Mikimba

Jeferson Paulo Rodrigues de Souza (born 14 December 1981), known as Mikimba, is a former footballer who played as a right winger. Born and raised in Brazil, he has been naturalized by Togo and played for that national team.

Mikimba
Personal information
Full name Jeferson Paulo Rodrigues de Souza
Date of birth (1981-12-14) 14 December 1981
Place of birth Joaçaba, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Right winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Joaçaba ? (?)
2002–2003 Chapecoense ? (?)
2003Paraná (loan) (–)
2003 Metz B and Metz 5 (2)
2004–2005 Chapecoense ? (?)
2006–2008 Cianorte ? (?)
2008 Veranópolis ? (?)
2008 Águia Negra 6 (1)
2008–2009 Chapecoense ? (?)
2009 Águia Negra ? (?)
2009 Nacional Manaus 5 (0)
2010 Paranavaí ? (?)
2010 Francisco Beltrão ? (?)
2011 Colatina SE ? (?)
2011 Glória
2011 Caxias
2012 Comercial-MS
2013 Novo Hamburgo
2013 Riograndense
2013 Águia Negra
International career
2003 Togo 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 January 2009
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 January 2009

Biography

Mikimba was born in Joaçaba, a small city situated in the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina. He also hold Togolese citizenship.[1]

International career

Mikimba made his Togo national team debut on June 8, 2003 in a 2004 African Cup of Nations Qualifying match against Cape Verde, in Lomé. That day Les Eperviers (the nickname of Togo national football team) won 5–2.

International goals

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 8 June 2003 Stade de Kégué, Lomé, Togo  Cape Verde
4 – 2
5 - 2
2004 African Cup of Nations Qualifying match

References

  1. "Mikimba é anunciado como reforço, e Águia Negra tenta amistosos" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 13 June 2013.


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