Michael Jefferson Nascimento
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Michael Jefferson Nascimento or simply Michael (born January 21, 1982), is a Brazil
Brazil
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ian midfielder
Midfielder
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. He currently plays for the football (soccer)
Football (soccer)
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 team Albirex Niigata
Albirex Niigata
is a Japanese J. League Division 1 association football team. Despite the club's relative youth, only joining the J. League in 1999, Albirex are one of Japan's best supported teams. In 2003, while still playing in the second tier of Japanese football , Albirex attracted the best average crowd in...

 in Japan
Japan
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Club statistics

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|2008||rowspan="2"|JEF United Ichihara Chiba
JEF United Ichihara Chiba
is a Japanese professional football club that plays in J. League Division 2. On February 1, 2005, the club changed its name from JEF United Ichihara to the current name after Chiba city had joined Ichihara, Chiba as its hometown in 2003. The club name, JEF -taken from JR East and Furukawa Electric-...

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|2009||12||2||0||0||3||0||15||2
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|2010
2010 J. League Division 1
The 2010 J. League Division 1 season was the 46th season of the top-flight club football in Japan and the 18th season since the establishment of J1 League. The season began on March 6 and ended on December 4....

||rowspan="2"|Albirex Niigata
Albirex Niigata
is a Japanese J. League Division 1 association football team. Despite the club's relative youth, only joining the J. League in 1999, Albirex are one of Japan's best supported teams. In 2003, while still playing in the second tier of Japanese football , Albirex attracted the best average crowd in...

||rowspan="2"|J. League 1||27||4||2||0||6||2||35||6
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|2011
2011 J. League Division 1
The 2011 J. League Division 1 season is the 46th season of Japanese top flight football and 19th since the establishment of the J. League. The season began on March 5 and is scheduled to end on December 3, with a planned five-week summer break between June 27–July 29 in order to allow preparation...

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Club titles

  • São Paulo State League (2nd division): 2000, 2003
  • Brazilian Cup: 2002
  • Goiás State League: 2004

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