About João Palhinha
João Palhinha has 12 league seasons on record, from 2015 to 2026, with 9 clubs.
Performance Overview
Season Performance 26/27
All Competitions
- Matches
- 6
- Goals
- 0
- