Aurísio Saliu Fernandes Embalo Júnior (born 29 August 1998) known as Simão Júnior, is a professional footballer who currently plays as a centre-back for Banga Club. Born in Portugal, he played for Guinea-Bissau national football team.

Club career He made his professional debut for Cova da Piedade on 1 March 2020 in the LigaPro.

On 13 February 2025 officlally announced, that Simão Júnior signed with lithuanian Banga Club.„Bangos“ gynybą papildė aukštas portugalas

On 22 February 2025 Simão Júnior made his debut in Supercup (Supertaurė) match against Žalgiris.Baudinių serijoje laimėjęs „Žalgiris“ triumfavo TOPsport LFF supertaurėjeTopsport LFF Supertaurė 2025 FK Žalgiris 3:2 FK Banga2025-02-22 Žalgiris 3-2 (pn) banga (on Soccerway)

On 10 August Simão Júnior scored his first goal in A Lyga against FK Riteriai. Banga Club won 2-0.2025-08-10 Banga 2-0 Riteriai (on alyga.lt)2025-08-10 Banga 2-0 Riteriai (on Soccerway)FK BANGA 2-0 FK RITERIAI (on lietuvosfutbolas.lt)

On 19 January 2026 announced about new agreement with Banga Club.„Banga“ išsaugojo vieną iš gynybos ramsčių (on sportas.lt)

International career He made his debut for Guinea-Bissau national football team on 26 March 2021 in an AFCON 2021 qualifier against Eswatini.

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