Jójó (footballer, born 2001)

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In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Lopes and the second or paternal family name is Xavier.
Jójó
Personal information
Full name Jorge Miguel Lopes Xavier
Date of birth (2001-05-19) 19 May 2001 (age 20)
Place of birth Lisbon, Portugal
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Club information
Current team
 Belenenses SAD
Number 13
Youth career
2009–2012 Amadora
2012–2017 Benfica
2017–2020 Belenenses SAD
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Belenenses SAD II 17 (0)
2021– Belenenses SAD 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:19, 21 November 2021 (UTC)

Jorge Miguel Lopes Xavier (born 19 May 2001), known as Jójó, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Belenenses SAD.

Club career[]

Jójó is a product of the youth academies of Amadora, Benfica and Belenenses SAD. He made his professional debut with B-SAD in a 1–0 Taça da Liga loss to Mafra on 24 July 2021.[1] He signed his first professional contract with B-SAD on 6 August 2021.[2]

Personal life[]

Born in Portugal, Jójó is of Cape Verdean descent.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Mafra vs. Belenenses - 24 July 2021 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  2. ^ "César e Jojó renovam contrato com o Belenenses SAD até 2025". www.record.pt.
  3. ^ "Mercado: Futebol Portugal - Jójó Lopes Xavier assina contrato com Belenenses SAD". criolosports.com.

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