Jairo de Macedo da Silva (born 6 May 1992), or simply Jairo, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Cypriot First Division club Pafos.
 Jairo in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jairo de Macedo da Silva | ||
| Date of birth | 6 May 1992[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger, forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Pafos | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Botafogo | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2013 | Madureira | 37 | (4) |
| 2011 | → Internacional (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2011 | → Botafogo (loan) | 2 | (1) |
| 2013–2015 | Trenčín | 38 | (10) |
| 2015–2018 | PAOK | 15 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | → PAS Giannina (loan) | 26 | (3) |
| 2017–2018 | → Sheriff Tiraspol (loan) | 14 | (5) |
| 2018–2021 | Hajduk Split | 96 | (23) |
| 2021– | Pafos | 101 | (49) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 November 2024 | |||
Club career
editJairo started off career in the Brazilian club Botafogo. He came to AS Trenčín in winter 2014, and he signed one-year contract.[2] Jairo came to Trenčín from Brazilian Madureira. The club started to scout him during Copa Amsterdam, where he was playing for Botafogo. In the beginning of 2015, he signed a three-year contract with Trenčín.[3] In the 2nd qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League against Steaua Bucharest, he assisted with all three goals in a 3–2 away win.[4]
On 8 August 2015, PAOK announced the signing of Jairo from AS Trenčín for a reported fee of €400,000.[5] Jairo put pen to paper on a four-year contract.[6] On 3 December 2015, in a 6–2 away win against Chania for Greek Cup he scored his first goal with the club. On 10 January 2016, he scored his first league goal with the club in a 3–1 home win game against PAS Giannina.
On 30 August 2016, he signed with PAS Giannina on a year-long loan from PAOK.[7] On 8 August 2017, he was loaned to Sheriff Tiraspol, signing an 1-year contract.[8] On 23 September 2017, his hat-trick in a 6–3 home win against Dacia helped his club to keep the 1st place in the league.[9]
Jairo joined Croatian side Hajduk Split for the 2018–19 Croatian First Football League season, collecting 13 goals and 10 assists in all competitions.[10] At the end of the season, he was named in the league Team of the Season.[11] On 12 June 2019, Jairo extended his contract for a further three years.[12]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 22 May 2024
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Trenčín | 2013–14 | Slovak First League | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | |||
| 2014–15 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2[b] | 1 | — | 34 | 13 | |||
| 2015–16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| Total | 38 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | 47 | 14 | |||
| PAOK | 2015–16 | Super League Greece | 15 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3[c] | 0 | — | 22 | 2 | |
| PAS Giannina (loan) | 2016–17 | Super League Greece | 26 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 29 | 4 | ||
| Sheriff Tiraspol (loan) | 2017 | Divizia Naţională | 12 | 5 | — | 8[c] | 1 | — | 20 | 6 | ||
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 14 | 5 | — | 8 | 1 | — | 22 | 6 | ||||
| Hajduk Split | 2018–19 | Prva HNL | 35 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | — | 38 | 13 | |
| 2019–20 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2[c] | 0 | — | 37 | 10 | |||
| 2020–21 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2[c] | 0 | — | 29 | 3 | |||
| 2021–22 | 4 | 0 | — | 2[d] | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 96 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | — | 110 | 26 | |||
| Pafos | 2021–22 | Cypriot First Division | 30 | 8 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 8 | ||
| 2022–23 | 29 | 18 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 33 | 20 | ||||
| 2023–24 | 33 | 16 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 38 | 17 | ||||
| Total | 92 | 42 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 45 | ||
| Career total | 281 | 84 | 30 | 11 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 333 | 97 | ||
- ^ Includes Slovak Cup, Greek Football Cup, Moldovan Cup, Croatian Cup, Cypriot Cup
- ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- ^ a b c d e Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
Honours
editAS Trenčín
Sheriff Tiraspol
Pafos
Individual
- Cypriot First Division Top scorer: 2022–23
References
edit- ^ JairoJairo de Macedo da Silva 8 January 2014, esporte.ig.com.br
- ^ Pred troma rokmi pokoril AS, na jar oblečie jeho dres Archived 8 January 2014 at the Wayback Machine 8 January 2014, astrencin.sk
- ^ Brazílčan Jairo hráčom Trenčína, Rybníček: Bola to pre nás priorita Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine, Profutbal.sk, Retrieved 10 January 2015 (in Slovak)
- ^ Jairo on the way to Greek PAOK[permanent dead link] Retrieved 7 August 2015
- ^ PAOK clinch Jairo deal Retrieved 7 August 2015
- ^ PAOK announce Jairo signing[permanent dead link] Retrieved 8 August 2015
- ^ Oλοκληρώθηκε του Ζάιρο Retrieved 30 August 2016
- ^ "Welcome, Jairo". fc-sheriff.com. FC Sheriff Tiraspol. 8 August 2017. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
- ^ "Sheriff Tiraspol - Dacia Chișinău 6-3". www.sofascore.com. 24 September 2017. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
- ^ "Jairo collected most assists and minutes this season". hajduk.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 5 June 2019.
- ^ "Trophy Footballer: Jairo and Bradarić in HT First Division team of the season!". hajduk.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 5 June 2019.
- ^ "Jairo produžio vjernost Bijelima do 2022. godine!". hajduk.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 12 June 2019.
- ^ Καρτσάκης, Νίκος (18 May 2024). "Ομόνοια - Πάφος 0-3: Έγραψαν ιστορία οι Παφίτες, κατακτώντας το πρώτο Κύπελλο της ιστορίας τους". gazzetta.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 19 May 2024.
External links
edit- Jairo at Soccerway
- Esporte Profile