Braíma Injai
Guinea-Bissauan footballer
Guinea-Bissau
Midfielder
Braíma Injai: profile
Braíma Injai (born 6 October 1975 in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau) is a former Bissau-Guinean footballer who played as a midfielder.
Injai's senior club career began in 1994 at Gondomar S.C.. He played for 13 clubs in 4 countries since 1994. His most appearances came at Gil Vicente F.C. (2002–2006), where he made 103 appearances and scored 2 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 327 appearances and 19 goals.
At international level, Injai represented Guinea-Bissau (1996–2007), earning 26 caps and scoring 4 goals.
Bissau has produced 101 footballers in our database, including Ansu Fati, Éder and Bruma.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 1996 (aged about 21)
- Countries played in
- 4: Portugal, Cyprus, Angola and Spain
- Club goals per game
- 0.06 (19 in 327)
- Height
- 183 cm — taller than 56% of Bissau-Guinean internationals on record
- Latest move
- SC Vianense (2012)
- Shares a birthday with
- Yasin Ayari, Bruce Grobbelaar and Abdoulaye Méïté (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994–1995 |  Gondomar S.C. |
Liga Portugal 2 | – | – |
| 1996–1997 | Gondomar S.C. |
Liga Portugal 2 | 31 | 3 |
| 1997–1998 | C.F. União de Lamas |
31 | 3 | |
| 1998–1999 | Boavista F.C. |
Porto Football Association | 0 | 0 |
| 1999–2001 | Clube Desportivo das Aves |
Primeira Liga | 58 | 4 |
| 2001–2002 | Leça F.C. |
Campeonato de Portugal | 7 | 2 |
| 2002–2006 | Gil Vicente F.C. |
Primeira Liga | 103 | 2 |
| 2007–2008 |  Olympiakos Nicosia FC |
Cypriot First Division | 13 | 0 |
| 2009 |  Estrela Clube Primeiro de Maio |
Girabola | – | – |
| 2010 | Vitória Pico da Pedra |
Ponta Delgada Football Association | 11 | 0 |
| 2010–2012 | SC Melgacense |
Terceira Divisão | 59 | 5 |
| 2012–2013 | SC Vianense |
Terceira Divisão | 14 | 0 |
| — |  Córdoba CF |
LaLiga 2 | – | – |
| — | Portimonense S.C. |
Liga Portugal 2 | – | – |
| Total | 327 | 19 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996–2007 | Guinea-Bissau |
Senior | 26 | 4 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Braíma Injai?
Braíma Injai was born on 6 October 1975, which makes him 51 years old.
Where was Braíma Injai born?
Braíma Injai was born in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau.
Which national team does Braíma Injai play for?
Braíma Injai played international football for Guinea-Bissau. He has 26 caps and 4 goals on record.
Which clubs has Braíma Injai played for?
Braíma Injai's recorded clubs are Gondomar S.C., C.F. União de Lamas, Boavista F.C., Clube Desportivo das Aves, Leça F.C., Gil Vicente F.C., Olympiakos Nicosia FC, Estrela Clube Primeiro de Maio, Vitória Pico da Pedra, SC Melgacense, SC Vianense and Córdoba CF among others.
How tall is Braíma Injai?
Braíma Injai is 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) tall.
What position does Braíma Injai play?
Braíma Injai played as a midfielder.
