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Overview
Strengths
- Prolific scorer
- Disciplined
- Defensive stability
- Aerial presence (190 cm)
- Veteran leadership
Key traits
- Few assists
- Left-footed specialist
- Brazil international
- Imposing frame
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Nilson Junior profile
- Current team
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Operario Ferroviario PR
- Position
- Defender
- Nationality
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Brazil
- Date of birth
- 09 Sep 1991 (34 years)
- Height
- 190 cm
- Preferred foot
- Left
- Short name
- N. Junior
Nilson Junior match log
| Teams | League | Year | Apps | Starts | Goals | Assists | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Operario Ferroviario PR
|
Indonesian Super League | 2026 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
Recent goals
Career matches (2)
Operario Ferroviario PR upcoming fixtures
Operario Ferroviario PR recent results
Brasil U15 national team
About Nilson Junior
Nilson Junior is a 34-year-old Brazil professional footballer who plays as a defender for Operario Ferroviario PR in Brazil.
Born on 09 September 1991 in Brazil, Nilson Junior has been eligible for senior professional football since 2008. Nilson Junior stands 190 cm tall, and is left-footed.
Across 2 matches in SportScore's database Nilson Junior has scored 1 goal and provided 0 assists, for a combined 1 goal contributions at a rate of 0.5 goals per match.
Next up: Athletic Club vs Operario Ferroviario PR in the Brazilian Serie B on Tuesday 07 July 2026 at 23:00 UTC. Most recent fixture: Operario Ferroviario PR 1-0 America MG in the Brazilian Serie B.
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Frequently asked questions about Nilson Junior
What team does Nilson Junior play for?
Nilson Junior currently plays for Operario Ferroviario PR in Brazil.
What position does Nilson Junior play?
Nilson Junior plays as a defender.
How old is Nilson Junior?
Nilson Junior was born on 09 September 1991, making them 34 years old.
What nationality is Nilson Junior?
Nilson Junior represents Brazil.
How tall is Nilson Junior?
Nilson Junior stands 190 cm tall.
How many goals has Nilson Junior scored?
Across the 2 matches SportScore has tracked, Nilson Junior has scored 1 goal, a 0.5 goals-per-match rate.
When does Nilson Junior's team play next?
Operario Ferroviario PR's next fixture is Athletic Club vs Operario Ferroviario PR in the Brazilian Serie B on Tuesday, 7 July 2026 at 23:00 UTC.
Is Nilson Junior left-footed or right-footed?
Nilson Junior's preferred foot is left.
Does Nilson Junior play for the national team?
Nilson Junior is eligible for Brasil U15. Check our Brasil U15 hub for the next international window.
Statistics
Goals by competition
Teammates
- Ademilson Forward
- Alemao Defender
- Aylon Forward
- Caio Dantas Forward
- Caio Henrique da Silva Dantas Forward
- Charles Raphael de Almeida Midfielder
- Diego Monteiro Goalkeeper
- Diogo Mateus Defender
- Edwin Andrés Torres Palacio Midfielder
- Edwin Torres Midfielder
- Elias Goalkeeper
- Felipe Augusto Forward
- Filipe Claudino Forward
- Fransergio Midfielder
- Gabriel Boschilia Midfielder
- Gabriel Feliciano da Silva Defender
- Guilherme Azevedo Forward
- Hildeberto Pereira Forward
- Jhan torres Defender
- Jonathan Rodriguez Cuenu Defender