Jean Elias
Personal information
Full name Jean Elias Peixoto
Date of birth (1969-12-05) December 5, 1969
Place of birth Alegre, ES, Brazil
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997 Cerezo Osaka 18 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jean Elias Peixoto commonly known as Jean Elias (born December 5, 1969) is a former Brazilian football player.

Career

Born in Alegre, Jean Elias began playing football as a defender with local side Desportiva Ferroviária. He would play professionally in Brazil and Japan, making over 40 appearances in the Campeonato Brasileiro for Esporte Clube Bahia and Cruzeiro Esporte Clube.[1] He is well known for delivering a violent tackle on Vasco's Pedrinho while playing for Cruzeiro in 1998.[2]

Club statistics

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total
1997Cerezo OsakaJ1 League1832120224
Total 1832120224

References

  1. ↑ "Jean Elias (Jean Elias Peixoto)" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. Archived from the original on 4 October 2009.
  2. ↑ "Catorze anos após lance, Jean Elias conta ter sido chamado de 'assassino' e diz que até hoje não conversa com vascaíno por ficar constrangido" (in Portuguese). Futebol MT. 7 April 2012.
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