Jorginho Paulista
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Jorge Henrique Amaral de Castro known as Jorginho Paulista (little Jorge of São Paulo) or just Jorginho (born 20 February 1980) is a Brazilian footballer
Football in Brazil
Football is the most popular sport in Brazil. The Brazilian national football team has won the FIFA World Cup tournament a record 5 times, in 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994 and 2002, and is the only team to succeed in qualifying for every World Cup competition ever held. It is among the favourites to win...

 who plays for Ceilândia
Ceilândia Esporte Clube
Ceilândia Esporte Clube is a Brazilian football team from Ceilândia. The clube was created in 1978 in Ceilândia. Ceilândia Esporte Clube is one of the oldest clubs from Distrito Federal .-First-team staff:-External links:*...

.

Udinese and loans

Discovered by PSV after 1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship
1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship
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, he joined Udinese
Udinese Calcio
Udinese Calcio is an Italian football club based in Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, and currently plays in the Serie A. Founded in 1896, Udinese is the second oldest club in the Serie A, after Genoa....

 on loan in January 1999. As the club run out of non-EU quota, Jorginho was unveiled as new player at the start of 1999–2000 season along with Warley
Warley Silva dos Santos
Warley Silva dos Santos is a Brazilian footballer. Warley spent most of his career at Campeonato Brasileiro Série A but an unsuccessful career in Italy.-Biography:...

 with European Union
European Union
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 status.

Jorginho made his debut on 28 November 1999, against Roma
A.S. Roma
Associazione Sportiva Roma, commonly referred to as simply Roma, is a professional Italian football club based in Rome. Founded by a merger in 1927, Roma have participated in the top-tier of Italian football for all of their existence but one season in the early 50s...

 as starter, the match Udinese lost 0–2 to Roma at home.

He also moved back to Brazil on loan to Atlético Paranaense
Clube Atlético Paranaense
Clube Atlético Paranaense is a Brazilian football team from Curitiba in Paraná, founded on March 26, 1924. The club won the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A in 2001.-History:...

 and played twice at 2000 Copa do Brasil.

In September 2000, Udinese traveled to Poland for the UEFA Cup
UEFA Cup
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 match against Polonia Warsaw. But Polish officials discovered that the Portuguese passport of Warley and Alberto were fake. Later Jorginho's fake passport were also discovered . Warley and Jorginho were immediately transferred back to Brazil for Copa João Havelange
Copa João Havelange
Copa João Havelange was the 30th season of the Campeonato Brasileiro, the top-level of professional football in Brazil. Due to legal complications, the championship was organized by Clube dos 13 instead of CBF, and was contested by 116 teams divided in modules, equivalent to their division -...

, where Jorginho Paulista won the champion along with former Brazilian internationals Jorginho
Jorginho
Jorge de Amorim Campos , aka Jorginho, is a retired Brazilian footballer who played mainly as a right defender, and the current coach of Figueirense Futebol Clube....

.

In June 2001, he was banned for 1 year for Italian football along with team-mate Warley, Alejandro Da Silva
Alejandro Da Silva
Alejandro Damian Da Silva is a Paraguayan football striker. He currently plays for Santiago Wanderers in Valparaiso, Chile....

 and Alberto, and 9 other players were also banned form 6 months to 1 year. He was then loaned to Boca Juniors
Boca Juniors
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. In early 2002 he left for Cruzeiro
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube is a Brazilian football team, from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Internacional. Founded on January 2, 1921, they are only one of three clubs to have participated in...

 to play as the backup of Juan Pablo Sorín
Juan Pablo Sorín
Juan Pablo Sorín is a former Argentine footballer. He was born in Buenos Aires. He is a much-travelled player, having spent time in Argentina, Brazil, Spain, Italy, France and Germany. He was captain of the Argentine team in the 2006 FIFA World Cup.He is a versatile left wing-back who can play...

.

He then left for São Paulo for a season, which he was injured from November to April.

Botafogo

In mid-2003 he left for Botafogo
Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas
Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas , also known as Botafogo and familiarly as Estrela Solitária, is a Brazilian sports club based in Botafogo, neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, best known for its football team. They play in the Campeonato Carioca, Rio de Janeiro's state league, and the Campeonato...

 on loan and finished as Campeonato Brasileiro Série B
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B
The Série B is the second division of Brazilian football. It is played by 20 teams. However, the competition format has changed almost every year since it first occurred, in 1971. In some years, it was not played altogether...

 runner-up.

Jorginho had declared he would like to return to Palmeiras in 2004 season but eventually remain at Botafogo.

