"Jesse Lingard opened his account for Corinthians in their Copa do Brasil fifth-round first-leg win at third-tier side Barra, scoring the game's only goal."
"Lingard volleyed home the goal in first-half stoppage time before being replaced on 62 minutes, marking a significant achievement in his career."
"Corinthians are currently fourth-bottom in the Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A after 12 games but are top of their group in the Copa Libertadores."
"Lingard joined Corinthians until the end of 2026 after being a free agent following his departure from South Korean side FC Seoul in December."
Jesse Lingard scored the only goal in Corinthians' Copa do Brasil fifth-round first-leg victory against Barra. This marked him as the first British player to score in Brazil's domestic cup. Lingard, who has 32 England caps, volleyed the goal in first-half stoppage time. He has made two starts and seven appearances for Corinthians since joining the club until 2026 after leaving FC Seoul. Corinthians currently sit fourth-bottom in the Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A but lead their group in the Copa Libertadores.
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