![]() Luiz Júnior playing for
Lekhwiya in 2011 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Luiz Mairton Carlos Júnior | ||
Date of birth | 13 January 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Jaguaruana, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Arabi | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2009–2010 | Atlético Cearense | 0 | (0) |
2010–2024 | Al-Duhail | 227 | (10) |
2024– | Al-Arabi | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2013– | Qatar | 26 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 March 2017 |
Luiz Mairton Carlos Júnior (born 13 January 1989), commonly known as Luiz Júnior or Ceará, is a footballer who plays as a defender for Al-Arabi in the Qatar Stars League. Born in Brazil, he represents the Qatar national team.
He was born in Jaguaruana in the Brazilian state of Ceará. [2]
He won the Qatar Stars League eight times with his club Al-Duhail. [3]
Luiz was called up the Qatar team on 13 November 2013 by former coach Djamel Belmadi. [4] He made official debut for the team on 25 December in the 2014 WAFF Championship in a 1–0 win against Palestine. [5]
![]() Luiz Júnior playing for
Lekhwiya in 2011 | |||
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Luiz Mairton Carlos Júnior | ||
Date of birth | 13 January 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Jaguaruana, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Arabi | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2009–2010 | Atlético Cearense | 0 | (0) |
2010–2024 | Al-Duhail | 227 | (10) |
2024– | Al-Arabi | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2013– | Qatar | 26 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 March 2017 |
Luiz Mairton Carlos Júnior (born 13 January 1989), commonly known as Luiz Júnior or Ceará, is a footballer who plays as a defender for Al-Arabi in the Qatar Stars League. Born in Brazil, he represents the Qatar national team.
He was born in Jaguaruana in the Brazilian state of Ceará. [2]
He won the Qatar Stars League eight times with his club Al-Duhail. [3]
Luiz was called up the Qatar team on 13 November 2013 by former coach Djamel Belmadi. [4] He made official debut for the team on 25 December in the 2014 WAFF Championship in a 1–0 win against Palestine. [5]