João Palhinha

Portugal · Midfield
Born 9 July 1995 (age 31). Height 190 cm. Preferred foot: right. Position: Midfield. Nationality: Portugal. Market value €15M.
Career totals: 32 goals and 9 assists in 446 appearances (29,492 minutes played).
Statistics
Per-90 and totals across 327 matches with recorded data.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Goals per 90 | 0.1 |
| Assists per 90 | 0.03 |
| Goals + assists per 90 | 0.13 |
| Shots | 212 |
| Shots on target | 81 |
| Shot conversion, % | 15 |
| Key passes per 90 | 0.4 |
| Passes per 90 | 44.7 |
| Dribbles per 90 | 0.99 |
| Dribble success, % | 59 |
| Duels won, % | 60 |
| Tackles per 90 | 3.48 |
| Interceptions per 90 | 1.41 |
| Yellow cards | 90 |
| Red cards | 2 |
Recent matches
| Date | Opponent | Score | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-10 | at Club Atlético de Madrid S.A.D. | 5–2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2026-04-12 | at Sunderland Association Football Club | 1–0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2026-04-18 | Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club | 2–2 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 2026-04-25 | at Wolves | 0–1 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| 2026-05-03 | at Aston Villa Football Club | 1–2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| 2026-05-11 | Leeds United Association Football Club | 1–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 2026-05-19 | at Chelsea Football Club | 2–1 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2026-05-24 | Everton Football Club | 1–0 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 2026-08-31 | Estoril | 2–1 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 2026-09-05 | at Maritimo | 0–3 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 6.68 |
| 2026-09-09 | at Moreirense Futebol Clube | 0–4 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.78 |
| 2026-09-13 | Gil Vicente Futebol Clube | 3–1 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 6.12 |
| 2026-09-16 | at Associazione Calcio Milan | 0–2 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| 2026-09-20 | at Futebol Clube do Porto | 3–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.35 |
| 2026-09-24 | Wales | 1–0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 6.58 |
| 2026-09-27 | at Norway | 1–2 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 6.02 |
| 2026-10-01 | at Denmark | 2–4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-10-04 | Norway | 2–1 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 6.57 |
| 2026-10-11 | Guimaraes | 2–0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.84 |
| 2026-10-15 | The Celtic Football Club | 4–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.05 |
Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | Tottenham Hotspur Football Club | FC Bayern München | — |
| 2025-08-03 | FC Bayern München | Tottenham Hotspur Football Club | — |
| 2024-07-11 | Fulham Football Club | FC Bayern München | €51M |
| 2022-07-04 | Sporting CP | Fulham Football Club | €24.9M |
| 2020-07-31 | SC Braga | Sporting CP | — |
| 2018-08-07 | Sporting CP | SC Braga | — |
| 2017-01-04 | CF Os Belenenses | Sporting CP | — |
| 2016-08-09 | Sporting CP | CF Os Belenenses | — |
| 2016-07-01 | — | Sporting CP | — |
| 2016-06-30 | Moreirense Futebol Clube | — | — |
| 2015-08-12 | — | Moreirense Futebol Clube | — |
| 2014-07-01 | — | — | — |
| 2013-01-01 | — | — | €37k |
| 2012-07-01 | — | — | — |
| 2010-07-01 | — | — | — |
| 2009-07-01 | — | — | — |