Nailson

Nailson Fernando Medeiros (born 24 February 1994), simply known as Nailson, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a central defender for Al-Jabalain.

Nailson
Nailson with Baltika Kaliningrad in 2019
Personal information
Full name Nailson Fernando Medeiros
Date of birth (1994-02-24) 24 February 1994
Place of birth Jaguapitã, Brazil
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
Al-Jabalain
Number 4
Youth career
Laranja Mecânica
2008–2010 Grêmio
2010–2012 Juventus-SP
2012–2014 Diadema
2012–2014Santos (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Diadema 0 (0)
2014Santos (loan) 1 (0)
2015 Mogi Mirim 0 (0)
2015–2019 União Leiria 67 (6)
2016Famalicão (loan) 9 (0)
2017Zirka Kropyvnytskyi (loan) 3 (0)
2019–2020 Baltika Kaliningrad 30 (3)
2021 Juventus-SP 12 (1)
2021–2022 Al-Adalah 26 (2)
2022– Al-Jabalain
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 September 2020

Personal life

Still an active player, Nailson has a YouTube channel which shows the background of a footballer's life.[1]

Career

Born in Jaguapitã,[2][3][4][5][6][7] Paraná, Nailson joined Santos FC's youth setup in 2012, after playing for Grêmio and Juventus-SP.[8] He was promoted to the main squad in 2014 by manager Oswaldo de Oliveira.

On 2 April 2014 Nailson made his first-team debut, starting in a 0-0 away draw against Mixto at Arena Pantanal, for that year's Copa do Brasil.[9] He was released by the club at the end of the year.

On 2 May 2015 Nailson signed a one-year deal with Mogi Mirim.[10]

On 2 July 2019, he signed a two-year contract with an option to extend for one additional year with the Russian Football National League club Baltika Kaliningrad.[11] He left the club in 2020, after terminating his contract.

On 20 January 2021, Nailson was announced at Juventus, a club he already represented as a youth.[12]

On 26 July 2021, Nailson joined Al-Adalah.[13] On 16 June 2022, Nailson joined Al-Jabalain after leaving Al-Adalah.[14]

Career statistics

As of 3 January 2020[15]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Santos 2014 Série A 10002030
União Leiria 2015–16 Campeonato de Portugal 14100141
2017–18 25210262
2018–19 28300283
Subtotal 67600100000686
Famalicão (loan) 2016–17 LigaPro 7031101
Zirka Kropyvnytskyi (loan) 2016–17 Ukrainian Premier League 3030
Baltika Kaliningrad 2019–20 Russian Premier League 20120221
Career total 987008100001068

Honours

Santos

References

  1. "Jogador vira youtuber para falar "segredos que não contam" da carreira" [Player becomes a YouTuber to talk about "secrets they do not tell" of a career] (in Brazilian Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 8 November 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  2. HISTORY OF NAILSON (PLAYER'S DREAM) FROM THE BEGINNING OF 10 YEARS UNTIL TODAY IN THE PLAYER'S LIFE
  3. Nailson Fernando Medeiros :: Juventus-SP - oGol
  4. Neilton - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway
  5. MAISFUTEBOL - FICHA DE JOGADOR: Nailson Medeiros
  6. Jogador: Nailson Fernando Medeiros
  7. Fora de Jogo
  8. "Fome e saudade de casa: zagueiro do Santos na Copinha conta sua trajetória" [Hunger and homesickness: Santos' stopper in Copinha tells his path] (in Portuguese). Diário Lance!. 24 January 2014. Archived from the original on 22 April 2014. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
  9. "'Santos B' perde muitos gols e não sai do zero com o Mixto em Cuiabá" ['Santos B' loses many goals and stays blank with Mixto in Cuiabá] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 2 April 2014. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
  10. "Nailson chega indicado por Edinho Nascimento" [Nailson arrives indicated by Edinho Nascimento] (in Portuguese). Mogi Mirim's official website. 2 May 2015. Archived from the original on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  11. "Bem vindo, Nailson!" [Welcome, Nailson!] (in Russian). FC Baltika Kaliningrad. 2 July 2019.
  12. "Juventus contrata Alvinho e Nailson para o Paulista 2021" [Juventus sign Alvinho and Nailson for the 2021 Paulista] (in Brazilian Portuguese). CA Juventus. 20 January 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  13. "نيلسون فيرنادو ثالث أجانب العدالة".
  14. "في أولى صفقات الموسم البرازيلي نيلسون فرناندو مدافعاً لفارس الشمال".
  15. Nailson at Soccerway
  16. "Parabéns Nailson - Zagueiro do CAD é campeão da taça SP 2014" [Congratulations Nailson – CAD's stopper is the champion of Taça SP 2014] (in Portuguese). CA Diadema's official website. 25 January 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
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