Sérgio Barboza

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Sérgio Barboza
Personal information
Full name Sérgio Barboza da Silva Júnior
Date of birth (1993-05-30) 30 May 1993 (age 28)
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger
Club information
Current team
C.D. Suchitepéquez
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–2011 Flamengo U20
2011–2013 Macaé
2013–2015 Olaria
2015–2016 Limón 1 (0)
2017 Comunicaciones B
2017–2018 Juticalpa
2018 Master 7
2018–2019 Svay Rieng
2019 Master 7
2019–2021 Punjab FC 15 (4)
2021–2022 Delhi FC
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Sérgio Barboza Jr. (born 30 May 1993) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a winger for C.D. Suchitepéquez.

Club career[]

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Barboza made his senior debut with Costa Rican Primera División side Limón in the 2015–16 season.

Barboza played for the Flamengo U20 side, but made no appearances on the senior squad and was transferred to Macaé in 2013. He then signed a two-year contract with Brazilian club Olaria and played for the club until 2015. In mid-2015, Barboza signed a year contract with Primera División side Limón. Barboza penned a deal with Guatemalan club Comunicaciones B in 2017, playing in Liga Nacional.

He then moved to Juticalpa in mid-2017 in the Honduran second division and then transferred to Lao Premier League side Master 7, where he remained until 2018.[1] He played for C-League side Svay Rieng and returned to Master 7 in 2019 for a second spell at the Lao side.

Barboza was transferred to Punjab where he rose to fame. He played 15 games and scored 4 goals for the Punjab side in the I-League. He played his first game for the club on 1 December 2019, which they lost.[2] In his third appearance Barboza scored a goal against defending champions Chennai City,[3] and on 12 December 2019, he led the team to their first win in the season following a loss and a draw against East Bengal.

Barboza managed to score a brace against Aizawl on 20 December 2019, which equalized the game 3-3,[4] and the fourth of his professional career against Gokulam Kerala, which secured his team's win.[5]

In 2021, Barboza joined newly formed Delhi FC and appeared in the 130th edition of Durand Cup.[6] He later appeared in the 2021 I-League Qualifiers, in which they finished on third position and he scored 3 goals.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ "Sergio Barboza Junior". www.forzafootball.com. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  2. ^ Anselm Noronha (1 December 2019). "I-League 2019-20: Lalkhawpuimawia brace powers Churchill Brothers win over Punjab FC". www.goal.com. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Punjab FC thrash reigning I-League champions Chennai City FC 3-1". www.goal.com. 12 December 2019. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Aizawl FC, Punjab FC share the spoils in a six-goal thriller". www.goal.com. 20 December 2019. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  5. ^ "I-League 2019-20: Aser Dipanda brace helps Punjab FC sink Gokulam Kerala". www.goal.com. 20 December 2019. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  6. ^ ANI. "Durand Cup: Delhi FC beats Kerala Blasters 1-0, reaches quarterfinals". Sportstar. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  7. ^ "I-League 2019-20: Aser Dipanda brace helps Punjab FC sink Gokulam Kerala". www.goal.com. 20 December 2019. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
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