Jair (footballer, born 1988) explained

Jair
Fullname:Jair Eduardo Britto da Silva
Birth Date:10 June 1988
Birth Place:Pelotas, Brazil
Height:1.79 m
Position:Striker
Youthclubs1:Internacional
Years1:2007 - 2009
Clubs1:ABC
Caps1:24
Goals1:22
Years3:2009 - 2011
Clubs3:Brasil de Pelotas
Caps3:6
Goals3:2
Years4:2010
Clubs4:Ponte Preta (loan)
Caps4:1
Goals4:0
Years6:2011 - 2012
Clubs6:Jeju United
Caps6:55
Goals6:20
Years7:2013 - 2014
Clubs7:JEF United Chiba
Caps7:18
Goals7:4
Years8:2013
Clubs8:Emirates Club(loan)
Caps8:15
Goals8:7
Years9:2014
Clubs9:Kashima Antlers(loan)
Caps9:5
Goals9:0
Years10:2015
Clubs10:Caxias
Caps10:0
Goals10:0
Years11:2016
Clubs11:Hatta Club
Caps11:0
Goals11:0
Years12:2016–2017
Clubs12:Jeonnam Dragons
Caps12:55
Goals12:26
Years13:2018
Clubs13:Yanbian Funde
Caps13:13
Goals13:0
Years14:2018–2019
Clubs14:Newcastle Jets
Caps14:20
Goals14:2
Years15:2019–2020
Clubs15:Central Coast Mariners
Caps15:15
Goals15:1
Pcupdate:1 September 2020

Jair Eduardo Britto da Silva (born 10 June 1988), simply known as Jair, is a Brazilian football player.

Jair played for Brasil de Pelotas between 2009 and 2011. In January 2009, he was a survivor of a bus crash that killed two of his team mates and a member of the Brasil de Pelotas coaching staff.[1]

He awarded to 2008 Brasileiro Alagoas Championship Rookie of the Year, 2009 Brasileiro Quala Championship MVP, 2010 Brasileiro Serie B MVP. In 2011, he moved to South Korean team Jeju United.

In 2013, he moved to Japanese team JEF United Chiba. He came to substitute striker Yoshihito Fujita, who left the team for Yokohama F. Marinos in J1 League.

In July 2013, he moved to Emirates Club who play in UAE Arabian Gulf League on a loan deal.[2]

Ahead of the 2018–19 A-League season, Jair signed with Newcastle Jets with the club announcing a one-year contract in September 2018.[3]

On 18 November 2019 it was announced he had signed a one-year contract with A-League club Central Coast Mariners. Jair was released by the Mariners at the end of the 2019–20 A-League in September 2020.[4]

Notes and References

  1. News: Sete pessoas seguem internadas no Hospital de Pelotas . Seven people remain hospitalised at the Pelotas Hospital. 16 January 2009 . RBS. 11 September 2018. Portuguese.
  2. Web site: Emirates sign Jair Eduardo da Silva. Pro League Committee. 8 July 2013.
  3. News: Newcastle Jets take gamble on misfiring Brazilian striker Jair . Francis . Kieran . 11 September 2018 . Goal.com. Perform Group. 11 September 2018.
  4. News: Squad update: Five players depart Mariners. 1 September 2020. 1 September 2020. Central Coast Mariners FC.