Jérson (footballer) explained

Jérson
Fullname:Jérson Garcia da Conceição
Birth Date:11 June 1959
Birth Place:Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Position:Midfielder
Youthyears1:–1976
Youthclubs1:Bonsucesso
Youthyears2:1977–1978
Youthclubs2:Botafogo
Years1:1977–1983
Caps1:137
Goals1:19
Years2:1982
Clubs2:Vasco da Gama (loan)
Years3:1984
Years4:1984–1986
Years5:1987
Years6:1988–1989
Years7:1990
Years8:1991–1992
Years9:1992
Years10:1993
Nationalyears1:1979–1980
Nationalcaps1:17
Nationalgoals1:3
Medaltemplates-Expand:yes
Pcupdate:24 November 2023

Jérson Garcia da Conceição (born 11 June 1959), simply known as Jérson, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career

Revealed at Bonsucesso, he arrived at Botafogo where he was Rio youth champion. He made 137 appearances and scored 19 goals for the club. In 1982 he was loaned to Vasco da Gama, where he was part of the Rio champion squad that year.[1] [2]

He also had spells at Inter de Limeira, Portuguesa and Olaria, until arriving at Atlético Goianiense, where he was champion of Goiás in 1988. Jérson was also part of the 1991 Série B champion squad with Paysandu.[3]

International career

Jérson was part of the Olympic team of Brazil in 1979, being champion of the San Juan Pan American Games, and of the 1980 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament this time without repeating the success and not qualifying for Moscow.[4]

Honours

Brazil

Brazil Olympic

1979

Clubs

Vasco da Gama

1982

Atlético Goianiense

1988

Paysandu

1991

Youth

Botafogo
Rio de Janeiro

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: O meia-atacante Jérson, com Jota . Datafogo . 25 November 2020 . 24 November 2023 . pt.
  2. Web site: 1982 Campeonato Estadual (FERJ) . NetVasco . 24 November 2023 . pt.
  3. Web site: Há 31 anos, Paysandu conquistava a sua primeira Série B; ídolo relembra triunfo . O Liberal . 26 May 2022 . 24 November 2023 . pt.
  4. Web site: Seleção Brasileira Restritiva (Brazilian National Restrictive Team) 1979-1983 . RSSSF Brasil . 23 November 2023.