João Simões
- Height
- 178 cm
- Shirt
- 8
- Age
- 19
- Preferred foot
- Left
- Country
- Portugal
- Market value
- €18.1m
- Contract end
- 30 June 2030
Champions League · 2026–2027
1Apps
1Starts
73Minutes
0Goals
0Assists
0.17xG
0.01xA
Rating
2026–2027 by competition
| Competition | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Portugal |
 Sporting CP |
1 | 0 | 0 | — |
 Champions League |
Sporting CP |
1 | 0 | 0 | |
 Liga Portugal 2 |
 Sporting CP B |
1 | 0 | 0 | — |
Recent matchesFull log →
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct |
@  Lens |
W 2–0 | 73 | · | · | |
| 09 Oct |
@  Braga |
W 3–1 | 6 | · | · | — |
| 15 Apr |
@  Arsenal |
D 0–0 | 13 | · | · | |
| 07 Apr |
vs Arsenal |
L 0–1 | 62 | · | · | |
| 03 Apr |
vs  Santa Clara |
W 4–2 | 30 | · | · | |
 31 Mar |
vs  Scotland U21 |
W 3–0 | 90 | · | · | — |
Player profile
The radar needs 180+ minutes in Champions League (73 so far).
Market value€18.1m
Shooting
| Stat | Total | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 0.00 |
| xG | 0.17 | 0.20 |
| xGOT | 0.07 | 0.09 |
| xG excl. penalty | 0.17 | 0.20 |
| Shots | 2 | 2.47 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 1.23 |
Physical
| Stat | Total | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Top Speed | 30.90 | 30.9 |
| Total Distance Covered | 10724.60 | 13222.1 |
| Walking | 2071.80 | 2554.2 |
| Jogging | 5489.80 | 6768.2 |
| Running | 2910.90 | 3588.8 |
| Sprinting | 252.10 | 310.9 |
| Number of Sprints | 13 | 16.0 |
Passing
| Stat | Total | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Assists | 0 | 0.00 |
| xA | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| Accurate passes | 25 | 30.8 |
| Pass accuracy | 92.6% | — |
| Accurate long balls | 1 | 1.23 |
| Long ball accuracy | 100.0% | — |
| Line-breaking passes | 2 | 2.47 |
Possession
| Stat | Total | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Dribbles | 2 | 2.47 |
| Dribbles success rate | 66.7% | — |
| Duels won | 3 | 3.70 |
| Duels won % | 37.5% | — |
| Touches | 40 | 49.3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 3 | 3.70 |
| Dispossessed | 2 | 2.47 |
Defending
| Stat | Total | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Defensive actions | 1 | 1.23 |
| Tackles | 1 | 1.23 |
| Fouls committed | 1 | 1.23 |
| Recoveries | 2 | 2.47 |
| Dribbled past | 1 | 1.23 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 0.00 |
| Goals conceded while on pitch | 0 | 0.00 |
| xG against while on pitch | 1.41 | 1.73 |
Discipline
| Stat | Total | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0.00 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0.00 |
Percentiles appear after 180 minutes in a competition.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct |
@ Lens |
W 2–0 | 73 | · | · | |
| 09 Oct |
@ Braga |
W 3–1 | 6 | · | · | — |
| 19 Sep |
vs  Arouca |
D 2–2 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 15 Apr |
@ Arsenal |
D 0–0 | 13 | · | · | |
| 07 Apr |
vs Arsenal |
L 0–1 | 62 | · | · | |
| 03 Apr |
vs Santa Clara |
W 4–2 | 30 | · | · | |
| 31 Mar |
vs Scotland U21 |
W 3–0 | 90 | · | · | — |
| 27 Mar |
@  Azerbaijan U21 |
W 4–0 | 90 | 1 | · | — |
| 22 Mar |
@  Alverca |
W 4–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 17 Mar |
vs  Bodø/Glimt |
W 5–0 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 11 Mar |
@ Bodø/Glimt |
L 0–3 | 62 | · | · | |
| 07 Mar |
@ Braga |
D 2–2 | 17 | · | · | |
 03 Mar |
vs  FC Porto |
W 1–0 | 24 | · | · | |
| 27 Feb |
vs  Estoril |
W 3–0 | 18 | · | · | |
| 21 Feb |
@  Moreirense |
W 3–0 | 8 | · | · | — |
| 15 Feb |
vs  Famalicão |
W 1–0 | 4 | · | · | — |
| 09 Feb |
@ FC Porto |
D 1–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 05 Feb |
vs  AVS Futebol SAD |
W 3–2 | 52 | · | · | |
| 01 Feb |
vs  Nacional |
W 2–1 | 64 | · | · | |
| 28 Jan |
@  Athletic Club |
W 3–2 | 54 | · | · | |
| 24 Jan |
@ Arouca |
W 2–1 | 69 | · | · | |
| 20 Jan |
vs  Paris Saint-Germain |
W 2–1 | 87 | · | · | |
| 16 Jan |
vs  Casa Pia AC |
W 3–0 | 83 | · | · | |
 06 Jan |
vs  Vitória de Guimarães |
L 1–2 | 89 | · | · | |
| 02 Jan |
@  Gil Vicente |
D 1–1 | 78 | · | · | |
| 28 Dec |
vs  Rio Ave |
W 4–0 | 64 | · | 1 | |
| 23 Dec |
@ Vitória de Guimarães |
W 4–1 | 77 | · | · | |
| 18 Dec |
@ Santa Clara |
W 3–2 | Bench | 1 | · | — |
| 13 Dec |
vs AVS Futebol SAD |
W 6–0 | 17 | · | · | |
| 09 Dec |
@  Bayern München |
L 1–3 | 89 | · | · | |
| 05 Dec |
@  Benfica |
D 1–1 | 29 | · | · | |
| 30 Nov |
vs  Estrela da Amadora |
W 4–0 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 26 Nov |
vs  Club Brugge |
W 3–0 | 63 | · | · | |
| 08 Nov |
@ Santa Clara |
W 2–1 | 45 | · | · | |
| 04 Nov |
@  Juventus |
D 1–1 | 82 | · | · | |
| 31 Oct |
vs Alverca |
W 2–0 | 59 | · | · | |
| 26 Oct |
@  Tondela |
W 3–0 | 89 | · | · | |
| 22 Oct |
vs  Marseille |
W 2–1 | 64 | · | · | |
| 18 Oct |
@  Paços de Ferreira |
W 3–2 | Bench | · | · | — |
| Season | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ 2026–2027 | Sporting CP | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Liga Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Champions League | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2025–2026 | Sporting CP | 32 | 1 | 1 | |
| Liga Portugal | 18 | 0 | 1 | ||
| League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Taça de Portugal | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Champions League | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2024–2025 | Sporting CP | 18 | 1 | 1 | |
| Liga Portugal | 9 | 1 | 0 | ||
| League Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Taça de Portugal | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Champions League | 5 | 0 | 1 | ||
| ▸ 2026–2027 | Sporting CP B | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Liga Portugal 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2024–2025 | Sporting CP B | 10 | 2 | 0 | — |
| Liga 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | — |
Sporting CP
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Taça de Portugal ×1 | 2024/2025 | 1 |
| Liga Portugal ×1 | 2024/2025 | 1 |