Josef de Souza

Josef de Souza Dias (born 11 February 1989), sometimes known as just Souza, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Süper Lig club İstanbul Başakşehir.

Josef de Souza
De Souza with Brazil in 2015
Personal information
Full name Josef de Souza Dias[1]
Date of birth (1989-02-11) 11 February 1989
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[2]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
İstanbul Başakşehir
Number 89
Youth career
1998–2008 Vasco da Gama
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2010 Vasco da Gama 25 (2)
2010–2012 Porto 20 (0)
2012–2014 Grêmio 64 (2)
2014–2015 São Paulo 31 (5)
2015–2018 Fenerbahçe 96 (10)
2018–2020 Al-Ahli 34 (1)
2020–2023 Beşiktaş 75 (8)
2023 Beijing Guoan 20 (4)
2024– İstanbul Başakşehir 11 (0)
International career
2009 Brazil U20 5 (0)
2014–2015 Brazil 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 May 2024

Club career

On 30 March 2023, Souza joined Chinese Super League club Beijing Guoan on a free transfer.[3]

On 1 January 2024, Souza returned to Turkey and signed a with Süper Lig club İstanbul Başakşehir.[4]

International career

On 14 October 2014, Souza made his international debut in a 4-0 away win against Japan in an international friendly game.[5]

Career statistics

As of 28 March 2024.[6]
Club Season League State League National Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Vasco da Gama 2009 Série B 1821000192
2010 Série A 7016040270
Total 25217040000000462
Porto 2010–11 Primeira Liga 12010208100231
2011–12 8000202020140
Total 20000104010120371
Grêmio 2012 Série A 3321219060603
2013 31011061100581
Total 64223115100160001184
São Paulo 2014 Série A 333715070524
2015 827080232
Total 415141500015000754
Fenerbahçe 2015–16 Süper Lig 31151122484
2016–17 30551101457
2017–18 3335130414
2018–19 21000021
Total 961000153002530013616
Al-Ahli 2018–19 SPL 1510020171
2019–20 1902010220
Total 3410020003000391
Beşiktaş 2020–21 Süper Lig 33251383
2021–22 325205010405
2022–23 10100101
Total 7580071005010889
Beijing Guoan 2023 CSL 20400204
İstanbul Başakşehir 2023–24 Süper Lig 702090
Career total 38232542515407443056843

Honours

Vasco da Gama

Porto

Beşiktaş

Brazil

Individual

References

  1. "Josef de Souza Dias". Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  2. "Josef de Souza". Beşiktaş J.K. Archived from the original on 11 November 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  3. "官方:德索萨、阿代米、恩加德乌、韩佳奇等8人加盟北京国安" (in Chinese). Dongqiudi. 30 March 2023. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  4. "Hoş geldin Josef de Souza" (in Turkish). İstanbul Başakşehir F.K. 1 January 2024. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  5. "Brazil 4-0 Japan". BBC Sport. 14 October 2014. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  6. "Souza statistics". Soccerway.
  7. "Éverton Ribeiro leva o bi no Craque do Brasileirão; veja lista de premiados" (in Portuguese). sportv.com. December 1, 2014. Retrieved December 1, 2014.
  8. SABAH, DAILY (2021-10-27). "Champion Beşiktaş sweeps Fotomaç "Süper Lig Best of the Best" awards". Daily Sabah. Retrieved 2022-11-26.
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