José Aílton da Silva
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Aílton da Silva | ||
| Date of birth | 7 September 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Cajueiro, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1995–1996 | Bragantino | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996 | Palmeiras | 4 | (0) |
| 1997 | Etti Jundiaí | 10 | (2) |
| 1998–1999 | Deportivo Italia | 32 | (8) |
| 1999–2000 | Atlas | 12 | (1) |
| 2000–2001 | León | 24 | (3) |
| 2001–2002 | Bari | 14 | (0) |
| 2003–2007 | UNAM Pumas | 105 | (13) |
| 2006 | → San Luis (loan) | 16 | (2) |
| 2007 | Corinthians | 5 | (0) |
| 2008 | Universidad Católica | 14 | (1) |
| 2008 | O'Higgins | 10 | (6) |
| 2009 | León | 13 | (3) |
| 2009–2010 | Veracruz | 16 | (1) |
| 2011 | Joseense | 19 | (4) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 October 2012 | |||
José Aílton da Silva (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuˈzɛ a.ˈiwtõⁿ dɐ ˈsiɫvɐ], born 8 September 1977) is a Brazilian former professional footballer,[1] who operated as an attacking midfielder and also as a left midfielder or winger in the same zone.[2] Product of the youth ranks of Bragantino, he started his professional career in 1996 with Palmeiras. He then moved to Deportivo Italia, after a brief spell at Etti Jundiaí. He is a Mexican naturalized citizen.
Club career[]
Early career[]
His playing career started in 1997 at Palmeiras, then in 1998 he moved to Etti Jundiaí-SP. By 1999 he was ready to move on and was signed by Venezuela's Deportivo Italia, helping them to the league title. He was then signed by Mexican club Club Atlas, subsequently being sold to Club Leon in the country's second division. His next move, a brief, unsuccessful spell with A.S. Bari in Italy was ended by Pumas.
UNAM Pumas[]
In his return to Mexico at Pumas his skills helped the club win the Mexican League titles and, in 2004, Santiago Bernabéu Trophy. In 2006, he helped San Luis to have their best position in the table of Clausura before his subsequent move in 2007 to Brazilian club Sport Club Corinthians Paulista.
Universidad Católica[]
In 2008, he joined Católica.
O'Higgins[]
Late career[]
Honours[]
Club[]
- Deportivo Italia
- Primera División Venezolana (1): 1999
- UNAM Pumas
- Torneo de Clausura (1): 2004
- Torneo de Apertura (1): 2004
- Trofeo Santiago Bernabéu (1): 2004
- Copa Sudamericana (1): Runner–up 2005
References[]
- ^ "Busca Ailton nacionalizarse". Esmas.com. Archived from the original on 15 September 2005. Retrieved 3 October 2012.
- ^ "Ailton da Silva – Mediotiempo.com". Mediotiempo.com. Archived from the original on 28 January 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2012.
External links[]
- 1977 births
- Living people
- Brazilian emigrants to Mexico
- Brazilian footballers
- Brazilian expatriate footballers
- Naturalized citizens of Mexico
- Clube Atlético Bragantino players
- Paulista Futebol Clube players
- Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras players
- Serie B players
- S.S.C. Bari players
- Sport Club Corinthians Paulista players
- Liga MX players
- Atlas F.C. footballers
- Club Universidad Nacional footballers
- San Luis F.C. players
- Club León footballers
- C.D. Veracruz footballers
- Deportivo Italia players
- Club Deportivo Universidad Católica footballers
- O'Higgins F.C. footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Chile
- Expatriate footballers in Venezuela
- Clube Atlético Joseense players
- Association football midfielders