João Paulo Silva Martins

João Paulo
João Paulo with Santos in 2016
Personal information
Full name João Paulo Silva Martins
Date of birth (1995-06-29) 29 June 1995
Place of birth Dourados, Brazil
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Santos
Number 34
Youth career
Sete de Setembro
Itaporã
Grêmio
2012 Sãocarlense
2013–2015 Santos
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015– Santos 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 July 2017

João Paulo Silva Martins (born 29 June 1995), known as João Paulo, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Santos as a goalkeeper.

Club career

Santos

Born in Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, João Paulo joined Santos' youth setup in 2013, after representing Sãocarlense, Grêmio, Itaporã and Sete de Setembro.[1] In 2014, after winning the year's Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior, he was promoted to the first team by manager Oswaldo de Oliveira.

In March 2015, after Vanderlei's injury, João Paulo was inscribed in the year's Campeonato Paulista as a third-choice behind Vladimir and Gabriel Gasparotto.[2] In November of that year, he renewed his contract until 2018.[1]

João Paulo made his unnofficial first team debut on 8 October 2016, playing the last 20 minutes and saving a penalty in a 1–1 friendly draw against Benfica.[3] On 16 July of the following year, after both Vanderlei and Vladimir were injured, he made his professional – and Série A – debut by starting in a 0–0 away draw against Vasco da Gama.[4]

On 10 October 2017, João Paulo renewed his contract until 2021.[5]

Career statistics

As of 16 July 2017[6]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Santos 2015 Série A 00—00——00
2016 00—00——00
2017 10000000—10
2018 00000000—00
Subtotal 10000000—10
Total 100000000010

References

  1. 1 2 "Santos estende contrato de João Paulo por mais três anos" [Santos extend contract of João Paulo for three more years] (in Portuguese). Gazeta MS. 6 November 2015. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  2. ↑ "Sem Vanderlei, Santos vai inscrever jovem João Paulo no Paulista" [Without Vanderlei, Santos will inscribe youngster João Paulo in the Paulista] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 31 March 2015. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  3. ↑ "Em dia de festa na Vila Belmiro, Santos e Benfica empatam amistoso por 1 a 1" [In a party day at the Vila Belmiro, Santos and Benfica draw in friendly by 1–1] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 8 October 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  4. ↑ "Em estádio sem torcida, Vasco e Santos fazem jogo ruim e sem gols" [Behind closed doors, Vascon and Santos make a poor and goalless match] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 16 July 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  5. ↑ "João Paulo e Luiz Felipe renovam com o Santos FC" [João Paulo and Luiz Felipe renew with Santos FC] (in Portuguese). Santos FC. 10 October 2017. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
  6. ↑ João Paulo at Soccerway. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
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