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Juninho Paulista, Brazil footballer: Profile, Career, News & Videos

Juninho Paulista
Juninho Paulista
Brazil
22 February 1973
midfielder
Juninho Paulista , known as Juninho or Juninho Paulista, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. During his professional career, Juninho played for Brazilian clubs São Paulo, Vasco da Gama, Palmeiras and Flamengo, as well as Middlesbrough in England, Atlético Madrid in Spain, Celtic in Scotland and Sydney FC in Australia. He is particularly associated with Middlesbrough, where he had three spells and became a popular figure among the club's supporters.

Juninho made 49 appearances for the Brazil national football team between 1995 and 2003. He was part of the squad that won the 2002 FIFA World Cup and also earned a bronze medal at the 1996 Olympic tournament.

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📋 Profile & Career

⚽ Personal information:
Full name: Osvaldo Giroldo Júnior
Date of birth: (1973-02-22) 22 February 1973 (age 53)
Place of birth: São Paulo, Brazil
Height: 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position: Attacking midfielder
⚽ Team information:
Current team: Brazil (staff)
⚽ Youth career:
1989–1992: Ituano
⚽ Senior career*:
Years: Team Apps (Gls)
1993–1995: São Paulo 44 (2)
1995–1997: Middlesbrough 57 (12)
1997–2002: Atlético Madrid 55 (14)
1999–2000: → Middlesbrough (loan) 28 (4)
2000–2001: → Vasco da Gama (loan) 47 (13)
2002: → Flamengo (loan) 0 (0)
2002–2004: Middlesbrough 35 (11)
2004–2005: Celtic 14 (1)
2005–2006: Palmeiras 63 (20)
2007: Flamengo 0 (0)
2007–2008: Sydney FC 14 (0)
2010: Ituano 2 (2)
Total: 359 (79)
⚽ International career:
1995–2003: Brazil 49 (5)

📼 Match Highlights Videos

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Channel Image Juninho Paulista | Boro's Brazilian 'Little Fella' | BEST Goals & Skills
5 years ago • 57.18K views
Estimated Revenue • $160

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Channel Image Juninho Paulista: The Brilliant Brazilian who Ruled the Riverside
1 years ago • 55.61K views
Estimated Revenue • $156

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Channel Image Every Goal | Juninho
6 years ago • 101.76K views
Estimated Revenue • $285

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Channel Image Juninho Paulista • Incredible Goals, Skills & Creative
8 months ago • 2.6K views
Estimated Revenue • $7

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Channel Image No One Has Matched Juninho' Free Kicks
2 years ago • 8.26M views
Estimated Revenue • $23,114

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Channel Image Juninho Paulista
18 years ago • 155.57K views
Estimated Revenue • $436

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Channel Image Juninho Paulista vs Man Utd 1996/1997
2 years ago • 7.68K views
Estimated Revenue • $21

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Channel Image Juninho | All 34 goals for Middlesbrough
1 years ago • 1.64K views
Estimated Revenue • $5

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Channel Image Juninho Paulista ● Atlético de Madrid ● Goles, Asistencias y Mejores Jugadas
7 years ago • 56.29K views
Estimated Revenue • $158

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Channel Image The inside story of Juninho's move to Middlesbrough 🇧🇷 | "He took on the Teesside way of life"
1 years ago • 179.96K views
Estimated Revenue • $504

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Channel Image Why does this English city idolize Juninho Paulista?
2 years ago • 88.9K views
Estimated Revenue • $249

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Channel Image The First Brazilian In England Was SO OVERPOWERED, He Made The PL Look Like A Joke
7 months ago • 246.29K views
Estimated Revenue • $690

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📰 Google News (RSS)

Juninho Paulista opens up on Liverpool ‘regret’ after legendary Middlesbrough stint - readliverpoolfc.com

Juninho Paulista: ‘Brazil Will Fight For The World Cup’ - Forbes

  • ✐ Forbes
  • Fri, 24 Dec 2021 08:00:00 GMT

REMEMBER CELTIC HAD A WORLD CUP WINNER IN THEIR SQUAD? Juninho Paulista #BRASIL #WORLDCUP #CELTIC - Celtic news now - Celtic FC News

Juninho Paulista: the little magician - These Football Times

Who is Brazil’s best No.10 of all time? We ranked the top 10 - Squawka

  • ✐ Squawka
  • Tue, 16 Sep 2025 12:39:11 GMT

Sky Sports documentary explores how Brazilians transformed the Premier League - Sky Sports

Juninho Paulista and Middlesbrough: The Little Fella - footballbh.net

Part two: Footballers you didn't know played together - MARCA

  • ✐ MARCA
  • Mon, 20 Apr 2020 07:00:00 GMT

Juninho: The Little Magician Who Won Footballer of the Year… While Going Down - Blueprint Newspapers

Ex-Aston Villa boss John Gregory shares how close they came to Juninho swoop - hitc.com

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  • Thu, 16 Feb 2017 08:00:00 GMT

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