João Ferreira (footballer)

João Diogo Fonseca Ferreira (born 22 March 2001) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Benfica B in LigaPro as a defender.

This name uses Portuguese naming customs: the first or maternal family name is Fonseca and the second or paternal family name is Ferreira.
João Ferreira
Personal information
Full name João Diogo Fonseca Ferreira
Date of birth (2001-03-22) 22 March 2001
Place of birth Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Benfica B
Number 82
Youth career
2011–2014 Rio Ave
2014– Benfica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Benfica B 25 (2)
National team‡
2016 Portugal U15 2 (0)
2017 Portugal U16 2 (0)
2016–2018 Portugal U17 13 (0)
2018 Portugal U18 4 (0)
2019– Portugal U19 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 October 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 26 October 2019

Football career

Born in Póvoa de Varzim, Ferreira made his professional debut with Benfica B in a 2–1 win over Estoril Praia in LigaPro on 11 August 2019.[1]

References
  1. "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 11 August 2019.


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