Jeferson Elías

Jeferson Elías Braga Montimor (born 12 January 1998), simply known as Jeferson, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Thai League 2 team Chanthaburi.

Club career During his youth career, Jeferson played for Atlético Mineiro before being released. He then played for low-tier clubs in Brazil such as Democrata, Patrocinense and Trabalhadore.

In January 2023, Jeferson joined Vietnamese side Viettel and signed his first professional contract there. In his only season with the club, he scored 2 goals in the Vietnamese Cup games but failed to net any goal in the V.League 1 and was therefore released at the end of the season.

On 2 November 2023, Jeferson signed for V.League 1 fellow Hanoi Police. On 12 May 2024, he scored his first hat-trick at professional level to help his team win 3–1 against Khánh Hòa in a league game.

On 8 September 2024, Jeferson moved to Hoang Anh Gia Lai.

On 4 January 2025, Jeferson was transferred to Thai League 2 side Chanthaburi.

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