Zainadine Júnior

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Zainadine Júnior
Personal information
Full name Zainadine Abdula Chavango Júnior
Date of birth (1988-06-24) 24 June 1988 (age 35)
Place of birth Maputo, Mozambique
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
 Marítimo
Number 5
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2011 Desportivo Maputo 73 (5)
2011–2013 Liga Muçulmana de Maputo
2013–2015 Nacional 72 (2)
2016–2017 Tianjin Teda 26 (1)
2017 → Marítimo (loan) 29 (2)
2018– Marítimo 86 (4)
International career‡
2008– Mozambique 57 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 December 2020
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 November 2020

Zainadine Abdula Chavango Júnior (born 24 June 1988 in Mozambique) is a Mozambican football defender currently playing for Marítimo. Previously he has been on trial at Sporting Clube de Portugal, together with fellow Mozambican Mexer; however, it was only Mexer that was given a contract. Instead, Zainadine Júnior, or Fino, has impressed in the Mozambican league Mocambola and for his national team. His performances has earned interest from South African club Jomo Cosmos, but so far no move has materialized for the centre-back.[1]

On 10 January, Zainadine signed with Marítimo until July 2017.[2]

International career

He represented the nation at the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations.[3]

International goals

Scores and results list Mozambique's goal tally first.[4]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 8 September 2018 Estádio do Zimpeto, Maputo, Mozambique  Guinea-Bissau 1–0 2–2 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

References

  1. ^ "Mexer pode assinar hoje pelo Sporting". Rádio Renascença. 14 December 2009. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
  2. ^ "Zainadine verde-rubro: "Estou muito feliz"". csmaritimo.org.pt. 10 January 2017. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  3. ^ Neves, Hugo (15 January 2010). "CAN começa a aquecer" [CAN starts heating up]. Record (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  4. ^ "Zainadine Júnior". National Football Teams. Retrieved 13 September 2018.

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