Joelinton Cássio Apolinário de Lira
Current team: Newcastle United
Playing position: Forward
Nationality: Brazil
Date of birth: 14 August, 1996 (28 years)
Place of birth: Aliança, Brazil
Weight: 178.6 lb
Height: 6 ft 1 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €43M
Playing position: Forward
Nationality: Brazil
Date of birth: 14 August, 1996 (28 years)
Place of birth: Aliança, Brazil
Weight: 178.6 lb
Height: 6 ft 1 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €43M
Stats
Trophies
Transfers
Sidelined
Statistics
Joelinton Cássio Apolinário de Lira Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 1088 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 1281 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 2664 | 32 | 30 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 2559 | 35 | 30 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 1989 | 31 | 23 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 2698 | 38 | 32 | 6 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018/19 | Hoffenheim | Bundesliga | 2136 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017/18 | Rapid Vienna | Football Bundesliga | 1702 | 27 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016/17 | Rapid Vienna | Football Bundesliga | 2386 | 33 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | Hoffenheim | Bundesliga | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Sport Recife | Copa do Nordeste | 377 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Sport Recife | Campeonato Pernambucano 1 | 609 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | Sport Recife | Brasileirão | 368 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Sport Recife | Copa do Nordeste | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Sport Recife | Campeonato Pernambucano 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Sport Recife | Brasileirão | 533 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 242 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 47 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 590 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 216 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 81 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 422 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018/19 | Hoffenheim | DFB Pokal | 122 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017/18 | Rapid Vienna | ÖFB-Cup | 264 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | Rapid Vienna | ÖFB-Cup | 265 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | Hoffenheim | DFB Pokal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Sport Recife | Copa do Brasil | 445 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Sport Recife | Copa do Brasil | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Newcastle United | Club Friendly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | Newcastle United | UEFA Champions League | 335 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Newcastle United | Premier League Summer Series | 129 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018/19 | Hoffenheim | UEFA Champions League | 390 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | Rapid Vienna | UEFA Europa League | 754 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Rapid Vienna | Club Friendly | 72 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Brazil | CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifiers | 33 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | Brazil | Friendly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Brazil | Friendly | 132 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
Joelinton Cássio Apolinário de Lira Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria - Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2016/2017 |
| England - League Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2022/2023 |
| Brazil - Campeonato Pernambucano 1 | Winner | 1 | 2014 |
| Brazil - Copa do Nordeste | Winner | 1 | 2014 |
| World - A-Leagues All Stars Men | 2nd Place | 1 | 2023/2024 |
Transfers
Joelinton Cássio Apolinário de Lira Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23.07.19 | Hoffenheim | Newcastle | € 44M |
| 01.07.18 | Rapid | Hoffenheim | N/A |
| 01.07.16 | Hoffenheim | Rapid | Loan |
| 01.07.15 | Sport | Hoffenheim | € 2.2M |
Sidelined
Joelinton Cássio Apolinário de Lira Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Shoulder Injury | 01.12.24 | 05.12.24 |
| Thigh Injury | 07.01.24 | 03.05.24 |
| Hamstring | 17.12.23 | 25.12.23 |
| Thigh Injury | 01.10.23 | 20.10.23 |
| Knee Injury | 14.09.23 | 26.09.23 |
| Knee Injury | 28.08.23 | 01.09.23 |
| Knock | 20.08.23 | 25.08.23 |
| Calf/Shin Injury | 20.05.23 | 30.06.23 |
| Ankle/Foot Injury | 08.05.23 | 12.05.23 |
| Suspended | 05.03.23 | 18.03.23 |
| Suspended | 30.10.22 | 07.11.22 |
| Virus | 04.04.22 | 07.04.22 |
| Groin Injury | 06.03.22 | 16.03.22 |
| Groin Injury | 23.01.22 | 07.02.22 |
| Knock | 20.05.21 | 31.05.21 |
| Knock | 23.02.21 | 26.02.21 |
| Ankle/Foot Injury | 02.07.20 | 04.07.20 |
| Thigh Injury | 17.02.20 | 21.02.20 |
| Chest Injury | 06.02.20 | 15.02.20 |
| Calf/Shin Injury | 29.12.19 | 31.12.19 |
| Groin Injury | 18.08.19 | 24.08.19 |
| Ankle/Foot Injury | 31.03.19 | 10.05.19 |
| Knee Injury | 20.12.18 | 04.01.19 |
