Jobson (footballer, born 1995)

Jobson Souza Santos (born 13 September 1995), simply known as Jobson (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈʒɔbson]), is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Saudi Arabian club Al-Arabi.

Jobson
Personal information
Full name Jobson Souza Santos
Date of birth (1995-09-13) 13 September 1995
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Al-Arabi
Number 8
Youth career
Santos
Palmeiras
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Palmeiras 1 (0)
2016 → Santo André (loan) 2 (0)
2016–2017 → Nacional-SP (loan) 19 (2)
2017–2018 Náutico 27 (2)
2018 → Red Bull Brasil (loan) 0 (0)
2019 Red Bull Brasil 11 (2)
2019–2022 Santos 34 (2)
2022 → Náutico (loan) 17 (1)
2023 Al-Kholood 17 (0)
2023– Al-Arabi
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:54, 10 January 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Palmeiras and loans

Born in São Paulo, Jobson finished his formation with Palmeiras. On 29 November 2015, he made his first team – and Série A – debut, coming on as a substitute for Agustín Allione in a 2–0 away loss against Coritiba.[1]

On 2 March 2016, Jobson was loaned to Santo André until the end of the Campeonato Paulista Série A2.[2] He subsequently served another loan stint at Nacional-SP before leaving the club.

Náutico

On 30 May 2017, Jobson agreed to a permanent deal with Náutico.[3] He contributed with ten league appearances during the season's Série B, as his side suffered relegation.

On 9 May 2018, after scoring the winning goal of the Campeonato Pernambucano final against Central, Jobson extended his contract until April 2019.[4]

Red Bull Brasil

On 10 September 2018, Jobson was loaned to Red Bull Brasil for the Copa Paulista.[5] On 19 December, he signed a permanent deal after Red Bull activated his release clause.[6]

Jobson impressed during the 2019 Campeonato Paulista, helping his side win the Troféu do Interior and attracting interest from various Série A clubs.[7]

Santos

On 16 April 2019, Jobson joined Santos in the top tier on a five-year deal.[8] He only made his debut for the club on 17 October, starting in a 2–1 home win against Ceará.[9]

Jobson was rarely used by manager Jorge Sampaoli during his first year, but featured more regularly under Jesualdo Ferreira. He scored his first goal for Peixe on 3 March 2020, netting the equalizer in a 2–1 Copa Libertadores away win against Defensa y Justicia; it was also his debut match in the competition.[10]

On 10 November 2020, it was announced that Jobson and a further six first team players tested positive for COVID-19.[11] The following 18 January, he was sidelined for the remainder of the season after suffering a knee injury.[12]

Jobson returned to action on 10 October 2021, replacing Camacho late into a 1–0 home win over Grêmio.[13] After being left out of the main squad during the 2022 season, he returned to Náutico on loan on 6 July 2022.[14]

On 10 January 2023, Santos announced the departure of Jobson on a mutual agreement.[15]

Saudi Arabia

On 11 January 2023, Jobson signed for Saudi Arabian club Al-Kholood.[16]

On 1 June 2023, Jobson joined rival club Al-Arabi.[17]

Career statistics
As of 10 January 2023[18]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Palmeiras 2015 Série A 10————10
Santo André (loan) 2016 Paulista A2 —20———20
Nacional-SP (loan) 2016 Paulista A3 —00——13[lower-alpha 1]0130
2017 —192———192
Subtotal —192——130322
Náutico 2017 Série B 100————100
2018 Série C 1314120—5[lower-alpha 2]1243
Subtotal 2314120—51343
Red Bull Brasil 2018 Paulista —00——5[lower-alpha 1]050
2019 —112———112
Subtotal —112——50162
Santos 2019 Série A 40—00——40
2020 19280207[lower-alpha 3]1—363
2021 10—0000—10
2022 002010——30
Subtotal 2421003071—443
Náutico (loan) 2022 Série B 171————171
Career total 454465507123114611
  1. Appearance(s) in Copa Paulista
  2. Appearance(s) in Copa do Nordeste
  3. Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores

Honours

Santo André

Nacional-SP

Náutico

References
  1. "Palmeiras escala reservas, perde para o Coritiba e rival 'respira' no Brasileiro" [Palmeiras field in reserves, lose to Coritiba and opponents 'breathe' in the Brasileiro] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN Brasil. 29 November 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  2. "Palmeiras cede volante Jobson, criado na base, ao Santo André" [Palmeiras loan defensive midfielder Jobson, youth graduate, to Santo André] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 2 March 2016. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
  3. "Mercado da bola: Meia deixa o Palmeiras e fecha com o Náutico" [Transfer market: Midfielder leaves Palmeiras and signs with Náutico] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Torcedores. 30 May 2017. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
  4. "Autor do gol do título estadual, Jobson tem contrato renovado até abril de 2019" [Scorer of the goal of the state league title, Jobson has his contract renewed until April 2019] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Super Esportes. 9 May 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
  5. "Volante Jobson é mais um atleta do elenco do Náutico a ser emprestado para o Red Bull-SP" [Defensive midfielder Jobson is another Nautico athlete to be loaned to Red Bull-SP] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Super Esportes. 10 September 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
  6. "Red Bull-SP paga multa rescisória e volante Jobson deixa o Náutico em definitivo" [Red Bull-SP pay release clause and defensive midfielder Jobson leaves Náutico permanently] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Super Esportes. 19 December 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
  7. "Athletico entra na disputa com Atlético-MG e Santos por Jobson, do Red Bull" [Athletico join the fight with Atlético-MG and Santos for Jobson, from Red Bull] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 21 March 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
  8. "Volante Jobson assina contrato de cinco anos com o Santos FC" [Defensive midfielder Jobson signs five-year contract with Santos FC] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Santos FC. 16 April 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
  9. "Sacado no intervalo, Jobson estreia pelo Santos após 6 meses" [Taken off at half-time, Jobson debuts for Santos after 6 months] (in Brazilian Portuguese). O Estado de S. Paulo. 18 October 2019. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  10. "Estreantes em Libertadores pelo Santos, Jobson e Kaio marcam" [Debutants in Libertadores for Santos, Jobson and Kaio score] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Terra. 4 March 2020. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  11. "Nota Oficial" [Official note] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Santos FC. 10 November 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  12. "Santos: Jobson sofre grave lesão no joelho e vira desfalque por tempo indeterminado" [Santos: Jobson suffers serious knee injury and is out for an unknown time] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN Brasil. 18 January 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  13. "Após sete meses fora, Jobson chora na volta aos gramados pelo Santos" [After seven months out, Jobson cries in the return to the field for Santos] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Lance!. 11 October 2021. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  14. "Após idas e vindas, Santos acerta empréstimo de Jobson ao Náutico" [After comings and goings, Santos agree loan of Jobson to Náutico] (in Brazilian Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 6 July 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  15. "Comunicado sobre atletas Jobson, Guilherme Nunes e Andrey Quintino" [Announcement about athletes Jobson, Guilherme Nunes and Andrey Quintino] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Santos FC. 10 January 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  16. "البرازيلي جوبسون سوزا #خلداوي".
  17. "#جوبسون_عرباوي".
  18. Jobson at Soccerway. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.