# Isael (footballer)

Isael da Silva Barbosa (born 13 May 1988), most commonly known as Isael, is a BrazilIan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Saudi club Hajer.

## Career
### Early career

Isael was born in São Paulo, Brazil. He is a Grêmio youth product.

### Krasnodar

On 31 January 2013, Isael signed an 18-month contract with FC Krasnodar. On 19 May 2014, at the expiration of his contract, he left Krasnodar.

### Kairat

On 23 June 2014, Isael signed a six-month contract with FC Kairat in the Kazakhstan Premier League. On 30 July 2015, he extended his stay at Kairat until December 2018. He left Kairat at the end of his contract.

### Ferencváros

On 1 February 2019, Isael signed with Ferencvárosi TC.
On 16 June 2020, he became champion with Ferencváros by beating Budapest Honvéd FC at the Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion on the 30th match day of the 2019–20 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season.

### Al-Jabalain

On 29 July 2022, Isael joined Saudi First Division side Al-Jabalain.

### Noroeste

On 17 May 2023, Isael joined Noroeste.

### Hajer

On 11 September 2024, Isael joined Saudi Second Division club Hajer.

## Career statistics

    As of match played 9 May 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :
| Club | Season | League | League | League | National cup | National cup | League cup | League cup | Continental | Continental | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Giresunspor (loan) | 2010–11 | TFF First League | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 13 | 1 |
| Nacional | 2012–13 | Primeira Liga | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 15 | 3 |
| Krasnodar | 2012–13 | Russian Premier League | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | 1 |
| Krasnodar | 2013–14 | Russian Premier League | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 15 | 2 |
| Krasnodar | Total | Total | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 3 |
| Kairat | 2014 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | – | – | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 6 |
| Kairat | 2015 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 27 | 6 | 3 | 1 | – | – | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 7 |
| Kairat | 2016 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 29 | 7 | 3 | 1 | – | – | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 8 |
| Kairat | 2017 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 31 | 8 | 4 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 8 |
| Kairat | 2018 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 28 | 13 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 13 |
| Kairat | Total | Total | 129 | 39 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 171 | 42 |
| Ferencváros | 2018–19 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | 12 | 1 |
| Ferencváros | 2019–20 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 27 | 7 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 7 | 0 | – | – | 36 | 7 |
| Ferencváros | 2020–21 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 28 | 6 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 0 | – | – | 40 | 6 |
| Ferencváros | Total | Total | 64 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 14 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 238 | 59 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 310 | 63 |

## Honours

Sport Recife
* Campeonato Pernambucano: 2010
FC Kairat
* Kazakhstan Cup: 2014, 2015, 2017
Ferencváros
* Nemzeti Bajnokság I: 2018–19, 2019–20,2020–21