Vitor Silva Jr.
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| Position | Midfielder |
| Born | 15 Sept 1986 (39 years) |
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| Nickname | Junior Juninho, Juninho |
Junior Juninho, or Juninho, as Vitor Silva Assis de Oliveira Jr. is popularly known, particularly in Europe, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as midfielder for Corinthians. Vitor began his journey into professional football with youth team of Sport Club Internacional in 2004. After just one season, Vitor moved up to the first team, though he did not get a chance to play. In the same season, Vitor was loaned out to Cruzeiro, where he was allowed only one appearance with the team.
In 2006, Vitor made a move to Dinamo Zagreb, but was soon loaned out to FC Koper, in the same season. The next season, Vitor found himself with Sport Club do Recife, where he did not stay long before moving again, this time to Santos Futebol Clube. After 27 appearances and 1 goal, Vitor was loaned out to Kawasaki Frontale in 2008, and eventually signed a new deal with then in 2009, moving to the club permanently.
Vitor went on to score 10 goals during the 42 appearances he made for the club, though in 2011 h once changed clubs, moving to Atletico Clube Goianiense, where he remained for one season. In 2012, Vitor moved to his current club, Corinthians.
Vitor was a part of the team that won the Croatian League in 2006, and also bagged the Pernambuco State League in 2007.