José Fágner Silva da Luz or simply Fágner, born May 25, 1988, in Agrestina-PE, 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 lea ...

who plays as an

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. Fagner is a skilful and versatile forward who can play in a number of positions in attack. In July 2011 Fagner joined South Korean

K-League K League () is South Korea's professional football league. It includes the first division K League 1 and the second division K League 2. Clubs competing in the K League have won a record total of twelve AFC Champions League titles, the top conti ...

team

Busan IPark Busan IPark FC () is a South Korean professional football club based in Busan that competes in K League 2, the second tier of the South Korean football pyramid. They play their home games at the Busan Gudeok Stadium. Busan IPark was founded as ...

on loan from

Campeonato Brasileiro Série B The Campeonato Brasileiro Série B (commonly referred to as the Brasileirão Série B, the Série B or the Brazilian Série B to distinguish it from the Italian and the Ecuadorian Serie B), and currently officially called Brasileirão Série B ...

side Salgueiro Atlético Clube, making a name for himself scoring twice in the league game against

Suwon Samsung Bluewings The Suwon Samsung Bluewings () are a South Korean Association football, football club based in Suwon that competes in the K League 2, the second tier of South Korean football. Founded in December 1995, they have won the K League on four occas ...

on 23 July 2011. Later in the season he signed a permanent deal at Busan. In the 2013 K-League season Fagner scored ten goals in all competitions, making him IPark's joint top scorer for the season. The following year was Fagner's most prolific with the club; he scored thirteen goals in total, including ten in the league. He was named in the league's 'Best Eleven' on five occasions.

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''As of 30 November 2014''

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* 1988 births Living people Brazilian men's footballers Brazilian expatriate men's footballers K League 1 players Sport Club do Recife players Salgueiro Atlético Clube players Busan IPark players Expatriate men's footballers in South Korea Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in South Korea Men's association football midfielders Footballers from Pernambuco 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen {{Brazil-footy-midfielder-1980s-stub