Jaílson Araújo

Jaílson de Lima Araújo (born 21 January 1991) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Al-Minaa in Iraqi Professional League.

Career Born in Paraíba, Jaílson is a youth product of Centro Sportivo Paraibano. He spent his first year as professional, on a loan deal to Grêmio Anápolis, joining them on 12 December 2012. and competing in the Campeonato Goiano.

On 5 August 2013, Jaílson moved abroad and joined Paços de Ferreira on a loan deal. He was intended as a replacement for Sevilla bound, Diogo Figueiras.

He made his professional debut for Paços de Ferreira on 9 February 2014, in an away loss to FC Porto. and amassed 23 appearances during the season. On 30 June 2015, Araújo moved to Arouca as a replacement for Iván Balliu, signing a one-year deal. A year later, he signed another one-year deal, now with Tondela.

Omonia Nicosia On 1 August 2017, Cypriot First Division club Omonia Nicosia announced the signing of Jailson. On 26 May 2018 Jailson officially became an Omonia Nicosia player after the team bought him from the club he was loaned from as a resold of his good appearances despite the bad season that the club had.

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