Jonathan Moreira

Brazilian footballer and defender

Jonathan Moreira - Brazilian footballer and defender
Born

February 27th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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A Brazilian footballer played primarily as a defender. Developed skills at the youth academy of Atlético Paranaense, where professional career began. Gained recognition for contributions to the team in both domestic league competitions and international tournaments. Later, transferred to several clubs, showcasing versatility and tactical awareness. Played significant roles in key matches, including cup finals and league championships, and earned a reputation for solid defensive capabilities.

Played for Atlético Paranaense

Contributed to team successes in regional tournaments

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