Jito (footballer)

Jito
Personal information
Full name	Juan José Silvestre Cantó
Date of birth	2 March 1980 (age 42)
Place of birth	Barcelona, Spain
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Youth career
	Meridiana Torre Baró
1990–1998	Barcelona
Senior career*
Years	Team
1997–1999	Barcelona C
1999–2000	Oviedo B
2000–2001	Palamós
2001	Almería
2001–2002	Lorca Deportiva
2002–2003	Cartagonova
2003–2004	Gavà
2004–2005	Figueres
2005–2006	Sant Andreu
2006	Orihuela
2006–2007	Portuense
2007–2009	Girona
2009–2010	Cultural Leonesa
2010–2012	Alavés
2012–2013	Eibar
2013–2016	Sestao
Total
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Juan José Silvestre Cantó (born 2 March 1980 in Barcelona, Catalonia), commonly known as Jito, is a Spanish former footballer who played as a striker.

A veteran of 15 Segunda División B seasons, scoring 143 goals for a host of clubs, Jito's professional input consisted of 22 Segunda División matches and three goals for Girona FC during 2008–09. He retired in August 2016 at the age of 36, after three years in the third tier with Sestao River Club.^[1]^[2]

References[]

^ Pérez, José Manuel (24 October 2013). "Entrevista a Jito Silvestre: el 'diez' llega a cien" [Interview to Jito Silvestre: the 'ten' makes it to one hundred] (in Spanish). Vavel. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
^ "Jito cuelga las botas" [Jito hangs up boots] (in Spanish). Sestao River. 22 August 2016. Retrieved 24 September 2017.^{[permanent dead link]}

External links[]

Jito at BDFutbol
Jito at Futbolme (in Spanish)
Jito at Soccerway

[1] Pérez, José Manuel (24 October 2013). "Entrevista a Jito Silvestre: el 'diez' llega a cien" [Interview to Jito Silvestre: the 'ten' makes it to one hundred] (in Spanish). Vavel. Retrieved 31 July 2018.

[2] "Jito cuelga las botas" [Jito hangs up boots] (in Spanish). Sestao River. 22 August 2016. Retrieved 24 September 2017.^{[permanent dead link]}

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