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Former Israeli League Star Josué Excels in Brazil's Top Football League at 35

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First reported by N12 · 18 minutes ago

What happened

Josué, a former Israeli league star, is excelling at age 35 in Brazil's top football league with Coritiba, matching the club's single-season assist record and playing a pivotal role in the team's offense.

  • 01Josué, 35, plays for Coritiba in Brazil's top football league and recently helped secure a 2-1 win over Chapecoense.
  • 02He assisted the first goal, bringing his season total to eight assists in 20 matches, tying the club record.
  • 03Josué's assists account for nearly half of Coritiba's total 17 assists this season.
  • 04He has completed 934 passes, almost 300 more than any teammate, showing his key playmaking role.
  • 05Josué is responsible for 22.2% of all passes that resulted in shots for Coritiba this season.

Summary translated & synthesized from the sources below by baba. Read each original for the full report.

In this story
OrganizationsCoritiba, Chapecoense
PlacesBrazil, Israel

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N12Center · Hebrew18 minutes ago
Former Israeli League Star Josué Excels in Brazil's Top Football League at 35
MakoCenter · Hebrew18 minutes ago
Former Israeli League Star Josué Excels in Brazil's Top Football Division at 35

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