Jesse Lingard delivered a standout performance for Corinthians in the gruelling conditions of the Copa Libertadores, earning special praise from his manager Fernando Diniz in the process. The former Manchester United star completed his first full 90 minutes since joining the Alvinegro, proving his fitness at over 2,600 metres above sea level against Independiente Santa Fe.
Jesse Lingard has been stepping a long way out of his comfort zone, heading to South Korea and Brazil, but a return to Britain - potentially at Wrexham - is not being ruled out. Former Manchester United coach Rene Meulensteen worked with the ex-England international at Old Trafford and can see the obvious appeal of JLingz linking up with Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac.
Jesse Lingard has expressed his belief that ex-Manchester United team-mate Bruno Fernandes should be in the running for the 2026 Ballon d'Or after an "extraordinary" season. The Englishman, who is now playing for Corinthians in Brazil, has also delivered his honest verdict on Michael Carrick's tenure as interim manager at Old Trafford, with a final decision on the permanent role now looming.
Jesse Lingard has backed England to finally end their trophy drought at the 2026 World Cup, insisting Thomas Tuchel's side have everything it takes to go all the way. The former Manchester United midfielder also revealed that he has been in contact with Brazil superstar Neymar after his surprise transfer to Corinthians in March.
Jesse Lingard has officially opened his account in South America, netting a historic first goal for Corinthians to secure a vital 1-0 victory over Barra. The former Manchester United star proved to be the difference maker in the first leg of the Copa do Brasil fifth-round clash and busted out a trademark dance to celebrate.
Corinthians have moved quickly to identify Fernando Diniz as their new head coach following the dismissal of Dorival. The managerial change comes after a damaging 1-0 home defeat to Internacional that extended the club's winless streak to nine matches. The incoming boss will be tasked with revitalising a star-studded squad and restoring confidence ahead of continental action.
Jesse Lingard’s first start for Corinthians ended in disappointment as the Brazilian giants slumped to a damaging 1-0 home defeat against Internacional at the Neo Quimica Arena. The result extended the team's winless run to nine games in all competitions. It proved fatal for ex-Brazil national team boss Dorival Junior, who was dismissed by the club’s hierarchy immediately following the match.
Jesse Lingard made history on Wednesday night by becoming the first Englishman to play in the Brazilian top flight. Despite a difficult night for Corinthians at the Maracana, the former Manchester United star expressed his pride after finally making his long-awaited debut in South America.
Jesse Lingard completed a stunning move to Corinthians early last month after turning down an offer from MLS. The former Manchester United midfielder was convinced to move to Brazil following a recommendation from his former team-mate Memphis Depay and a pitch from agent Fernando Martins.
Jesse Lingard is poised to make his long-awaited debut for Corinthians in Wednesday's high-profile clash against Fluminense at the Maracana. The 33-year-old former Manchester United winger has spent the last month building his fitness in Brazil following a free transfer to Corinthians. Lingard, who previously took in a stint with South Korean side FC Seoul, has reportedly impressed the Corinthians staff with his professional application.
Jesse Lingard has reached a significant milestone in his quest to make his debut for Corinthians after his work visa was officially published in the Official Gazette of the Union. The former Manchester United star has been training with his new team-mates but remains ineligible for competitive action until the final administrative hurdles are cleared in Brazil.
Jesse Lingard has been advised on what the biggest challenge he faces in Brazilian football will be, with the ex-Manchester United star having linked up with Corinthians. Gus Poyet knows all about life in South America, as a former Uruguay international, and he has told GOAL why Lingard could thrive in that part of the world as a result of the “aura” that he possesses.
At Corinthians, Jesse Lingard has been reunited with former Manchester United team-mate Memphis Depay, who he has now revealed played a key role in encouraging him to join the São Paulo-based outfit. This reunion follows Lingard's two-year stint in South Korea at FC Seoul, marking a bold new adventure in South America as he signs with the Brazilian giants as a high-profile free agent.
Jesse Lingard's salary has reportedly been revealed following his sensational move to Brazil that's seen him reunite with former Manchester United team-mate Memphis Depay. The 33-year-old has been a free agent since December after ending his two-season stint with South Korean side FC Seoul, where he netted 19 goals in 67 appearances. Despite interest from across the globe, the midfielder has signed for Sao Paulo giants Corinthians.
Jesse Lingard has officially embarked on a bold new chapter in South America after Brazilian giants Corinthians confirmed the signing of the former Manchester United star on a free transfer. The 33-year-old winger has penned a contract that keeps him at the Neo Quimica Arena until the end of 2026, with an option to extend for a further year.
Former Manchester United star Jesse Lingard is on the verge of making his highly anticipated debut for Brazilian giants Corinthians. After leaving Seoul in December, the 33-year-old attacker has officially started a tailored training program in Sao Paulo. While awaiting his work visa clearance, Lingard is gearing up to reunite with Memphis Depay in South America.