Joanderson de Jesus Assis

Joanderson de Jesus Assis (born 16 February 1996), simply known as Joanderson, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras club Olancho FC.

Club career Born in Jequié, Joanderson joined the youth setup of São Paulo in 2009. He scored seven goals during the 2013 Copa do Brasil under-17, and became the cup's top-scorer. Amidst interest from other national and international clubs, he was promoted to the senior team on 22 April 2015 and signed a contract until 2019.

On 18 April 2016, Joanderson was loaned out to Cruzeiro in loan deal, which saw Tom moving in the opposite direction. On 22 February 2017, he was loaned out to Internacional for the upcoming season.

Joanderson joined Atlético Goianiense on loan for the upcoming season on 16 February 2018. On 13 July, he moved to Criciúma on loan.

After a year with Grêmio's B/U23 team, Joanderson moved to Japanese club Gainare Tottori on 24 January 2020.

International career Joanderson has been capped by Brazil at under-17 level, representing the side at 2013 Under-17 World Cup and scored a goal against UAE in the tournament.

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