Josef de Souza

Age 37

Vasco da Gama

Brazil

11 February 1989 (37)

188 cm

Player Attributes Overview

Player Information

Market Value

200B €

11 February 1989

37 Age

Nationality

Brazil

Height / Weight

188 cm / kg

Contract Until

Place of Birth

Rio de Janeiro

Position Info

Main Position Defensive Midfielder

Other Central Midfielder, Centre-Back

Strong Foot

Club Career

Season	Team	M	11		A
2025	Vasco da Gama	3	3	0	0	1	0
	Carioca, Serie A	3	3	0	0	1	0
2024	Vasco da Gama	5	1	0	0	2	1
	Brasileiro Serie A	4	1	0	0	1	1
	Copa do Brasil	1	0	0	0	1	0
23/24	Basaksehir	13	7	0	1	4	0
	Super Lig	11	6	0	1	3	0
	Cup	2	1	0	0	1	0
2023	Beijing Guoan	20	18	4	2	4	0
	Chinese Super League	20	18	4	2	4	0
22/23	Besiktas	10	9	1	1	3	1
	Super Lig	10	9	1	1	3	1
21/22	Besiktas	40	37	5	0	10	2
	Super Lig	32	29	5	0	9	1
	Cup	2	2	0	0	0	0
	Super Kupa	1	1	0	0	0	0
	UEFA Champions League	5	5	0	0	1	1
20/21	Besiktas	38	34	3	3	7	1
	Super Lig	33	32	2	3	7	1
	Cup	5	2	1	0	0	0
19/20	Al Ahli Saudi	19	18	0	2	5	0
	Saudi Pro League	19	18	0	2	5	0
18/19	Al Ahli Saudi	15	14	1	3	5	0
	Saudi Pro League	15	14	1	3	5	0
18/19	Fenerbahce	2	2	1	0	0	0
	Super Lig	2	2	1	0	0	0
17/18	Fenerbahce	41	40	4	1	6	1
	Super Lig	33	32	3	1	6	0
	Cup	5	5	1	0	0	0
	UEFA Europa League	3	3	0	0	0	1
16/17	Fenerbahce	45	44	7	2	10	1
	Super Lig	30	29	5	1	6	1
	Cup	5	5	1	1	0	0
	UEFA Champions League	2	2	0	0	1	0
	UEFA Europa League	8	8	1	0	3	0
15/16	Fenerbahce	48	46	4	1	11	0
	Super Lig	31	30	1	1	6	0
	Cup	5	4	1	0	2	0
	UEFA Champions League	2	2	0	0	0	0
	UEFA Europa League	10	10	2	0	3	0
2015	Sao Paulo	16	16	2	0	2	0
	Brasileiro Serie A	8	8	2	0	1	0
	CONMEBOL Libertadores	8	8	0	0	1	0
2014	Sao Paulo	33	32	3	3	6	0
	Brasileiro Serie A	33	32	3	3	6	0
2013	Gremio	41	41	0	6	4	0
	Brasileiro Serie A	31	31	0	5	2	0
	CONMEBOL Libertadores	10	10	0	1	2	0
2012	Gremio	33	33	2	3	5	0
	Brasileiro Serie A	33	33	2	3	5	0
11/12	Porto	15	9	0	0	4	0
	Liga Portugal	8	4	0	0	2	0
	Super Cup	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Taca de Portugal	1	1	0	0	1	0
	League Cup	2	2	0	0	1	0
	UEFA Champions League	2	0	0	0	0	0
	UEFA Super Cup	1	1	0	0	0	0
10/11	Porto	24	10	1	0	4	0
	Liga Portugal	12	4	0	0	1	0
	Taca de Portugal	2	1	0	0	2	0
	League Cup	2	2	0	0	1	0
	UEFA Europa League	8	3	1	0	0	0
2010	Vasco da Gama	7	6	0	0	0	0
	Brasileiro Serie A	7	6	0	0	0	0
2009	Vasco da Gama	19	17	2	0	4	0
	Brasileiro Serie B	19	17	2	0	4	0
2008	Vasco da Gama	7	4	0	1	2	0
	Brasileiro Serie A	7	4	0	1	2	0
Total		494	441	40	29	99	7

National Team Career

Season	Team	M	11
2015	Brazil	2	1
	Int. Friendly Games	2	1
2014	Brazil	1	0
	Int. Friendly Games	1	0
Total		3	1

Club Career Summary

Season	Team	M	11		A
2008-2025	Vasco da Gama	41	31	2	1
2023-2024	Basaksehir	13	7	0	1
2023	Beijing Guoan	20	18	4	2
2020-2023	Besiktas	88	80	9	4
2018-2020	Al Ahli Saudi	34	32	1	5
2015-2019	Fenerbahce	136	132	16	4
2014-2015	Sao Paulo	49	48	5	3
2012-2013	Gremio	74	74	2	9
2010-2012	Porto	39	19	1	0

National Team Career Summary

Season	Team	M	11		A
2014-2015	Brazil	3	1	0	0

General Statistics

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Season Performance

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Teammates

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Date	From	To	Transfer Fee
13.07.24	Basaksehir	Vasco da Gama	Signed
10.01.24	Beijing Guoan	Basaksehir	Signed
29.03.23	Besiktas	Beijing Guoan	Signed
14.09.20	Al Ahli Saudi	Besiktas	Signed
22.08.18	Fenerbahce	Al Ahli Saudi	12M €
06.07.15	Sao Paulo	Fenerbahce	8M €
31.12.14	Gremio	Sao Paulo	Signed
30.12.14	Sao Paulo	Gremio	Loan Return
06.02.14	Gremio	Sao Paulo	Loan
10.01.13	Porto	Gremio	3.75M €
30.12.12	Gremio	Porto	Loan Return
13.02.12	Porto	Gremio	Loan
30.06.10	Vasco da Gama	Porto	3M €

Club Honors

Success	Count	Team	Seasons
Turkish champion	1	Besiktas Istanbul	20/21
Turkish cup winner	1	Besiktas Istanbul	20/21
Turkish Super Cup winner	1	Besiktas Istanbul	21/22
Europa League Winner	1	FC Porto	10/11
Portuguese champion	2	FC Porto	11/12 10/11
Portuguese Super Cup winner	2	FC Porto	2012 2011
Portuguese cup winner	1	FC Porto	2011
Champion Campeonato Brasileiro Série B	1	CR Vasco da Gama RJ	08/09

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