Jeovânio

Jeovânio Rocha do Nascimento or simply Jeovânio (born November 11, 1977, in Goiânia, Brazil) is a Brazilian defensive midfielder.

Jeovânio
Personal information
Full name Jeovânio Rocha do Nascimento
Date of birth (1977-11-11) November 11, 1977
Place of birth Goiânia, Brazil
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Defensive Midfielder
Youth career
1993–1994 Atlético-GO
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–2000 Atlético-GO - (-)
2000 América-SP - (-)
2001 Figueirense - (-)
2002 Palmeiras 3 (0)
2003–2005 Figueirense 67 (0)
2006Grêmio (loan) 28 (0)
2007–2009 Valenciennes FC 38 (0)
2009–2010 Figueirense 16 (1)
2011–2012 Santa Cruz 12 (0)
2012 Guaratinguetá
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Jeovânio made three appearances in the 2002 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A with Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras.[1]

On February 10, 2007 he made his Ligue 1 debut with Valenciennes against Nantes[2]

Judicial problems

In March 2016 he was sentenced to ten months in jail by a French court for failing to pay €142 000 in taxes while playing for Valenciennes FC[3]

References

L'Equipe. lequipe.fr. Retrieved March 28, 2016

  1. "Guia do Brasileirão" (in Portuguese). Placar. March 2003. p. 41. Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
  2. "Tactical Formation". Football-Lineups.com. Retrieved February 13, 2007.
  3. "Justice : L'ancien Valenciennois Jeovanio Rocha condamné à 10 mois de prison ferme". L'Equipe.fr (in French). Retrieved 2016-03-28.


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