Nilson Júnior (footballer, born 1991)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nilson Barbosa Nascimento Júnior | ||
| Date of birth | 9 September 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Maceió, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Malut United | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2012 | CRB | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2014 | CRB | 6 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | → Moreirense (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2015 | Boquinhense | 10 | (4) |
| 2016 | 7 Setembro | 10 | (0) |
| 2017 | Santa Rita | 13 | (0) |
| 2017 | Coruripe | 5 | (2) |
| 2017–2018 | Sousa | ||
| 2018–2020 | Treze | 31 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Cascavel (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Jacuipense (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2019 | → América SE (loan) | ||
| 2021 | Vila Nova | 9 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | Sampaio Corrêa | 54 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Sepahan | 29 | (1) |
| 2024–2025 | Ponte Preta | 17 | (0) |
| 2025 | Operário Ferroviário | 4 | (0) |
| 2025– | Malut United | 10 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 January 2026 | |||
Nilson Barbosa Nascimento Júnior (born 9 September 1991) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Super League club Malut United.[1][2][3]
Career
On 5 August 2022, Nilson signed a two-year contract with Iranian Persian Gulf Pro League side Sepahan.[4]
On 10 September 2025, he signed with Indonesian club Malut United.[5]
References
- ^ Nilson Júnior at Soccerway
- ^ نیلسون جونیور به سپاهان پیوست
- ^ خرید آخرین خارجی سپاهان از برزیل
- ^ "Nilson Junior Joins Sepahan: IPL". Tasnim News Agency. 5 August 2022.
- ^ "Datang untuk ikut berkontribusi dalam perjuangan Laskar Kie Raha. Selamat bergabung @nilsonjuniior91 #Nilson2MalutUnited" (in Indonesian). Instagram. 10 September 2025. Retrieved 11 September 2025.