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Joelinton is a Brazilian professional footballer. He is currently playing for Premier League club Newcastle United. His playing position is a midfielder. He started his career with Sport Recife, and then joined Hoffenheim in 2015. He was loaned to Rapid Wien for two years in 2016. He has also been capped for the Brazil under-17 national team. His shirt number is #7.

What is Joelinton Famous For?

  • Joelinton is a Brazilian professional football player.
  • He is known for playing as a midfielder for his team, Newcastle United. 

Where is Joelinton From?

Joelinton was born on 14th August 1996. He is from Aliança, Brazil. He holds Brazilian nationality and his ethnicity is Brazilian-Latino. 

Joelinton Cássio Apolinário de Lira is his birth name. He celebrated his 26th birthday in 2022. Leo is his zodiac sign and his religion is Christian. He is the son of Silvania (mother) and Jorge (father). 

Joelinton Football Career 

Sport Recife

  • In 2012, he joined Sport Recife. 
  • He spent two years playing in the youth team. 
  • In 2013, he was promoted to the senior squad. 
  • He made his professional debut, in a Copa do Nordeste match against city rivals Santa Cruz. 
  • In the 2014 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A season, he made seven appearances. 
  • He scored his first career goal on 23rd November in a 2–2 home draw with Fluminense. 

1899 Hoffenheim 

  • In June 2015, 1899 Hoffenheim signed Joelinton on a five-year contract. 
  • He played only once in his first season in Germany on 18 December.

Loan to Rapid Wien

  • He was loaned to Rapid Wien for two years on 23rd June 2016. 
  • He made his debut on 8 July in the first round of the Austrian Cup against Regionalliga Ost club FC Karabakh Wien where he scored an opening goal. 
  • He played all ten of Rapid’s 2016–17 UEFA Europa League matches. 

Return

  • He was given a first start in a DFB-Pokal first-round match at 1. FC Kaiserslautern, and scored a hat-trick in a 6–1 victory. 
  • He netted his first Bundesliga goal on 22 September to open a 1–1 home draw with Borussia Dortmund. 

Newcastle United

  • On 23rd July 2019, he joined Newcastle United on a six-year deal for a reported club-record fee of £40 million. 
  • He made his debut on 11th August against Arsenal. 
  • He scored his first Premier League goal on 25 August against Tottenham Hotspur. 
  • He scored his first home league goal on 21 June in a 3–0 win over Sheffield United. 
  • In the 2020–21 season, he doubled his tally to four goals, which came from 31 appearances of which eight were from the bench. 
  • He was awarded the Newcastle United Player of the Year Award for the 2021–22 season following his career revival in a deeper position. 

Joelinton International career

  • He was capped four times by the Brazil under-17 national team in 2012, scoring two goals.

Transfer News

  • Newcastle United on 22 Jul 2019 for the fee of 44M €
  • 1899 Hoffenheim on 29 Jun 2018 at the end of the loan
  • SK Rapid Wien on 30 Jun 2016 for 600k € on Loan
  • 1899 Hoffenheim on 30 Jun 2015 for the fee of 2.2M €
  • Sport Recife on 31 Dec 2014 From Sport Recife U20

Awards, Honors, and Achievements

Sport Recife

  • Campeonato Pernambucano: 2014
  • Copa do Nordeste: 2014

Individual

  • Newcastle United Player of the Year: 2021–22 

Joelinton Girfriend – Is He Married or Dating?

Joelinton is an unmarried man and he is currently in a relationship with his girlfriend whose name is still to get unfold yet. Her Instagram ID is “thaysgondim_“. He is enjoying his present life and he is also focused on his professional career. The duo is the proud parents of two children. His sexual orientation is straight. 

Joelinton Family

Joelinton’s Net Worth In 2022

Joelinton is a talented footballer whose net worth is estimated to have around $30 Million as per sources.

Playing for Newcastle United, he is making an annual salary of £4,160,000 as of the 2022 season. He earns £80,000 per week and his current contract expires on June 30, 2025. His current market value is €32 Million as of November 2022. 

His main source of wealth comes from his football career. He is living a cool lifestyle at present. 

Joelinton Height and Weight

Joelinton is a handsome footballer with a height of 1.86 m. His body weight consists of 76 Kg. He has got a healthy body and he maintains his body a lot by doing frequent exercise. His body type is athletic. He has curly hair. 

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