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Joelinton

Joelinton Cássio Apolinário de Lira (Brazilian Portuguese: [ʒoˈɛ ĩ õw̃], born 14 August 1996) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or winger for Premier League club Newcastle United and the Brazil national team. Starting his career with Sport Recife, Joelinton joined Hoffenheim in 2015, and was loaned to Rapid Wien for two years from 2016, before joining Newcastle United in 2019, where he was converted from a striker to a midfielder under the management of Eddie Howe. He has also been capped for the Brazil under-17 national team, and made his debut for the senior team in 2023.

Infobox

2012
Brazil U17
Full name
Joelinton Cássio Apolinário de Lira
Date of birth
(1996-08-14) 14 August 1996
Place of birth
Aliança, Brazil
Height
1 m (6 ft 1 in)
Positions
Midfielder winger
Current team
Newcastle United
Number
7
2010–2014
Sport Recife
Years
Team
2014–2015
Sport Recife
2015–2019
TSG Hoffenheim
2016–2018
→ Rapid Wien (loan)
2019–
Newcastle United
2023–
Brazil

Tables

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition · Career statistics › Club
Division
Division
Club
Division
Season
Apps
League
Goals
League
Apps
League
Goals
National cup
Apps
National cup
Goals
League cup
Apps
League cup
Goals
Continental
Apps
Continental
Goals
Other
Apps
Sport Recife
Sport Recife
Club
Sport Recife
Season
2014
League
Série A
League
7
League
2
National cup
1
National cup
0
League cup
—
League cup
—
Continental
1
Continental
0
Other
9
2015
2015
Club
2015
Season
Série A
League
5
League
1
League
5
National cup
1
National cup
—
League cup
—
League cup
20
Continental
3
Continental
30
Other
5
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
12
League
3
League
6
League
1
National cup
—
National cup
—
League cup
21
League cup
3
Continental
39
Continental
7
TSG Hoffenheim
TSG Hoffenheim
Club
TSG Hoffenheim
Season
2015–16
League
Bundesliga
League
1
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
—
League cup
—
Continental
—
Continental
1
Other
0
2018–19
2018–19
Club
2018–19
Season
Bundesliga
League
28
League
7
League
2
National cup
3
National cup
—
League cup
5
League cup
1
Continental
—
Continental
35
Other
11
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
29
League
7
League
2
League
3
National cup
—
National cup
5
League cup
1
League cup
—
Continental
36
Continental
11
Rapid Wien (loan)
Rapid Wien (loan)
Club
Rapid Wien (loan)
Season
2016–17
League
Austrian Bundesliga
League
33
League
8
National cup
5
National cup
3
League cup
—
League cup
10
Continental
2
Continental
—
Other
48
2017–18
2017–18
Club
2017–18
Season
Austrian Bundesliga
League
27
League
7
League
4
National cup
1
National cup
—
League cup
—
League cup
—
Continental
31
Continental
8
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
60
League
15
League
9
League
4
National cup
—
National cup
10
League cup
2
League cup
—
Continental
79
Continental
21
Newcastle United
Newcastle United
Club
Newcastle United
Season
2019–20
League
Premier League
League
38
League
2
National cup
6
National cup
2
League cup
0
League cup
0
Continental
—
Continental
—
Other
44
2020–21
2020–21
Club
2020–21
Season
Premier League
League
31
League
4
League
1
National cup
0
National cup
4
League cup
2
League cup
—
Continental
—
Continental
36
Other
6
2021–22
2021–22
Club
2021–22
Season
Premier League
League
35
League
4
League
1
National cup
0
National cup
1
League cup
0
League cup
—
Continental
—
Continental
37
Other
4
2022–23
2022–23
Club
2022–23
Season
Premier League
League
32
League
6
League
1
National cup
0
National cup
7
League cup
2
League cup
—
Continental
—
Continental
40
Other
8
2023–24
2023–24
Club
2023–24
Season
Premier League
League
20
League
2
League
1
National cup
0
National cup
2
League cup
0
League cup
4
Continental
1
Continental
—
Other
27
2024–25
2024–25
Club
2024–25
Season
Premier League
League
29
League
4
League
2
National cup
0
National cup
6
League cup
0
League cup
—
Continental
—
Continental
37
Other
4
2025–26
2025–26
Club
2025–26
Season
Premier League
League
27
League
2
League
2
National cup
0
National cup
3
League cup
2
League cup
10
Continental
2
Continental
—
Other
42
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
212
League
24
League
14
League
2
National cup
23
National cup
6
League cup
14
League cup
3
Continental
—
Continental
263
Other
35
Career total
Career total
Club
Career total
Season
313
League
49
League
31
League
10
National cup
23
National cup
6
League cup
29
League cup
6
Continental
21
Continental
3
Other
417
Club
Season
League
National cup
League cup
Continental
Other
Total
Division
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Sport Recife
2014
Série A
7
2
1
0
—
—
1
0
9
2015
Série A
5
1
5
1
—
—
20
3
30
5
Total
12
3
6
1
—
—
21
3
39
7
TSG Hoffenheim
2015–16
Bundesliga
1
0
0
0
—
—
—
1
0
2018–19
Bundesliga
28
7
2
3
—
5
1
—
35
11
Total
29
7
2
3
—
5
1
—
36
11
Rapid Wien (loan)
2016–17
Austrian Bundesliga
33
8
5
3
—
10
2
—
48
2017–18
Austrian Bundesliga
27
7
4
1
—
—
—
31
8
Total
60
15
9
4
—
10
2
—
79
21
Newcastle United
2019–20
Premier League
38
2
6
2
0
0
—
—
44
2020–21
Premier League
31
4
1
0
4
2
—
—
36
6
2021–22
Premier League
35
4
1
0
1
0
—
—
37
4
2022–23
Premier League
32
6
1
0
7
2
—
—
40
8
2023–24
Premier League
20
2
1
0
2
0
4
1
—
27
2024–25
Premier League
29
4
2
0
6
0
—
—
37
4
2025–26
Premier League
27
2
2
0
3
2
10
2
—
42
Total
212
24
14
2
23
6
14
3
—
263
35
Career total
313
49
31
10
23
6
29
6
21
3
417
Appearances and goals by national team and year · Career statistics › International
Brazil
Brazil
National team
Brazil
Year
2023
Apps
5
Goals
1
2024
2024
National team
2024
Year
0
Apps
0
2025
2025
National team
2025
Year
3
Apps
0
Total
Total
National team
Total
Year
8
Apps
1
National team
Year
Apps
Goals
Brazil
2023
5
1
2024
0
0
2025
3
0
Total
8
1
List of international goals scored by Joelinton · Career statistics › International
1
1
No.
1
Date
17 June 2023
Venue
Estadi Cornellà-El Prat, Barcelona, Spain
Cap
1
Opponent
Guinea
Score
1–0
Result
4–1
Competition
Friendly
No.
Date
Venue
Cap
Opponent
Score
Result
Competition
1
17 June 2023
Estadi Cornellà-El Prat, Barcelona, Spain
1
Guinea
1–0
4–1
Friendly
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