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Jean (footballer, Born October 1995)
Jean Paulo Fernandes Filho (born 26 October 1995), simply known as Jean, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Cerro Porteño. Club career Bahia Born in Salvador, Bahia, Jean graduated with Bahia's youth setup, being promoted to the main squad in 2015. In February 2015 he was elected as first-choice, profiting from an injury crisis in the squad,Jeanzinho, filho do ídolo e ex-goleiro Jean, será o dono da camisa 1 neste domingo (22) (Jeanzinho, son of idol and former goalkeeper Jean, will be wearing the number one sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salvador, Bahia
Salvador (English: ''Savior'') is a Brazilian municipality and capital city of the state of Bahia. Situated in the Zona da Mata in the Northeast Region of Brazil, Salvador is recognized throughout the country and internationally for its cuisine, music and architecture. The African influence in many cultural aspects of the city makes it a center of Afro-Brazilian culture. As the first capital of Colonial Brazil, the city is one of the oldest in the Americas and one of the first planned cities in the world, having been established during the Renaissance period. Its foundation in 1549 by Tomé de Sousa took place on account of the implementation of the General Government of Brazil by the Portuguese Empire. Centralization as a capital, along with Portuguese colonization, were important factors in shaping the profile of the municipality, as were certain geographic characteristics. The construction of the city followed the uneven topography, initially with the formation of two leve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2020 Campeonato Goiano
The 2020 Campeonato Goiano (officially the Campeonato Goiano de Profissionais da 1ª Divisão – Edição 2020) was the 77th edition of Goiás's top professional football league. The competition began on 22 January 2020 and ended on 27 February 2021. On 17 March 2020, FGF suspended the Campeonato Goiano indefinitely due to the coronavirus pandemic in Brazil. Some months later, on 4 August 2020, they announced that the tournament would be resumed on 13 January 2021. Atlético Goianiense, the defending champions, defeated Goianésia on penalties in the final, capturing their 15th title. Participating teams Format In the first stage, the 12 teams were drawn into two groups of six teams each. Each team played on a home-and-away two-legged basis against the six clubs from the other group. The teams were ranked according to points. If tied on points, the following criteria would be used to determine the ranking: 1. Wins; 2. Goal difference; 3. Goals scored; 4. Fewest red cards; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Copa Sudamericana
The CONMEBOL Sudamericana, named as ''Copa Sudamericana'' (; pt, Copa Sul-Americana ), is an annual international club football competition organized by CONMEBOL since 2002. It is the second-most prestigious club competition in South American football. CONCACAF clubs were invited between 2004 and 2008. The CONMEBOL Sudamericana began in 2002, replacing the separate competitions Copa Merconorte and Copa Mercosur (that had replaced Copa CONMEBOL) by a single competition. Since its introduction, the competition has been a pure elimination tournament with the number of rounds and teams varying from year to year. The CONMEBOL Sudamericana is considered a merger of defunct tournaments such as the Copa CONMEBOL, Copa Mercosur and Copa Merconorte. The winner of the Copa Sudamericana becomes eligible to play in the Recopa Sudamericana. They gain entry onto the next edition of the Copa Libertadores, South America's premier club competition, and also contest the J.League Cup / Copa Su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 São Paulo FC Season
The 2018 season was São Paulo's 89th year since the club's existence. Due previous year playing for remaining in first division of national league, the club started his performance at state league, Campeonato Paulista, mistrusted by his own fans and media. The head coach Dorival Júnior was fired after 5 losses in only 14 matches, being defeated by all main rivals in just a month. To replace Dorival, São Paulo selected the Uruguayan Diego Aguirre, a former forward who was in the club for a short period of time in 1990. Despite the elimination in the semifinals of Campeonato Paulista and second round of Copa Sudamericana, Aguirre did a consistent job in the early months leading the team. In the first half of league São Paulo ended in first place holding its performance for 8 rounds at the middle of competition. However a couple of draws and the rise of his rival Palmeiras, took place from São Paulo that dropped down in table 4 positions finishing his participation in 5th. Diego ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 In Brazilian Football
The following article presents a summary of the 2017 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 116th season of competitive football in the country. Campeonato Brasileiro Série A The 2017 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A started on May 13, 2017, and concluded on December 3, 2017. *Atlético Goianiense *Atlético Mineiro *Atlético Paranaense *Avaí *Bahia *Botafogo * Chapecoense *Corinthians *Coritiba * Cruzeiro *Flamengo *Fluminense * Grêmio *Palmeiras * Ponte Preta * Santos *São Paulo *Sport *Vasco da Gama * Vitória Corinthians won the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. Relegation The four worst placed teams, which are Coritiba, Avaí, Ponte Preta and Atlético Goianiense, were relegated to the following year's second level. Campeonato Brasileiro Série B The 2017 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B started on May 12, 2017, and concluded on November 25, 2017. *ABC * América Mineiro * Boa Esporte *Brasil de Pelotas *Ceará * CRB *Criciúma *Figueirense *Goiás * Gu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016 In Brazilian Football
The following article presents a summary of the 2016 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 115th season of competitive football in the country. Campeonato Brasileiro Série A The 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A started on May 14, 2016, and concluded on December 11, 2016. * América Mineiro *Atlético Mineiro *Atlético Paranaense *Botafogo * Chapecoense *Corinthians *Coritiba * Cruzeiro *Figueirense *Flamengo *Fluminense * Grêmio *Internacional *Palmeiras * Ponte Preta * Santa Cruz * Santos *São Paulo *Sport * Vitória Palmeiras won the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. Relegation The four worst placed teams, which are Internacional, Figueirense, Santa Cruz and América Mineiro, were relegated to the following year's second level. Campeonato Brasileiro Série B The 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B started on May 13, 2016, and concluded on November 26, 2016. *Atlético Goianiense *Avaí *Bahia *Bragantino *Brasil de Pelotas * Ceará * CRB *Criciúma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Copa Do Nordeste
