Jean (footballer, born 1986)

Jean

Jean in 2013
Personal information
Full name	Jean Raphael Vanderlei Moreira
Date of birth	(1986-06-24) 24 June 1986 (age 39)
Place of birth	Campo Grande, Brazil
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) [1]
Position(s)	Right-back, defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	FC Pantanal (MS)
Youth career
2001–2002	Operário-MS
2002–2005	São Paulo
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2004–2012	São Paulo	206	(12)
2006	→ América (loan)	20	(3)
2007	→ Marília (loan)	22	(2)
2008	→ Penafiel (loan)	10	(1)
2012–2015	Fluminense	217	(19)
2016–2021	Palmeiras	126	(12)
2020	→ Cruzeiro (loan)	9	(1)
2023–2024	Retrô	8	(0)
2025–	FC Pantanal (MS)
International career
2012–2013	Brazil	6	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 3 October 2025

Jean Raphael Vanderlei Moreira (born 24 June 1986), simply known as Jean, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder and a right-back for FC Pantanal (MS).

Career

Born in Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, Jean made his professional debut for São Paulo in a 2–1 away defeat to Santos in the Campeonato Brasileiro on 17 July 2005. ^[2]

On 13 November 2012, Jean was called up, by Mano Menezes, for Brazil that will play Superclásico de las Américas, ^[3] making, then, his début for Seleção.

Career statistics

Club

As of 7 December 2018^{[ citation needed ]}

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League		National cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
São Paulo	2004	0	0	—		6	0	—		6	0
	2005	1	0	—		1	0	—		2	0
	2008	23	2	—		—		—		23	2
	2009	30	2	—		8	0	19	0	57	2
	2010	34	2	—		12	0	17	1	63	3
	2011	28	1	7	0	2	0	20	1	57	4
	Total	116	7	7	0	29	0	56	2	208	9
Penafiel (loan)	2009	9	1	—		—		—		9	1
Fluminense	2012	32	2	—		6	0	17	0	58	2
	2013	25	2	1	0	10	0	11	3	47	5
	2014	35	2	5	0	2	0	16	1	58	3
	2015	32	4	5	0	—		17	5	54	9
	Total	124	10	11	0	18	0	61	9	214	19
Palmeiras	2016	34	6	2	1	5	1	12	0	53	8
	2017	20	2	3	0	5	0	11	2	39	4
	2018	18	0	1	0	4	0	—		23	0
	Total	72	8	6	1	14	1	23	2	115	12
Career total		321	26	24	1	61	1	140	13	546	41

International

Games for Brazilian team

	Date	Place	Result	Opponent	Goals	Competition
1.	21 November 2012	La Bombonera, Buenos Aires, Argentina	1(4)–2(3)	Argentina	0	Superclásico de las Américas
2.	6 February 2013	Wembley Stadium, London, England	1–2	England	0	Friendly
3.	21 March 2013	Stade de Genève, Genève, Switzerland	2–2	Italy	0	Friendly

Honours

São Paulo

• Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2008

Fluminense

• Campeonato Carioca: 2012
• Taça Guanabara: 2012
• Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2012

Palmeiras

• Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2016, 2018

Brazil

• Superclásico de las Américas: 2012
• FIFA Confederations Cup: 2013

Individual

• Bola de Prata: 2016 ^[4]
• Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Team of the Year: 2012, 2016 ^{[5] [6]}

References

1. "Jean - Profile". Confederations Cup Brazil 2013. FIFA. Archived from the original on 11 December 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
2. "Jean's debut". futpedia.globo.com. Archived from the original on 2 March 2009. Retrieved 4 February 2009.
3. "Mano Menezes convoca Seleção, atende a pedidos e traz novidades na lista" (in Spanish). Yahoo! Esportes. 13 November 2012. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
4. "Gabriel Jesus wins Bola de Prata award for best player in the Brasileirao". Sambafoot.
5. "Conheça os grandes vencedores do futebol brasileiro" [Meet the big winners of Brazilian football] (in Portuguese). CBF. 23 November 2012. Archived from the original on 30 November 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
6. "Palmeiras tem oito na seleção do Brasileirão, Gabriel Jesus é o craque". sportv.com (in Brazilian Portuguese). 12 December 2016.

External links

• Jean at ForaDeJogo (archived)
• Jean at National-Football-Teams.com
• Jean at Soccerway