Gilson Luís Pinheiro Júnior (born 21 April 1985), known as Juninho, is a Brazilian

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who plays as

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for FC Serrières in the Swiss

2. Liga Interregional 2. Liga Interregional (2nd League Interregional in english) is the fifth tier of the Swiss football league system The Swiss football league system, is a series of interconnected leagues for association football clubs in Switzerland, with seven t ...

. He replaced Juninho Santana and took his no.10 shirt at Swiss club

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in January 2008. He is the brother of

Paquito Paquito is a given name, may refer to: *Paquito Cordero (1932–2009), Puerto Rican comedian *Paquito Diaz, (1937–2011), veteran Filipino actor and movie director *Paquito D'Rivera (born 1948), Cuban clarinetist and saxophonist *Paquito Oc ...

External links

Brazilian FA Database

Juninho Pinheiro
*http://www.football.ch/sfl/876315/de/Kader.aspx?tId=0&pId=604887 1985 births Living people Brazilian footballers Brazilian expatriate footballers Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Italy Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland Expatriate footballers in Italy Expatriate footballers in Switzerland Association football midfielders Footballers from Curitiba A.C. Perugia Calcio players FC Chiasso players Sport Club Corinthians Paulista players FC Serrières players FC Kreuzlingen players {{Brazil-footy-midfielder-1980s-stub