Cezar Washington Alves Portela (born 16 November 1986) is a Brazilian

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who plays for Esportivo as a

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Washington signed for

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in June 2012 to play in

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, having previously played in

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with

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and São José-PA. After four seasons with the club, which saw two promotions, he joined

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in the

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in November 2016. On 29 June 2018, Washington's contract with Nagoya Grampus was cancelled by mutual consent. After leaving Nagoya Grampus, Washington signed for

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on 27 July 2018. Washington returned to Brazil for a second spell with Brasil de Pelotas in 2019, making his debut at the end of January after a period waiting for his registration to be completed.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Washington (footballer 1986 11) 1986 births Living people Men's association football defenders Brazilian men's footballers Brazilian expatriate men's footballers Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players Campeonato Brasileiro Série C players Campeonato Brasileiro Série D players J1 League players J2 League players Canoas Sport Club players Esporte Clube São José players Grêmio Esportivo Brasil players Nagoya Grampus players Renofa Yamaguchi FC players Expatriate men's footballers in Japan Footballers from Recife 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Japan