Joca
Midfield - Attacking Midfield
at Volos NPS
at Volos NPS
310 days · joined 2025-07-18
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€550k
Attacking Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
14/15
debut season
0.12
goals / match
SC Braga B
top club · 98 apps
Career highs
€800k
peak value · 2024
—
top transfer fee
12
best season · 16/17
8 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1996-01-30 · 6 players total
259Appearances
32Goals
22Assists
20Yellow cards
0Red cards
44Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Joca |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Jorge Samuel Figueiredo Fernandes |
| Date of birth | 1996-01-30 (30 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Braga, Portugal |
| Citizenship |  Portugal |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 168.00 m |
| Current club | Volos NPS |
| Joined | 2025-07-18 |
| Contract expires | 2027-06-30 |
| Agent | MadeinFootball |
Jul 2025
Transfer: Genclerbirligi → Volos NPS
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2025
25/26 — Volos NPS
3 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2025
Transfer: WH Three Towns → Genclerbirligi
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
Transfer: Rio Ave → WH Three Towns
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
2024 — Wuhan Three Towns
12 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
24/25 — Genclerbirligi Ankara
14 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Sep 2023
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Jul 2023
23/24 — Rio Ave FC
30 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Oct 2022
Injury: unknown
31 games missed
Jul 2022
22/23 — Rio Ave FC
6 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2021
Transfer: Leixões → Rio Ave
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — Rio Ave FC
40 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2020
Transfer: Rio Ave U23 → Leixões
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Leixões SC
27 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2020
Transfer: Leixões → Rio Ave U23
19/20 · Return from loan
Jan 2020
Transfer: Rio Ave U23 → Leixões
19/20 · Loan
Jul 2019
19/20 — Rio Ave FC, Rio Ave FC U23, Leixões SC
9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: Rio Ave → Rio Ave U23
19/20 · Transfer
Aug 2018
Injury: unknown
30 games missed
Jul 2018
Transfer: SC Braga → Rio Ave
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — Rio Ave FC, Rio Ave FC U23
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2018
Transfer: Tondela → SC Braga
17/18 · Return from loan
Jul 2017
Transfer: SC Braga → Tondela
17/18 · Loan
Jul 2017
17/18 — CD Tondela
16 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: Braga B → SC Braga
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — SC Braga B
38 matches · 12 G · 4 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
15/16 — SC Braga, SC Braga B
42 matches · 3 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: Braga U19 → Braga B
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — SC Braga B
18 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
Transfer: Braga U17 → Braga U19
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2011
Transfer: Sporting Sub-15 → Braga U17
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2009
Transfer: Sporting Yth. → Sporting Sub-15
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2007
Transfer: SC Braga Youth → Sporting Yth.
07/08 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €800k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Volos NPS
1.1%
Genclerbirligi Ankara
18.6%
Rio Ave FC
27.9%
Wuhan Three Towns
8.4%
Leixões SC
12.8%
Rio Ave FC U23
0.0%
CD Tondela
0.0%
SC Braga B
31.3%
SC Braga
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volos NPS | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 45 |
| Genclerbirligi Ankara | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 742 |
| Rio Ave FC | 5 | 18/19 | 23/24 | 82 | 7 | 7 | 1,114 |
| Wuhan Three Towns | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 334 |
| Leixões SC | 2 | 19/20 | 20/21 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 510 |
| Rio Ave FC U23 | 2 | 18/19 | 19/20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CD Tondela | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SC Braga B | 3 | 14/15 | 16/17 | 98 | 15 | 9 | 1,248 |
| SC Braga | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Kypello Elladas | Volos NPS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 25/26 | Super League 1 | Volos NPS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 1.Lig | Genclerbirligi Ankara | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 742 |
| 23/24 | Allianz Cup | Rio Ave FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Liga Portugal | Rio Ave FC | 28 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 431 |
| 22/23 | Liga Portugal | Rio Ave FC | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Allianz Cup | Rio Ave FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liga Portugal 2 | Rio Ave FC | 31 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 683 |
| 21/22 | Taça de Portugal | Rio Ave FC | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Super League | Wuhan Three Towns | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 334 |
| 20/21 | Liga Portugal 2 | Leixões SC | 25 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 378 |
| 20/21 | Taça de Portugal | Leixões SC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 |
| 19/20 | Liga NOS | Rio Ave FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Liga Revelação | Rio Ave FC U23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | LigaPro | Leixões SC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Taça de Portugal | Rio Ave FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Liga NOS | Rio Ave FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | U-23 Cup Portugal | Rio Ave FC U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Liga NOS | CD Tondela | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Taça CTT | CD Tondela | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Taça de Portugal | CD Tondela | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Ledman LigaPro | SC Braga B | 38 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 233 |
| 15/16 | Europa League | SC Braga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Ledman LigaPro | SC Braga B | 42 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1,015 |
