Junior Messias

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Walter and the second or paternal family name is Messias.

Junior Messias

Personal information
Full name	Junior Walter Messias
Date of birth	(1991-05-13) 13 May 1991
Place of birth	Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Crotone
Number	30
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–2016	Casale		(21)
2016–2017	Chieri	33	(14)
2017–	Gozzano	38	(7)
2019–	Crotone	5	(0)
2019	→ Gozzano (loan)	14	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 September 2019

Junior Walter Messias (born 13 May 1991) is a Brazilian football player. He plays in Italy for Crotone.

Club career

He started his senior career in the lower-tier, non-professional Italian divisions.

At the end of the 2017–18 season his team Gozzano was promoted to Serie C.

He made his professional Serie C debut for Gozzano on 23 September 2018 in a game against Cuneo. He started the game and played the whole match. He scored his first professional-level goal on 26 September 2018 against Piacenza.

On 31 January 2019 his rights were sold to Serie B club Crotone, who loaned him back to Gozzano until the end of the 2018–19 season. He finished his first professional-level season with 33 appearances (32 as a starter) and 4 goals.

He made his Serie B debut for Crotone on 24 August 2019 in a game against Cosenza. He started the game and played the whole match.

External links

• Junior Messias at Soccerway