Josiel (footballer, born 1999)

Josiel Ortega Arruda (born 13 March 1999), simply known as Josiel, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Ponte Preta, on loan from Cuiabá. Mainly a forward, he can also play as a right back.

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Ortega and the second or paternal family name is Arruda.
Josiel
Personal information
Full name Josiel Ortega Arruda
Date of birth (1999-03-13) 13 March 1999
Place of birth Várzea Grande, Brazil
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Ponte Preta
(on loan from Cuiabá)
Number 19
Youth career
2017 Mixto
2018–2019 Nacional-SP
2018 → Grêmio (loan)
2019 Cuiabá
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Cuiabá 15 (3)
2020 → Azuriz (loan) 6 (0)
2021– → Ponte Preta (loan) 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:40, 29 October 2021 (UTC)

Club career

Josiel joined Nacional-SP's youth setup in 2018, after starting out at Mixto, but was subsequently loaned to Grêmio. He returned to NAC in January 2019,[1] but joined Cuiabá in February.

Josiel made his first team debut for Cuiabá on 7 August 2019, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 2–1 away win against Iporá, for the year's Copa Verde.[2] He then featured rarely for the main squad before moving on loan to Azuriz in September 2020.

Josiel returned to the Dourado in December 2020,[3] and started to feature more regularly with the club in the 2021 Campeonato Mato-Grossense.

Career statistics
As of 29 October 2021[4]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Cuiabá 2019 Série B 300000—14[lower-alpha 1]5175
2020 101000—2[lower-alpha 2]040
2021 Série A 0012420——144
Total 4013420—165359
Azuriz (loan) 2020 Paranaense 2ª Divisão —60———60
Ponte Preta (loan) 2021 Série B 110————110
Career total 1501942000165529
  1. Four appearances in Copa Verde, ten appearances and five goals in Copa FMF
  2. Appearance(s) in Copa Verde

Honours

Cuiabá

Azuriz

References
  1. "Paulista A2: Atacante retorna de empréstimo do Grêmio para defender o Nacional" [Paulista A2: Forward returns from loan at Grêmio to play for Nacional] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Futebol Interior. 7 January 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  2. "Cuiabá vence Iporá-GO e sai na frente pelas oitavas de final da Copa Verde" [Cuiabá defeat Iporá-GO and go ahead for the round of 16 of the Copa Verde] (in Brazilian Portuguese). GloboEsporte.com. 7 August 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  3. "Pierini renova por três anos; Willian Barão e Josiel estão de volta ao Cuiabá" [Pierini renews for three years; Willian Barão and Josiel are back at Cuiabá] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Olhar Esportivo. 11 December 2020. Archived from the original on 15 February 2021. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  4. Josiel at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
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