| 14/15 | Liga Portugal 2 | SC Braga B | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | SC Braga Youth | Sporting Yth. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Sporting Yth. | Sporting Sub-15 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Sporting Sub-15 | Braga U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Braga U17 | Braga U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Braga U19 | Braga B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Braga B | SC Braga | Transfer | 700000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-11 | SC Braga | Tondela | Loan | 700000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-06-30 | Tondela | SC Braga | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-27 | SC Braga | Rio Ave | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Rio Ave | Rio Ave U23 | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-31 | Rio Ave U23 | Leixões | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-06-30 | Leixões | Rio Ave U23 | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-24 | Rio Ave U23 | Leixões | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-02 | Leixões | Rio Ave | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-09 | Rio Ave | WH Three Towns | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-05 | WH Three Towns | Genclerbirligi | Transfer | 650000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-18 | Genclerbirligi | Volos NPS | Transfer | 550000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Cruciate ligament tear | 2018-08-18 | 2019-03-11 | 206 | 30 |
| 22/23 | Knee injury | 2022-10-01 | 2023-05-31 | 243 | 31 |
| 23/24 | unknown injury | 2023-09-20 | 2023-11-15 | 57 | 7 |
Current€600k
Peak€800k
Low€150k
Δ since start+€450k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €375k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #16373 | — | 5 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16372 | #15 | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruno Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Amaral | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabrielzinho | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Amine Oudrhiri | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Fortes | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Pedro Mendes | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Fábio Ronaldo | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Renato Pantalon | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Piqueti | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Artur Jorge | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Costinha | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Aziz Yakubu | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| João Gamboa | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Thales Oleques | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Guga | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jhonatan | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Simãozinho | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Didi | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Aderllan Santos | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tiago Sá | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Ledman LigaPro | SC Braga B | 12 | 38 |
| 23/24 | Liga Portugal | Rio Ave FC | 4 | 28 |
| 20/21 | Liga Portugal 2 | Leixões SC | 4 | 25 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Ledman LigaPro | SC Braga B | 5 | 42 |
| 16/17 | Ledman LigaPro | SC Braga B | 4 | 38 |
| 20/21 | Liga Portugal 2 | Leixões SC | 2 | 25 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2020-06-30 | Leixões | Rio Ave U23 | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-31 | Rio Ave U23 | Leixões | Loan | — | €300k |
| 17/18 | 2018-06-30 | Tondela | SC Braga | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-11 | SC Braga | Tondela | Loan | — | €700k |
Teams faced most often by Joca's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Pia AC | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 38% |
| CD Nacional | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 19 | -8 | 25% |
| SC Farense | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 | +8 | 70% |
| SL Benfica B | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 40% |
| GD Chaves | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 30% |
| FC Porto B | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 60% |
| CD Mafra | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 44% |
| CD Feirense | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 22% |
| FC Penafiel | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 22% |
| Académico de Viseu | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 33% |
| Vitória Guimarães | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 25% |
| FC Arouca | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 13% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Senior debut season | |
| 15/16 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 14 | 742 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 23/24 | 30 | 431 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.42 |
| 22/23 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 40 | 683 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 2024 | 12 | 334 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 19/20 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 38 | 233 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.93 |
| 15/16 | 42 | 1,015 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.53 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
LigaPro
157 apps
22 G
12 A
Liga Portugal
54 apps
4 G
3 A
Super League
12 apps
3 G
2 A
1.Lig
14 apps
1 G
2 A
Taça de Portugal
8 apps
1 G
2 A
Kypello Elladas
1 apps
1 G
0 A
Taça CTT
7 apps
0 G
1 A
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Frequently asked about Joca
Who is Joca?
Joca is a Portugal professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Volos NPS.
How old is Joca?
Joca is 30 years old. He was born on January 30, 1996 in Braga.
What position does Joca play?
Joca plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Joca play for?
Joca currently plays for Volos NPS.
How many career goals has Joca scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Joca has scored 32 goals in 259 appearances.
What is Joca's market value?
Joca's most recent reported market value is €550k.