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Juninho

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Carlos Alberto Carvalho dos Anjos Junior "Juninho" (born September 15, 1977) is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a striker. A legend of Kawasaki Frontale, Juninho was top scorer in the J2 League in 2004, and top scorer in the J1 League in 2007, leading him to be named in the 2007 J.League Team of the Year. He scored over 100 goals for the club during a 8 year stay, and later joined Kashima Antlers before retiring at Juazeirense. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Juninho is the 7,791st most popular soccer player (down from 6,391st in 2024), the 1,054th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 925th in 2019) and the 591st most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Juninho ranks 7,791 out of 21,273. Before him are Odil Ahmedov, Hans Vanaken, Wesley Sonck, Saïd Chiba, Akira Narahashi, and Ji Dong-won. After him are Vyacheslav Malafeev, Souleymanou Hamidou, Javier Portillo, Sergey Rodionov, Takuya Yamada, and Víctor Rangel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Juninho ranks 413. Before him are Reda Kateb, Kazuyuki Toda, Shingo Katori, Noel Valladares, Ida Corr, and Iban Mayo. After him are Alek Wek, Ilia Kulik, Rachida Brakni, Lucas Bernardi, Angela Aki, and Ksenija Pajčin.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Juninho ranks 1,054 out of 2,236. Before him are Lucas Mendes (1990), Francisco Lima (1971), Everton Kempes dos Santos Gonçalves (1982), César Cielo (1987), Maria Fernanda Cândido (1974), and Jonas Gonçalves Oliveira (1984). After him are Rubinho (1982), Cláudia Abreu (1970), Gabriela Guimarães (1994), Alex Mineiro (1975), Leandro Simioni (1974), and Eduardo Campos (1965).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Juninho ranks 591. Before him are Geovani Faria da Silva (1964), Zé Maria (1973), Lucas Mendes (1990), Francisco Lima (1971), Everton Kempes dos Santos Gonçalves (1982), and Jonas Gonçalves Oliveira (1984). After him are Rubinho (1982), Alex Mineiro (1975), Leandro Simioni (1974), Carlos Germano (1970), Catanha (1972), and Matheus Cunha (1999).

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