Júnior Morais
Iraneuton Sousa Morais Júnior, known as Júnior Morais or Júnior Maranhão, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Liga I club Metaloglobus București.
Career
Morais spent the first years of his senior career in Brazil and Portugal, with São Cristóvão and Freamunde, respectively. In 2011, he joined Astra Ploiești in Romania, which was later relocated and renamed Astra Giurgiu. Over the course of six and a half seasons, Morais totalled 256 matches and eight goals in all competitions for Astra; he also aided to four domestic trophies, including the 2015–16 Liga I title.He continued in the country and its Liga I for the 2017–18 and 2018–19 campaigns, signing for FCSB. Morais transferred to Turkish club Gaziantep in the summer of 2019, where he rejoined former Astra manager Marius Șumudică. He spent two years in the Süper Lig before returning to Romania with Rapid București, aged nearly 35.