Jose Junior Pereira Ailton (born July 23, 1987), better known as Aílton Júnior, is a
Brazilian football
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player who most recently played for
Azerbaijan Premier League
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side
AZAL.
Career
Brasil
Aílton passed a football school of
Santos FC and began his career here, but was not able to become a major player. In 2007, at the age of 20 he went to
Tupi FC
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and played
Série C for the next 2 years.
Hungary
He was transferred to
Kaposvári Rákóczi FC and after a brilliant season was signed by
Ferencvárosi TC. In 2010, he played for the second team on a one-year loan, but was taken back after six months. For
Ferencvárosi TC he capped 41 times.
AZAL
In July 2012, Aílton went on trial with
Azerbaijan Premier League
The Azerbaijan Premier League ( az, Azərbaycan Premyer Liqası) is a professional league for men's association football clubs. At the top of the Azerbaijan football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. It is conteste ...
side
AZAL. Following his first friendly match with the team he signed a two-year contract. Aílton was released by AZAL at the end of his contract, having played 57 times in all competitions for the club.
Career statistics
References
External links
Player profile at HLSZPlayer profile at FTCVIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3
1987 births
Living people
Footballers from São Paulo (state)
Brazilian footballers
Association football defenders
Santos FC players
Ferencvárosi TC footballers
Shuvalan FK players
Nemzeti Bajnokság I players
Azerbaijan Premier League players
Brazilian expatriate footballers
Expatriate footballers in Hungary
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Hungary
Expatriate footballers in Azerbaijan
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Azerbaijan
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