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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Quick off the mark as a wide forward, one of his main assets. (conf 0.45)
Good pace to run in behind or carry in transition. (conf 0.45)
Nimble winger who changes direction well. (conf 0.4)
Plays a full wide role, though intensity over a season varies. (conf 0.4)
Control
Good control on the move; first touch can be uneven under pressure. (conf 0.4)
Direct dribbler who likes to take on full-backs. (conf 0.45)
Not a strong holder of the ball against bigger defenders. (conf 0.35)
Decent strike of the ball, though not a long-range specialist. (conf 0.4)
Distribution
Adequate in combinations; not a prime creator. (conf 0.4)
Not a long-distribution player; his game is built on the flank. (conf 0.35)
Delivers from the flank reasonably well, with mixed end product. (conf 0.4)
Sees simple options; creativity is moderate. (conf 0.4)
Chance threat
Modest goal return across Turkey and Portugal: a few per season. (conf 0.4)
Shot choice is inconsistent at times, with some forced attempts. (conf 0.35)
Makes runs in behind and cuts inside from the flank. (conf 0.4)
No known dead-ball specialism or long-range shooting record. (conf 0.3)
Duels
Small wide player with a limited aerial role. (conf 0.35)
Competes on the flank but is not a strong duel winner. (conf 0.35)
Defense
Tracks back and presses within the team's plan. (conf 0.4)
Limited ball-winning output for a winger. (conf 0.35)
Attacking role with limited positional defending. (conf 0.35)
Mental
Calm enough in attacking areas but can lose composure in the final ball. (conf 0.4)
Sensible attacking decisions, with some inconsistency. (conf 0.4)
Reasonable work rate, with 24 Gil Vicente appearances since 2025. (conf 0.4)
Resilience
No injury information found; default value used. (conf 0.25)
Outlook
23 years old with a Sporting academy pedigree and room to improve. (conf 0.4)
Former Sporting prospect with U21 caps; reputation has plateaued in Turkey and Portugal. (conf 0.45)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Joelson Fernandes is a Portuguese winger, born in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, who can play on either flank. He came through the Sporting CP academy and made his first-team debut as a teenager in 2020, then spent time on loan at FC Basel before moving to Hatayspor in Turkey in 2023. He joined Gil Vicente in 2025 and has six caps for Portugal's under-21 side. A quick, direct wide player, he is still looking to establish himself at a high level after a few uneven seasons.
Made his Sporting CP first-team debut in 2020 as a teenager.
Has won six caps for the Portugal under-21 side between 2020 and 2025.