Juary Soares

Juary Soares
Personal information
Full name	Juary Martinho Soares
Date of birth	20 February 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth	Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Amora
Number	14
Youth career
0000–2009	Sporting Bissau
2009–2011	Sporting
2009–2010	→ U. Leiria (loan)
Senior career*
Years	Team
2011–2014	Sporting
2011–2012	→ Sertanense (loan)
2012	→ U. Leiria (loan)
2013–2014	Sporting B
2014–2015	Tirsense
2014–2015	S.L. Benfica de Macau
2015–2016	S.U. 1º Dezembro
2016–2020	Mafra
2020–2021	Créteil
2021–	Amora
International career‡
2016–	Guinea-Bissau
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 November 2021; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:45, 11 December 2020 (UTC)

Juary Martinho Soares (born 20 February 1992) is a Bissau-Guinean footballer who plays as a defender. He plays for Portuguese Liga 3 side Amora.

Club career

On 13 January 2013, Juary made his debut with Sporting B in a 2012–13 Segunda Liga match against Oliveirense.^[1]

After six years in the Portuguese second and third levels, split by a year in Macau with Benfica de Macau in 2014–15, Juary moved to France, joining Championnat National side Créteil in the summer of 2020.^[2]

International career

Juary Soares was born in Guinea-Bissau, but raised in Portugal. He was called up to the Guinea-Bissau national football team for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches against Kenya, and made his debut in the 1–0 win.^[3] That qualification campaign was for the first time successful and at the Africa Cup Nations debut match for Guinea-Bissau, Juary Soares scored the equalising goal in stoppage time against host country Gabon.

International goals

Scores and results list Guinea-Bissau's goal tally first.^[4]

Goal	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	14 January 2017	Stade d'Angondjé, Libreville, Gabon	Gabon	1–1	1–1	2017 Africa Cup of Nations

References

^ "Sporting B-Oliveirense" (in Portuguese). LPFP. 2013-01-13.
^ "L'Interview de la nouvelle recrue Juary Soares" (in French). US Créteil-Lusitanos. 22 July 2020.
^ Football. "CAF - Competitions - Q CAN 2017 - Match Details". CAF – Confederation of African. Retrieved 2018-02-14.
^ "Soares, Juary". National Football Teams. Retrieved 20 January 2017.

External links

Juary Soares at ForaDeJogo (archived)
Juary Soares at Soccerway

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[1] "Sporting B-Oliveirense" (in Portuguese). LPFP. 2013-01-13.

[2] "L'Interview de la nouvelle recrue Juary Soares" (in French). US Créteil-Lusitanos. 22 July 2020.

[3] Football. "CAF - Competitions - Q CAN 2017 - Match Details". CAF – Confederation of African. Retrieved 2018-02-14.

[NFT-4] "Soares, Juary". National Football Teams. Retrieved 20 January 2017.

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