Josue Dos Santos or simply Valmir (born 11 April 1979) is a Brazilian
football
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player. He currently plays for
Brusque Futebol Clube. Valmir is a central midfielder who plays in the holding midfield role or as an
attacking midfielder. Despite often being used in a defensive position, he is mainly an attacking player.
Football career
In
Brazil Josue Dos Santos played for
Esporte Clube Bahia
Esporte Clube Bahia (), known familiarly as Bahia, is a Brazilian professional football club, based in Salvador, capital city of the Brazilian state of Bahia. They play in the Campeonato Baiano, Bahia's state league, and the Campeonato Bras ...
. Valmir signed with Bulgarian
Minyor Pernik
FC Minyor ( bg, ФК Миньор) is a football club in Pernik, Bulgaria, that competes in the Second League, the second tier of Bulgarian football. Founded in 1919 as SC Krakra, the club's home ground since 1954 has been Stadion Minyor. The c ...
together with young compatriot Leandro De Miranda Almeyda in July 2008. He made his debut in
Bulgarian A PFG
The First Professional Football League ( bg, Първа професионална футболна лига, Parva Profesionalna Futbolna Liga), also known as the Bulgarian First League or Parva Liga, currently known as the efbet League for spon ...
on 9 August 2008 in a match against
Lokomotiv Sofia
Lokomotiv 1929 ( bg, Локомотив 1929) is a Bulgarian professional association football club based in Sofia, which currently plays in the First League, the top tier of Bulgarian football.
Founded as Railway Sports Club in 1929, and refou ...
. Valmir played for 90 minutes. The result of the match was a 0:1 loss for Minyor. On 23 August, the midfielder scored his first goal for Minyor against
Lokomotiv Mezdra
FC Lokomotiv Mezdra (ФК Локомотив Мездра) is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Mezdra, which currently playing in the Third League, the third tier of Bulgarian football. The club's home ground is the Lokomotiv Stadium ...
.
Valmir played for
Associação Chapecoense de Futebol
Associação Chapecoense de Futebol, commonly known as Chapecoense, is a Brazilian Association football, football club, based in the city of Chapecó in the state of Santa Catarina (state), Santa Catarina.
The club was founded in 1973 with the ...
in the 2007
Campeonato Catarinense.
References
External links
footmercato profile
1979 births
Living people
Brazilian men's footballers
Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Bulgaria
Men's association football midfielders
First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
Brusque Futebol Clube players
Associação Chapecoense de Futebol players
FC Minyor Pernik players
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Bulgaria
Place of birth missing (living people)
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