| Balão | |
| Fullname: | Sandro Júnior Cavalcante da Costa |
| Birth Date: | 8 May 1975 |
| Birth Place: | Castanhal, Brazil |
| Height: | 1.69 m |
| Position: | Forward |
| Youthyears1: | –1995 |
| Years1: | 1995–2000 |
| Years2: | 2001 |
| Years3: | 2002 |
| Years4: | 2002–2003 |
| Years5: | 2003 |
| Years6: | 2004–2007 |
| Years7: | 2007 |
| Years8: | 2008 |
| Years9: | 2008–2009 |
| Years10: | 2010–2011 |
| Pcupdate: | 20 October 2023 |
Sandro Júnior Cavalcante da Costa (born 8 May 1975), better known as Balão, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Balão started his career playing indoor football for Remo. He was transferred to field football and did not disappoint, participating in four state titles in the 90s. Moved to the rival, Paysandu, and was once again successful there, participating in the club's victories in the Copa Norte, Copa dos Champions and again four more state titles.[1] [2] [3]
1995, 1996, 1997, 1999
2002
2002, 2005, 2006, 2009