Jardel (footballer, born 1986)

Jardel
Jardel playing for Benfica in 2014
Personal information
Full name Jardel Nivaldo Vieira
Date of birth (1986-03-29) 29 March 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Florianópolis, Brazil
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Youth career
2002–2004 Avaí
2005 Vitória
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004 Avaí 0 (0)
2005 Vitória 12 (0)
2006 Santos 0 (0)
2007 Iraty
2007Avaí (loan) (1)
2008–2010 Desportivo Brasil 0 (0)
2008Joinville (loan)
2009Ituano (loan) 0 (0)
2009–2010Estoril (loan) 28 (2)
2010–2011 Olhanense 16 (1)
2011–2021 Benfica 165 (11)
2012–2013 Benfica B 7 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 March 2021

Jardel Nivaldo Vieira (born 29 March 1986), simply known as Jardel, is a Brazilian retired professional footballer who played for as a central defender.

He spent most of his career at Benfica, having joined from Olhanense for €500,000 in January 2011, and became captain in September 2018. He made 288 appearances for the club and won 15 honours, including five Primeira Liga titles.


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