Jacinto Júnior Conceição Cabral (born 10 March 1992), commonly known as Juninho Cabral or just Juninho, is a Brazilian professional

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who plays for

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side FC Shukura Kobuleti, where he plays as a

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Playing career

SK Brann

Together with his friend and compatriot Diego, he was brought to Norwegian club SK Brann in the summer of 2010 after previously having been on trial with the club. He made his debut for the first team of 30 August 2010. Despite failing to make an impact in his first year for Brann, manager

Rune Skarsfjord Rune Skarsfjord (born 23 May 1970, in Narvik) is a Norwegian football coach and former manager of SK Brann. He was promoted to head coach after Steinar Nilsen was dismissed. Before signing for Brann, Skarsfjord worked as head coach for FK Haug ...

said he wanted to extend Juninho's loan for another six months. On 26 January 2011, Brann did sign Juninho on a six-month loan with an option to purchase the player after the time.

FK Fyllingsdalen

The loan spell ended in 2011. In 2012, he joined another club from Bergen in Norway,

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. He became the only professional full-time footballer in the third-tier club. He made his debut as a substitute on 12 May 2012. In 2013, he joined

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Senglea Athletic

Juninho Carbal re-signed for Maltese Premier League side Senglea Athletic on a six-month deal on 14 January 2020.

FC Shukura Kobuleti

Juninho left

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side

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to sign for

side FC Shukura Kobuleti on 13 January 2021.

References

1992 births Living people Brazilian footballers Desportivo Brasil players SK Brann players Clube Esportivo Naviraiense players Botafogo Futebol Clube (PB) players Floriana F.C. players Senglea Athletic F.C. players FK Rabotnički players Marsaxlokk F.C. players FC Shukura Kobuleti players Brazilian expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Norway Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Norway Eliteserien players Association football forwards {{Brazil-footy-forward-1990s-stub