Edmilson Junior

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Paulo and the second or paternal family name is da Silva. "Júnior" is a generational suffix used for someone whose name is the same as their father, like "Jr." in English.

Edmilson Junior
Edmilson in 2018
Personal information
Full name Edmilson Paulo da Silva Junior
Date of birth (1994-08-19) 19 August 1994
Place of birth Liège, Belgium
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position Winger
Team information
Current team
 Al Duhail
Number 8
Youth career
2003–2005 Seraing
2005–2006 HFC Hoei
2006–2012 Standard Liège
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2016 Sint-Truiden 100 (10)
2016–2018 Standard Liège 90 (21)
2018– Al-Duhail 113 (36)
International career‡
2024– Qatar 8 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 January 2026 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 3 September 2025

Edmilson Paulo da Silva Junior (born 19 August 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Qatari club Al-Duhail. Born in Belgium, he plays for the Qatar national team.

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