Carabao Cup
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2024/2025
#7
Joelinton is a midfielder from Brazil who plays for Newcastle United, wearing shirt number 7. This season he has made 1 appearance. Born in 1996, he stands 1.86 m tall.
Player information
Full name
Joelinton Cássio Apolinário de Lira
Known as
J. Apolinário de Lira
Position
Midfielder
Team
Newcastle United
Nationality
Brazil
Date of birth
14 August 1996
Age
30 years
Height
1.86 m
Weight
81 kg
Sex
Male
Shirt number
7
Season statistics
1
Matches
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Recent matches · last 5
W
W
L
L
L
Trophy cabinet · 2 won
Clubs and national teams · 2
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Brazil National team -
The career of Joelinton so far
Joelinton's career began at Sport Recife U20. He moved to Sport Recife in 2015, to TSG Hoffenheim in 2015 for €2.2m and then to Newcastle United in 2019 for €44m, among 5 recorded transfers in total. He has won 3 trophies, including Carabao Cup. He currently plays for Newcastle United.
Career history · 5 transfers
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2019
TSG Hoffenheim Newcastle United
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2018
SK Rapid TSG Hoffenheim
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2016
TSG Hoffenheim SK Rapid
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2015
Sport Recife TSG Hoffenheim
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2015
Sport Recife U20 Sport Recife
Frequently asked questions about Joelinton
What team does Joelinton play for?
Joelinton plays for Newcastle United.
What position does Joelinton play?
Joelinton plays as a midfielder, usually as a central midfield.
How old is Joelinton?
Joelinton is 30 years old, born on 14 August 1996.
How tall is Joelinton?
Joelinton is 1.86 m (6′1″) tall.
Where is Joelinton from?
Joelinton is from Brazil.
Which teams has Joelinton played for?
Joelinton has played for Sport Recife U20, Sport Recife, TSG Hoffenheim, SK Rapid and Newcastle United.
What shirt number does Joelinton wear?
Joelinton wears shirt number 7 for Newcastle United.
When did Joelinton join Newcastle United?
Joelinton joined Newcastle United from TSG Hoffenheim on 23 July 2019 for a fee of €44m.