Jefferson Mateus de Assis Estácio (born 21 October 1994) is a Brazilian professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club Lamphun Warriors.

Career

Jefferson joined

Maltese Challenge League The Maltese Challenge League (referred to as the Bank of Valletta, BOV Challenge League for sponsorship reasons) is the second-highest division in Football in Malta, Maltese football, behind the Maltese Premier League. The First Division was th ...

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Sliema Wanderers Sliema Wanderers Football Club, nicknamed "tax-Xelin" ( of the shilling), is a professional Maltese football club. It is the most successful team in Malta and hails from the seaside town of Sliema. It currently plays in the Maltese Premier Leagu ...

for the 2017 season. On 29 January 2019, he was loaned to Nadur Youngsters for the 2019 season. In mid-2019 season, Jefferson signed with Gżira United. During 2020, he was loaned to

UAE Pro League The UAE Pro League (), also known as the ADNOC Pro League for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the highest level of the Emirati football league system. The first team to w ...

club

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for 6 months. He contributed with 25 league appearances and 20 goals for Gżira United during the 2022–23 season. Through these results, Jefferson won the top goalscorer award. On 5 July 2023,

Bali United Bali United Football Club (; , ''æklub’ sépak bola Bali United'') is a professional football club based in Gianyar, Bali, Indonesia. The club competes in the Liga 1, the top tier of Indonesian football. Bali United emerged in 2015 as the ...

announced a deal for Jefferson to join Indonesian Liga 1 club Bali United on a fee transfer.

Honours

Novo Hamburgo *

Campeonato Gaúcho The Campeonato Gaúcho (English: Gaúcho Championship), officially named as Campeonato Gaúcho de Futebol Série A and commonly known as the Gauchão or the Gauchão Ipiranga (company), Ipiranga for sponsorship reasons, is the top-flight profess ...

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Maltese Premier League The Maltese Premier League, known as 360Sports Malta Premier for sponsorship reasons with 360Sports (colloquialism, colloquially known as ''Il-Kampjonat Premjer''), is the highest level of professional football in Malta. Managed by the Malta Foot ...

Top Goalscorer:

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* 1994 births Living people Footballers from Porto Alegre Brazilian men's footballers Brazilian expatriate men's footballers Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players Campeonato Brasileiro Série D players Maltese Premier League players UAE Pro League players Liga 1 (Indonesia) players

Jefferson Assis Jefferson Mateus de Assis Estácio (born 21 October 1994) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Thai League 1 The Thai League (, pronounced as ') or Thai League 1 (, pronounced as '), often referred to as T1, ...

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