Artur Jesus Vieira (born 11 June 1990), simply known as Artur, is a Brazilian professional

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who plays as a centre-back for Customs United of the

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Club career

Born in

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, Artur graduated with São Caetano's youth setup, after a brief stint at Portuguesa. He joined Náutico in 2011, but failed to make a single appearance with the club. In January 2013, after a year at União Mogi, Artur signed for

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. On 1 February he renewed his contract, signing until 2016, and made his professional debut on 7 June, starting in a 1–0 home win against Paysandu. On 10 October 2014 Artur scored his first professional goal, netting the winner in a 2–1 away success against Oeste. On 28 January 2015 he left the club, after having unpaid wages, and moved to Nova Iguaçu. On 6 May 2015 Artur joined

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. In 2016, he was loaned to Goiás. In 2019, he ventured into South East Asia and signed for Indonesia club, Barito Putera. He went to Thailand after ending his season in Indonesia. But he was released after half a season. He moved to Singapore Premier League club,

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for the 2022 season. However, his contract was terminated before the season starts due to undisclosed reason. Speculation was that he did not manage to secure a work permit to play in Singapore.

Career statistics

Club

Honours

;Atlético Goianiense *

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: 2013, 2014 ;Dragon Pathumwan Kanchanaburi * Thai League 3 Western Region: 2022–23

References

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