 2017 | Inter de Limeira | 17 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20 May 2017 | |||
Club career
Born in Guarulhos, São Paulo, Johnathan graduated with Corinthians' youth setup. In 2013, he made his senior debuts, while on loan at hometown's Flamengo.
After struggling severely with injuries, Johnathan decided to retire from football. In 2015, however, he was convinced to return playing, and joined Independente de Limeira.[1]
On 8 May 2015, Johnathan signed for Bragantino.[2] He made his professional debut on 4 July, coming on as a second-half substitute and scoring his team's only in a 1–2 home loss against Santa Cruz for the Série B championship.[3]
On 15 September 2015 Johnathan moved to Portuguesa, after being rarely used by Braga.[4]