Ewerton (footballer, born 1957)

Ewerton Machado Jaenisch (born 26 December 1957) is a Brazilian former footballer.

Ewerton

Personal information
Full name	Ewerton Machado Jaenisch
Date of birth	(1957-12-26) December 26, 1957 (age 67)
Place of birth	Brazil
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1977–1978	Estrela FC
1979–1986	Portuguesa	59	(0)
1986–1996	Marítimo	268	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early life

Ewerton has one kidney and does not have a spleen.^[1]

Career

Ewerton started his career with Brazilian side Estrela FC. In 1979, he signed for Brazilian side Portuguesa. In 1986, he signed for Portuguese side Marítimo. He was regarded as one of the club's most important players.^[2]

Personal life

After retiring from professional football, he lived in Lajeado, Brazil. He has owned an industrial automation equipment company.^[3]