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Newton
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Newton

Newton Araújo da Costa Júnior

Midfielder · Sao Paulo. Explore performance, career and dated market values.

PositionMID Age26 ClubSao Paulo Market value€3mTransfermarkt · 2026-05-26
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Overview

Player snapshot

ClubSao PauloSerie A Brazil
PositionMidfielderMidfielder
Date of birth26 years old
NationalityBrazilSalvador
National teamNot verifiedCaps not stored
Contract untilNot currently verifiedExpired dates are not shown as current
Market value€3mTransfermarkt · 2026-05-26
AvailabilityNo current absence reportedInactive
HeightNot verified
Shirt number#28Sao Paulo
Performance
Season stats

Serie A Brazil · 2026

Botafogo · Defender

Appearances74 starts
Minutes4163 substitute entries
Rating6.56provider season average
Goals + assists00 goals · 0 assists
Goals / 900minimum 90-minute sample
Assists / 900minimum 90-minute sample
Shots21 on target
Passing90200 passes · — key
Defensive work85 interceptions · — blocks
Duels won66.7%18 of 27
Dribble success75%3 of 4
Cards2Y / 0Rdiscipline

Totals come from API-Football. Per-90 rates and percentages are transparent calculations from those totals; unavailable inputs remain blank.

Availability record

Injury and absence history

Provider-reported fixture absences are grouped into episodes; this is not a medical diagnosis.

No current absence reportedInactiveFixture date ·
Last 12 months2groups in recorded history
Last 24 months2groups in recorded history
Last 36 months2groups in recorded history
Provider records5fixture-level reports
Reported episodeRecord datesFixture recordsClub / competitionSource confidence
InactiveOther / unspecifiedFixture dateSingle dated record1Not equal to matches missedBotafogoSerie A BrazilAPI-FootballProvider record
Shoulder InjuryUpper bodyFixture date → 4Not equal to matches missedBotafogoSerie A BrazilAPI-FootballProvider record

Days missed, matches missed and availability percentage appear only when a source supplies start, return and fixture-total data. This feed does not currently support those claims reliably.

Comparable profiles

Players similar to Newton

Matched from stored role, age, value and season data. Similarity is descriptive, not a transfer recommendation.

Eric RamiresEric RamiresRB Bragantino · MIDsame midfielder role · same midfielder group · similar age100match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 416 min / 2026 · 918 min

Performance comparison uses the same recorded season and competition.

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Newton and Eric Ramires — stored season statistics
Context / metricNewtonEric Ramires
Season20262026
CompetitionSerie A BrazilSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleBotafogoRB Bragantino
Minutes416918
Appearances719
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 9000 per 9000 per 90
AssistsTotal / per 9000 per 9000 per 90
Key passesTotal / per 90—— per 9080.78 per 90
TacklesTotal / per 9081.73 per 90151.47 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

ErickErickBahia · MIDsame midfielder role · same midfielder group · close age profile82match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 416 min / 2026 · 1,265 min

Performance comparison uses the same recorded season and competition.

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Newton and Erick — stored season statistics
Context / metricNewtonErick
Season20262026
CompetitionSerie A BrazilSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleBotafogoBahia
Minutes4161,265
Appearances721
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 9000 per 9040.28 per 90
AssistsTotal / per 9000 per 9000 per 90
Key passesTotal / per 90—— per 9070.5 per 90
TacklesTotal / per 9081.73 per 90312.21 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Fredrik Carl Michael HammarFredrik Carl Michael HammarKV Mechelen · MIDsame midfielder role · same midfielder group · similar age82match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 416 min / 2026 · 582 min

Profile match only: performance is excluded from the similarity score.

  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.

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Newton and Fredrik Carl Michael Hammar — stored season statistics
Context / metricNewtonFredrik Carl Michael Hammar
Season20262026
CompetitionSerie A BrazilPro League
Team in this sampleBotafogoKV Mechelen
Minutes416582
Appearances77
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 9000 per 9000 per 90
AssistsTotal / per 9000 per 9000 per 90
Key passesTotal / per 90—— per 9020.31 per 90
TacklesTotal / per 9081.73 per 90294.48 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

RonaldoRonaldoInternacional · MIDsame midfielder role · same midfielder group · close age profile82match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 416 min / 2026 · 548 min

Performance comparison uses the same recorded season and competition.

