Dorival Júnior
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1962 (62 years old)
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Araraquara, BrazilPosition
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Hispanic
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1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
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Dorival Silvestre Júnior (born 25 April 1962) is a Brazilian football manager and former player who played as a defensive midfielder. He is the current manager of Flamengo.
Playing career
Known only as Júnior during his playing days, he was born in Araraquara, São Paulo, and made his debuts as a senior with hometown's Ferroviária in 1982. Two years later, after a brief stint at Marília, he moved to Guarani.
In 1985, Júnior began playing in the state of Santa Catarina, first for Avaí and later for Joinville. In 1988, he went back to his native state, representing São José, but during the same year he moved to Coritiba.
In 1989 Júnior joined Palmeiras, remaining with the club until 1992. In the following year he was sold to Grêmio, and subsequently joined Juventude in 1994.
Júnior had subsequent spells at Araçatuba, Matonense and Botafogo-SP, retiring with the latter in 1999, aged 37.
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