Ademir Santos

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Ademir Santos
三渡洲 アデミール
Personal information
Full name Ademir Santos
Date of birth (1968-03-28) March 28, 1968 (age 56)
Place of birth Bahia, Brazil
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1985–1986 Tokai University Daiichi High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1991 Yamaha Motors 30 (2)
1992–1996 Shimizu S-Pulse 11 (2)
Total 41 (4)
Medal record
Yamaha Motors
Winner Japan Soccer League 1987/88
Runner-up JSL Cup 1989
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 1989
Shimizu S-Pulse
Winner J.League Cup 1996
Runner-up J.League Cup 1992
Runner-up J.League Cup 1993
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ademir Santos (三渡洲 アデミール, Santos Ademir, born March 28, 1968) is a Brazilian former football player who moved to Japan at age 16 to complete his high school studies and obtained his Japanese citizenship in 1995. His son Maito Santos is also former footballer.

Playing career

Santos was born in Bahia, Brazil on March 28, 1968. In May 1985, he moved to Japan and entered high school in Japan. After graduating from high school, he joined Japan Soccer League club Yamaha Motors in 1987. He played in 30 matches as offensive midfielder. In 1992, he moved to new J1 League club Shimizu S-Pulse. However he could hardly play in the games due to restrictions on foreign players. In September 1995, he obtained his Japanese citizenship. However he could hardly play in the games due to injuries. He retired at the end of the 1996 season.

Club statistics

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total
1987/88 Yamaha Motors JSL Division 1 12 1 12 1
1988/89 1 0 2 1 3 1
1989/90 5 0 0 0 5 0
1990/91 12 1 0 0 12 1
1992 Shimizu S-Pulse J1 League - 0 0 1 0 1 0
1993 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1994 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
1995 8 2 0 0 - 8 2
1996 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Total 41 4 1 0 3 1 45 5

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