Players / João Ferreira
João Ferreira
Saint Etienne

João Ferreira

João Diogo Fonseca Ferreira

Right Back · Saint Etienne. Explore performance, career and dated market values.

PositionRB Age25 ClubSaint Etienne Market valueValue unavailableValue unavailable
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Overview

Player snapshot

ClubSaint EtienneLigue 2
PositionRight BackDefender
Date of birth25 years old
NationalityPortugalPovoa de Varzim
National teamNot verifiedCaps not stored
Contract untilNot currently verifiedExpired dates are not shown as current
Market valueValue unavailableValue unavailable
AvailabilityNo current absence reportedLatest provider status
Height185 cm79 kg
Shirt number#13Saint Etienne
Performance
Season stats

Ligue 2 · 2026

Saint Etienne · Defender

Appearances42 starts
Minutes1472 substitute entries
Rating6.52provider season average
Goals + assists00 goals · 0 assists
Goals / 900minimum 90-minute sample
Assists / 900minimum 90-minute sample
Shots10 on target
Passing7855 passes · 3 key
Defensive work32 interceptions · 0 blocks
Duels won38.1%8 of 21
Dribble success66.7%2 of 3
Cards0Y / 0Rdiscipline

Totals come from API-Football. Per-90 rates and percentages are transparent calculations from those totals; unavailable inputs remain blank.

Availability

No current absence is reported. No dated absence history is available.

Comparable profiles

Players similar to João Ferreira

Matched from stored role, age, value and season data. Similarity is descriptive, not a transfer recommendation.

Joshua Myles Abraham KeyJoshua Myles Abraham KeySwansea · RBsame right back role · same defender group · similar age64match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 147 min / 2026 · 373 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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João Ferreira and Joshua Myles Abraham Key — stored season statistics
Context / metricJoão FerreiraJoshua Myles Abraham Key
Season20262026
CompetitionLigue 2Championship
Team in this sampleSaint EtienneSwansea
Minutes147373
Appearances46
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 903— per 9081.93 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 902— per 9071.69 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 900— per 9020.48 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Alexis SteimbachAlexis SteimbachGimnasia L.P. · RBsame right back role · same defender group · similar age64match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 147 min / 2026 · 1,916 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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João Ferreira and Alexis Steimbach — stored season statistics
Context / metricJoão FerreiraAlexis Steimbach
Season20262026
CompetitionLigue 2Liga Profesional
Team in this sampleSaint EtienneGimnasia L.P.
Minutes1471,916
Appearances424
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 903— per 90582.72 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 902— per 90321.5 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 900— per 9050.23 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Kiliann Eric SildilliaKiliann Eric SildilliaPSV Eindhoven · DEFsame defender group · similar age36match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 147 min / 2026 · 11 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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João Ferreira and Kiliann Eric Sildillia — stored season statistics
Context / metricJoão FerreiraKiliann Eric Sildillia
Season20262026
CompetitionLigue 2Eredivisie
Team in this sampleSaint EtiennePSV Eindhoven
Minutes14711
Appearances42
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 903— per 90—— per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 902— per 90—— per 90
BlocksTotal / per 900— per 90—— per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Tayvon Howard GrayTayvon Howard GrayNew York City FC · DEFsame defender group · similar age36match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 147 min / 2026 · 1,819 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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João Ferreira and Tayvon Howard Gray — stored season statistics
Context / metricJoão FerreiraTayvon Howard Gray
Season20262026
CompetitionLigue 2MLS
Team in this sampleSaint EtienneNew York City FC
Minutes1471,819
Appearances421
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 903— per 90442.18 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 902— per 90291.43 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 900— per 9040.2 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Ezequiel CannavoEzequiel CannavoRacing Club · DEFsame defender group · similar age36match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 147 min / 2026 · 1,913 min

Profile match only: performance is excluded from the similarity score.

  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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João Ferreira and Ezequiel Cannavo — stored season statistics
Context / metricJoão FerreiraEzequiel Cannavo
Season20262026
CompetitionLigue 2Liga Profesional
Team in this sampleSaint EtienneRacing Club
Minutes1471,913
Appearances422
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 903— per 90663.11 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 902— per 90271.27 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 900— per 90110.52 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

The score compares available profile facts only. Missing stats or value data never receive neutral points.

Career
Career economics

Transfer history

Confirmed provider records only; undisclosed terms are never estimated.

Recorded moves11 loans · 0 free moves
Known feesNo disclosed feesTotals are not converted across currencies
Highest disclosed feeNot suppliedNo verified monetary record

Latest recorded move: Benfica → Rio Ave · 20 Jul 2022, with terms recorded as Terms not supplied. The player was 21.

Season / dateRouteDeal typeReported termsAge
202220 Jul 2022Benfica → Rio AveLoanTerms not supplied21
Career record

Career timeline

Dates retain the source's precision. Fixture and record dates are labelled separately.

Season context2026 season

Saint Etienne · Ligue 2

Season label only; no start date is supplied.
LoanBenfica → Rio Ave

Provider transfer record

ProfileBorn

Povoa de Varzim, Portugal

Value & contract

Market value

Value unavailable

Value unavailable

Market values and estimates are not asking prices or agreed transfer fees.

Contract

A current contract expiry has not been verified. Contract length, options and release clauses are unavailable.

News

João Ferreira in the news

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Data & updates
Fact provenance

Where this profile data comes from

Confidence describes the stored field and its source, not the player's quality.

IdentityJoão Diogo Fonseca FerreiraHighAPI-Football · checked
Current clubSaint EtienneHighAPI-Football · checked
CompetitionLigue 2HighAPI-Football · checked
PositionRight BackHighAPI-Football · checked
Season stats2026 seasonHighAPI-Football · checked
Availability0 recordsMediumAPI-Football · checked
Transfer history1HighAPI-Football · checked
ContractNot storedNot verifiedSource not stored
Quality record updated: No automated consistency issue is currently recorded.
Profile updates

What changed?

Recorded updates show the previous and new values. Repeated position reports are grouped with their original dates.

0records in the last 24 hours2 updates · 9 retained records
ProfileDetailed position updated

DefenderRight Back

API-Football squad and profile sync
8 matching records · show dates

The same position update was recorded repeatedly. Each original timestamp is retained.

ValuationValue record updated

€600k€1.3m

Historical source not verifiedSource details were not saved with this update.