Josef de Souza Dias (born 11 February 1989), known as Souza, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Vasco da Gama.

Club career

On 30 March 2023, Souza joined Chinese Super League club Beijing Guoan on a free transfer. On 1 January 2024, Souza returned to Turkey and signed a with Süper Lig club İstanbul Başakşehir. However, his time at İstanbul Başakşehir lasted only six months, as in July 2024, he was announced by Vasco da Gama, the club where he played in the youth categories.

International career

On 14 October 2014, Souza made his international debut in a 4-0 away win against Japan in an international friendly game.

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Honours

Vasco da Gama Porto Beşiktaş Brazil Individual