Júnior Brumado
Personal information
Full name José Francisco dos Santos Júnior
Date of birth (1999-05-15) 15 May 1999
Place of birth Brumado, Brazil
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Hansa Rostock
(on loan from Midtjylland)
Number 49
Youth career
2015–2017 Bahia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Bahia 25 (4)
2019– Midtjylland 70 (10)
2020 → Silkeborg (loan) 9 (2)
2023– → Hansa Rostock (loan) 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:14, 28 September 2023 (UTC)

José Francisco dos Santos Júnior (born 15 May 1999), known as Júnior Brumado, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for German 2. Bundesliga club Hansa Rostock as a striker, on loan from FC Midtjylland in the Danish Superliga.

Career

Bahia

Born in Brumado, Bahia, Brazil, Júnior Brumado progressed through the academy of EC Bahia. He made his Campeonato Brasileiro Série A debut on 17 July 2017 in a 1–1 draw against Avaí.[2] On 21 April 2018, he scored his first professional goal in a league game against Santos, after coming on as a late substitute for Marco Antonio to seal the narrow 1–0 win.[3]

With Bahia club, Brumado participated in the 2018 Copa Sudamericana and contributed with a goal against Bolivian club Blooming on 24 May 2018.[4] Bahia were knocked out in the quarter-finals by eventual winner Athletico Paranaense after a penalty shootout.[5]

Midtjylland

On 30 January 2019, Brumado signed a five-year contract with Danish Superliga club FC Midtjylland for a fee reported to be DKK 16 million. Bahia had also secured a resale clause of 15 percent.[6] He made his debut on 14 April in a 2–0 win over OB, coming on for Mayron George in the 77th minute.[7]

On 31 January 2020, as part of a deal which sent Silkeborg player Ronnie Schwartz to Midtjylland, Brumado was sent to Silkeborg to replace Schwartz, on a loan deal for the rest of the season.[8] He made his first appearance for the club on 16 February in a 2–0 home loss to AaB.[9][10] His first goal for Silkeborg – as well as his first goal in the Danish league – followed on 9 March in a 2–1 win over AGF.[11]

Ahead of the 2020–21 season, Brumado returned to Midtjylland. He scored his first goal for the club on 26 August 2020, which proved to be the winner in a 1–0 win in the UEFA Champions League qualifier against Ludogorets Razgrad.[12]

He scored his first hat-trick on 3 October 2021, securing a 4–0 win over AGF.[13] On 15 January 2022, he extended his contract with Midtjylland until December 2026.[14]

Loan to Hansa Rostock

On 1 September 2023, Brumado joined German 2. Bundesliga club Hansa Rostock on a season-long loan.[15] He made his debut for Hansa on 16 September, replacing Kai Pröger in the 67th minute of a 3–1 home loss against Fortuna Düsseldorf.[16] On 24 September, in his second match for Die Ostseestädter, Brumado not only made his first start but also scored his debut goal for the club as they lost 3–1 to 1. FC Kaiserslautern.[17]

Career statistics

As of match played 24 September 2023[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bahia 2017 Série A 30————30
2018 Série A 14173—1[lower-alpha 1]02[lower-alpha 2]0224
Total 17173—1020254
Midtjylland 2018–19 Danish Superliga 40—00——40
2019–20 Danish Superliga 170—101[lower-alpha 3]0—190
2020–21 Danish Superliga 122—203[lower-alpha 4]1—173
2021–22 Danish Superliga 238—4210[lower-alpha 5]0—3710
2022–23 Danish Superliga 110—001[lower-alpha 4]01[lower-alpha 6]0130
2023–24 Danish Superliga 20——2[lower-alpha 7]0—40
Total 6910—72171108613
Silkeborg (loan) 2019–20 Danish Superliga 92—10——102
Hansa Rostock (loan) 2023–24 2. Bundesliga 21—00——21
Career total 971473821813013320
  1. ↑ Appearance in Copa Sudamericana
  2. ↑ Appearances in Copa do Nordeste
  3. ↑ Appearance in UEFA Europa League
  4. 1 2 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  5. ↑ Four appearances in UEFA Champions League, four appearances in UEFA Europa League and two appearances in UEFA Conference League
  6. ↑ Appearance in Danish Superliga relegation play-offs
  7. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

References

  1. 1 2 Júnior Brumado at Soccerway
  2. ↑ "Bahia vs. Avaí – 17 July 2017 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  3. ↑ "Bahia vs. Santos 1–0: Summary". Soccerway. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  4. ↑ "Bahia vs. Blooming – 24 May 2018 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  5. ↑ "Athletico Paranaense vs. Bahia – 1 November 2018 – Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  6. ↑ "Comunicado – Notícias Esporte Clube Bahia". Esporte Clube Bahia (Press release) (in Portuguese). 30 January 2019.
  7. ↑ "Midtjylland vs. OB 2–0: Summary". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  8. ↑ "SIF sælger Ronnie Schwartz". Silkeborg IF (Press release) (in Danish). 31 January 2020.
  9. ↑ "Silkeborg vs. AaB 0–2: Summary". Soccerway. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  10. ↑ Okstrøm, Oliver (15 February 2020). "Truppen mod AaB udtaget: Fire mand kan få debut for Silkeborg". Tipsbladet (in Danish).
  11. ↑ Hovmand, Kasper (9 March 2020). "Silkeborg vinder 2–1 hjemme mod AGF". TV MIDTVEST (in Danish).
  12. ↑ Risom, Jens (16 September 2021). "Brumado har gode minder fra Ludogorets: – Vi er klar til at præstere". FC Midtjylland (in Danish).
  13. ↑ Mølby, Morten (4 October 2021). "Fra bænkevarmer til målsluger: Farmand rejste 9.000 kilometer og så sønnike lave hattrick". DR (in Danish).
  14. ↑ Risom, Jens (15 January 2022). "Junior Brumado forlænger aftalen med FCM". FC Midtjylland (in Danish).
  15. ↑ "JUNIOR BRUMADO KOMMT FÜR EIN JAHR AN DIE KÜSTE" (in German). FC Hansa Rostock. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  16. ↑ "Rostock belohnt sich nicht: Düsseldorf siegt und ist Tabellenführer". kicker (in German). 16 September 2023. Archived from the original on 28 September 2023. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  17. ↑ "Raschl trifft früh, Ache spät: Der FCK siegt wieder". kicker (in German). 24 September 2023. Archived from the original on 28 September 2023. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
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