Jean Carioca (footballer, born 1988)

For other people named Jean Carioca, see Jean Carioca (disambiguation).

Jean Carioca

Jean Carioca in 2016
Personal information
Full name	Jean Agostinho da Silva
Date of birth	(1988-06-01) 1 June 1988
Place of birth	Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Attacking midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2006	Tigres do Brasil
2007	CRB
2008	Potiguar
2008	ABC FC	?	(5)
2009–2013	Tombense	0	(0)
2009	→ Botafogo (loan)	9	(1)
2009	→ Ponte Preta (loan)	9	(2)
2010	→ Figueirense (loan)	8	(1)
2011	→ Skoda Xanthi (loan)	1	(0)
2011	→ Torreense (loan)	0	(0)
2013	→ ABC (loan)	15	(0)
2014	XV de Piracicaba	4	(0)
2014	CSA	4	(0)
2014	Treze	2	(0)
2015	Tigres do Brasil	14	(2)
2015–2017	Kukësi	67	(4)
2018	URT	17	(1)
2018–2021	Feronikeli	78	(17)
2021–2022	Dukagjini	32	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jean Agostinho da Silva (born 1 June 1988), commonly known as Jean Carioca, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a attacking midfielder.

Career

Jean Carioca was born in Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro.

He left Tigres do Brasil and Brazil for only the second time in his professional career to join Albanian Superliga side FK Kukësi ahead of the Europa League first qualifying round. He made his FK Kukësi and European debut on 2 July 2015 against Belarusian side FC Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino in the first qualifying round of the Europa League, where he played the full 90 minutes and scored in the 9th minute of the 2–0 win.

In the 2015–16, he was the Number 10 player for Kukësi and he also established himself as a regular starter for the club. During the season, he only scored three league goals in 34 league appearances, along with a goal in the Albanian Cup Final against Laçi at the Qemal Stafa Stadium were his team won 5–3 on penalties after the final finished 1–1 through 120 minutes.

External links

• Jean Carioca at ZeroZero