Joyner Lourenco
{{Short description|Indian footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2016}}
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| fullname = Joyner Monte Lourenco
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1991|9|8|df=y}}
| height = {{height|m=1.78}}
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| position = Centre-back
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| years1 = 2008–2010
| clubs1 = Goa Velha
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| years2 = 2010–2017
| clubs2 = Sporting Goa
| caps2 = 40
| goals2 = 1
| years3 = 2017–2018
| clubs3 = Bengaluru
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| years4 = 2018–2019
| clubs4 = Mumbai City
| caps4 = 10
| goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2019–2021
| clubs5 = Jamshedpur
| caps5 = 15
| goals5= 0
| years6 = 2021–2022
| clubs6 = East Bengal
| caps6 = 11
| goals6 = 0
| years7 = 2023
| clubs7 = Real Kashmir
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| nationalyears1 = 2014
| nationalteam1 = India U23
| nationalcaps1 = 2
| nationalgoals1 = 0
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Joyner Monte Lourenco (born 8 September 1991) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender.
Club career
Born in Goa, Lourenco began his career with Goa Velha, a local club in the state.{{cite news|title=St Sebastian Fatorda enter semi-finals|url=http://www.navhindtimes.com/story.php?story=2008101821|access-date=9 October 2017|work=Navhind Times|date=8 October 2008}} In 2010, Lourenco joined professional I-League side Sporting Goa.{{cite news|title=Goa Velha nursery for North Goa football|url=http://www.heraldgoa.in/Sports/goa-velha-nursery-for-north-goa-football/38533.html|access-date=9 October 2017|work=Herald Goa|date=28 July 2010}} He made his debut for the club on 28 October 2011 in a league match against Pune. He came on as a substitute for Boboi Singh as Sporting Goa drew the match 2–2.{{cite news|last1=Bali|first1=Rahul|title=Pune FC 2-2 Sporting Clube De Goa – Home Side Comes Back To Earn A Point|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/69209/pune-fc-vs-sporting-clube-de-goa/report|access-date=9 October 2017|work=Goal.com|date=28 October 2011|url-status=bot: unknown|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111029042302/http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/69209/pune-fc-vs-sporting-clube-de-goa/report|archive-date=29 October 2011|df=dmy-all}}
=Bengaluru=
On 23 July 2017, Lourenco was selected in the 14th round of the 2017–18 ISL Players Draft by Bengaluru for the 2017–18 Indian Super League season.{{cite news|title=ISL 2017 player draft, as it happened: ATK, Jamshedpur FC and Pune strike big|url=https://thefield.scroll.in/844751/isl-2017-player-draft-live-updates-eugenson-lyngdoh-anas-edathodika-touted-as-top-draws|access-date=2 November 2017|work=The Field|date=23 July 2017}} He made his debut for bengaluru fc in their 2018 AFC Cup preliminary round match against Transport United.He came as 75th minute substitute for Prashanth Kalinga.{{cite web|title=TRANSPORT UNITED VS. BENGALURU 0 - 0|url=https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2018/01/23/asia/afc-cup/transport-united-fc/bengaluru/2694083/|work=us.soccerway.com|access-date=24 August 2018}} He made a total of 5 appearances for the club in 2018 AFC Cup. On 8 June 2018 Bengaluru fc released Joyner along with 4 other players.{{cite web|title=Bengaluru FC releases Calvin Abhishek, Abhra Mondal, Joyner Lourenco|url=https://www.twitter.com/bengalurufc/status/1005092878207479808|work=twitter.com|access-date=24 August 2018}}
=Mumbai City FC=
In October 2018 he joined Mumbai City FC.{{cite web|title=We welcome 27-year old full back Joyner Lourenco|url=https://www.twitter.com/MumbaiCityFC/status/1052868128223293445|work= twitter.com|access-date= 19 October 2018}} on 27 October 2018 he made his ISL debut as he played a full 90 minutes for the club against Delhi Dynamos FC.
International
On 9 September 2014, Lourenco was selected in the 20 man India U23 side for the 2014 Asian Games.{{cite news|title=Asian Games 2014: Indian football squad announced; team cleared to participate for Incheon Games|url=http://www.india.com/sports/asian-games-2014-indian-football-squad-announced-team-cleared-to-participate-for-incheon-games-144634/|access-date=9 October 2017|work=India.com|date=9 September 2014}} He proceeded to make his debut for the side on 15 September 2014 against the United Arab Emirates. He started the match but couldn't prevent India from losing 5–0.{{cite web|title=UAE U23 5-0 India U23|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2014/09/15/asia/asian-games/uae-u23/india-u23/1925161/|website=Soccerway}}
Career statistics
=Club=
{{updated|28 February 2022}}{{soccerway|joyner-lourenco/222935}}
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| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|AFC !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan="6" |Sporting Goa
| rowspan="5" |I-League |10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 10 | 1 | ||
| 2012–13
|15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 15 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14
|8 | 0 | 5{{efn|name=FedCup|Appearance(s) in Federation Cup}} | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 13 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15
|7 | 0 | 4{{efn|name=FedCup}} | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 11 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16
|0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 0 | 0 | ||
| colspan="2" |Sporting Goa total
!40 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 1 | |
| rowspan="1" |Bengaluru
| rowspan="5" |Indian Super League |0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5{{efn|name=statsAFCC|Appearance(s) in AFC Cup}} | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| rowspan="1" |Mumbai City
|10 | 0 | 1{{efn|name=SuperCup|Appearance(s) in Super Cup}} | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 11 | 0 | ||
| rowspan="2" |Jamshedpur
|10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 10 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21
|5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 5 | 0 | ||
| rowspan="1" |East Bengal
|11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 11 | 0 | ||
| colspan="3" |Career total
!76 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 91 | 1 |
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Personal life
He married Montia De Souza on January 14, 2020
References
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Category:Indian men's footballers
Category:Men's association football defenders
Category:Footballers at the 2014 Asian Games
Category:Goa Professional League players
Category:India men's youth international footballers
Category:Asian Games footballers for India
Category:Mumbai City FC players
Category:Indian Super League players
Category:21st-century Indian sportsmen
Category:Jamshedpur FC players
Category:East Bengal Club players
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