China (footballer, born 1982)

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In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Santos and the second or paternal family name is Gonçalves.
China
China on the ball for Metalurh Donetsk (2011)
Personal information
Full name João Pedro dos Santos Gonçalves[1]
Date of birth (1982-04-15) 15 April 1982 (age 42)[1]
Place of birth Beja, Portugal[1]
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s) Left back
Youth career
1991–1992 Boavista Pinheiros
1992–2000 Sporting CP
2000–2001 Farense
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2002 Desportivo Beja
2002–2003 Sporting Pombal 30 (0)
2003–2004 Fátima 29 (1)
2004–2005 Maia 31 (0)
2005–2008 Naval 85 (0)
2008–2009 Belenenses 10 (0)
2009–2013 Metalurh Donetsk 53 (2)
2013–2015 Ermis 57 (2)
2015–2017 Nea Salamina 58 (0)
2017–2018 Ermis 31 (1)
2018–2020 Vilafranquense 49 (3)
2020–2021 Marinhense 16 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:16, 11 November 2021 (UTC)

João Pedro dos Santos Gonçalves (born 15 April 1982 in Beja), known as China, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a left back.

Club statistics[edit]

As of 18 November 2015
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Fátima 2003–04[2] Segunda Divisão 29 1 2 0 — 31 1
Maia 2004–05[2] Segunda Liga 31 0 3 0 — 34 0
Naval 2005–06[2] Primeira Liga 30 0 1 0 — 31 0
2006–07[2] Primeira Liga 27 0 3 0 — 30 0
2007–08[2] Primeira Liga 28 0 5 0 — 33 0
Total 85 0 9 0 — 94 0
Belenenses 2008–09[2] Primeira Liga 10 0 7 0 — 17 0
Metalurh Donetsk 2008–09[3] Ukrainian Premier League 10 0 — 10 0
2009–10[3] Ukrainian Premier League 10 1 3 0 3[a] 0 16 1
2010–11[3] Ukrainian Premier League 21 1 1 0 — 22 1
2011–12[3] Ukrainian Premier League 13 0 4 0 — 17 0
2012–13[3] Ukrainian Premier League 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
Total 54 2 8 0 3 0 65 2
Ermis 2013–14[3] Cypriot First Division 33 0 6 0 — 39 0
2014–15[3] Cypriot First Division 23 2 5 0 2[a] 0 30 2
2015–16[3] Cypriot First Division 1 0 0 0 — 1 0
Total 57 2 11 0 2 0 70 2
Nea Salamina 2015–16[3] Cypriot First Division 8 0 0 0 — 8 0
Career total 274 5 40 0 5 0 319 5
  1. ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Europa League

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "China" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "China". ForaDeJogo. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i "China". Soccerway. Retrieved 10 February 2015.

External links[edit]

  • China at ForaDeJogo (archived) Edit this at Wikidata
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