Jefferson Madeira da Silva, or simply Jefferson Madeira (born 15 February 1988) is a Brazilian

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forward playing with

Duque de Caxias Duque is a Spanish surname meaning "duke". People Notable people with the name include: * Jaime Enrique Duque Correa (1943–2013), Colombian Roman Catholic bishop * Andrés Duque (21st century), American activist * Carlos Duque (1930–2014), Pa ...

Born in

, Madeira started his career playing with

Sport Recife Sport Club do Recife, (; known as Sport Recife or Sport, is a Brazilian sports club, located in the city of Recife, in the Brazilian state of Pernambuco. Founded in 1905, the club currently plays in Série B. In football, the club has w ...

in 2007 making his debut in the

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. After loan spells with

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and Treze during 2008, he joined in January 2009

FK Teleoptik FK Teleoptik () is a professional football club based in Zemun, Belgrade, Serbia. They compete in the Serbian League Belgrade, the third tier of the national league system. History Founded by the manufacturing company of the same name in 1952, t ...

- a club owned by

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Belgrade - playing in the

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playing along compatriots

Washington Santana da Silva Washington Santana da Silva (born 20 January 1989) is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Portuguese club Feirense as a midfielder. Biography Washington started his career in São Paulo, for a small club Força. He was loaned to Figueirense i ...

Alex dos Santos Gonçalves Alex dos Santos Gonçalves (born 20 May 1990) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Monsoon. Career Born in Porto Alegre, Alex played in the youth categories of Grêmio, before moving abroad to Serbian club Teleop ...

and

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, helping Teleoptik to finish 2nd in the

, one of Serbian 3rd tiers, thus earning promotion to the

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.FK Teleoptik profile
at srbijafudbal.com In summer 2009 he returned to Brazil and played until the end of the year with Olaria, before returning to

.Jefferson Madeira
at SambaFoot

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Living people 1988 births Brazilian men's footballers Brazilian expatriate men's footballers Men's association football forwards Sport Club do Recife players Clube Atlético Metropolitano players Treze Futebol Clube players Olaria Atlético Clube players FK Teleoptik players Expatriate men's footballers in Serbia Men's association football midfielders Footballers from Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro {{Brazil-footy-midfielder-1980s-stub