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Capixaba (footballer)

Capixaba (footballer)

Brazilian footballer (born 1997)


João Victor da Vitória Fernandes (born 9 January 1997), commonly known as Capixaba, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for J1 League club Cerezo Osaka.

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Club career

Atlético Mineiro

Born in Guarapari, Espírito Santo, Capixaba joined Atlético Mineiro's youth setup in 2013. He made his professional debut on 2 April 2016, in a 7–2 Campeonato Mineiro win over Villa Nova.[1]

Ferroviária

Capixaba made his league debut for Ferroviária against Ponte Preta on 5 February 2017.[2] He scored his first goal for the club against Santo André on 22 February 2017, scoring in the 55th minute.[3]

América Mineiro

Capixaba made his league debut for América Mineiro against URT on 21 January 2018.[4] He scored his first goal for the club against Tupi on 24 January 2018, scoring in the 77th minute.[5]

Chapecoense

Capixaba made his league debut for Chapecoense against Paraná on 6 September 2018.[6]

Vila Nova

Capixaba made his league debut for Vila Nova against Aparecidense on 19 January 2019.[7] He scored his first goal for the club against CRAC on 31 January 2019, scoring in the 64th minute.[8]

Novorizontino

Capixaba scored on his league debut for Novorizontino against Oeste on 22 January 2020, scoring in the 80th minute.[9]

Coimbra

Capixaba made his league debut for Coimbra against Tombense on 27 July 2020.[10]

Loan to Juventude

Capixaba made his league debut for Juventude against Botafogo SP on 29 August 2020.[11] He scored his first goal for the club against Paraná on 20 November 2020, scoring in the 56th minute.[12]

He played for Juventude between 2020 and 2021, appearing 31 times, scoring thrice and helping them to a third-place finish in the 2020 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B, which meant the club returned to the top division after a 14-year absence.

Juventude

In February 2021, he joined Juventude on a permanent basis.[13] He made his debut for Juventude against Internacional on 1 March 2021.[14] He scored his first goals for the club against Novo Hamburgo on 9 March 2021, scoring in the 41st and 77th minute.[15]

Cerezo Osaka

On 8 January 2023, Capixaba officially joined Japanese side Cerezo Osaka on a permanent deal.[16] He made his debut for Cerezo Osaka against Sagan Tosu on 12 March 2023.[17] He scored his first goal for the club against Nagoya Grampus on 3 June 2023, scoring in the 4th minute.[18]


References

  1. "Galo faz 7 x 2 no Villa e está na semifinal do Mineiro" [Galo beats Villa 7-2 and qualifies for the Mineiro semifinals] (in Portuguese). Clube Atlético Mineiro. 2 April 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  2. "Atlético-MG informa rescisões contratuais com Matheus Stockl, Yago e Capixaba" [Atlético-MG announces the releases of Matheus Stockl, Yago and Capixaba] (in Portuguese). GE. 18 February 2021. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
  3. "カピシャーバ選手 完全移籍加入について". Cerezo Osaka (in Japanese). 8 January 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2023.

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