Juninho Pernambucano
Brazilian footballer
- Fame62.0
- Momentum11.6
- Brazil rank#210
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- Fame62.0
- Momentum11.6
- Brazil rank#210
- Wikipedia72.5K
Born 1975 · age 51Brazil
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Summary
Updated 2026-06-20
Antônio Augusto Ribeiro Reis Júnior, commonly known as Juninho Pernambucano or simply Juninho, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who was most recently the sporting director of Ligue 1 club Lyon. A dead-ball specialist noted for his bending free kicks, in particular the knuckleball technique which he developed, Juninho has scored the most goals from free kicks (77) and is considered by many to be the greatest free-kick taker of all time.
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- CR Vasco da Gama2013–2014
- Red Bull New York2013–2013
- CR Vasco da Gama2013–2013
- Red Bull New York2012–2013
- CR Vasco da Gama2011–2012
- Al-Gharafa SC2009–2011
- Olympique Lyonnais2001–2009
- Brazil men's national football team1999–2006
- CR Vasco da Gama1995–2001
- Sport Club do Recife1992–1995
19922014
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| 2013–2014 | 21 | 2 |
| 2013–2013 | 13 | 0 |
| 2013–2013 | 21 | 2 |
| 2011–2012 | 50 | 11 |
| 2009–2011 | 40 | 15 |
| 2001–2009 | 248 | 75 |
| 1999–2006 | 40 | 6 |
| 1995–2001 | 111 | 26 |
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Rising62.0
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Momentum11.6
Historical24.6
Source confidence70.0
Completeness80.0
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- WikiquoteLow confidencewebsite · uk.wikiquote.org
- جونينيو برنامبوكانوLow confidencewikipedia · ar.wikipedia.org
- جونينيو برنامبوكانوLow confidencewikipedia · arz.wikipedia.org
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