Johnson Monteiro Pinto Macaba

Infobox Football biography
playername = Johnson Macaba
fullname = Johnson Monteiro Pinto Macaba
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1978|11|23
cityofbirth = Luanda
countryofbirth = Angola
height =
position = Striker
currentclub = Shenzhen Shangqingyin
clubnumber = 38
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1998-1999 2000 2001 2001 2002 2002-2004 2004 2005 2006 2006-2008 2007-2008 2008-present
clubs = EC São Bernardo Francana União Barbarense Gama (DF) Portuguesa Malatyaspor América (SP) Juventus (São Paulo) Portuguesa Goiás → Santa Cruz (loan) Shenzhen Shangqingyin
caps(goals) = 9 (0)
nationalyears =
nationalteam = fb|Angola
nationalcaps(goals) =
pcupdate =
ntupdate =

Johnson Monteiro Pinto Macaba (born 23 November, 1978 in Luanda) is an Angolan footballer. [pt icon [http://200.159.15.35/registro/registro.aspx?s=136709 Profile at the Brazilian FA Database] ] He is currently playing for Chinese club Shenzhen Shangqingyin.

Football career

The striker has played for Malatyaspor in Turkey, Portuguesa de Desportos and Goiás in Brazil.

Johnson signed a 3-year contract with Malatyaspor in summer 2002. He made 7 league appearances, and almost loaned to Konyaspor in summer 2003. But the loan deal had failed. Johnson stayed with Malatyaspor, made two more league appearances, before the contract was mutually terminated in May 2004.

He signed a contract run until December 2010 with Goiás of Brazilian Série A in June 2006.

He was on loan to Santa Cruz of Série B in July 2007.

At the beginning of CSL Season 2008, He was transfers to Chinese club [Shenzhen Shangqingyin] .

International career

Johnson is better known in Brazil, than in his home country Angola, where the people had doubts about his call-up for 2006 African Cup of Nations.

References

External links

* [http://www.tff.org/Default.aspx?pageId=526&kisiId=29908 Profile at TFF]
* [http://www.national-football-teams.com/v2/player.php?id=191 Career Stats.] at national football team.com