 Palhinha in 1993 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jorge Ferreira da Silva | ||
| Date of birth | 14 December 1967 | ||
| Place of birth | Carangola, Minas Gerais, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) |
Attacking midfielder Second striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1988–1991 | América (MG) | ||
| 1992–1995 | São Paulo | 232 | (71) |
| 1996–1997 | Cruzeiro | 26 | (10) |
| 1997 | Mallorca | 9 | (0) |
| 1998 | Flamengo | ||
| 1998–1999 | Grêmio | 7 | (1) |
| 1999 | Botafogo-SP | 11 | (2) |
| 2000 | América (MG) | ||
| 2000 | Sporting Cristal | ||
| 2001 | Gama | 9 | (2) |
| 2001 | Alianza Lima | ||
| 2002 | Marília | ||
| 2002 | América (MG) | ||
| 2003 | Khaimah Sports | ||
| 2003 | Uberaba | ||
| 2004 | Bandeirante | ||
| 2004 | Ipatinga | ||
| 2005 | Chapecoense | ||
| 2005 | Farroupilha | ||
| 2006 | Guarulhos | ||
| International career | |||
| 1992–1993 | Brazil[1] | 16 | (5) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Jorge Ferreira da Silva (born 14 December 1967 in Carangola, Minas Gerais), commonly known as Palhinha, is a retired Brazilian footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or as a forward.
Clubs career
Palhinha played for São Paulo in the golden years of 1992 and 1993 – alongside star players like Raí, Leonardo, Toninho Cerezo, Cafu and Müller – to win the Copa Libertadores and Intercontinental Cup twice, in 1992 and 1993. In 1992, he also was the top scorer of the Copa Libertadores, with 7 goals.
He also conquered the São Paulo State Championship in 1992 against the Palmeiras, and later became the double champions of Recopa Sudamericana in 1993 and 1994 against Cruzeiro and Botafogo, respectively. Moreover, he helped São Paulo beat Flamengo to triumph Supercopa Libertadores in 1993.
In 2001, he helped Alianza Lima to win the Apertura Championship in its centennial year. This feat was obtained under Brazilian manager Paulo Autuori.
With Cruzeiro he again won the Copa Libertadores in 1997.
International career
During his golden era at São Paulo, Palhinha was selected to Brazil national team. He played for his country for 16 times, but was not managed to be selected again since 1993.
Honours
Club
- São Paulo
- Campeonato Paulista: 1992
- Copa Libertadores: 1992, 1993
- Intercontinental Cup: 1992, 1993
- Recopa Sudamericana: 1993, 1994
- Supercopa Libertadores: 1993
- Copa Conmebol: 1994
- Cruzeiro
- Campeonato Mineiro: 1996, 1997
- Copa Brasil: 1996
- Copa Libertadores: 1997
- Grêmio
- Campeonato Gaúcho: 1999
- América-MG
- Copa Sul-Minas: 2000
- Alianza Lima
- Marília
Individual
- Campeonato Paulista top scorer: 1992
- Copa Libertadores's top scorer: 1992
References
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