Joao Paulo
Midfielder
1Club appearances
0Club goals
27International caps
1International goals
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Profile
- Full name
- João Paulo Moreira Fernandes
- Born
- 26 May 1998 (age 28)
- Birthplace
- Ribeira Grande, Cape Verde
- Nationality
- Cape Verde
- Position
- Midfielder
- Height
- 1.80 m
Club statistics
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | G | A | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |  Seattle Sounders |
FIFA Club World Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | ||
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International career
Cape Verde Islands:
27 caps,
1 goal · debut 7 Oct 2021
International goals
| # | Date | Match | Competition | Minute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 Jun 2023 | Cape Verde Islands 3–1 Burkina Faso W | AFCON Qualifiers | 67' |
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | G | A | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027/28 | Cape Verde Islands |
AFCON Qualifiers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | Cape Verde Islands |
FIFA World Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 104 |
| 2025 | Cape Verde Islands |
AFCON Qualifiers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 420 |
| 2023/24 | Cape Verde Islands |
AFCON Qualifiers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 270 |
| 2023/24 | Cape Verde Islands |
World Cup Qualifiers (CAF) | 8 | 0 | 0 | 621 |
| 2023 | Cape Verde Islands |
Africa Cup of Nations | 5 | 0 | 0 | 410 |
| 2022/23 | Cape Verde Islands |
World Cup Qualifiers (CAF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 235 |
| 2021/22 | Cape Verde Islands |
AFCON Qualifiers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Cape Verde Islands |
Africa Cup of Nations | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| Total | 27 | 1 | 1 | 2,083 | ||
Caps and international goals count official senior internationals only. Youth (U23, U20, U17) and unofficial matches are listed but not counted.
Recent matches
| 27 Jun 26 | Cape Verde Islands |
0–0 |  Saudi Arabia |
D | 90' |
| 15 Jun 26 |  Spain |
0–0 | Cape Verde Islands |
D | Sub 14' |
| 13 Oct 25 | Cape Verde Islands |
3–0 |  Eswatini |
W | 86' |
| 8 Oct 25 |  Libya |
3–3 | Cape Verde Islands |
D | 64' |
| 9 Sep 25 | Cape Verde Islands |
1–0 |  Cameroon |
W | 90' |
| 4 Sep 25 |  Mauritius |
0–2 | Cape Verde Islands |
W | Sub 21' |
| 20 Jun 25 | Seattle Sounders |
1–3 |  Atletico Madrid |
L | Sub 11' |
| 19 Nov 24 |  Mauritania |
1–0 | Cape Verde Islands |
L | 90' |
| 15 Nov 24 | Cape Verde Islands |
1–1 |  Egypt |
D | 90' |
| 10 Oct 24 | Cape Verde Islands |
0–1 |  Botswana |
L | 60' |