Jefferson Alexandre Batista (born 23 February 1976 in São Paulo) is a retired Brazilian footballer.
Career
After playing in the youth teams of Corinthians, he represented the senior Brazilian clubs Pelotas, Mogi Mirim, Guarani, Vitória, Paulista and Coritiba. He also had a rich career abroad having played in Finland with FinnPa;[1] Russia, with FC Alania Vladikavkaz and FC Uralan Elista; Switzerland, with FC St. Gallen, FC Zürich and Neuchâtel Xamax; Serbia, with FK Vojvodina; and China, with Nanjing Yoyo, Guangzhou Pharmaceutical and Zagen.
He began as a forward but gradually became an offensive midfielder.
After retiring, he became director of a sports management and marketing company.[2]
Honours
- Paulista
- Guangzhou
- China League One: 2007
References
- ^ Brasileiro brilha em estréia no futebol suíço at SwissInfo, 29-11-2011 (in Portuguese)
- ^ Front Group, Sports Director: Jefferson Batista, profile Archived 2011-06-05 at the Wayback Machine at company official website, 29-11-2011
External sources
- Jefferson Batista at Sambafoot (archived)
- Stats from Playerhistory
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