Caxito (footballer)

Caxito
Personal information
Full name Jefferson Luiz da Silva Caetano
Date of birth (1991-08-18) 18 August 1991
Place of birth Recife, Brazil
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Real Noroeste
Youth career
Sport Recife
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012 Tiradentes-CE 2 (1)
2012 Quixadá
2013 Porto-PE 1 (0)
2014 Serra Talhada 22 (2)
2014–2015 Afogados (9)
2016 Serra Talhada 15 (1)
2017 Afogados 13 (9)
2017 Penapolense 4 (0)
2018 América-PE 11 (8)
2018 Confiança 13 (0)
2019 Joinville 9 (0)
2019 Ferroviário 16 (4)
2020 Treze 15 (0)
2020–2021 Ferroviário 2 (0)
2021 América de Natal 9 (2)
2022 Inter de Limeira 12 (2)
2022 Central 12 (3)
2023 Iguatu 22 (5)
2023 Anapolina 5 (1)
2024 ASA 2 (1)
2024 Real Noroeste 12 (1)
2024 Cabense 3 (0)
2025– Real Noroeste 10 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:13, 24 March 2025 (UTC)

Jeferson Luiz da Silva Caetano (born 18 August 1991), commonly known as Caxito, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Real Noroeste.

In a journeyman career, he played in the championships of eight states, winning the Campeonato Paraibano with Treze in 2020. He was the top scorer of the Campeonato Pernambucano in 2017 and 2018, respectively for Afogados and América-PE. He did not play in a national league until his Campeonato Brasileiro Série C debut aged nearly 27.