Copa do Nordeste (''Cup of the North-East''), also known as Campeonato do Nordeste (''Championship of the North-East'') or Copa Nordeste (''Northeastern Cup''), and sometimes informally referred as Lampions League – in reference to the UEFA Champions League and bandit Lampião, is a Brazilian football competition among Northeastern region teams. History The competition was first played in 1976, as Torneio José Américo de Almeida Filho. It was played, as Campeonato do Nordeste for first time, in 1994. From 1997 to 1999, the Campeonato do Nordeste champions granted qualification to Copa Conmebol. From 2000 to 2002, the Campeonato do Nordeste champions granted qualification to the Copa dos Campeões. The competition returned in 2010, after being defunct since 2003. Copa do Nordeste returned again in 2013. From 2014 to 2016, the winner got a spot in the Copa Sudamericana. The Copa do Nordeste champion now qualifies to the Copa do Brasil. Competition format Since 2018 a quali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 In Brazilian Football
The following article presents a summary of the 2015 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which iwas the 114th season of competitive football in the country. Campeonato Brasileiro Série A The 2015 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A started on May 9, 2015, and concluded on December 6, 2015. *Atlético Mineiro *Atlético Paranaense *Avaí * Chapecoense *Corinthians *Coritiba * Cruzeiro *Figueirense *Flamengo *Fluminense *Goiás * Grêmio *Internacional *Joinville *Palmeiras * Ponte Preta * Santos *São Paulo *Sport *Vasco da Gama Corinthians won the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. Relegation The four worst placed teams, which are Avaí, Vasco da Gama, Goiás and Joinville, were relegated to the following year's second level. Campeonato Brasileiro Série B The 2015 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B started on May 8, 2015, and concluded on November 28, 2015. *ABC * América-MG *Atlético Goianiense *Bahia * Boa Esporte *Botafogo *Bragantino *Ceará * CRB *Criciúma * Luverdense ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FIFA U-20 World Cup
The FIFA U-20 World Cup is the biennial football world championship tournament for FIFA members’ men's national teams with players under the age of 20. The competition has been staged every two years since the inaugural tournament in 1977 when it was hosted by Tunisia, under the tournament name of FIFA World Youth Championship until 2005. In 2007 the name was changed to its present form. The current title holder is Ukraine which won its first title at the 2019 tournament in Poland. History In the twenty-two tournament editions staged, eleven different nations have won the title. Argentina U20 is the most successful team with six titles, followed by BrazilU20 with five titles. Portugal U20 and Serbia U20 have both won two titles (with the latter winning once as Yugoslavia U20), while Ghana U20, Germany U20, Spain U20, France U20, England U20, Ukraine U20 and Russia U20 (as the USSR U20) have won the title once each. A corresponding event for women's teams, the FI ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup
The 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup was the twentieth edition of the FIFA U-20 World Cup since its inception in 1977 as the FIFA World Youth Championship. The competition took place for the first time in New Zealand, the third time on Oceanian soil after Australia staged the 1981 and 1993 editions. A total of 52 matches were played in seven host cities. During the first meeting of the local organising committee in January 2013, provisional dates of 19 June to 11 July were given towards hosting of games, with a final decision on stadiums and cities originally meant to be taken in February 2013. Two more postponements then followed. France, the 2013 champions, were unable to defend their title as they failed to reach the final round of the UEFA qualifying tournament. In doing so, they became the fourth consecutive incumbent title holder to fail to qualify for the subsequent tournament. Serbia won the final against Brazil 2–1, becoming the first team representing the country to win a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 Copa Libertadores
The 2021 Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores was the 62nd edition of the CONMEBOL Libertadores (also referred to as the ''Copa Libertadores''), South America's premier club football tournament organized by CONMEBOL. Starting from this season, teams must be in the top division of their member association to play in South American club competitions, except for teams which are champions of the qualifying tournaments or cups. On 14 May 2020, CONMEBOL announced the candidate venues for the 2021, 2022 and 2023 club competition finals. On 13 May 2021, CONMEBOL announced that the final would be played at the Estadio Centenario in Montevideo, Uruguay on 20 November 2021, but on 27 July 2021 the final was eventually confirmed to have been rescheduled to 27 November 2021. Defending champions Palmeiras won their third Copa Libertadores title after beating fellow Brazilian club Flamengo by a 2–1 score after extra time in the final match. As winners of the 2021 Copa Libertadores, Palmeiras qualifie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rodrigo Muñoz
Rodrigo Martín Muñoz Salomón (; born 22 January 1982) is a Uruguayan footballer and Paraguayan who plays as a goalkeeper and captains the Paraguayan Primera División club Guarani. Club career Cerro Muñoz played for Cerro from 2002 to 2008, scoring 4 goals. Nacional In 2009, he was transferred to Club Nacional de Football, making his debut in a 2-1 home win against Universidad San Martín de Porres in the 2009 Copa Libertadores on February 12, 2009. With Nacional he won the Uruguayan championship twice (2009 & 2011). Libertad In January 2012, he signed a new deal with the Paraguayan side Libertad. International career On May 18, 2011 he was reserved to play a friendly match against Germany in Sinsheim. Muñoz was named in Uruguay's provisional squad for Copa América Centenario but was cut from the final squad. Honours ;Nacional *Uruguayan Primera División The Liga Profesional de Primera División (American Spanish , en, First Division Professional League, local: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
