Jackson Nascimento

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Jackson Nascimento (born 24 August 1924) is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

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Personal information
Full name Jackson Nascimento
Date of birth (1924-08-24) 24 August 1924 (age 100)
Place of birth Paranaguá, Brazil
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1940–1942 Antoninense [pt]
1942–1944 Atlético Paranaense
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1943–1950 Atlético Paranaense
1950–1952 Corinthians 57 (35)
1952–1956 Atlético Paranaense
Managerial career
1958 Atlético Paranaense
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 October 2024
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Career

Revealed by Athletico Paranaense in 1943, Jackson Nascimento played for the club until 1950, being state champion in 1943, 1945 and 1949. In 1950 he transferred to Corinthians, where he was state champion in 1952.[1] He returned to Athletico where he retired in 1956, and He became the second highest scorer in history (just behind Sicupira), with 143 goals in 196 matches, totaling both spells.[2][3][4]

Personal life

After retiring at age 30 as a player, he returned as a coach in 1958, becoming state champion once again with Athletico. He decided to leave football permanently and trained as a lawyer. On 24 August 2024 he completed 100 years of life, being honored.[5][6]

Honours

Player

Athletico Paranaense
Corinthians
Individual
  • 1953 Campeonato Paranaense top scorer: 21 goals[7]

Manager

Athletico Paranaense

References

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