Sérgio Antônio Borges Júnior (born 4 August 1986, in Contagem), commonly known as Serginho, is a Brazilian

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who most recently played as a defensive midfielder for Confiança

Club career

Serginho was born in Contagem,

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. A Villa Nova youth graduate, he moved to Atlético Mineiro in 2006, and made his senior debuts in the following year's

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. Serginho made his Série A debut on 21 July 2007, in a 0–4 away defeat to

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. After a short loan spell at CRB, he established himself as a starter for ''Galo'', and scored his first professional goal on 24 August 2008, netting the first in a 4–0 home routing of

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. On 27 May 2013 Serginho was loaned to fellow top division club Criciúma, until the end of the year. On 14 January of the following year he extended his loan for a further season. On 23 January 2015 Serginho joined Vasco, in a

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-long loan deal. On 10 May 2018, Serginho helped

Akhisar Belediyespor Akhisarspor Kulübü (Akhisar Sports Club), commonly known as Akhisarspor, is a Turkish professional football club located in the city of Akhisar.

win their first professional trophy, the

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Career statistics

Honours

;Atlético Mineiro *

: 2007, 2010,

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;Akhisarspor *

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(1): 2017-18 *

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* * * 1986 births Living people People from Contagem Brazilian footballers Brazilian expatriate footballers Association football midfielders Clube Atlético Mineiro players Criciúma Esporte Clube players CR Vasco da Gama players Sport Club do Recife players Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players Al-Wasl F.C. players Akhisarspor footballers Coritiba Foot Ball Club players Süper Lig players UAE Pro League players Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Expatriate footballers in the United Arab Emirates Expatriate footballers in Turkey Sportspeople from Minas Gerais {{Brazil-footy-midfielder-1980s-stub