Cássio de Jesus


Cássio Francisco de Jesus was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a centre-back.

Club career

Semen Padang

In April 2016, Cássio signed a contract with Indonesian side Semen Padang and played for 2016 and 2017 season. He made over 60 appearances over two seasons playing for the club.
He was included by FourFourTwo Indonesia in Best XI of Liga 1 July 2017 and was regarded as one of the best central defenders in Indonesian Liga 1.

Kelantan

On 3 December 2017, Cássio signed a one-year contract with an option for another year with Malaysian side Kelantan. On 3 February 2018, he made his league debut for Kelantan in 2–1 defeat to Melaka United at Hang Jebat Stadium.

Rangers

On 17 August 2022, Cássio joined Hong Kong Premier League club Rangers.

Death

Cássio died from aplastic anemia on 4 March 2025, at the age of 35.

Honours

Guarani