| Intro | Brazilian footballer |
| Is |
Athlete Football player Association football player |
| From |
Brazil South Korea |
| Type | Sports |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 31 March 1989, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil |
| Age: | 31 years |
| Star sign | Aries |
Nilson Ricardo da Silva Junior or simply Nilson (born March 31, 1989 in Recife), is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder.who played for Busan IPark.
Career
He joined J1 League side Sagan Tosu in July 2013 and moved to Busan IPark in South Korea in 2014. In his first season with the Korean side, Nilson played initially as a defensive midfielder, but later took the central role in a three-man defence. After a stint with Brazilian side Salgueiro, Nilson returned to Busan IPark in 2016 following their relegation to the K League Challenge.