Davi Rodrigues de Jesus or simply Davi (; born 6 April 1984 in

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) is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a

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Career

David started in the youth of Paulista de Jundiaí, and later transferred to St. Paulo, but not received recognition at the club in São Paulo. Then migrated to a number of times and was successful in using Bragantino jersey number 10. In 2009 came to Avai's cast to play the Championship season of Santa Catarina and the Brazilian championship Serie A, but before I play the Brasileirão, was on loan with the Paraná. For the 2010 season, returned to Avai. Even before David's work in years by the club of Santa Catarina, a survey of Coritiba appeared to have the athlete in your squad, a fact belied by the player who guaranteed the season meet in the Lion Island. Davi previously played for

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in the

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and has played for

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in the

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. On 8 January 2015, Davi transferred to fellow

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side Shanghai SIPG. In May 2016, Davi signed for

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side Shanghai Shenxin.前上港后腰自由身加盟申鑫 80万美元工资签半年
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* * 1984 births Living people Brazilian men's footballers Brazilian expatriate men's footballers Avaí FC players Clube Atlético Bragantino players São Paulo FC players Coritiba Foot Ball Club players Esporte Clube São Bento players Paraná Clube players Albirex Niigata players Guangzhou City F.C. players Shanghai Port F.C. players Shanghai Shenxin F.C. players Inner Mongolia Zhongyou F.C. players Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players J1 League players Chinese Super League players China League One players Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Japan Expatriate men's footballers in Japan Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in China Expatriate men's footballers in China Men's association football forwards Footballers from Rio Grande do Sul People from Gravataí 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen {{Brazil-footy-forward-1980s-stub