| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Newton Araújo da Costa Júnior | ||
| Date of birth | (2000-03-12)12 March 2000 (age 25) | ||
| Place of birth | Salvador, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Botafogo | ||
| Number | 28 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2018–2021 | Jacuipense | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2023 | Jacuipense | 28 | (3) |
| 2021 | →Bahia de Feira (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | →Botafogo (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2024– | Botafogo | 8 | (0) |
| 2024 | →Criciúma (loan) | 30 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:04, 26 March 2024 (UTC) | |||
Botafogo 2025Newton Araújo da Costa Júnior (born 12 March 2000), simply known asNewton, is a Brazilianfootballer who plays as adefensive midfielder forBotafogo.
Born inSalvador,Bahia, Newton joinedJacuipense's youth categories in 2018.[1] He made his senior debut with the club on 19 January 2019, coming on as a half-timesubstitute in a 2–1Campeonato Baiano away loss toBahia de Feira, before returning to the under-20s.
Definitely promoted to the main squad in February 2021,[1] Newton featured rarely before moving to Bahia de Feira in theSérie D on loan on 4 June of that year.[2] Upon returning, he became a regular starter forJacupa, scoring his first senior goal on 22 May 2022 in a 1–1 away draw againstASA.
On 8 August 2022, Newton signed forBotafogo and was initially assigned to the under-23 team.[3] He made hisSérie A debut on 3 December 2023, coming on as a latesubstitute forGabriel Pires in a 0–0 home draw againstCruzeiro.[4]
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Jacuipense | 2019 | Série D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2020 | Série C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 2022 | Série D | 15 | 3 | 7 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 22 | 3 | |||
| Total | 17 | 3 | 11 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 28 | 3 | ||||
| Bahia de Feira (loan) | 2021 | Série D | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Botafogo | 2023 | Série A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| Total | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 20 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 3 | ||