Full name: João Maria Lobo Alves Palhinha Gonçalves
Nationality: Portugal
Date of birth: 1995-07-09
Height: 190
Weight: 84
Season statistics
Each row represents one team and competition in the displayed season. A transferred player may appear for multiple teams, so rows are not combined into a single total. A dash means unavailable, not zero.
| Team | Competition | Appearances | Starts | Minutes | Goals | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | World Cup | 3 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Benfica | UEFA Europa League | 1 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benfica | Primeira Liga | 5 | 3 | 353 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Portugal | UEFA Nations League | 3 | 2 | 166 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
API-Football data · Last updated Oct 10, 2026, 3:56 AM UTC
Clubs and seasons
These are the clubs and seasons returned by the data provider. Coverage may not include the entire career; the list does not represent transfer dates or continuous contracts. A season number is its starting year.
| Team | Season |
|---|---|
| Benfica | 2026 |
| Portugal | 2026 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022 · 2021 · 2020 |
| Bayern München | 2025 · 2024 |
| Fulham | 2023 · 2022 |
| Sporting CP | 2021 · 2020 · 2017 · 2016 |
| SC Braga | 2019 · 2018 |
| Moreirense | 2015 |
| Portugal U19 | 2014 |
| Sporting CP B | 2014 · 2013 |
| Sporting CP U19 | 2012 |
API-Football data · Last updated Oct 10, 2026, 3:56 AM UTC
Reading a player’s numbers
Compare appearances with minutes before judging attacking output. A substitute can score in a short time, while a midfielder can help build attacks without recording goals or assists. Position, competition strength and team context are essential to understanding these figures.