Soccer Player

Juninho

1977 - today

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Juninho, Portuguese for "little Junior", is a common nickname in Brazil for those whose full name includes Júnior. It is often combined with an epithet, sometimes a demonym (a word derived from their place of origin). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Juninho is the 7,801st most popular soccer player (down from 6,391st in 2024), the 1,057th 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 7,801 out of 21,273Before 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 413Before 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 1,057 out of 2,236Before 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).

Among Soccer Players In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Juninho ranks 591Before 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).