João Resende
Attack - Centre-Forward
at Pontevedra CF
at Pontevedra CF
266 days · joined 2025-09-01
👕100+ Apps
Market value
€350k
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
20/21
debut season
0.2
goals / match
UD Leiria
top club · 40 apps
Career highs
€450k
peak value · 2022
—
top transfer fee
11
best season · 21/22
23 / 11
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 2003-03-26 · 6 players total
109Appearances
22Goals
7Assists
5Yellow cards
0Red cards
16Full matches (90′)
| Full name | João Resende |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | João Pedro Moreira Resende |
| Date of birth | 2003-03-26 (23 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Guimarães, Portugal |
| Citizenship |  Portugal |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | Pontevedra CF |
| On loan from | ↩ CF Estrela Amadora parent contract: 2028-06-30 |
| Joined | 2025-09-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | OIS |
Jun 2026
Transfer: Pontevedra CF → Estrela Amadora
25/26 · Return from loan
Sep 2025
Transfer: Estrela Amadora → Pontevedra CF
25/26 · Loan
Jul 2025
25/26 — CF Estrela Amadora, Pontevedra CF
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2025
Transfer: Leiria → Estrela Amadora
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — UD Leiria
32 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2024
Transfer: Coimbra → Leiria
23/24 · Return from loan
Jan 2024
Transfer: Leiria → Coimbra
23/24 · Loan
Jul 2023
23/24 — UD Leiria, Académica Coimbra
16 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: Benfica B → Leiria
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2022
2022 — SL Benfica UEFA U19
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
22/23 — SL Benfica B, SL Benfica U23
15 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2022
Transfer: Benfica U23 → Benfica B
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — SL Benfica B, SL Benfica U23, SL Benfica UEFA U19
28 matches · 11 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — SL Benfica B, SL Benfica U23
15 matches · 7 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2020
Transfer: Benfica U17 → Benfica U23
20/21 · Transfer
Aug 2019
Transfer: Vitória SC U17 → Benfica U17
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
Transfer: Vitória SC U15 → Vitória SC U17
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2016
Transfer: Vitória SC Yth → Vitória SC U15
16/17 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €450k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
CF Estrela Amadora
0.0%
Pontevedra CF
0.0%
UD Leiria
36.3%
Académica Coimbra
0.0%
SL Benfica B
35.5%
SL Benfica U23
17.7%
SL Benfica UEFA U19
10.4%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CF Estrela Amadora | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pontevedra CF | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UD Leiria | 2 | 23/24 | 24/25 | 40 | 3 | 2 | 523 |
| Académica Coimbra | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SL Benfica B | 3 | 20/21 | 22/23 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 511 |
| SL Benfica U23 | 3 | 20/21 | 22/23 | 29 | 14 | 3 | 255 |
| SL Benfica UEFA U19 | 2 | 2022 | 21/22 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 150 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Liga Portugal | CF Estrela Amadora | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Primera Federación - Gr. I | Pontevedra CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Liga Portugal 2 | UD Leiria | 31 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 523 |
| 24/25 | Taça de Portugal | UD Leiria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Allianz Cup | UD Leiria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Liga 3 - Promotion | Académica Coimbra | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Liga Portugal 2 | UD Leiria | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Taça de Portugal | UD Leiria | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Liga Portugal 2 | SL Benfica B | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 391 |
| 22/23 | Revelação U23 - Championship | SL Benfica U23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liga Portugal 2 | SL Benfica B | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 120 |
| 21/22 | Liga Revelação | SL Benfica U23 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 |
| 21/22 | Revelação U23 - Championship | SL Benfica U23 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 21/22 | UEFA Youth League | SL Benfica UEFA U19 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 150 |
| 2022 | Under-20 Intercontinental Cup | SL Benfica UEFA U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liga Portugal 2 | SL Benfica B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liga Revelação | SL Benfica U23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liga Revelação - Second Round | SL Benfica U23 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 |
