Jorginho Paulista
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jorge Henrique Amaral de Castro | ||
| Date of birth | 20 February 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left-back, Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Flamengo-PI | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–1998 | Palmeiras | 1 | (0) |
| 1998–1999 | PSV | 2 | (0) |
| 1999 | → Udinese (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 1999–2002 | Udinese | 3 | (0) |
| 2000 | → Atlético-PR (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2000–2001 | → Vasco (loan) | 15 | (1) |
| 2001 | → Boca Juniors (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2002 | → Cruzeiro (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2002–2003 | São Paulo | 26 | (2) |
| 2003–2004 | Botafogo | ? | (?) |
| 2005 | Vasco | 10 | (0) |
| 2006 | Pumas de la UNAM | 0 | (0) |
| 2006 | → Pumas Morelos | 2 | (0) |
| 2007 | Paulista | 13 | (1) |
| 2009 | Bragantino | 0 | (0) |
| 2009 | Campinense | 3 | (0) |
| 2011 | Ceilândia | 0 | (0) |
| 2012 | Marcílio Dias | 0 | (0) |
| 2012– | Flamengo-PI | 0 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 1997 | Brazil U17 | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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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 who plays as a left-sided defender or midfielder for Flamengo-PI.
Discovered by PSV after 1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship, he joined Udinese 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 with European Union status.
Jorginho made his debut on 28 November 1999, against Roma as starter, the match Udinese lost 0–2 to Roma at home.
He also moved back to Brazil on loan to Atlético Paranaense and played twice at 2000 Copa do Brasil.
In September 2000, Udinese traveled to Poland for the UEFA Cup 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, where Jorginho Paulista won the champion along with former Brazilian internationals Jorginho.
In June 2001, he was banned for 1 year for Italian football along with team-mate Warley, Alejandro Da Silva and Alberto, and 9 other players were also banned from 6 months to 1 year. He was then loaned to Boca Juniors. In early 2002 he left for Cruzeiro to play as the backup of Juan Pablo Sorín.
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