Market value
€14.00m
Left Winger Attack
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
18/19
debut season
0.22
goals / match
Norwich City
top club · 82 apps
Career highs
€14.00m
peak value · 2025
€13.30m
top transfer fee · 25/26
19
best season · 24/25
5 / 3
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 2001-02-21 · 6 players total
209Appearances
45Goals
14Assists
32Yellow cards
1Red cards
37Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Borja Sainz |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Borja Sainz Eguskiza |
| Date of birth | 2001-02-21 (25 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Leioa, Spain |
| Citizenship |  Spain |
| Position | Attack - Left Winger (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 174.00 m |
| Current club | FC Porto |
| Joined | 2025-07-13 |
| Contract expires | 2030-06-30 |
| Agent | Wasserman |
Jul 2025
Transfer: Norwich → FC Porto
25/26 · Transfer · €13.30m
Jul 2025
25/26 — FC Porto
4 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
24/25 — Norwich City
43 matches · 19 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Norwich City, Norwich City U21
41 matches · 8 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: Giresunspor → Norwich
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2022
Transfer: Alavés → Giresunspor
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — Giresunspor
34 matches · 10 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2022
Transfer: Real Zaragoza → Alavés
21/22 · Return from loan
Aug 2021
Transfer: Alavés → Real Zaragoza
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
21/22 — Real Zaragoza
35 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — Deportivo Alavés
24 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Deportivo Alavés B, Deportivo Alavés
26 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: Alavés U19 → Alavés
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — Deportivo Alavés B
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2018
Transfer: Alavés Youth → Alavés U19
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2017
Transfer: Bilbao Youth → Alavés Youth
17/18 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €14.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 30 other Attack - Left Wingers with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals2 total · 1.22/90
Assists1 total · 0.61/90
G+A3 total · 1.84/90
Yellow cards2 total · 1.22/90
Minutes played by club
FC Porto
4.5%
Norwich City
24.1%
Norwich City U21
0.0%
Giresunspor
11.4%
Real Zaragoza
15.5%
Deportivo Alavés
30.4%
Deportivo Alavés B
14.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Porto | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 147 |
| Norwich City | 2 | 23/24 | 24/25 | 82 | 27 | 6 | 793 |
| Norwich City U21 | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Giresunspor | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 34 | 10 | 4 | 375 |
| Real Zaragoza | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 511 |
| Deportivo Alavés | 2 | 19/20 | 20/21 | 44 | 2 | 2 | 1,001 |
| Deportivo Alavés B | 2 | 18/19 | 19/20 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 461 |
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 | FC Porto | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 147 |
| 24/25 | Championship | Norwich City | 41 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 201 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Norwich City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 |
| 23/24 | Championship | Norwich City | 33 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 344 |
| 23/24 | Championship Play-Offs | Norwich City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Norwich City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Norwich City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 |
| 23/24 | Premier League 2 | Norwich City U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Süper Lig | Giresunspor | 32 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 296 |
| 22/23 | Türkiye Kupasi | Giresunspor | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 79 |
| 21/22 | 2ª División | Real Zaragoza | 32 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 511 |
| 21/22 | Copa del Rey | Real Zaragoza | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Copa del Rey | Deportivo Alavés | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | LaLiga | Deportivo Alavés | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 439 |
| 19/20 | 2ª B - Grupo II | Deportivo Alavés B | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 461 |
| 19/20 | Copa del Rey | Deportivo Alavés | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | LaLiga | Deportivo Alavés | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 562 |
| 18/19 | Seg. B Play-off | Deportivo Alavés B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Bilbao Youth | Alavés Youth | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Alavés Youth | Alavés U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Alavés U19 | Alavés | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-05 | Alavés | Real Zaragoza | Loan | 2000000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-06-30 | Real Zaragoza | Alavés | Return from loan | 2200000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-29 | Alavés | Giresunspor | Transfer | 2200000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Giresunspor | Norwich | Transfer | 2200000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-13 | Norwich | FC Porto | Transfer | 14000000 | €13.30m |
No recorded injuries.
