Jean Carlos Silva Rocha (born 10 May 1996), known as Jean Carlos, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Polish club Pogoń Szczecin as a winger.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jean Carlos Silva Rocha | ||
Date of birth | (1996-05-10) 10 May 1996 (age 26) | ||
Place of birth | Prata, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Pogoń Szczecin | ||
Number | 21 | ||
Youth career | |||
2007–2008 | Yanida | ||
2008–2009 | Tenerife | ||
2009–2010 | Parla Escuela | ||
2010–2015 | Real Madrid | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2016 | Real Madrid B | 0 | (0) |
2015–2016 | → Fuenlabrada (loan) | 18 | (1) |
2016–2019 | Granada B | 77 | (4) |
2017 | Granada | 1 | (0) |
2019–2021 | Wisła Kraków | 39 | (3) |
2021– | Pogoń Szczecin | 46 | (3) |
National team‡ | |||
2015 | Brazil U20 | 5 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 August 2019 |
Born in Prata, Minas Gerais, Jean Carlos moved to Spain in 2007 at the age of 11 and joined Yanida's youth setup. After representing CD Tenerife and CP Parla Escuela, he moved to Real Madrid in 2010.[1][2]
After finishing his graduation, Jean Carlos was loaned to Segunda División B side CF Fuenlabrada on 28 July 2015, for one year.[3] He made his senior debut on 23 August by starting in a 3–0 away win against Getafe CF B,[4] and scored his first goal on 6 September in a 1–0 home win against CD Guadalajara.[5]
In July 2016 Jean Carlos moved to Granada CF after cutting ties with Los Blancos, and was assigned to the reserves also in the third level.[6] He made his first team – and La Liga – debut on 19 May of the following year, coming on as a second-half substitute for compatriot Andreas Pereira in a 1–2 home loss against RCD Espanyol.[7]
On 28 May 2015, Jean Carlos was called up by Brazil under-20s manager Alexandre Gallo for the year's FIFA U-20 World Cup.[8] He featured in five matches during the tournament, scoring one goal against North Korea on 7 June.
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