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João Afonso (footballer, born 1995)

João Afonso
Personal information
Full name João Afonso Crispim
Date of birth (1995-02-09) 9 February 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Criciúma, Brazil
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Remo
Youth career
Internacional[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Novo Hamburgo 1 (0)
2013– Internacional 21 (0)
2015–2016Chapecoense (loan) 6 (0)
2016Criciúma (loan) 17 (0)
2017Brasil de Pelotas (loan) 43 (1)
2018–2019 Goiás 35 (0)
2019–2022 Gil Vicente 59 (0)
2022–2023 Marítimo 24 (0)
2023–2024 Novorizontino 6 (0)
2024– Remo 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:45, 31 July 2024 (UTC)

João Afonso Crispim (born 9 February 1995), known as João Afonso, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Remo.[2]

Career

João Afonso is a youth product from Sport Club Internacional. He made his Série A debut at 13 October 2013 against Náutico.[3]

On 29 June 2019, Afonso joined Portuguese club Gil Vicente.[4] After three seasons playing for the Barcelos club, Afonso moved to Marítimo in 2022.

On 28 July 2023, Série B side Novorizontino announced the signing of Afonso on a contract until April 2024.[5]

References

  1. ^ Profile at ZeroZero, zerozero.pt
  2. ^ "Brazil - João Afonso - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  3. ^ "Corinthians vs. Internacional - 18 July 2014". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  4. ^ OFICIAL: Gil Vicente contrata médio brasileiro, tvi24.iol.pt, 29 June 2019
  5. ^ "Novorizontino anuncia volante João Afonso para o Brasileirão B" [Novorizontino announces defensive midfielder João Afonso for Brasileirão B] (in Brazilian Portuguese). 28 July 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.