João Mendes (footballer, born 2000)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | João Miguel Teixeira Mendes | ||
| Date of birth | 13 April 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Marco de Canaveses, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Porto | ||
| Number | 55 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2010 | Académico Amarante | ||
| 2010–2011 | Tuías | ||
| 2011–2013 | Académico Amarante | ||
| 2013–2014 | Marco | ||
| 2014–2018 | Penafiel | ||
| 2018–2021 | Vitória SC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018 | Penafiel B | 8 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Vitória SC B | 31 | (2) |
| 2021– | Porto B | 67 | (4) |
| 2022– | Porto | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:30, 28 January 2024 (UTC) | |||
João Miguel Teixeira Mendes (born 13 April 2000) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Primeira Liga club Porto.
Club career[edit]
On 7 July 2021, Mendes moved from Vitória S.C. B to FC Porto's B team, competing in the Liga Portugal 2.[1]
On 15 December 2021, Mendes made his debut for Porto's main team, coming off the bench to replace Nanu on the 80th minute of a 1–0 home victory over Rio Ave in the Taça da Liga.[2] A month later, on 16 January 2022, Mendes made his Primeira Liga debut for Porto, coming on as a substitute for Wendell on the 82nd minute of a 4–1 away victory over B-SAD.[3]
Career statistics[edit]
Club[edit]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Penafiel B | 2017–18 | Porto FA - Elite Division | 8 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||
| Vitória SC B | 2019–20 | Campeonato de Portugal | 6 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | Campeonato de Portugal | 25 | 2 | — | — | 25 | 2 | |||
| Total | 31 | 2 | — | — | 31 | 2 | ||||
| Porto B | 2021–22 | Liga Portugal 2 | 24 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | Liga Portugal 2 | 33 | 3 | — | — | 33 | 3 | |||
| 2023–24 | Liga Portugal 2 | 10 | 1 | — | — | 10 | 1 | |||
| Total | 67 | 4 | — | — | 67 | 4 | ||||
| Porto | 2021–22 | Primeira Liga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023–24 | Primeira Liga | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 111 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 116 | 6 | ||
References[edit]
- ^ "João Mendes é reforço da equipa B" [João Mendes is B team's reinforcement] (in European Portuguese). FC Porto. 7 July 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
- ^ Cruz, André (15 December 2021). "FC Porto: Conceição promoveu estreias de seis jogadores" [FC Porto: Conceição promoted six players' debuts]. Maisfutebol (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 21 September 2023.
- ^ "Crónica: 'Hat trick' de Evanilson coroa triunfo do FC Porto frente ao Belenenses SAD" [Chronicle: Evanilson's hat trick crowns FC Porto's triumph over Belenenses SAD]. Futebol 365 (in European Portuguese). 16 January 2022. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
- ^ João Mendes at Soccerway
- ^ João Mendes at ForaDeJogo (archived)
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