Jânio (footballer)
Brazilian footballer
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Jânio Daniel do Nascimento Santos, simply known as Jânio (born 3 July 1991), is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Associação Atlética de Altos as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jânio Daniel do Nascimento Santos[1] | ||
| Date of birth | July 3, 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Parnaíba, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Altos | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Atlético-PR | |||
| 2008–2009 | Ferroviário-CE | ||
| 2010 | Coritiba | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2013 | Coritiba | 5 | (0) |
| 2011 | → CFZ-DF (loan) | ||
| 2011 | → São Carlos (loan) | ||
| 2012 | → Ferroviário-CE (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| 2013 | → J. Malucelli (loan) | ||
| 2013 | → Parnahyba (loan) | ||
| 2013 | → Junior Team (loan) | ? | (5) |
| 2014 | Criciúma | 0 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Nacional-MG (loan) | 7 | (3) |
| 2014 | → Portuguesa (loan) | 7 | (1) |
| 2015 | Parnahyba | 7 | (1) |
| 2015 | Monte Azul | 7 | (0) |
| 2016 | Anápolis | 3 | (1) |
| 2017 | Serra Talhada | 8 | (3) |
| 2017 | Parnahyba | 5 | (1) |
| 2017 | Mogi Mirim | 7 | (0) |
| 2018 | Parnahyba | 9 | (0) |
| 2019 | ASSU | 11 | (5) |
| 2019 | Guarany de Sobral | 2 | (0) |
| 2020– | Altos | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 August 2016 | |||
Career
Born in Parnaíba, Piauí, Jânio graduated from Coritiba's youth setup, and was subsequently loaned to CFZ-DF, São Carlos, Ferroviário,[2] J. Malucelli,[3] Parnahyba,[4] and Junior Team.[5] After scoring five goals with the latter, he returned to Coxa in September 2013.[6]
Jânio made his Coritiba – and Série A – debut on replacing Bill in a 0–3 away loss against Atlético Mineiro.[7] He appeared in five matches during the campaign, as his side narrowly avoided relegation.
On 8 January 2014 Jânio signed for Criciúma.[8] On 10 February he was loaned to Nacional-MG,[9] appearing regularly and scoring three goals.
On 7 July 2014 Jânio joined Portuguesa on loan until the end of the year.[10]