João Cunha
Defender - Centre-Back
at FC Tirsense
at FC Tirsense
307 days · joined 2025-07-22
👕100+ Apps
Market value
—
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
14/15
debut season
0.01
goals / match
FC Vizela
top club · 48 apps
Career highs
€275k
peak value · 2020
—
top transfer fee
1
best season · 16/17
2 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1996-02-04 · 6 players total
140Appearances
1Goals
1Assists
10Yellow cards
0Red cards
36Full matches (90′)
| Full name | João Cunha |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | João Tiago Oliveira da Cunha |
| Date of birth | 1996-02-04 (30 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Valongo, Portugal |
| Citizenship |  Portugal |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | FC Tirsense |
| Joined | 2025-07-22 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | MC Striker |
Jul 2025
Transfer: Paredes → Tirsense
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2025
25/26 — FC Tirsense
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
24/25 — USC Paredes
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
Transfer: Anadia → Paredes
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2023
Transfer: Felgueiras → Anadia
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — Anadia FC
18 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — FC Felgueiras 1932
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2021
Transfer: Mafra → Felgueiras
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — FC Felgueiras 1932
16 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — CD Mafra
20 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2020
Transfer: Leiria → Mafra
20/21 · Transfer
Jun 2020
Transfer: Mafra → Leiria
19/20 · Return from loan
Jan 2020
Transfer: Leiria → Mafra
19/20 · Loan
Jul 2019
Transfer: SC Covilhã → Leiria
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — CD Mafra, UD Leiria
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — SC Covilhã
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
Transfer: Vizela → SC Covilhã
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — FC Vizela
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — FC Vizela
43 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: Rio Ave FC U19 → Vizela
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — FC Vizela
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Rio Ave FC
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: FC Porto U17 → Rio Ave FC U19
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2012
Transfer: Padroense U17 → FC Porto U17
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
Transfer: FC Porto U15 → Padroense U17
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2009
Transfer: FC Porto Youth → FC Porto U15
09/10 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €275k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
FC Tirsense
0.0%
USC Paredes
0.0%
Anadia FC
0.0%
FC Felgueiras 1932
0.0%
CD Mafra
0.0%
UD Leiria
0.0%
SC Covilhã
0.0%
FC Vizela
100.0%
Rio Ave FC
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Tirsense | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| USC Paredes | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anadia FC | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Felgueiras 1932 | 2 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CD Mafra | 2 | 19/20 | 20/21 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| UD Leiria | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SC Covilhã | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Vizela | 3 | 15/16 | 17/18 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 3,240 |
| Rio Ave FC | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 3 | 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 | CP - Série A | FC Tirsense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Taça de Portugal | FC Tirsense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Taça de Portugal | USC Paredes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Liga 3 | Anadia FC | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Liga 3 - Relegation round | Anadia FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Taça de Portugal | Anadia FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Liga 3 | FC Felgueiras 1932 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Liga 3 - Promotion | FC Felgueiras 1932 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Taça de Portugal | FC Felgueiras 1932 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liga 3 | FC Felgueiras 1932 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liga 3 - Promotion | FC Felgueiras 1932 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Taça de Portugal | FC Felgueiras 1932 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Allianz Cup | CD Mafra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liga Portugal 2 | CD Mafra | 19 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | LigaPro | CD Mafra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Taça de Portugal | UD Leiria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Allianz Cup | SC Covilhã | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Ledman LigaPro | SC Covilhã | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Taça de Portugal | SC Covilhã | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Camp. Portugal Ap. Campeão | FC Vizela | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Taça de Portugal | FC Vizela | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Allianz Cup | FC Vizela | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Ledman LigaPro | FC Vizela | 36 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3,240 |
| 16/17 | Taça de Portugal | FC Vizela | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Camp. Portugal Ap. Campeão | FC Vizela | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Taça de Portugal | FC Vizela | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Allianz Cup | Rio Ave FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Liga NOS | Rio Ave FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | FC Porto Youth | FC Porto U15 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | FC Porto U15 | Padroense U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Padroense U17 | FC Porto U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | FC Porto U17 | Rio Ave FC U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-10 | Rio Ave FC U19 | Vizela | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Vizela | SC Covilhã | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-04 | SC Covilhã | Leiria | Transfer | 175000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-31 | Leiria | Mafra | Loan | 175000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-06-30 | Mafra | Leiria | Return from loan | 175000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Leiria | Mafra | Transfer | 175000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-01 | Mafra | Felgueiras | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-11 | Felgueiras | Anadia | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Anadia | Paredes | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-22 | Paredes | Tirsense | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€275k
Low—
Δ since start−€100k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #30503 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panin Boakye | 1 | 0 | 969 |
| Gustavo Souza | 1 | 0 | 966 |
| Elízio | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Felipe Augusto | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tiago Ronaldo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| João Sousa | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| André Pinto | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Henrique Brito | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tiago Martins | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Paulité | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| João Silva | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Daniel | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nuno Campos | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Breno | 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 | FC Vizela | 1 | 36 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Liga Portugal 2 | CD Mafra | 1 | 19 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2020-06-30 | Mafra | Leiria | Return from loan | — | €175k |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-31 | Leiria | Mafra | Loan | — | €175k |
Last 4 matches for FC Tirsense 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.
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Senior debut season | |
| 16/17 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 43 | 3,240 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
LigaPro
64 apps
1 G
1 A
Taça de Portugal
15 apps
0 G
0 A
Liga 3
35 apps
0 G
0 A
Liga 3 - Promotion
9 apps
0 G
0 A
Allianz Cup
10 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about João Cunha
Who is João Cunha?
João Cunha is a Portugal professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for FC Tirsense.
How old is João Cunha?
João Cunha is 30 years old. He was born on February 4, 1996 in Valongo.
What position does João Cunha play?
João Cunha plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does João Cunha play for?
João Cunha currently plays for FC Tirsense.
How many career goals has João Cunha scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, João Cunha has scored 1 goals in 140 appearances.