Eliton Junior

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Eliton Júnior
Personal information
Full name Eliton Pardinho Toreta Júnior
Date of birth (1998-01-26) 26 January 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth São Mateus, Brazil
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Central midfielder
Club information
Current team
Varberg
Number 11
Youth career
Fragata
Flamengo
Náutico
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 34 (1)
2020–2021 Red Bull Brasil 18 (2)
2022– Varberg 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 April 2022

Eliton Pardinho Toreta Júnior (born 26 January 1998), commonly known as Eliton Júnior, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Swedish club Varberg.

Career[edit]

Born in São Mateus, Espírito Santo, Eliton had a nomadic youth career with spells at Fragata, Flamengo and Náutico before he joined Bulgarian club Lokomotiv Plovdiv at the age of 20 in February 2018.[1]

Eliton made his debut for the senior team on 25 February 2018 in a 1–1 draw away to Slavia Sofia, replacing Dimo Bakalov.[2]

On 14 January 2022, Eliton signed a four-year contract with Varberg in Sweden.[3]

Career statistics[edit]

Club[edit]

As of 5 June 2019

Club League Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Lokomotiv Plovdiv First League 2017–18 14 0 0 0 14 0
2018–19 18 1 3 0 21 1
2019–20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career statistics 32 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 35 1

Honours[edit]

Club[edit]

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Локомотив подписа с бразилеца Елитон Жуниор" (in Bulgarian). lokomotivpd.com. 20 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Slavia Sofia vs. Lokomotiv Plovdiv". soccerway.com. 25 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Välkommen till Varbergs BoIS Eliton Júnior!" (Press release) (in Swedish). Varberg. 14 January 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2022.

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