João Mendes
Personal information
Full name João Miguel Teixeira Mendes
Date of birth (2000-04-13) 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 66 (4)
2022– Porto 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:36, 1 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

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

Club

As of match played 29 December 2023[4][5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
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 8080
Vitória SC B 2019–20 Campeonato de Portugal 6060
2020–21 Campeonato de Portugal 252252
Total 312312
Porto B 2021–22 Liga Portugal 2 240240
2022–23 Liga Portugal 2 33 3 33 3
2023–24 Liga Portugal 2 9 1 9 1
Total 66 4 66 4
Porto 2021–22 Primeira Liga 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
2023–24 Primeira Liga 3 0 2 0 2 0 7 0
Total 4 0 2 0 3 0 9 0
Career total 109620301146

References

  1. "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.
  2. 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.
  3. "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.
  4. João Mendes at Soccerway
  5. João Mendes at ForaDeJogo (archived)
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