Jaílton (footballer, born 1982)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is da Cruz and the second or paternal family name is Alves.

Jaílton

Personal information
Full name	Paulo Jaílton da Cruz Alves
Date of birth	(1982-04-19) April 19, 1982
Place of birth	Aracaju, Brazil
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Defensive Midfielder, Central Defender
Team information
Current team	Fortaleza
Youth career
2002	Sergipe
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2003	América-MG	6	(0)
2003	Tupi	-	(-)
2004	Ipatinga	-	(-)
2004	Vitória Guimarães	-	(-)
2004–2005	Estrela Amadora	-	(-)
2006–2011	Ipatinga	-	(-)
2007–2008	→ Flamengo (loan)	57	(2)
2009	→ Fluminense (loan)	0	(0)
2009	→ Coritiba (loan)	33	(1)
2012	Tupi	-	(-)
2012	Itabaiana	6	(1)
2013	Nacional-MG	-	(-)
2013–	Fortaleza	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jaílton da Cruz Alves (born April 19, 1982, in Aracaju), or simply Jaílton, is a Brazilian defensive midfielder, he currently plays for Fortaleza.

Career

On 14 May 2009 the defender has been released by Fluminense upon his own request, he has been unable to play due to recurrent injuries throughout this season. Jailton was a free agent and on 15 May 2009 Coritiba signed him on a free transfer. (in Portuguese)

Flamengo career statistics

(Correct as of December 7, 2008)

Club	Season	Carioca League			Brazilian Série A			Brazilian Cup			Copa Libertadores			Total
		Apps	Goals	Assists	Apps	Goals	Assists	Apps	Goals	Assists	Apps	Goals	Assists	Apps	Goals	Assists
Flamengo	2007	8	0	0	24	1	0	-	-	-	3	0	0	35	1	0
Flamengo	2008	14	0	1	33	1	2	-	-	-	6	0	0	53	1	3
Total		22	0	1	57	2	2	-	-	-	9	0	0	88	2	3

according to combined sources on the and. (in Portuguese)

Honours

• Taça Guanabara: 2007, 2008
• Rio de Janeiro State League: 2007, 2008

External links

• Jaílton at Sambafoot (archived)
• CBF at the Wayback Machine (archived 2009-02-11) (in Portuguese)
• zerozero.pt (in Portuguese)
• Guardian Stats Centre at the Wayback Machine (archived 2012-05-25)