Current€14.00m
Peak€14.00m
Low€300k
Δ since start+€13.70m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €14.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #12609 | #19 | 5 | 3 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Pacheco | 1 | 0 | 848 |
| Joselu | 1 | 0 | 708 |
| Rubén Duarte | 1 | 0 | 692 |
| Jacob Lungi Sørensen | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Serginho | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ramón Arias | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hayrullah Bilazer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Anis Slimane | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jair Amador | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashley Barnes | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| José Córdoba | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ante Crnac | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Riad Bajic | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Jack Stacey | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oscar Schwartau | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Callum Doyle | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Gabriel Sara | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kellen Fisher | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Sargent | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Angus Gunn | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Championship | Norwich City | 18 | 41 |
| 22/23 | Süper Lig | Giresunspor | 9 | 32 |
| 23/24 | Championship | Norwich City | 6 | 33 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Süper Lig | Giresunspor | 4 | 32 |
| 24/25 | Championship | Norwich City | 4 | 41 |
| 20/21 | Copa del Rey | Deportivo Alavés | 2 | 3 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 2022-06-30 | Real Zaragoza | Alavés | Return from loan | — | €2.20m |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-05 | Alavés | Real Zaragoza | Loan | — | €2.00m |
Last 38 matches for FC Porto while Borja Sainz was at the club (joined 2025-07-13). 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.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-16 | PO1 |
FC Porto | 1–0 | CD Santa Clara | Available |
| 2026-05-10 | PO1 |
AVS | 3–1 | FC Porto | Available |
| 2026-05-10 | PO1 |
AVS | 3–1 | FC Porto | Available |
| 2026-05-02 | PO1 |
FC Porto | 1–0 | FC Alverca | Available |
| 2026-05-02 | PO1 |
FC Porto | 1–0 | FC Alverca | Available |
| 2026-04-26 | PO1 |
CF Estrela da Amadora | 1–2 | FC Porto | Available |
| 2026-04-26 | PO1 |
CF Estrela da Amadora | 1–2 | FC Porto | Available |
| 2026-04-19 | PO1 |
FC Porto | 2–0 | CD Tondela | Available |
| 2026-04-19 | PO1 |
FC Porto | 2–0 | CD Tondela | Available |
| 2026-04-12 | PO1 |
GD Estoril Praia | 1–3 | FC Porto | Available |
| 2026-04-04 | PO1 |
FC Porto | 2–2 | FC Famalicão | Available |
| 2026-03-22 | PO1 |
Sporting Clube de Braga | 1–2 | FC Porto | Available |
| 2026-03-15 | PO1 |
FC Porto | 3–0 | Moreirense FC | Available |
| 2026-03-08 | PO1 |
Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 2–2 | FC Porto | Available |
| 2026-02-27 | PO1 |
FC Porto | 3–1 | FC Arouca | Available |
| 2026-02-22 | PO1 |
FC Porto | 1–0 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2026-02-15 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 0–1 | FC Porto | Available |
| 2026-02-09 | PO1 |
FC Porto | 1–1 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | Available |
| 2026-02-02 | PO1 |
Casa Pia AC | 2–1 | FC Porto | Available |
| 2026-01-26 | PO1 |
FC Porto | 3–0 | Gil Vicente FC | Available |
| 2026-01-18 | PO1 |
Vitória Guimarães | 0–1 | FC Porto | Available |
| 2026-01-04 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 0–1 | FC Porto | Available |
| 2025-12-29 | PO1 |
FC Porto | 2–0 | AVS | Available |
| 2025-12-22 | PO1 |
FC Alverca | 0–3 | FC Porto | Available |
| 2025-12-15 | PO1 |
FC Porto | 3–1 | CF Estrela da Amadora | Available |
| 2025-12-07 | PO1 |
CD Tondela | 0–2 | FC Porto | Available |
| 2025-11-30 | PO1 |
FC Porto | 1–0 | GD Estoril Praia | Available |
| 2025-11-09 | PO1 |
FC Famalicão | 0–1 | FC Porto | Available |
| 2025-11-02 | PO1 |
FC Porto | 2–1 | Sporting Clube de Braga | Available |
| 2025-10-27 | PO1 |
Moreirense FC | 1–2 | FC Porto | Available |
| 2025-10-05 | PO1 |
FC Porto | 0–0 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | Available |
| 2025-09-29 | PO1 |
FC Arouca | 0–4 | FC Porto | Available |
| 2025-09-19 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 0–3 | FC Porto | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | PO1 |
FC Porto | 1–0 | CD Nacional | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | PO1 |
Sporting Clube de Portugal | 1–2 | FC Porto | Available |
| 2025-08-24 | PO1 |
FC Porto | 4–0 | Casa Pia AC | Available |
| 2025-08-18 | PO1 |
Gil Vicente FC | 0–2 | FC Porto | Available |
| 2025-08-11 | PO1 |
FC Porto | 3–0 | Vitória Guimarães | Available |
Teams faced most often by Borja Sainz'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Famalicão | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 16 | +19 | 71% |
| Vitória Guimarães | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 8 | +19 | 86% |
| CD Mirandés | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 23% |
| Elche CF | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 46% |
| Real Oviedo | 13 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 21 | -8 | 0% |
| Sporting Gijón | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 38% |
| FC Barcelona | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 23 | -15 | 8% |
| Moreirense FC | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 7 | +31 | 92% |
| SD Huesca | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 25% |
| Levante UD | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 21 | -5 | 25% |
| Rio Ave FC | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 7 | +12 | 67% |
| CD Santa Clara | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 4 | +17 | 83% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Senior debut season | |
| 19/20 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 4 | 147 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.22 |
| 24/25 | 43 | 277 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.27 |
| 23/24 | 41 | 516 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1.05 |
| 22/23 | 34 | 375 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2.64 |
| 21/22 | 35 | 511 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.23 |
| 20/21 | 24 | 439 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 19/20 | 26 | 1,023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.18 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Championship
74 apps
24 G
6 A
Süper Lig
32 apps
9 G
4 A
2ª División
32 apps
3 G
0 A
Liga Portugal
4 apps
2 G
1 A
EFL Cup
3 apps
2 G
0 A
LaLiga
40 apps
2 G
0 A
FA Cup
3 apps
1 G
0 A
Türkiye Kupasi
2 apps
1 G
0 A
2ª B - Grupo II
6 apps
1 G
0 A
Copa del Rey
7 apps
0 G
3 A
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Who is Borja Sainz?
Borja Sainz is a Spain professional footballer who plays as a left winger for FC Porto.
How old is Borja Sainz?
Borja Sainz is 25 years old. He was born on February 21, 2001 in Leioa.
What position does Borja Sainz play?
Borja Sainz plays as a left winger (Attack - Left Winger).
What club does Borja Sainz play for?
Borja Sainz currently plays for FC Porto.
How many career goals has Borja Sainz scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Borja Sainz has scored 45 goals in 209 appearances.
What is Borja Sainz's market value?
Borja Sainz's most recent reported market value is €14.00m.