João Paulo
Career snapshot
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1990-07-20 · 6 players total
| Full name | João Paulo |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | João Paulo Purcino de Almeida |
| Date of birth | 1990-07-20 (35 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Pouso Alto, Brazil |
| Citizenship | Brazil |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 172.00 m |
| Current club | Rio Branco AC |
| Joined | 2024-01-11 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Brazil Soccer |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Branco AC | 2 | 2024 | 2025 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brasiliense FC (DF) | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pouso Alegre FC | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AD Confiança | 2 | 2021 | 2022 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 757 |
| Paysandu SC | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tombense Futebol Clube (MG) | 3 | 2019 | 2021 | 38 | 1 | 2 | 720 |
| Clube de Regatas Brasil (AL) | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Avaí FC | 3 | 2016 | 2018 | 60 | 1 | 2 | 1,210 |
| Esporte Clube Bahia | 2 | 2015 | 2016 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Associação Atlética Ponte Preta | 3 | 2011 | 2015 | 44 | 2 | 1 | 669 |
| Clube Atlético Linense (SP) | 1 | 2014 | 2014 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mogi Mirim EC | 1 | 2013 | 2013 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clube Náutico Capibaribe | 1 | 2012 | 2012 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Criciúma Esporte Clube | 1 | 2012 | 2012 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Figueirense Futebol Clube | 1 | 2010 | 2010 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1,705 |
| Fluminense Football Club | 2 | 2008 | 2009 | 36 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Campeonato Capixaba | Rio Branco AC | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Copa do Brasil | Rio Branco AC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Copa Verde | Rio Branco AC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Série D | Rio Branco AC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Copa Verde | Rio Branco AC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Campeonato Mineiro | Pouso Alegre FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Série D | Brasiliense FC (DF) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Troféu Inconfidência | Pouso Alegre FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Campeonato Paraense | Paysandu SC | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Copa do Brasil | Paysandu SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Copa do Nordeste - Fase Preliminar | AD Confiança | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Série C | Paysandu SC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Campeonato Mineiro | Tombense Futebol Clube (MG) | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Copa do Brasil | Tombense Futebol Clube (MG) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Série B | AD Confiança | 30 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 757 |
| 2020 | Campeonato Mineiro | Tombense Futebol Clube (MG) | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 720 |
| 2020 | Série C | Tombense Futebol Clube (MG) | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Copa do Brasil | Clube de Regatas Brasil (AL) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Copa do Nordeste | Clube de Regatas Brasil (AL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Série B | Clube de Regatas Brasil (AL) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Série C | Tombense Futebol Clube (MG) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Campeonato Catarinense | Avaí FC | 14 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1,210 |
| 2018 | Copa do Brasil | Avaí FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Série B | Avaí FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Campeonato Catarinense | Avaí FC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Copa do Brasil | Avaí FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Primeira Liga do Brasil | Avaí FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Série A | Avaí FC | 13 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Campeonato Baiano | Esporte Clube Bahia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Copa do Nordeste | Esporte Clube Bahia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Copa do Nordeste - Fase Final | Esporte Clube Bahia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Série B | Avaí FC | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Campeonato Paulista | Associação Atlética Ponte Preta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Copa do Brasil | Associação Atlética Ponte Preta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Copa Sudamericana | Associação Atlética Ponte Preta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Série A | Associação Atlética Ponte Preta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Série B | Esporte Clube Bahia | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Campeonato Paulista | Clube Atlético Linense (SP) | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Série B | Associação Atlética Ponte Preta | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 501 |
| 2013 | Campeonato Paulista | Mogi Mirim EC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Paulistão A1 - Fase Final | Mogi Mirim EC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Campeonato Catarinense | Criciúma Esporte Clube | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Copa do Brasil | Criciúma Esporte Clube | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Série A | Clube Náutico Capibaribe | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Campeonato Paulista | Associação Atlética Ponte Preta | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Copa do Brasil | Associação Atlética Ponte Preta | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 168 |
| 2011 | Paulistão A1 - Fase Final | Associação Atlética Ponte Preta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Série B | Associação Atlética Ponte Preta | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Troféu Independência | Associação Atlética Ponte Preta | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Série B | Figueirense Futebol Clube | 21 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1,705 |
