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Joselu‘s Resurgence at Fenerbahçe and World Cup Ambitions
spanish forward Joselu, currently playing for Fenerbahçe in Türkiye, is experiencing a strong season, fueling his hopes for a return to the Spanish National Team ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. As of December 29,2023,the 29-year-old has scored 8 goals and provided 5 assists in 18 games played for Fenerbahçe this season.
From PSG and Aston Villa to Fenerbahçe
Joselu joined Fenerbahçe after a period with Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), which included a loan spell at Aston Villa during the 2022-2023 season.Transfermarkt details his career path, showing his move to Fenerbahçe as a step away from Europe’s major leagues. Despite this, he has found consistent playing time and form in Istanbul.
World Cup Aspirations
Recent reports have linked Joselu with potential moves to Spanish clubs like Atlético Madrid and Villarreal, according to Fichajes.com. however, he currently has no plans to leave Fenerbahçe. His primary focus is to perform well enough to earn a spot in Luis de la Fuente’s Spain squad for the 2026 World Cup.
While Turkish regulations currently prevent him from being called up to the Turkish national team, Fenerbahçe is providing him with the platform to regain confidence and demonstrate his abilities at a high level.
Career Statistics and Background
Joselu began his career with Real Madrid Castilla before moving to various clubs including Hoffenheim, Hannover 96, and Stoke City. He returned to spain with Deportivo La Coruña and later joined Newcastle United.His move to PSG in 2019 was followed by the loan to Aston Villa.
His current form at Fenerbahçe represents a significant turnaround in his career, offering him a renewed prospect to showcase his talent and achieve his international ambitions.