Jair Nunes
Jair Nunes do Espírito Santo also known as Jair (born 15 September 1994) is a Santomean international footballer who plays for CD Cruz as a midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jair Nunes do Espírito Santo | ||
| Date of birth | 15 September 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe[1] | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Sporting Praia Cruz | ||
| Youth career | |||
| – | Escola de Futebol de São Tomé | ||
| – | Atlético de Alagoinhas | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2013 | CD Cruz | 49 | (57) |
| 2013– | Sporting Praia Cruz | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2011– | São Tomé and Príncipe | 6 | (3) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 February 2012 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 29 February 2012 | |||
Career
He made his international debut for São Tomé and Príncipe in 2011 against Congo[2] at the first leg of 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF). He scored his first international goal against Lesotho at 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification, netting a penalty kick.[3] He scored his second international goal - also from the penalty spot - against Sierra Leone at the same qualifying.[4]
International goals
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 January 2012 | Estádio Nacional 12 de Julho, São Tomé |  Lesotho | 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier | ||
| 2 | 29 February 2012 | Estádio Nacional 12 de Julho, São Tomé |  Sierra Leone | 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier | ||
| 3 | 16 June 2012 | National Stadium, Freetown | Sierra Leone | 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier |
References
- "São Tomé e Príncipe - Jair - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
- "Jair Nunes do Espirito Santo - Profile and Statistics - SoccerPunter.com". soccerpunter.com. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
- "Selecção de Falcão e Papagaio levanta voo para o CAN – 2013 - Téla Nón". telanon.info. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
- "São-tomenses e Cabo-verdianos vencem nas pré-eliminatórias para o CAN 2013". rfi.fr. 29 February 2012. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
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