About Jajá
Born 2001. Jajá is a Brazilian association football player.
Jair Diego Alves de Brito (born 15 April 2001), commonly known as Jajá, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Cypriot First Division club Pafos.
Club career On 19 February 2023, Jajá joined Russian Premier League club Torpedo Moscow on loan.
On 31 January 2024, Jajá's loan at Primeira Liga club Casa Pia was cut short as he was instead loaned to Cypriot First Division side Pafos. On 27 June 2025, Pafos announced the permanent signing of Jajá from Athletico Paranaense, on a contract until the summer of 2028.
In the 2025–26 UEFA Champions League qualifying, Jajá scored the decisive goal in Pafos' 1–0 away victory over Maccabi Tel Aviv, securing a 2–1 aggregate win and progression to the third round. Later, in the play-off round, he struck a late equalizer in a 1–1 draw against Red Star Belgrade, a crucial goal that sealed a 3–2 win on aggregate and Pafos' historic qualification for their first-ever Champions League league phase.
Personal life Jajá is the son of a footballer also nicknamed Jajá.
Career statistics
Honours Athletico Paranaense Campeonato Paranaense: 2020
Pafos Cypriot First Division: 2024–25 Cypriot Cup: 2023–24, 2025–26
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Jajá?
Brazilian footballer (born 2001)
When was Jajá born?
Jajá was born on 15 April 2001 in Catanduva.
What is Jajá's occupation?
Jajá is an association football player.
What nationality is Jajá?
Jajá is Brazilian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jajá (footballer, born 2001)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jajá. https://biography.guide/jaja/
MLA: "Jajá." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jaja/.
Chicago: "Jajá." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jaja/.
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