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João Emir
Brazilian footballer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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João Emir Porto Pereira (Chinese: 利馬; born 17 March 1989) is a Brazilian former professional footballer. He primarily plays as a central midfielder, but also plays as an attacking midfielder.
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Club career
South China
On 29 December 2011, South China announced that Emir, alongside Dhiego Martins and Yeo Jee-Hoon, had joined the club.[1] He made his debut for South China on 4 February 2012 at Mong Kok Stadium, helping help the team secure a 4–2 win over Sun Hei.[2]
On 23 March 2012, chairman Steven Lo confirmed that Emir was ruled out for the season due to torn ligament.[3]
On 10 July 2012, chairman Steven Lo confirmed the departure of Emir due to contract problem with his previous club.[4]
Return to South China
On 31 May 2013, Emir rejoined Hong Kong First Division side South China.[5][6]
Pegasus
Emir joined Pegasus on 20 August 2015.[7] On 7 July 2017, it was confirmed by Pegasus that he had signed a new contract for the upcoming HKPL season.[8]
Tai Po
On 31 December 2018, it was announced that Pegasus had reached an agreement with Tai Po to swap Emir in exchange for David Lazari.[9]
Eastern
Tai Po
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International career
On 30 April 2024, it was announced that Emir had received his HKSAR passport after giving up his Brazilian passport, making him eligible to represent Hong Kong internationally.[12]
Career stats
Club
- As of 31 December 2018. The following table only shows statistics in Hong Kong.
Honours
Club
- Eastern
- South China
- Pegasus
- Tai Po
References
External links
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