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João Schmidt

João Schmidt

Midfield - Defensive Midfield  at Santos FC
Age33
CitizenshipBrazil
Height1.83 m
Footleft
BornMay 19, 1993
at Santos FC 875 days · joined 2024-01-01
👕200+ Apps
Market value €1.00m
Defensive Midfield Midfield

Career snapshot

7
clubs played for
14/15
debut season
0.06
goals / match
Kawasaki Frontale
top club · 109 apps

Career highs

€1.40m
peak value · 2019
top transfer fee
7
best season · 14/15
5 / 0
int'l caps / goals
379Appearances
24Goals
17Assists
56Yellow cards
1Red cards
119Full matches (90′)
Full nameJoão Schmidt
Name in home countryJoão Felipe Schmidt Urbano
Date of birth1993-05-19 (33 yrs)
Place of birthSão Paulo, Brazil
CitizenshipBrazil
PositionMidfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield)
Footleft
Height183.00 m
Current clubSantos FC
Joined2024-01-01
Contract expires2027-12-31
AgentEnergy Sports
Jul 2025
2025 — Santos FC
29 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
May 2025
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2024
2024 — Santos FC
49 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
May 2024
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jan 2024
Transfer: Kawasaki Front. → Santos
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
2023 — Kawasaki Frontale
40 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Kawasaki Frontale
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
2022 — Kawasaki Frontale
27 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2021
2021 — Kawasaki Frontale
31 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — Kawasaki Frontale
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2021
Transfer: Nagoya Grampus → Kawasaki Front.
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Kawasaki Frontale
4 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2020
2020 — Nagoya Grampus
27 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
2019 — Nagoya Grampus
35 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2019
Transfer: Atalanta BC → Nagoya Grampus
18/19 · Transfer
Feb 2019
Transfer: Rio Ave → Atalanta BC
18/19 · Return from loan
Jul 2018
Transfer: Atalanta BC → Rio Ave
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
18/19 — Rio Ave FC
25 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Sep 2017
Injury: unknown
13 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — Atalanta BC
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
2017 — São Paulo Futebol Clube
20 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: São Paulo → Atalanta BC
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
2016 — São Paulo Futebol Clube
32 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2015
2015 — São Paulo Futebol Clube
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2015
Transfer: Vitória Setúbal → São Paulo
14/15 · Return from loan
Jul 2014
Transfer: São Paulo → Vitória Setúbal
14/15 · Loan
Jul 2014
14/15 — Vitória Setúbal FC
34 matches · 7 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
2014 — São Paulo Futebol Clube
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
2013 — São Paulo Futebol Clube
7 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2012
2012 — São Paulo Futebol Clube
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
2011 — São Paulo Futebol Clube
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.40m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
10,731 min
Minutes played by club
Kawasaki Frontale 35.3%
Santos FC 14.7%
Nagoya Grampus 21.0%
São Paulo Futebol Clube 18.2%
Rio Ave FC 5.7%
Atalanta BC 0.0%
Vitória Setúbal FC 5.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Kawasaki Frontale 6 20/21 23/24 109 5 4 3,786
Santos FC 2 2024 2025 78 2 3 1,582
Nagoya Grampus 2 2019 2020 62 3 4 2,253
São Paulo Futebol Clube 7 2011 2017 70 2 3 1,956
Rio Ave FC 1 18/19 18/19 25 5 0 614
Atalanta BC 1 17/18 17/18 1 0 0 0
Vitória Setúbal FC 1 14/15 14/15 34 7 3 540

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

3€275K5€550K8€825K10€1.1M14/15 — 7 goals (Vitória Setúbal FC)14/15 — 3 assists1014/1517/1818/19 — 5 goals (Rio Ave FC)518/1920/21 — 1 goals (Kawasaki Frontale)120/212013 — 1 assists120132016 — 2 goals (São Paulo Futebol Clube)2016 — 1 assists320162017 — 1 assists120172019 — 2 goals (Nagoya Grampus)2019 — 3 assists520192020 — 1 goals (Nagoya Grampus)2020 — 1 assists220202021 — 1 goals (Kawasaki Frontale)2021 — 2 assists320212022 — 2 goals (Kawasaki Frontale)220222023 — 1 goals (Kawasaki Frontale)2023 — 2 assists320232024 — 1 goals (Santos FC)2024 — 1 assists220242025 — 1 goals (Santos FC)2025 — 2 assists3202521/2223/2414/15 — €400K17/18 — €1M18/19 — €700K20/21 — €1M21/22 — €1.1M23/24 — €800KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

14/15: 7714/1517/18: 0017/1818/19: 5518/1920/21: 1120/212011: 0020112012: 0020122013: 0020132014: 0020142015: 0020152016: 2220162017: 0020172019: 2220192020: 1120202021: 1120212022: 2220222023: 1120232024: 1120242025: 11202521/22: 0021/2223/24: 0023/24

