John Kennedy
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Shares 2002-05-18 · 6 players total
| Full name | John Kennedy |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | John Kennedy Batista de Souza |
| Date of birth | 2002-05-18 (24 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Itaúna, Brazil |
| Citizenship | Brazil |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 173.00 m |
| Current club | Fluminense Football Club |
| Joined | 2021-01-01 |
| Contract expires | 2027-12-31 |
| Agent | Bertolucci Sports |
| Outfitter | adidas |
Percentile rank vs 1196 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CF Pachuca | 2 | 2025 | 24/25 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 126 |
| Fluminense Football Club | 6 | 2020 | 2025 | 116 | 21 | 6 | 1,392 |
| Ferroviária | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 162 |
| Fluminense FC U20 | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 84 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Liga MX Clausura | CF Pachuca | 17 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 126 |
| 24/25 | Liguilla Clausura | CF Pachuca | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Club World Cup | CF Pachuca | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Copa do Brasil | Fluminense Football Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Copa Sudamericana | Fluminense Football Club | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Série A | Fluminense Football Club | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Campeonato Carioca | Fluminense Football Club | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 192 |
| 2024 | Campeonato Carioca - Final | Fluminense Football Club | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Club World Cup | Fluminense Football Club | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 56 |
| 2024 | Copa do Brasil | Fluminense Football Club | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 |
| 2024 | Libertadores | Fluminense Football Club | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 133 |
| 2024 | Recopa Sudamericana | Fluminense Football Club | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Série A | Fluminense Football Club | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Campeonato Carioca - Final | Fluminense Football Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Campeonato Paulista | Ferroviária | 11 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 162 |
| 2023 | Copa do Brasil | Fluminense Football Club | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 |
| 2023 | Libertadores | Fluminense Football Club | 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 113 |
| 2023 | Série A | Fluminense Football Club | 26 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 228 |
| 2022 | Copa do Brasil | Fluminense Football Club | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Copa Sudamericana | Fluminense Football Club | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Copinha | Fluminense FC U20 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 84 |
| 2022 | Série A | Fluminense Football Club | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Campeonato Carioca | Fluminense Football Club | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 110 |
| 2021 | Copa do Brasil | Fluminense Football Club | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Libertadores | Fluminense Football Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Série A | Fluminense Football Club | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 286 |
| 2020 | Série A | Fluminense Football Club | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 139 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 2021-01-01 | Fluminense U20 | Fluminense | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-01 | Fluminense | Ferroviária | Loan | 3000000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-03-10 | Ferroviária | Fluminense | Return from loan | 3000000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-07 | Fluminense | Pachuca | Loan | 5500000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Pachuca | Fluminense | Return from loan | 7000000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcos Felipe | 2 | 0 | 904 |
| Yago Felipe | 2 | 0 | 761 |
| Luiz Henrique | 2 | 1 | 715 |
| Marlon | 1 | 0 | 699 |
| Lelê | 1 | 1 | 601 |
| André | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jhon Arias | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Nino | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexsander | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Diogo Barbosa | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Moreno | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Salomón Rondón | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Eduardo Bauermann | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Liga MX Clausura | CF Pachuca | 9 | 17 |
| 2023 | Série A | Fluminense Football Club | 6 | 26 |
| 2023 | Campeonato Paulista | Ferroviária | 6 | 11 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Libertadores | Fluminense Football Club | 4 | 10 |
| 2023 | Série A | Fluminense Football Club | 1 | 26 |
| 24/25 | Liguilla Clausura | CF Pachuca | 1 | 3 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Pachuca | Fluminense | Return from loan | — | €7.00m |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-07 | Fluminense | Pachuca | Loan | — | €5.50m |
| 22/23 | 2023-03-10 | Ferroviária | Fluminense | Return from loan | — | €3.00m |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-01 | Fluminense | Ferroviária | Loan | — | €3.00m |
Teams faced most often by John Kennedy's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CF América | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 25% |
| CF Monterrey | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 67% |
| Club Necaxa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 100% |
| FC Juárez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0% |
| Club Tijuana | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 50% |
| Atlas Guadalajara | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0% |
| Deportivo Toluca | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 0% |
| Gallos Blancos | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50% |
| Atlético San Luis | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 50% |
| Deportivo Guadalajara | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0% |
| Pumas UNAM | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 50% |
| Santos Laguna | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Senior debut season | |
| 2020 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 20 | 126 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.86 |
| 2024 | 36 | 439 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.44 |
| 2023 | 50 | 580 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2.79 |
| 2022 | 13 | 84 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4.29 |
| 2021 | 22 | 396 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.91 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about John Kennedy
Who is John Kennedy?
John Kennedy is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Fluminense Football Club.
How old is John Kennedy?
John Kennedy is 24 years old. He was born on May 18, 2002 in Itaúna.
What position does John Kennedy play?
John Kennedy plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does John Kennedy play for?
John Kennedy currently plays for Fluminense Football Club.
How many career goals has John Kennedy scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, John Kennedy has scored 41 goals in 154 appearances.
What is John Kennedy's market value?
John Kennedy's most recent reported market value is €6.00m.
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