Jean Elias

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Jean Elias
Personal information
Full name Jean Elias Peixoto
Date of birth (1969-12-05) December 5, 1969 (age 54)
Place of birth Alegre, ES, Brazil
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2+12 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997 Cerezo Osaka 18 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jean Elias Peixoto commonly known as Jean Elias (born December 5, 1969) is a former Brazilian football player.

Career[edit]

Born in Alegre, Jean Elias began playing football as a defender with local side Desportiva Ferroviária. He would play professionally in Brazil and Japan, making over 40 appearances in the Campeonato Brasileiro for Esporte Clube Bahia and Cruzeiro Esporte Clube.[1] He is well known for delivering a violent tackle on Vasco's Pedrinho while playing for Cruzeiro in 1998.[2]

Club statistics[edit]

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total
1997 Cerezo Osaka J1 League 18 3 2 1 2 0 22 4
Total 18 3 2 1 2 0 22 4

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Jean Elias (Jean Elias Peixoto)" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. Archived from the original on 4 October 2009.
  2. ^ "Catorze anos após lance, Jean Elias conta ter sido chamado de 'assassino' e diz que até hoje não conversa com vascaíno por ficar constrangido" (in Portuguese). Futebol MT. 7 April 2012.

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