Assists by season

14/15: 3314/1517/18: 0017/1818/19: 0018/1920/21: 0020/212011: 0020112012: 0020122013: 1120132014: 0020142015: 0020152016: 1120162017: 1120172019: 3320192020: 1120202021: 2220212022: 0020222023: 2220232024: 1120242025: 22202521/22: 0021/2223/24: 0023/24
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
23/24 AFC Champions League Kawasaki Frontale 4 0 0 1 0 0
21/22 AFC Champions League Kawasaki Frontale 3 0 0 1 0 0
2025 Campeonato Paulista Santos FC 13 1 0 0 0 667
2025 Copa do Brasil Santos FC 1 0 1 0 0 0
2025 Série A Santos FC 15 0 1 3 0 0
2024 Campeonato Paulista Santos FC 12 1 0 2 0 915
2024 Paulistão A1 - Fase Final Santos FC 4 0 0 1 0 0
2024 Série B Santos FC 33 0 1 8 0 0
2023 Emperor's Cup Kawasaki Frontale 5 0 0 0 0 0
2023 J. League Cup Kawasaki Frontale 5 0 1 1 0 0
2023 J1 League Kawasaki Frontale 30 1 1 7 0 1,777
2022 Emperor's Cup Kawasaki Frontale 2 1 0 0 0 150
2022 J. League Cup Kawasaki Frontale 2 0 0 0 0 0
2022 J1 League Kawasaki Frontale 22 1 0 5 0 1,354
2022 Jap. Super Cup Kawasaki Frontale 1 0 0 0 0 0
2021 Emperor's Cup Kawasaki Frontale 3 0 0 0 0 0
2021 J. League Cup Kawasaki Frontale 2 1 0 0 0 180
2021 J1 League Kawasaki Frontale 25 0 2 2 0 0
2021 Jap. Super Cup Kawasaki Frontale 1 0 0 0 0 0
2020 J. League Cup Nagoya Grampus 3 0 0 1 0 0
2020 J1 League Nagoya Grampus 24 1 1 2 0 895
2019 J. League Cup Nagoya Grampus 3 0 1 1 0 0
2019 J1 League Nagoya Grampus 32 2 2 4 0 1,358
2017 Campeonato Paulista São Paulo Futebol Clube 10 0 0 2 0 0
2017 Copa do Brasil São Paulo Futebol Clube 5 0 0 1 0 0
2017 Copa Sudamericana São Paulo Futebol Clube 2 0 1 1 0 0
2017 Paulistão A1 - Fase Final São Paulo Futebol Clube 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 Série A São Paulo Futebol Clube 3 0 0 0 0 0
2016 Campeonato Paulista São Paulo Futebol Clube 6 0 0 1 0 0
2016 Copa do Brasil São Paulo Futebol Clube 1 0 0 0 0 0
2016 Libertadores São Paulo Futebol Clube 3 1 0 1 0 248
2016 Série A São Paulo Futebol Clube 22 1 1 3 0 1,708
2015 Copa do Brasil São Paulo Futebol Clube 0 0 0 0 0 0
2015 Série A São Paulo Futebol Clube 4 0 0 0 0 0
2014 Campeonato Paulista São Paulo Futebol Clube 1 0 0 0 0 0
2014 Copa do Brasil São Paulo Futebol Clube 0 0 0 0 0 0
2014 Série A São Paulo Futebol Clube 0 0 0 0 0 0
2013 Campeonato Paulista São Paulo Futebol Clube 4 0 0 0 0 0
2013 Libertadores São Paulo Futebol Clube 0 0 0 0 0 0
2013 Paulistão A1 - Fase Final São Paulo Futebol Clube 1 0 0 0 0 0
2013 Série A São Paulo Futebol Clube 2 0 1 0 0 0
2013 Suruga Bank Cup São Paulo Futebol Clube 0 0 0 0 0 0
2012 Copa Sudamericana São Paulo Futebol Clube 1 0 0 0 0 0
2012 Série A São Paulo Futebol Clube 5 0 0 0 0 0
2011 Série A São Paulo Futebol Clube 0 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 AFC Champions League Kawasaki Frontale 4 1 0 3 0 325
18/19 Allianz Cup Rio Ave FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Europa League Qualifying Rio Ave FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Liga NOS Rio Ave FC 19 3 0 4 1 479
18/19 Taça de Portugal Rio Ave FC 3 2 0 0 0 135
17/18 Italy Cup Atalanta BC 1 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Serie A Atalanta BC 0 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 Allianz Cup Vitória Setúbal FC 3 1 1 0 0 212
14/15 Liga NOS Vitória Setúbal FC 29 6 2 1 0 328
14/15 Taça de Portugal Vitória Setúbal FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
14/15 2014-07-20 São Paulo Vitória Setúbal Loan 400000
14/15 2015-06-30 Vitória Setúbal São Paulo Return from loan 700000
17/18 2017-07-01 São Paulo Atalanta BC Transfer 1000000
18/19 2018-07-06 Atalanta BC Rio Ave Loan 700000
18/19 2019-02-05 Rio Ave Atalanta BC Return from loan 1250000
18/19 2019-02-06 Atalanta BC Nagoya Grampus Transfer 1250000
20/21 2021-01-09 Nagoya Grampus Kawasaki Front. Transfer 1000000
23/24 2024-01-01 Kawasaki Front. Santos Transfer 800000
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
17/18 Meniscus injury 2017-09-11 2017-11-17 68 13
23/24 ankle sprain 2024-05-21 2024-06-06 17 2
24/25 Hamstring injury 2025-05-05 2025-05-31 27 4
Current€1.00m
Peak€1.40m
Low€200k
Δ since start+€600k
€200k€500k€800k€1.10m€1.40m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.10m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.25m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.40m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.30m
Jan 1, 1970 €700k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €700k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.10m
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #7658 5 0 former national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Diego Pituca 2 1 0
Rómulo Otero 2 1 0
Kazuya Yamamura 2 0 0
Naoki Maeda 1 1 0
Denis 2 0 0
Jesiel 2 0 0
Shogo Taniguchi 2 0 0
Yutaka Yoshida 1 0 0
Yuichi Maruyama 1 0 0
Kyohei Noborizato 2 0 0
Miki Yamane 2 0 0
Shinnosuke Nakatani 1 0 0
Yu Kobayashi 2 0 0
Daiya Tono 2 0 0
Shintaro Kurumaya 2 0 0
Kento Tachibanada 2 0 0
Yasuto Wakizaka 2 2 0
Sung-ryong Jung 2 0 0
Akihiro Ienaga 2 0 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
14/15 Liga NOS Vitória Setúbal FC 6 29
18/19 Liga NOS Rio Ave FC 3 19
18/19 Taça de Portugal Rio Ave FC 2 3

