| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jair Nunes do Espírito Santo | ||
| Date of birth | (1994-09-15) 15 September 1994 (age 30) | ||
| Place of birth | São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team | Sporting Praia Cruz | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Escola de Futebol de São Tomé | |||
| Atlético de Alagoinhas | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2013 | CD Cruz | 49 | (57) |
| 2013– | Sporting Praia Cruz | ||
| International career | |||
| 2011– | São Tomé and Príncipe | 6 | (3) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 February 2012 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 February 2012 | |||
Jair Nunes do Espírito Santo (born 15 September 1994), also known simply as Jair, is a Santomean international footballer who plays for CD Cruz as a midfielder.
Career
He made his international debut for São Tomé and Príncipe in 2011 against Congo at the first leg of 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF). He scored his first international goal against Lesotho at 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification, netting a penalty kick. He scored his second international goal - also from the penalty spot - against Sierra Leone at the same qualifying.
International goals
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 January 2012 | Estádio Nacional 12 de Julho, São Tomé |  Lesotho |
1–0 | 1–0 | 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier |
| 2 | 29 February 2012 | Estádio Nacional 12 de Julho, São Tomé |  Sierra Leone |
1–1 | 2–1 | 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier |
| 3 | 16 June 2012 | National Stadium, Freetown | Sierra Leone |
1–0 | 2–4 | 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier |
References
- "São Tomé e Príncipe - Jair - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
- "Jair Nunes do Espirito Santo - Profile and Statistics - SoccerPunter.com". soccerpunter.com. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
- "Selecção de Falcão e Papagaio levanta voo para o CAN – 2013 - Téla Nón". telanon.info. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
- "São-tomenses e Cabo-verdianos vencem nas pré-eliminatórias para o CAN 2013". rfi.fr. 29 February 2012. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
External links
- Jair Nunes at National-Football-Teams.com
- Jair Nunes at Soccerway
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- People from São Tomé
- São Tomé and Príncipe men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- São Tomé and Príncipe men's international footballers
- GD Cruz Vermelha players
- Sporting Praia Cruz players
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