Juan is a Brazilian footballer born in 1979, known for his role as a centre-back.
He began his professional career at Flamengo, where he played for six years from 1996 to 2002.
Juan moved to Bayer 04 Leverkusen in 2002, where he scored ten goals in five years.
Биография
Early Life
Juan Silveira dos Santos, known simply as Juan, was born in 1979 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He began his football journey at a young age, showcasing his talent as a defender. His early career was marked by a significant stint at Clube de Regatas do Flamengo, where he played from 1996 to 2002, establishing himself as a promising player in Brazilian football.
Career
In 2002, Juan made a pivotal move to Europe, joining Bayer 04 Leverkusen in the Bundesliga. Over five years, he made a notable impact, scoring ten goals and solidifying his reputation as a reliable centre-back. In 2007, he transferred to AS Roma for €6.3 million, where he continued to excel, making over 140 appearances and scoring 11 goals. During his time at Roma, he won the Coppa Italia and the Supercoppa Italiana, becoming a fan favorite and a key player in the squad.
After leaving Roma in 2012, Juan joined S.C. Internacional, where he played until 2015 before returning to Flamengo, where he concluded his professional playing career in 2019. Throughout his club career, Juan was known for his defensive prowess and leadership on the field.
International Career
Juan also had a distinguished international career, representing Brazil at various levels. He played for the Brazil national under-17 and under-20 teams before making his senior debut in 2001. He was part of the national team that won the Copa América in 2004 and 2007, and he contributed to Brazil's success in the FIFA Confederations Cup in 2005 and 2009. Notably, he scored the decisive penalty in the 2004 Copa América final against Argentina. His international career culminated in participation in the 2010 FIFA World Cup, where he scored a goal against Chile in the knockout stage.
After retiring from professional football, Juan transitioned into coaching and currently serves as an assistant coach for the Brazil national football team under Carlo Ancelotti, continuing to influence the sport he loves.
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Галерея
Карьера и клубы
Early career
Born in Rio de Janeiro, Juan played for six years for Flamengo in Brazil. In 2002, he moved to Bayer Leverkusen. He played five years in Germany scoring ten goals for Bayer. In 2007, he moved to Roma for €6.3 million.
Roma
Juan played for Roma between 2007 and 2012. In all competitions for Roma he scored 11 goals in more than 140 appearances. With Roma he won one Coppa Italia and Supercoppa Italiana. He was a first-choice centre-back for Roma, and wore the number four jersey. Juan scored his first goal for Roma against Reggina on 16 September 2007. In the 2011–12 season, he usually played alongside Gabriel Heinze. He scored his seventh goal for Roma in a 5–1 win over Cesena on 21 January 2012. He scored again in Roma's 4–2 loss Cagliari in Sardinia, followed by his third goal of the season, and the opening goal, in Roma's 4–0 demolition of Internazionale at the Stadio Olimpico. He scored nine goals for Roma during his time there.
Internacional
On 16 July 2012, Roma and Juan agreed to cancel his contract by mutual consent, which was set to end on 30 June 2013. On the same day, Juan signed a two-year contract with the club of Porto Alegre Internacional, with a one-year option.
Return to Flamengo
On 11 November 2015, Juan and Internacional agreed to cancel his contract by mutual consent, almost a month later on 8 December 2015, Juan confirmed his return to Flamengo. Juan announced his retirement after winning the 2019…
Juan played on Brazil's Copa América-winning teams in 2004 and 2007, also winning the FIFA Confederations Cup in 2005 and 2009. He scored the winning goal in the penalty shootout at the end of the 2004 Copa América final against Argentina in Lima. In the quarter-finals of the same competition in 2007, he opened the scoring in a 6–1 thrashing of Chile in Puerto La Cruz. On 28 June 2010, Juan scored the first goal against Chile with a headed finish from a corner as Brazil won 3–0 to advance to the quarter-finals of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
Club
International
Scores and results list Brazil's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Juan goal.
- Club
- Brazil national under-17 football team (1995–1996)
- Club
- Brazil national under-20 football team (1997–1999)
- Club
- Brazil men's national football team (2001–2010)
- League
- Bundesliga
- National team
- Brazil
- Club
- AS Roma (2007–2012)
- Club
- Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (1996–2002)
- Club
- S.C. Internacional (2012–2015)
- Club
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen (2002–2007)
- Club
- Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (2016–2019)
Наследие
Flamengo
Campeonato Carioca (6): 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2017, 2019 Copa dos Campeões: 2001 Copa Mercosur: 1999 Copa de Oro: 1996 Roma
Coppa Italia: 2007–08 Supercoppa Italiana: 2007 Internacional
Campeonato Gaúcho: 2013, 2014, 2015 Brazil
Copa América: 2004, 2007 FIFA Confederations Cup: 2005, 2009 Lunar New Year Cup: 2005 Individual
kicker Bundesliga Team of the Season: 2003–04 Copa América Team of the Tournament: 2004, 2007
Клубы
Играл вместе с
Aaron MokoenaBayer 04 Leverkusen · 1998–1999
Abel BalboAS Roma · 1993–1998
Abel BalboAS Roma · 2000–2002
Abel BragaBrazil men's national football team · 1978–1978
Abel HernándezS.C. Internacional · 2020–2021- Abel XavierAS Roma · 2004–2005
- Abel XavierAS Roma · 2005–2005
- Abner Felipe Souza de AlmeidaBrazil national under-17 football team · 2013–2013
- Abner Felipe Souza de AlmeidaBrazil national under-20 football team · 2014–2014
- Acácio Cordeiro BarretoBrazil men's national football team · 1986–1990
Adam HložekBayer 04 Leverkusen · 2022–2024
Adam MatysekBayer 04 Leverkusen · 1998–2001
Архив
Паспорт
Идентификаторы и алиасы
Juan Silveira dos Santos, commonly known as Juan, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. He currently works as Brasil national football team assistant under Carlo Ancelotti.
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