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
14/15 Liga NOS Vitória Setúbal FC 2 29
2019 J1 League Nagoya Grampus 2 32
2021 J1 League Kawasaki Frontale 2 25

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
18/19 2019-02-05 Rio Ave Atalanta BC Return from loan €1.25m
18/19 2018-07-06 Atalanta BC Rio Ave Loan €700k
14/15 2015-06-30 Vitória Setúbal São Paulo Return from loan €700k
14/15 2014-07-20 São Paulo Vitória Setúbal Loan €400k

Last 50 matches for Santos FC The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.

DateCompHomeScoreAwayAvailability
2027-05-17 BRA1 Santos FC 0–3 Coritiba FBC Available
2027-05-10 BRA1 Santos FC 2–0 RB Bragantino Available
2027-05-02 BRA1 SE Palmeiras 1–1 Santos FC Available
2027-04-25 BRA1 EC Bahia 2–2 Santos FC Available
2027-04-19 BRA1 Santos FC 2–3 Fluminense FC Available
2027-04-11 BRA1 Santos FC 1–0 CA Mineiro Available
2027-04-05 BRA1 CR Flamengo 3–1 Santos FC Available
2027-04-02 BRA1 Santos FC 2–0 Clube do Remo Available
2027-03-22 BRA1 Cruzeiro EC 0–0 Santos FC Available
2027-03-18 BRA1 Santos FC 1–2 SC Internacional Available
2027-03-15 BRA1 Santos FC 1–1 SC Corinthians Paulista Available
2027-03-10 BRA1 Mirassol FC 2–2 Santos FC Available
2027-02-26 BRA1 Santos FC 2–1 CR Vasco da Gama Available
2027-02-12 BRA1 CA Paranaense 2–1 Santos FC Available
2027-02-04 BRA1 Santos FC 1–1 São Paulo FC Available
2026-06-12 BRA1 Fortaleza EC 2–3 Santos FC Available
2026-06-01 BRA1 Santos FC 0–1 Botafogo FR Available
2026-05-25 BRA1 EC Vitória 0–1 Santos FC Available
2026-05-23 BSA Grêmio FBPA 3–2 Santos FC Available
2026-05-22 BRC CR Brasil AL 5–4 Santos FC Available
2026-05-18 BRA1 SC Corinthians Paulista 1–0 Santos FC Available
2026-05-12 BRA1 Santos FC 0–0 Ceará SC Available
2026-05-04 BRA1 Grêmio FBPA 1–0 Santos FC Available
2026-05-01 BRC Santos FC 1–1 CR Brasil AL Available
2026-04-27 BRA1 Santos FC 1–2 RB Bragantino Available
2026-04-20 BRA1 São Paulo FC 2–1 Santos FC Available
2026-04-16 BRA1 Santos FC 2–0 CA Mineiro Available
2026-04-13 BRA1 Fluminense FC 1–0 Santos FC Available
2026-04-06 BRA1 Santos FC 2–2 EC Bahia Available
2026-03-30 BRA1 CR Vasco da Gama 2–1 Santos FC Available
2026-01-28 BRA1 Chapecoense AF 4–2 Santos FC Available
2025-12-07 BRA1 Santos FC 3–0 Cruzeiro EC Available
2025-12-03 BRA1 EC Juventude 0–3 Santos FC Available
2025-11-28 BRA1 Santos FC 3–0 SC Recife Available
2025-11-24 BRA1 SC Internacional 1–1 Santos FC Available
2025-11-19 BRA1 Santos FC 1–1 Mirassol FC Available
2025-11-15 BRA1 Santos FC 1–0 SE Palmeiras Available
2025-11-09 BRA1 CR Flamengo 3–2 Santos FC Available
2025-11-06 BRA1 SE Palmeiras 2–0 Santos FC Available
