Joelinton

Joelinton contract and transfer fees

Joelinton's contract with Newcastle United runs until 30 June 2028 (19 months left). The final six months open on 1 January 2028, when FIFA rules let him agree a pre-contract with a club outside England.

Joelinton has moved for €46m in disclosed transfer fees since 2015 (2 paid transfers). The biggest: €44m, TSG Hoffenheim to Newcastle United, Jul 2019.

Newcastle United paid €44m for Joelinton in July 2019. His value is now €15m, €29m below the fee. That is €162k per appearance across his 268 for them so far.

Joelinton transfer history and what each club made

• Sport Recife · academy graduate · sold to TSG Hoffenheim for €2m (Jul 2015) · profit for Sport Recife €2m
• TSG Hoffenheim · signed from Sport Recife for €2m (Jul 2015) · sold to Newcastle United for €44m (Jul 2019) · profit for TSG Hoffenheim €41m
• Newcastle United · signed from TSG Hoffenheim for €44m (Jul 2019) · current club

Joelinton injury record and availability

Joelinton has no injury or suspension on record as of 10 Nov 2026.

In the 2026/27 league season Joelinton has played 281 of a possible 900 minutes (31%): 3 starts and 4 appearances in 10 games, average rating 6.78.

Since 2018, Joelinton has had 15 injury spells: 438 days out and 77 games missed. Most frequent: hamstring injury (3 times). Longest: groin surgery, 118 days (Jan 2024).

• 2026/27: 1 spell, 78 days out, 13 games missed
• 2025/26: 3 spells, 46 days out, 9 games missed
• 2024/25: 2 spells, 60 days out, 9 games missed

Newcastle United injury list

Joelinton international career: Brazil caps

Joelinton has 8 senior caps for Brazil and 1 international goal.

Not in a matchday squad in the last 12 months; the last time was 14 Oct 2025.