Players / João Mendes
João Mendes
Vitória SC

João Mendes

João Miguel Teixeira Mendes

Defender · Vitória SC. Explore performance, career and dated market values.

PositionDEF Age26 ClubVitória SC Market value€2.5mTransfermarkt · 2026-05-28
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Overview

Player snapshot

ClubVitória SCLiga Portugal
PositionDefenderDefender
Date of birth26 years old
NationalityPortugalMarco de Canaveses
National teamNot verifiedCaps not stored
Contract untilNot currently verifiedExpired dates are not shown as current
Market value€2.5mTransfermarkt · 2026-05-28
AvailabilityNo current absence reportedLatest provider status
Height179 cm73 kg
Shirt number#13Vitória SC
Performance
Season stats

Liga Portugal · 2026

Vitória SC · Defender

Appearances77 starts
Minutes6300 substitute entries
Rating6.81provider season average
Goals + assists00 goals · 0 assists
Goals / 900minimum 90-minute sample
Assists / 900minimum 90-minute sample
Shots73 on target
Passing78345 passes · 8 key
Defensive work94 interceptions · 2 blocks
Duels won43.8%21 of 48
Dribble success44.4%4 of 9
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 Mendes

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

KanuKanuBahia · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · close age profile77match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 630 min / 2026 · 418 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.

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João Mendes and Kanu — stored season statistics
Context / metricJoão MendesKanu
Season20262026
CompetitionLiga PortugalSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleVitória SCBahia
Minutes630418
Appearances75
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 9091.29 per 9040.86 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9040.57 per 9040.86 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9020.29 per 9020.43 per 90

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

Robson BambuRobson BambuAtletico San Luis · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · close age profile77match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 630 min / 2026 · 497 min

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João Mendes and Robson Bambu — stored season statistics
Context / metricJoão MendesRobson Bambu
Season20262026
CompetitionLiga PortugalLiga MX
Team in this sampleVitória SCAtletico San Luis
Minutes630497
Appearances76
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 9091.29 per 9091.63 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9040.57 per 9071.27 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9020.29 per 9030.54 per 90

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

IgnacioIgnacioFluminense · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · close age profile77match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 630 min / 2026 · 1,057 min

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João Mendes and Ignacio — stored season statistics
Context / metricJoão MendesIgnacio
Season20262026
CompetitionLiga PortugalSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleVitória SCFluminense
Minutes6301,057
Appearances714
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 9091.29 per 90191.62 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9040.57 per 90131.11 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9020.29 per 9080.68 per 90

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

Zé IvaldoZé IvaldoRemo · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · close age profile77match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 630 min / 2026 · 366 min

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João Mendes and Zé Ivaldo — stored season statistics
Context / metricJoão MendesZé Ivaldo
Season20262026
CompetitionLiga PortugalSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleVitória SCSantos
Minutes630366
Appearances75
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 9091.29 per 9061.48 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9040.57 per 90112.7 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9020.29 per 9051.23 per 90

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

CacáCacáVitoria · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · similar age75match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 630 min / 2026 · — min

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  • Playing time is missing.

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João Mendes and Cacá — stored season statistics
Context / metricJoão MendesCacá
Season20262026
CompetitionLiga PortugalSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleVitória SCCorinthians
Minutes630—
Appearances70
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 9091.29 per 90—— per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9040.57 per 90—— per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9020.29 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.

Lucas HalterLucas HalterHouston Dynamo · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · similar age75match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 630 min / 2026 · 1,206 min

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João Mendes and Lucas Halter — stored season statistics
Context / metricJoão MendesLucas Halter
Season20262026
CompetitionLiga PortugalMLS
Team in this sampleVitória SCHouston Dynamo
Minutes6301,206
Appearances714
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 9091.29 per 90181.34 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9040.57 per 90100.75 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9020.29 per 90181.34 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 moves10 loans · 1 free moves
Known feesNo disclosed feesTotals are not converted across currencies
Highest disclosed feeNot suppliedNo verified monetary record

Latest recorded move: FC Porto → Guimaraes · 01 Jul 2024, with terms recorded as Free transfer. The player was 24.

Season / dateRouteDeal typeReported termsAge
202401 Jul 2024FC Porto → GuimaraesFreeFree transfer24
Career record

Career timeline

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

Season context2026 season

Vitória SC · Liga Portugal

Season label only; no start date is supplied.
FreeFC Porto → Guimaraes

Provider transfer record

ProfileBorn

Marco de Canaveses, Portugal

Value & contract

Market value

€2.5m

Transfermarkt · 2026-05-28

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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 Mendes 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 Miguel Teixeira MendesHighAPI-Football · checked
Current clubVitória SCHighAPI-Football · checked
CompetitionLiga PortugalHighAPI-Football · checked
PositionDefenderMediumAPI-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 hours4 updates · 10 retained records
ProfileDetailed position updated

Left BackDefender

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ProfileDetailed position updated

DefenderLeft Back

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7 matching records · show dates

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

ValuationValue record updated

€2.4m€2.3m

Historical source not verifiedSource details were not saved with this update.
ValuationValue record updated

€2.3m€2.4m

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