Jean Carlos Silva Rocha (born 10 May 1996), known as Jean Carlos, is a Brazilian professional
footballer
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who plays for Polish club
Raków Częstochowa
Robotniczy Klub Sportowy Raków Częstochowa Spółka Akcyjna (commonly referred to as Raków Częstochowa, or simply Raków) is a Polish professional football club, based in Częstochowa, that competes in the Ekstraklasa, the top tier of na ...
as a
winger.
Club career
Born in
Prata, Minas Gerais
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, Jean Carlos moved to Spain in 2007 at the age of 11 and joined Yanida's youth setup. After representing
CD Tenerife
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and
CP Parla Escuela, he moved to
Real Madrid
Real Madrid Club de Fútbol (, meaning ''Royal Madrid Football Club''), commonly referred to as Real Madrid, is a Spanish professional football club based in Madrid.
Founded in 1902 as Madrid Football Club, the club has traditionally wor ...
in 2010.
After finishing his graduation, Jean Carlos was loaned to
Segunda División B
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side
CF Fuenlabrada
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on 28 July 2015, for one year. He made his senior debut on 23 August by starting in a 3–0 away win against
Getafe CF B
Getafe Club de Fútbol "B" is the reserve team of Getafe CF, club based in Getafe, Madrid metropolitan area, in the namesake community. Founded in 1983, it currently plays in Tercera Federación – Group 7 holding home games at '' Ciudad Deportiv ...
, and scored his first goal on 6 September in a 1–0 home win against
CD Guadalajara
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.
In July 2016 Jean Carlos moved to
Granada CF
Granada Club de Fútbol, S.A.D. (), known simply as Granada, is a Spanish football club based in the city of Granada, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, that plays in the Segunda División, after being relegated from La Liga in the 2021â ...
after cutting ties with ''Los Blancos'', and was assigned to
the reserves also in the third level. He made his first team – and
La Liga
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– debut on 19 May of the following year, coming on as a second-half
substitute for compatriot
Andreas Pereira
Andreas Hugo Hoelgebaum Pereira (born 1 January 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfielder for Premier League club Fulham.
Born in Duffel, Belgium, he began his youth career with nearby club Lommel. At the age of nin ...
in a 1–2 home loss against
RCD Espanyol
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.
International career
On 28 May 2015, Jean Carlos was called up by
Brazil under-20s manager
Alexandre Gallo
Alexandre Tadeu Gallo (born 29 May 1967), known as Alexandre Gallo or just Gallo, is a Brazilian football coach and former player who played as a defensive midfielder. He is the current head coach of Londrina.
Career
Gallo started his career ...
for
the year's
FIFA U-20 World Cup
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. He featured in five matches during the tournament, scoring one goal against
North Korea
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on 7 June.
Career statistics
Honours
Raków Częstochowa
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Ekstraklasa
Poland Ekstraklasa (), meaning "Extra Class" in Polish, named PKO Ekstraklasa since the 2019–20 season due to its sponsorship by PKO Bank Polski, is the top Polish professional league for men's association football teams.
Contested by 18 cl ...
:
2022–23
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References
External links
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1996 births
Living people
Footballers from Minas Gerais
Brazilian men's footballers
Brazil men's under-20 international footballers
Men's association football wingers
CF Fuenlabrada footballers
Club Recreativo Granada players
Granada CF footballers
Wisła Kraków players
Pogoń Szczecin players
Raków Częstochowa players
La Liga players
Segunda División B players
Ekstraklasa players
Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Spain
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Poland
Expatriate men's footballers in Spain
Expatriate men's footballers in Poland