João Vitor (footballer, born 2000)

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In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Moreira and the second or paternal family name is dos Santos.
João Vitor
Personal information
Full name João Vitor Moreira dos Santos
Date of birth (2000-05-28) 28 May 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth Montes Claros, Brazil
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Athletic-MG
Youth career
2016–2017 América Mineiro
2019 América-TO
2019–2021 Coritiba
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 Montes Claros [pt] 7 (0)
2021–2023 Coritiba 10 (1)
2022 → Linense (loan) 9 (0)
2023– Athletic-MG 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 03:26, 9 August 2022 (UTC)

João Vitor Moreira dos Santos (born 28 May 2000), known as João Vitor or Robinho, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Athletic-MG.

Club career[edit]

Born in Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, João Vitor played for the youth sides of América Mineiro before being released. In 2018, he made his senior debut while playing for hometown side Montes Claros [pt] in the Campeonato Mineiro Segunda Divisão.

In 2019, after a brief period in the under-20 side of América de Teófilo Otoni, João Vitor joined Coritiba's youth setup. On 3 August 2020, he renewed his contract with the latter club until December 2022.[1]

João Vitor made his first team debut for Coxa on 25 July 2021, coming on as a second-half substitute for Rafinha in a 1–0 Série B away loss against Operário Ferroviário.[2] On 20 October, in only his second match as a professional, he scored his side's third in a 3–0 home win over Sampaio Corrêa.[3]

On 14 January 2022, João Vitor was loaned to Linense for the year's Campeonato Paulista Série A2.[4] Upon returning, he made his Série A debut with Coritiba on 20 July, replacing Alef Manga late into a 3–1 away defeat to Corinthians.

On 17 May 2023, João Vitor moved to Athletic-MG in the Série D.[5]

Career statistics[edit]

As of 22 May 2023[6]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Montes Claros [pt] 2018 Mineiro 2ª Divisão — 7 0 — — — 7 0
Coritiba 2021 Série B 9 1 0 0 0 0 — — 9 1
2022 Série A 1 0 — — — — 1 0
2023 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — 0 0
Subtotal 10 1 0 0 0 0 — — 10 1
Linense (loan) 2022 Paulista A2 — 9 0 — — — 9 0
Athletic-MG 2023 Série D 0 0 — — — — 0 0
Career total 10 1 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 1

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Coritiba renova contrato com atacante da Copinha" [Coritiba renew contract with forward of the Copinha] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Bem Paraná. 3 August 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  2. ^ "João Vitor estreia na equipe principal" [João Vitor debuts in the first team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Coritiba FBC. 25 July 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  3. ^ "João Vitor "Robinho" faz primeiro gol como profissional no Coritiba e dedica ao avô" [João Vitor "Robinho' scores first goal as a professional at Coritiba and dedicates it to his grandfather] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 20 October 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  4. ^ "João Vitor emprestado para a Linense" [João Vitor loaned to Linense] (in Brazilian Portuguese). CoxaNautas. 14 January 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Revelado pelo Coritiba, atacante João Vitor "Robinho" acerta com Athletic" [Groomed at Coritiba, forward João Vitor "Robinho" signs with Athletic] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 17 May 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  6. ^ João Vitor at Soccerway. Retrieved 9 August 2022.

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