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Nilson Ricardo da Silva Junior

b. 1989

Brazilian association football player

Association football player
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About Nilson Ricardo da Silva Junior

Born 1989. Nilson Ricardo da Silva Junior is a Brazilian association football player.

Nilson Ricardo da Silva Junior (born 31 March 1989), or simply Nilson, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Bucheon FC as a defensive midfielder.

Career He joined J1 League side Sagan Tosu in July 2013 and moved to Busan IPark in South Korea in 2014. In his first season with the Korean side, Nilson played initially as a defensive midfielder, but later took the central role in a three-man defence. After a stint with Brazilian side Salgueiro, Nilson returned to Busan IPark in 2016 following their relegation to the K League 2.

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Important facts

Born
31 March 1989, Recife
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Association football player
Nationality
Brazil

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Nilson Ricardo da Silva Junior?

Brazilian association football player

When was Nilson Ricardo da Silva Junior born?

Nilson Ricardo da Silva Junior was born on 31 March 1989 in Recife.

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Nilson Ricardo da Silva Junior is an association football player.

What nationality is Nilson Ricardo da Silva Junior?

Nilson Ricardo da Silva Junior is Brazilian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Nilson Ricardo da Silva Junior

· Wikidata: Q15401983

· DBpedia: Nilson (footballer, born 1989)

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