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Brazilian footballer

Jorginho Baiano
Personal information
Full name Jorge Luiz de Souza Ramos
Date of birth (1966-07-06) 6 July 1966 (age 58)
Place of birth Feira de Santana, Brazil
Position(s) Centre-back
Youth career
Fluminense de Feira
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1989 Fluminense de Feira
1990–1993 Bahia
1994–1999 Portuguesa 156 (10)
1998 → Grêmio (loan) 18 (0)
2000–2001 Inter de Limeira
2002 Sport Recife
2003–2004 Paysandu
2005 CRB
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 July 2024

Jorge Luiz de Souza Ramos (born 6 July 1966), better known as Jorginho or Jorginho Baiano is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.

Career

Starting his career at Fluminense de Feira, Jorginho played for major Brazilian football teams during the 1990s, with emphasis on Bahia, Portuguesa, where he made 156 appearances for the club, and Grêmio, where he played on loan in 1998. Central defender, he stood out for his seriousness on the field.

Personal life

Jorginho is the elder brother of the also footballer Júnior Baiano. After retiring from football, Jorginho became a cattle rancher.

Honours

Bahia

References

  1. Érico Faria Loreto; Márcio Monteiro Alencar; Rafael Ribeiro Emiliano; Thiago Teixeira de Azevedo (2007). Almanaque da Lusa. Fundação Cásper Líbero.
  2. "Jorge Luiz de Souza Ramos". Grêmiopédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  3. "Baiano não teme irmão". Folha de São Paulo (in Portuguese). 16 November 1997. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  4. "Jorginho, irmão de Júnior Baiano, é o 'Rei do Gado'". UOL Esporte (in Portuguese). 20 December 2005. Retrieved 24 July 2024.

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