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Biography
Jucimar José Teixeira (born 20 May 1990), commonly known as Alemão, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Botafogo as a right back.
Club career
Born in Oliveira dos Brejinhos, Bahia, Alemão made his debut as a senior with Taboão da Serra in 2009, and subsequently served loan stints at German club VfL Nagold, Serrano-BA, Nacional-SP and Flamengo-SP. In January 2014, he joined União Barbarense after his contract with CATS expired.
On 4 December 2014 Alemão moved to Independente, becoming an undisputed starter for the side in their first Campeonato Paulista Série A2 ever. In May 2015, he signed for Série B club Bragantino.
Alemão made his professional debut on 16 May 2015, starting in a 1–0 home win against Paysandu. He became a regular starter for the club during the campaign, appearing in 26 matches.
On 15 September 2016, Alemão was loaned to Série A club Botafogo until the end of the year, with a buyout clause. He made his debut in the category on 1 October, starting in a 2–0 home win against Corinthians.
On 28 December 2016, Alemão was bought outright by Bota for a fee of R$ 600,000 (for 60% of his federative rights) and signed a three-year contract with the club.