Career snapshot
Position rank · 99/00
Among 520 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1973-12-12 · 4 players total
| Full name | Joao Elias |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Joao Henriette Rafael Elias Manamana |
| Date of birth | 1973-12-12 (52 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Cabinda, Rwanda |
| Citizenship | Rwanda Angola |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | |
| Height | 175.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | — |
| Contract expires | — |
Percentile rank vs 161 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KV Mechelen | 5 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 80 | 19 | 14 | 2,311 |
| AC Hemptinne-Eghezée (-1999) | 1 | 94/95 | 94/95 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| KV Kortrijk | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 439 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Coca-Cola Cup | KV Mechelen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Jupiler Liga | KV Mechelen | 29 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 244 |
| 98/99 | Challenger Pro League | KV Mechelen | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 474 |
| 98/99 | Ligabeker | KV Mechelen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Challenger Pro League | KV Mechelen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | Coca-Cola Cup | KV Mechelen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | Eerste klasse | KV Mechelen | 19 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1,376 |
| 94/95 | Beker van België | AC Hemptinne-Eghezée (-1999) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 04/05 | Challenger Pro League | KV Kortrijk | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 439 |
| 00/01 | Jupiler Liga | KV Mechelen | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 217 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93/94 | 1993-07-01 | VAC Beerschot | KV Kortrijk | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 94/95 | 1994-07-01 | KV Kortrijk | ACHE | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 96/97 | 1996-07-01 | ACHE | KV Mechelen | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | KV Mechelen | KV Kortrijk | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | KV Kortrijk | RRFC Montegnée | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | RRFC Montegnée | OF Ierapetras | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-01 | OF Ierapetras | La Louviere | Transfer | 0 | €25k |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | La Louviere | RJS Bas-Oha | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | RJS Bas-Oha | Unknown | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Unknown | Heusy-Rouheid | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-08-25 | Heusy-Rouheid | ES Bourcy | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | ES Bourcy | Unknown | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Unknown | Heusy-Rouheid | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Knee problems | 2001-04-02 | 2001-04-17 | 16 | 2 |
| 00/01 | Knee problems | 2001-05-05 | 2001-05-22 | 18 | 2 |
No market value history.
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3855 | — | 9 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Jupiler Liga | KV Mechelen | 10 | 29 |
| 00/01 | Jupiler Liga | KV Mechelen | 7 | 18 |
| 04/05 | Challenger Pro League | KV Kortrijk | 1 | 6 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Jupiler Liga | KV Mechelen | 7 | 29 |
| 00/01 | Jupiler Liga | KV Mechelen | 3 | 18 |
| 98/99 | Challenger Pro League | KV Mechelen | 2 | 9 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 30 | 244 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2.95 |
| 98/99 | 10 | 474 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 96/97 | 21 | 1,376 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.59 |
| 04/05 | 6 | 439 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 00/01 | 18 | 217 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3.73 |
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Frequently asked about Joao Elias
Who is Joao Elias?
Joao Elias is a Rwanda professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Joao Elias?
Joao Elias is 52 years old. He was born on December 12, 1973 in Cabinda.
What position does Joao Elias play?
Joao Elias plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Joao Elias play for?
Joao Elias currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Joao Elias scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Joao Elias has scored 21 goals in 87 appearances.