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Newton and Ronaldo — stored season statistics
Context / metricNewtonRonaldo
Season20262026
CompetitionSerie A BrazilSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleBotafogoInternacional
Minutes416548
Appearances712
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 9000 per 9010.16 per 90
AssistsTotal / per 9000 per 9000 per 90
Key passesTotal / per 90—— per 9030.49 per 90
TacklesTotal / per 9081.73 per 90193.12 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Lucas Daniel RomeroLucas Daniel RomeroCruzeiro · MIDsame midfielder role · same midfielder group · similar value range76match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 416 min / 2026 · 1,405 min

Performance comparison uses the same recorded season and competition.

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Newton and Lucas Daniel Romero — stored season statistics
Context / metricNewtonLucas Daniel Romero
Season20262026
CompetitionSerie A BrazilSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleBotafogoCruzeiro
Minutes4161,405
Appearances719
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 9000 per 9020.13 per 90
AssistsTotal / per 9000 per 9030.19 per 90
Key passesTotal / per 90—— per 90161.02 per 90
TacklesTotal / per 9081.73 per 90332.11 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Vinicius SouzaVinicius SouzaVfL Wolfsburg · MIDsame midfielder role · same midfielder group · similar age69match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 416 min / 2026 · 505 min

Profile match only: performance is excluded from the similarity score.

  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.

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Newton and Vinicius Souza — stored season statistics
Context / metricNewtonVinicius Souza
Season20262026
CompetitionSerie A Brazil2. Bundesliga
Team in this sampleBotafogoVfL Wolfsburg
Minutes416505
Appearances76
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 9000 per 9020.36 per 90
AssistsTotal / per 9000 per 9000 per 90
Key passesTotal / per 90—— per 9050.89 per 90
TacklesTotal / per 9081.73 per 90142.5 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

The score compares available profile facts only. Missing stats or value data never receive neutral points.

Career
Career economics

Transfer history

Confirmed provider records only; undisclosed terms are never estimated.

Recorded moves20 loans · 0 free moves
Known feesNo disclosed feesTotals are not converted across currencies
Highest disclosed feeNot suppliedNo verified monetary record

Latest recorded move: Botafogo → Sao Paulo · 16 Jul 2026, with terms recorded as Terms not supplied. The player was 26.

Season / dateRouteDeal typeReported termsAge
202616 Jul 2026Botafogo → Sao PauloTransferTerms not supplied26
202615 Jul 2026Botafogo → Sao PauloTransferTerms not supplied26
Career record

Career timeline

Dates retain the source's precision. Fixture and record dates are labelled separately.

Season context2026 season

Botafogo · Serie A Brazil

Season label only; no start date is supplied.
TransferBotafogo → Sao Paulo

Provider transfer record

TransferBotafogo → Sao Paulo

Provider transfer record

Fixture dateInactive

Botafogo

Fixture dateShoulder Injury

Botafogo

Fixture dateShoulder Injury

Botafogo

Fixture dateShoulder Injury

Botafogo

Fixture dateShoulder Injury

Botafogo

ProfileBorn

Salvador, Brazil

Value & contract

Market value

€3m

Transfermarkt · 2026-05-26

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Market values and estimates are not asking prices or agreed transfer fees.

Contract

A current contract expiry has not been verified. Contract length, options and release clauses are unavailable.

News

Newton in the news

No published article is linked to this player yet.

Data & updates
Fact provenance

Where this profile data comes from

Confidence describes the stored field and its source, not the player's quality.

IdentityNewton Araújo da Costa JúniorHighAPI-Football · checked
Current clubSao PauloHighAPI-Football · checked
CompetitionSerie A BrazilHighAPI-Football · checked
PositionMidfielderMediumAPI-Football · checked
Season stats2026 seasonHighAPI-Football · checked
Availability5MediumAPI-Football · checked
Transfer history2HighAPI-Football · checked
ContractNot storedNot verifiedSource not stored
Quality record updated: No automated consistency issue is currently recorded.
Profile updates

What changed?

Recorded updates show the previous and new values. Repeated position reports are grouped with their original dates.

0records in the last 24 hours4 updates · 9 retained records
ProfileDetailed position updated

Attacking MidfielderMidfielder

API-Football current squad
ProfileDetailed position updated

DefenderAttacking Midfielder

API-Football squad and profile sync
4 matching records · show dates

The same position update was recorded repeatedly. Each original timestamp is retained.

ValuationValue record updated

€1.4m€2.1m

Historical source not verifiedSource details were not saved with this update.
ProfileDetailed position updated

DefenderRight Centre Back

API-Football squad and profile sync
3 matching records · show dates

The same position update was recorded repeatedly. Each original timestamp is retained.