Vinícius de Lima Ferreira (born 3 April 1998), also known as Vinícius Jaú, is a Brazilian professional
footballer who plays as a
forward for
Xv de Jaú, on loan from
Avaí.
Career
Born in
Jaú
Jaú is a city and municipality in the center of the state of São Paulo (state), São Paulo, in Brazil. The population is 151,881 (2020 est.) in an area of . The elevation is . The city takes its name from the native fish species ''Gilded catfish ...
,
São Paulo
São Paulo (; ; Portuguese for 'Paul the Apostle, Saint Paul') is the capital of the São Paulo (state), state of São Paulo, as well as the List of cities in Brazil by population, most populous city in Brazil, the List of largest cities in the ...
, Vinícius made his professional debut with Portuguese team
Benfica B in a 2–1 away loss to
Oliveirense in
LigaPro
The Liga Portugal 2 (), also known as Liga Portugal Meu Super for sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest division of the Portuguese football league system. At the end of each season, the two top-finishing teams are promoted to the top-tier ...
on 8 August 2018.
On 6 February 2020, Vinícius returned to Brazil and joined
Avaí FC.
Vinícius Jaú reforça o Avaí na temporada 2020
avai.com.br, 6 February 2020
Honours
Benfica
*UEFA Youth League
The UEFA Youth League is an annual club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) since 2013. In its current format, it is contested by the under-19 teams of the clubs competing in the UEFA Champions Le ...
runner-up: 2016–17
References
External links
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1998 births
Living people
Brazilian men's footballers
Men's association football forwards
Club Athletico Paranaense players
S.L. Benfica B players
Avaí FC players
Londrina Esporte Clube players
Liga Portugal 2 players
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players
Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
Footballers from Jaú
21st-century Brazilian sportsmen
Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
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