Jadir Morgenstern (born 29 May 1974),[1] or simply Jadir (Arabic: جادير), is a football manager and former player who is the manager of Brazilian club Toledo U19.

Jadir
Personal information
Date of birth (1974-05-29) 29 May 1974 (age 50)
Place of birth Guarujá do Sul, Brazil
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Toledo U19 (manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–1993 Toledo
1993–1999 Clube Atlético Paranaense
1995Toledo (loan)
1996Mixto (loan)
1997Brasil de Farroupilha (loan)
1998Rio Branco-PR (loan)
1998Tubarão (loan)
1999Iraty (loan)
2000–2002 Ansar
2002 Juventude-MT
2002–2005 Sagesse
2005–2006 Akhaa Ahli Aley
2006–2007 Ansar
International career
2000–2001 Lebanon 17 (2)
Managerial career
2014– Toledo U19
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Born in Brazil, Jadir is of Lebanese descent;[2] he represented Lebanon internationally at the 2000 AFC Asian Cup as a centre-back.

Club career

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Jadir started his professional career at Toledo, being sold to Atlético Paranaense for the 1993 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A in which his team was relegated. After spending another year at Furacão, he spent the next years being loaned to lower clubs. In 1996, he won the Campeonato Mato-Grossense with Mixto, playing in the final.[3] In 1998, playing for Tubarão, he won the Copa Santa Catarina.[4]

In 2000, he moved to Lebanese club Al-Ansar, later being naturalized and making his debut for Lebanon later in the year. He spent the rest of his career at the Asian country, except for a brief spell at Juventude-MT, playing also for Hekmeh FC and Akhaa Ahli Aley before ending his career at Al-Ansar.

International career

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Jadir represented Lebanon at the 2000 AFC Asian Cup and the World Cup 2002 Qualifying.

Managerial career

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Jadir coaches the Toledo under-19 team, a position he holds since 2014.[5][6]

Personal life

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Jadir's brother, Jorge, was also a professional footballer having played most for Paraná-based clubs.[7] Jadir has a son, Adriel, who also plays football.[8]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Abril, Editora (September 1993). "Placar Magazine".
  2. ^ برازيليان جديدان تحت التجربة في صفوف منتخب لبنان [Two new Brazilians under trial in the ranks of the Lebanese national team]. al-jazirah.com (in Arabic). 10 August 2000. Archived from the original on 30 January 2021. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Mixto e Sinop já decidiram uma final, foi o estadual de 96 com o título alvinegro". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  4. ^ "Relação de jogos do jogador Jadir no campeonato - MEU TIME NA REDE". Archived from the original on 2 January 2020. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  5. ^ "Gazeta Toledo » Esporte » Parceria confirma TCW no Paranaense Sub-18". 4 March 2016. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  6. ^ "Arbitral definiu o Campeonato Paranaense Sub-19". 4 March 2016. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  7. ^ Matos, Felipe (9 November 2013). "Jorge (1997)" (in Portuguese). Memória Avaiana. Archived from the original on 13 November 2013. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
  8. ^ Mahfoud, Maroun (27 June 2021). "New Brazilian to join Ansar". FA Lebanon. Archived from the original on 27 June 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
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