In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is do Espírito and the second or paternal family name is Santo.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jair Nunes do Espírito Santo | ||
Date of birth | (1994-09-15) 15 September 1994 (age 27) | ||
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) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 February 2012 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 February 2012 |
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.
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]
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 15 January 2012 | Estádio Nacional 12 de Julho, São Tomé | ![]() | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier |
2 | 29 February 2012 | Estádio Nacional 12 de Julho, São Tomé | ![]() | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier |
3 | 16 June 2012 | National Stadium, Freetown | ![]() | 1–0 | 2–4 | 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier |
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