2025-11-01 BRA1 Santos FC 1–1 Fortaleza EC Available
2025-10-26 BRA1 Botafogo FR 2–2 Santos FC Available
2025-10-20 BRA1 Santos FC 0–1 EC Vitória Available
2025-10-15 BRA1 Santos FC 3–1 SC Corinthians Paulista Available
2025-10-05 BRA1 Ceará SC 3–0 Santos FC Available
2025-10-01 BRA1 Santos FC 1–1 Grêmio FBPA Available
2025-09-28 BRA1 RB Bragantino 2–2 Santos FC Available
2025-09-21 BRA1 Santos FC 1–0 São Paulo FC Available
2025-09-14 BRA1 CA Mineiro 1–1 Santos FC Available
2025-08-31 BRA1 Santos FC 0–0 Fluminense FC Available
2025-08-24 BRA1 EC Bahia 2–0 Santos FC Available

Teams faced most often by João Schmidt's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
SL Benfica 4 0 0 4 4 12 -8 0%
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 4 2 1 1 9 3 +6 50%
Gamba Osaka 4 2 1 1 9 4 +5 50%
Boavista 4 1 2 1 5 5 0 25%
Kashiwa Reysol 4 3 0 1 7 4 +3 75%
Sport Recife PE 4 3 0 1 9 4 +5 75%
Internacional 4 1 1 2 5 6 -1 25%
Sporting Braga 4 0 2 2 2 6 -4 0%
CS Marítimo 4 2 0 2 6 5 +1 50%
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 4 3 0 1 8 3 +5 75%
Portimonense SC 4 3 1 0 6 1 +5 75%
Shimizu S-Pulse 4 3 1 0 12 4 +8 75%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
14/15 Senior debut season
14/15 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
23/24 4 0 1 0 0 0
21/22 3 0 1 0 0 0
2025 29 667 3 0 0 0.4
2024 49 915 11 0 0 1.08
2023 40 1,777 8 0 0 0.41
2022 27 1,504 5 0 0 0.3
2021 31 180 2 0 0 1
2020 27 895 3 0 0 0.3
2019 35 1,358 5 0 0 0.33
2017 20 0 4 0 0 0
2016 32 1,956 5 1 0 0.28
20/21 4 325 3 0 0 0.83
18/19 25 614 4 0 1 0.73
14/15 34 540 1 0 0 0.17

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Liga NOS
48 apps
9 G
2 A
J1 League
133 apps
5 G
6 A
Campeonato Paulista
46 apps
2 G
0 A
Taça de Portugal
5 apps
2 G
0 A
Série A
51 apps
1 G
3 A
J. League Cup
15 apps
1 G
2 A
Allianz Cup
5 apps
1 G
1 A
AFC Champions League
11 apps
1 G
0 A
Emperor's Cup
10 apps
1 G
0 A
Libertadores
3 apps
1 G
0 A

Frequently asked about João Schmidt

Who is João Schmidt?

João Schmidt is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Santos FC.

How old is João Schmidt?

João Schmidt is 33 years old. He was born on May 19, 1993 in São Paulo.

What position does João Schmidt play?

João Schmidt plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).

What club does João Schmidt play for?

João Schmidt currently plays for Santos FC.

How many career goals has João Schmidt scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, João Schmidt has scored 24 goals in 379 appearances.

What is João Schmidt's market value?

João Schmidt's most recent reported market value is €1.00m.