| 2009 | Carioca - Taça Rio | Fluminense Football Club | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Copa do Brasil | Fluminense Football Club | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Copa Sudamericana | Fluminense Football Club | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Série A | Fluminense Football Club | 17 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Série A | Fluminense Football Club | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2008-08-01 | Fluminense U20 | Fluminense | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | Fluminense | Figueirense FC | Loan | 800000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-12-31 | Figueirense FC | Fluminense | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | Fluminense | Ponte Preta | Loan | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-11-30 | Ponte Preta | Fluminense | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Fluminense | Tombense | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-02-01 | Tombense | Criciúma EC | Loan | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-04-30 | Criciúma EC | Tombense | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-05-01 | Tombense | Náutico | Loan | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-12-31 | Náutico | Tombense | Return from loan | 200000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-01 | Tombense | Mogi Mirim | Loan | 200000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-05-31 | Mogi Mirim | Tombense | Return from loan | 200000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-09-01 | Tombense | Icasa | Loan | 200000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-08-24 | Icasa | Tombense | Return from loan | 200000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-08-25 | Tombense | Ponte Preta | Loan | 200000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-09-10 | Ponte Preta | Tombense | Return from loan | 250000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-09-11 | Tombense | EC Bahia | Loan | 250000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-05-10 | EC Bahia | Tombense | Return from loan | 200000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-05-19 | Tombense | Avaí FC | Loan | 200000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-12-16 | Avaí FC | Tombense | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-01 | Tombense | CRB | Loan | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-25 | CRB | Tombense | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-24 | Tombense | Confiança | Loan | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-11-30 | Confiança | Tombense | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-20 | Tombense | Paysandu | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-10-11 | Paysandu | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-01 | Without Club | Pouso Alegre | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-05-16 | Pouso Alegre | Brasiliense-DF | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-09-06 | Brasiliense-DF | AA Anapolina | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-11 | AA Anapolina | Rio Branco-ES | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robinho | 1 | 0 | 933 |
| Alemão | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Felipe Garcia | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jhemerson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| David Junio | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marquinhos | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rubens | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kieza | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Willians Santana | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafael Santos | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luan Pereira | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Álvaro | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Série B | AD Confiança | 3 | 30 |
| 2014 | Série B | Associação Atlética Ponte Preta | 1 | 7 |
| 2010 | Série B | Figueirense Futebol Clube | 1 | 21 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Série B | AD Confiança | 3 | 30 |
| 2009 | Série A | Fluminense Football Club | 2 | 17 |
| 2014 | Série B | Associação Atlética Ponte Preta | 1 | 7 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 2021-11-30 | Confiança | Tombense | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-24 | Tombense | Confiança | Loan | — | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-25 | CRB | Tombense | Return from loan | — | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-01 | Tombense | CRB | Loan | — | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-12-16 | Avaí FC | Tombense | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 15/16 | 2016-05-19 | Tombense | Avaí FC | Loan | — | €200k |
| 15/16 | 2016-05-10 | EC Bahia | Tombense | Return from loan | — | €200k |
| 15/16 | 2015-09-11 | Tombense | EC Bahia | Loan | — | €250k |
| 15/16 | 2015-09-10 | Ponte Preta | Tombense | Return from loan | — | €250k |
| 14/15 | 2014-08-25 | Tombense | Ponte Preta | Loan | — | €200k |
| 13/14 | 2014-08-24 | Icasa | Tombense | Return from loan | — | €200k |
| 13/14 | 2013-09-01 | Tombense | Icasa | Loan | — | €200k |
| 12/13 | 2013-05-31 | Mogi Mirim | Tombense | Return from loan | — | €200k |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-01 | Tombense | Mogi Mirim | Loan | — | €200k |
| 12/13 | 2012-12-31 | Náutico | Tombense | Return from loan | — | €200k |
| 11/12 | 2012-05-01 | Tombense | Náutico | Loan | — | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-04-30 | Criciúma EC | Tombense | Return from loan | — | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-02-01 | Tombense | Criciúma EC | Loan | — | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-11-30 | Ponte Preta | Fluminense | Return from loan | — | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | Fluminense | Ponte Preta | Loan | — | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-12-31 | Figueirense FC | Fluminense | Return from loan | — | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | Fluminense | Figueirense FC | Loan | — | €800k |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Senior debut season | |
| 2010 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 40 | 757 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.71 |
| 2020 | 26 | 720 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 2018 | 25 | 1,210 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 2017 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 16 | 501 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 2013 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 33 | 168 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3.21 |
| 2010 | 21 | 1,705 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 2009 | 34 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about João Paulo
Who is João Paulo?
João Paulo is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Rio Branco AC.
How old is João Paulo?
João Paulo is 35 years old. He was born on July 20, 1990 in Pouso Alto.
What position does João Paulo play?
João Paulo plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does João Paulo play for?
João Paulo currently plays for Rio Branco AC.
How many career goals has João Paulo scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, João Paulo has scored 8 goals in 345 appearances.
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