Juninho Fonseca

Juninho Fonseca
Personal information
Full name Alcides Fonseca Júnior
Date of birth (1958-08-29) August 29, 1958 (age 66)
Place of birth Olímpia, Brazil
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1974–1983 Ponte Preta
1983–1986 Corinthians
1986 Juventus
1986 Vasco da Gama
1987 Cruzeiro
1988 XV de Piracicaba
1988 Atlético Paranaense
1989 São José (SP)
1989 Ponte Preta
1990 Nacional (SP)
1991 Olímpia (SP)
1991–1992 Yomiuri
International career
1980–1982 Brazil
Managerial career
1999 Portuguesa
2000 Mogi Mirim
2000 São José (SP)
2000 Comercial
2001 Sampaio Corrêa
2002 Treze
2003–2004 Corinthians
2004 Caxias
2004–2005 Noroeste
2012 Botafogo-SP (U-20)
2014– Ivinhema
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alcides Fonseca Júnior (born 29 August 1958), known as Juninho Fonseca or just Juninho, is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a central defender.

In career he played for clubs Ponte Preta (1974–1983 and 1989), Corinthians (1983–1986), Juventus and Vasco da Gama (1986), Cruzeiro (1987),[1] XV de Piracicaba and Atlético Paranaense (1988), São José (1989), Nacional (1990), Olímpia (1991), and closed his career in Japan Japan Soccer League in 1992 with Yomiuri FC.

He won one São Paulo State League (1983), one Guanabara Cup (1986), and two Japanese League (1991, 1992).

For Brazil national football team he got in 1980-81 four international caps, never scored a goal. He was in the squad for 1982 FIFA World Cup, without playing any game.[2]

  1. ^ "Futpedia: Juninho Fonseca (Alcides Fonseca Júnior)" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. Archived from the original on 21 December 2010. Retrieved 24 January 2010.
  2. ^ Juninho FonsecaFIFA competition record (archived)