Jocy Barros

Jocy Barros
Personal information
Full name Jocy Fernandes Afonso Barros
Date of birth (1985-08-07) 7 August 1985[1]
Place of birth Sao Tome and Principe
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Vitoria Riboque
2008–2009 Carapinheirense
2009–2010 F.C. Oliveira do Hospital
2010–2011 Recreio Pedroguense 26 (18)
2011 UD Gandara 1 (0)
2011–2012 AD Figueiró dos Vinhos 24 (19)
2012–2013 Pombal [2] 27 (3)
2013–2014 GD Pampilhosense 37 (27)
2014–2015 Pampilhosa 19 (5)
2015–2016 Uniao Lorvao 16 (7)
2016 FC Universitatea Ordea →(loan)
Lusitano Evora[3]
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jocy Fernandes Afonso Barros (born 7 August 1985), known as Jó or Jocy,[4] is a former Santomean footballer.[5][6][7]

Career

Barros played with Vitoria Riboque in São Tomé and Príncipe.[8][9]

Portugal

While studying at university in Portugal,[4] Barros plied his trade for a number of clubs, including Carapinheirense, Oliviera do Hospital, Pedroguense, Figueiró dos Vinhos, and SC Pombal,[4] moving to GD Pampilhosense in 2013.[10] Racking 17 goals in his first 20 matches for Pampilhosense,[11] Barros thanked the Pampilhosense Fans Group for their support.[12] Upon signing for Pampilhosa, the attacker's objective was to be coach Fernando Niza's first choice in the upcoming season.[12] Over time, while playing in Portugal, he had gotten offers from abroad but declined them, saying that it was too early.[4] In 2014, he indicated a desire to play in play in England or France to learn English or French.[4]

Upon signing for SC Pombal in 2012, the winger expressed thanks to the Pedroguense and Figueiró dos Vinhos supporters for their welcomeness towards him when he played there.[13]

Romania

Loaned out to Romanian lower-league team FC Universitatea Ordea until the end of the 2016 season,[14] the Santomean made an impact on the league, notching three goals in his first two matches there.[15]

Post-football career

In 2017, soon after announcing his retirement, Barros was appointed sporting director of French regional team Entente Conque Madeleine Victorine.[16][17]

Barros announced that he would run for the presidency of the São Toméan Football Federation in 2019. He withdrew his nomination before the rescheduled ballot.[5][18][19]

In 2025, Barros was involved in running a program for young Santomean footballers called Futebol de Rua.[20]

Personal life

Luis Leal and Jairson Semedo are among Barros' local footballing idols.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Jocy". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Archived from the original on 30 May 2024. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  2. ^ Lopes, Mário. "Jocy Barros é novo reforço do Sporting Clube de Pombal". STP Digital. Archived from the original on 13 October 2017. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Jocy de saída do Lusitano". Lusitano Ginásio Clube. 30 December 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
  4. ^ a b c d e f Cunha Lisboa, Brany (6 February 2014). "Jocy Barros novo talento a despoletar-se internacionalmente". Téla Nón (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  5. ^ a b "Jocy Barros quer presidir Federação São-tomense de Futebol". STP-Press (in European Portuguese). 7 January 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2025.
  6. ^ Cunha Lisboa, Brany (2 December 2018). "Jocy Barros avança para presidência da FSF". Repórter STP (in European Portuguese). Archived from the original on 9 December 2018. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
  7. ^ Aguiar, Fábio (2 December 2018). "Jocy Barros assume candidatura à Federação de São Tomé e Príncipe". Notícias ao Minuto (in Portuguese). Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  8. ^ "Jó Fernandes Barros antigo jogador do Vitória do Riboque assinou pelo Gandara da 3ª divisão de Portugal". Téla Nón (in European Portuguese). 6 September 2010. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
  9. ^ "Jó em entrevista". Téla Nón (in European Portuguese). 24 October 2010. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
  10. ^ Ramos, Cid (2 July 2013). "Jocy Barros no Pampilhosense". O Derbie.
  11. ^ "JOCY OLHA DE PERTO PARA A LIDERANÇA DOS ARTILHEIROS". gdpampilhosense.blogs.sapo.pt.
  12. ^ a b "Jocy Barros sob mais um degrau". Téla Nón (in European Portuguese). 22 November 2014. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  13. ^ Ramos, Cid (10 August 2012). ""Sp. Pombal é um clube com história"". O Derbie. Archived from the original on 13 October 2017. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  14. ^ "JOCY NA ROMEIA ATÉ FINAL DA TEMPORADA". Chuto.stp. Archived from the original on 13 October 2017. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  15. ^ ""Stranieri" la FC Universitatea". Bihon. 30 March 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
  16. ^ "Jocy Barros troca as chuteiras pelo Gabinete". Téla Nón (in European Portuguese). 2 November 2017. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  17. ^ "Jocy Barros cria ação de solidariedade para clubes de São Tomé e Príncipe". Notícias ao Minuto (in Portuguese). 9 March 2019. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  18. ^ Neto, Ricardo (10 January 2019). "Nino com todos requisitos, Pachire com irregularidades e Jocy com falha grave, diz a Federação". STP-Press (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  19. ^ ""Falta de transparência e imparcialidade" afasta Jocy Barros da FSF". Téla Nón (in European Portuguese). 4 February 2019. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  20. ^ "Arrancou o "Futebol de Rua" em busca de novos talentos e promoção do desporto em São Tomé". Rádio Somos Todos Primos (in European Portuguese). 8 July 2025. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
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