Edmilson Junior

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Edmilson Junior
Personal information
Full name Edmilson Junior Paulo da Silva
Date of birth (1994-08-19) 19 August 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth Liège, Belgium
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Al-Duhail
Number 10
Youth career
2003–2005 Seraing
2005–2006 HFC Hoei
2006–2012 Standard Liège
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2016 Sint-Truiden 87 (9)
2016–2018 Standard Liège 72 (17)
2018– Al-Duhail 77 (27)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 August 2022 (UTC)

Edmilson Junior Paulo da Silva (born 19 August 1994), commonly known as Edmilson, is a Belgian footballer who plays as a winger for Qatari club Al-Duhail.

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Career

On 22 August 2012, Edmilson made his debut for Sint-Truiden in the Belgian Second Division as an 81st-minute substitute in the 3–1 win over KV Oostende. [1] His first goal for the club came later that year in November, during the Belgian Cup tie against KVC Westerlo which ended 5–5. Sint-Truiden won the tie on penalties. [2] On 6 January 2016, after making 87 appearances and scoring 9 goals for Sint-Truiden, Edmilson left to rejoin former club Standard Liège where he made a reunion with former Sint-Truiden manager Yannick Ferrera. He signed a three-year contract. [3]

On 17 March 2018 he played as Standard Liège beat Genk 1–0 in extra time to win the 2018 Belgian Cup Final and qualify for the UEFA Europa League. [4]

On 22 July 2018, he announced that would leave the club, and play for Qatari club Al-Duhail SC. [5]

Personal life

Edmilson Junior's father, Edmilson, is a Brazilian former footballer who played for Standard Liège and Seraing in Belgium in the 1990s. [6]

Career statistics

As of match played 5 January 2023 [7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sint-Truiden 2012–13 Belgian Second Division 26141——302
2013–14 Belgian Second Division19100—5 [lower-alpha 1] 0241
2014–15 Belgian Second Division23220——252
2015–16 Belgian Pro League 19520——215
Total87981005010010
Standard Liège 2015–16 Belgian Pro League112310000143
2016–17 Belgian First Division A 275106 [lower-alpha 2] 05 [lower-alpha 3] 1396
2017–18 Belgian First Division A34103100003711
Total72177260519020
Al-Duhail SC 2018–19 Qatar Stars League 224542 [lower-alpha 4] 01 [lower-alpha 5] 0308
2019–20 Qatar Stars League196328 [lower-alpha 4] 2003010
2020–21 Qatar Stars League1612104 [lower-alpha 4] 17 [lower-alpha 6] 22815
2021–22 Qatar Stars League176006 [lower-alpha 4] 14 [lower-alpha 7] 1278
2022–23 Qatar Stars League30006 [lower-alpha 4] 80098
Total772796261212312448
Career total23655248321222431479
  1. ↑ Appearances in Belgian Second Division play-offs
  2. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  3. ↑ Four appearances in the Belgian First Division A Europa League play-offs, one appearance in Belgian Super Cup
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 Appearances in AFC Champions League
  5. ↑ Appearance in Qatari Sheikh Jassim Cup
  6. ↑ Three appearances and two goals in Emir Cup, two appearances in Qatar Cup, two appearances in FIFA Club World Cup
  7. ↑ Appearances in Emir Cup

Honours

Sint-Truiden

Standard

Al-Duhail

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References

  1. ↑ "Sint-Truiden vs. KV Oostende 3 - 1". Soccerway. 22 August 2012. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
  2. ↑ "Westerlo vs. Sint-Truiden 5 - 5". Soccerway. 28 November 2012. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
  3. ↑ "Edmilson Junior joins Rouches". Standard Liège. 6 January 2016. Archived from the original on 11 March 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
  4. ↑ "Emond knikt Standard na verlengingen naar bekerwinst". Archived from the original on 21 May 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  5. ↑ "Edmilson Junior se marcó un 'Cristiano'". BeSoccer (in European Spanish). Retrieved 12 August 2018.
  6. ↑ "Edmilson Jr veut jouer pour la Belgique mais cela coince administrativement". 5 October 2015.
  7. ↑ Edmilson Junior at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  8. ↑ "Al Duhail vs. Al Gharafa 5 - 1". Soccerway. 18 March 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
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