Return to Vasco

In April 2005 he returned to Vasco, signing a one-year contract.

In December 2005, he left Vasco.

Mexico

He spent the 2006–07 season at Pumas Morelos
Pumas Morelos
Pumas Morelos is a Mexican football club which plays in Coyoacán, Mexico City. They compete in the Liga de Ascenso division, and are the satellite team to Club Universidad Nacional.-Stadium:...

, the feeder team of Pumas de la UNAM. He played twice at Primera División A
Liga de Ascenso
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, on round 2 and 3 of Apertura 2006.

Late career at São Paulo

He then trailed at Russia but failed to form a contract., In May 2007, he signed a contract with Paulista
Paulista Futebol Clube
Paulista Futebol Clube, or Paulista as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Jundiaí, in São Paulo, founded on May 17, 1909.Home stadium is the Jayme Cintra stadium, capacity 15,000...

 until the end of Campeonato Brasileiro Série B 2007
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B 2007
The Campeonato Brasileiro Série B 2007, namely the second division of the Brazilian League, was contested by 20 teams. The tournament started in May, and reached its end on November 24th...

. He was the regular of Paulista but lost his place in the second half of the season.

He then trailed at Boavista
Boavista Sport Club
Boavista Sport Club, usually known simply as Boavista , is a Brazilian football team, from the Bacaxá district, city of Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro state...

 and Real Salt Lake
Real Salt Lake
Real Salt Lake is an American professional soccer club based in Sandy, Utah, a suburb of Salt Lake City. The team competes in Major League Soccer , the top professional soccer league in the United States and Canada. They currently play their home games at Rio Tinto Stadium. Real Salt Lake won...

.

In February 2009 he joined Bragantino
Clube Atlético Bragantino
Clube Atlético Bragantino, or Bragantino as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Bragança Paulista in São Paulo that was founded on January 8, 1928....

 for 2009 Campeonato Paulista. At the start of Campeonato Brasileiro Série B he left for Campinense
Campinense Clube
Campinense Clube, usually known simply as Campinense, is a Brazilian football club from Campina Grande, Paraíba state. The club finished as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B runner-up in 1972, and has also competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A several times.-History:The club was founded on...

, the league rival of Bragantino. He was released in June 2009.

In February 2010, he trailed at Avaí
Avaí Futebol Clube
Avaí Futebol Clube is a Brazilian football team from Florianópolis in Santa Catarina, founded on September 1, 1923. Their best known supporter is tennis player Gustavo Kuerten.Their home stadium is the Ressacada stadium, with a capacity 17,800...

 but failed to from a contract. A year later, he was signed by Ceilândia
Ceilândia Esporte Clube
Ceilândia Esporte Clube is a Brazilian football team from Ceilândia. The clube was created in 1978 in Ceilândia. Ceilândia Esporte Clube is one of the oldest clubs from Distrito Federal .-First-team staff:-External links:*...

, a team from Brazilian Federal District
Brazilian Federal District
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.

International

He won 1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship
1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship
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 along with Fábio, Fábio Pinto
Fábio Pinto
Fábio Pinto is a Brazilian footballer.Fábio Pinto played for several clubs in the Campeonato Brasileiro, including Sport Club Internacional, Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense, Associação Desportiva São Caetano, Cruzeiro Esporte Clube and Guarani Futebol Clube. He also had a spell with Galatasaray S.K...

, Diogo Rincón
Diogo Rincon
Diogo Augusto Pacheco da Fontoura, nickname Diogo Rincón or just Rincón is a professional Brazilian football player, who is a free agent.- Career :...

, Matuzalém, Ronaldinho
Ronaldinho
Ronaldo de Assis Moreira , commonly known as Ronaldinho or Ronaldinho Gaúcho, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Flamengo and the Brazilian national team as an attacking midfielder or forward. He is a two-time winner of the FIFA World Player of the Year, awarded to the best player over the year...

 and Geovanni.

Honours

Vasco
    • 2000 Copa Mercosur
    • Copa João Havelange
      Copa João Havelange
      Copa João Havelange was the 30th season of the Campeonato Brasileiro, the top-level of professional football in Brazil. Due to legal complications, the championship was organized by Clube dos 13 instead of CBF, and was contested by 116 teams divided in modules, equivalent to their division -...

       Brazil
    • 1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship
      1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship
      -Group B:---------------------Group C:---------------------Group D:-------------------------Knockout Stage:-Quarterfinals:-------------Semifinals:-----Playoff for 3rd place:-Final:-Top goalscorers:...


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