Joshua (footballer, born 2007)

Joshua
Personal information
Full name Caio Joshua Lana de Andrade
Date of birth (2007-05-26) 26 May 2007
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Flamengo
Number 79
Youth career
2017– Flamengo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2025– Flamengo 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 May 2025

Caio Joshua Lana de Andrade (born 26 May 2007), simply known as Joshua, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Flamengo.

Career

At the club since he was 11 years old, Joshua completed all his training in the youth sectors of CR Flamengo. In 2025, after standing out in the Copa São Paulo de Futebol Jr. and the U-20 Copa Libertadores, he was integrated into the main squad. He made his professional debut against Botafogo-PB, in the third phase of the 2025 Copa do Brasil, where he also scored the winning goal.[1][2][3]

Honours

Flamengo U20

References

  1. ^ "Flamengo vence o Botafogo-PB na Copa do Brasil com gol de jovem promessa". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 1 May 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Quem é Joshua? Herói do Flamengo na Copa do Brasil é tratado como joia e fez mais de 100 gols na base". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 2 May 2025.
  3. ^ "Joshua comemora gol pelo Flamengo e agradece oportunidade com o técnico Filipe Luís". Lance! (in Portuguese). 1 May 2025.