| 20/21 | U-23 Cup Portugal | SL Benfica U23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Vitória SC Yth | Vitória SC U15 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Vitória SC U15 | Vitória SC U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-02 | Vitória SC U17 | Benfica U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Benfica U17 | Benfica U23 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-01 | Benfica U23 | Benfica B | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Benfica B | Leiria | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-31 | Leiria | Coimbra | Loan | 275000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | Coimbra | Leiria | Return from loan | 275000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Leiria | Estrela Amadora | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-09-01 | Estrela Amadora | Pontevedra CF | Loan | 350000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | Pontevedra CF | Estrela Amadora | Return from loan | 350000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€350k
Peak€450k
Low€100k
Δ since start+€250k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €225k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €225k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #31372 | #9 | 9 | 3 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #30503 | #20 | 4 | 4 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23137 | #19 | 7 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16373 | #9 | 2 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16372 | #23 | 1 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiago Ferreira | 1 | 0 | 992 |
| Diogo Amado | 2 | 0 | 933 |
| Diogo Nascimento | 2 | 0 | 879 |
| Ryan Guilherme | 2 | 0 | 854 |
| Diego Moreira | 2 | 2 | 853 |
| Guilherme Montóia | 1 | 0 | 805 |
| Gerson Sousa | 2 | 1 | 801 |
| Bura | 1 | 1 | 801 |
| Daniel dos Anjos | 1 | 0 | 799 |
| Jordan van der Gaag | 2 | 0 | 782 |
| Jair Silva | 2 | 0 | 733 |
| Henrique Pereira | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Adrian Bajrami | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Habib Sylla | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Crystopher | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Pedro Santos | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Víctor Rofino | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marc Baró | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Samuel Soares | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pawel Kieszek | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Liga Revelação - Second Round | SL Benfica U23 | 7 | 12 |
| 21/22 | Liga Revelação | SL Benfica U23 | 5 | 9 |
| 24/25 | Liga Portugal 2 | UD Leiria | 3 | 31 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Revelação U23 - Championship | SL Benfica U23 | 2 | 2 |
| 24/25 | Liga Portugal 2 | UD Leiria | 2 | 31 |
| 20/21 | U-23 Cup Portugal | SL Benfica U23 | 1 | 3 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | Pontevedra CF | Estrela Amadora | Return from loan | — | €350k |
| 25/26 | 2025-09-01 | Estrela Amadora | Pontevedra CF | Loan | — | €350k |
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | Coimbra | Leiria | Return from loan | — | €275k |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-31 | Leiria | Coimbra | Loan | — | €275k |
Teams faced most often by João Resende'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD Feirense | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 38% |
| Leixões SC | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 50% |
| Académico de Viseu | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 14% |
| CD Mafra | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 29% |
| FC Porto B | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 43% |
| FC Penafiel | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 43% |
| UD Oliveirense | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | +7 | 50% |
| UD Vilafranquense | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 33% |
| Sporting Covilhã | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 33% |
| GD Chaves | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 50% |
| Casa Pia AC | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 50% |
| Estrela Amadora | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 25% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Senior debut season | |
| 20/21 | 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 | 32 | 523 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 22/23 | 15 | 391 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 21/22 | 28 | 444 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Liga Revelação - Second Round
12 apps
7 G
0 A
Liga Portugal 2
56 apps
6 G
3 A
Liga Revelação
9 apps
5 G
0 A
Revelação U23 - Championship
5 apps
2 G
2 A
UEFA Youth League
9 apps
2 G
1 A
U-23 Cup Portugal
3 apps
0 G
1 A
Liga 3 - Promotion
8 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is João Resende?
João Resende is a Portugal professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Pontevedra CF.
How old is João Resende?
João Resende is 23 years old. He was born on March 26, 2003 in Guimarães.
What position does João Resende play?
João Resende plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does João Resende play for?
João Resende currently plays for Pontevedra CF.
How many career goals has João Resende scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, João Resende has scored 22 goals in 109 appearances.
What is João Resende's market value?
João Resende's most recent reported market value is €350k.