Jucimar José Teixeira (born 20 May 1990), commonly known as Alemão, is a Brazilian

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who plays as a

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for Criciúma.

Club career

Born in Oliveira dos Brejinhos,

Bahia Bahia ( , , ; meaning "bay") is one of the 26 Federative units of Brazil, states of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region, Brazil, Northeast Region of the country. It is the fourth-largest Brazilian state by population (after São Paulo (sta ...

, Alemão made his debut as a senior with

Taboão da Serra Taboão da Serra is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo. The population is 293,652 (2020 est.) in an area of 20.39 km². It is the second smallest city in area in the São ...

in 2009, and subsequently served loan stints at German club

VfL Nagold VfL Nagold is a German multi-sport club, best known for its association football team in Nagold, Germany. It is the largest sports club in the Nagold region. Their football team currently plays in the Landesliga Württemberg, the seventh-tier in ...

, Serrano-BA, Nacional-SP and Flamengo-SP. In January 2014, he joined União Barbarense after his contract with ''CATS'' expired. On 4 December 2014 Alemão moved to Independente, becoming an undisputed starter for the side in their first Campeonato Paulista Série A2 ever. In May 2015, he signed for Série B club

Bragantino Red Bull Bragantino, commonly known as Bragantino, is a Brazilian football club based in Bragança Paulista, São Paulo. It competes in the Série A, the top tier of the Brazilian football league system, as well as in the Campeonato Paulista S ...

. Alemão made his professional debut on 16 May 2015, starting in a 1–0 home win against Paysandu. He became a regular starter for the club during the campaign, appearing in 26 matches. On 15 September 2016, Alemão was loaned to Série A club Botafogo until the end of the year, with a buyout clause. He made his debut in the category on 1 October, starting in a 2–0 home win against Corinthians. On 28 December 2016, Alemão was bought outright by ''Bota'' for a fee of R$ 600,000 (for 60% of his federative rights) and signed a three-year contract with the club. However, a couple of weeks later on January 20, 2017, the contract with Botafogo was withdrawn and he signed with Sport Club Internacional on a three year contract. He joined For the 2019 season, he joined

Figueirense Figueirense Futebol Clube, commonly referred to as Figueirense, is a Brazilian professional club based in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina founded on 12 June 1921. It competes in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C, the third tier of Brazilian ...

. Late in 2020, he signed with Água Santa for the

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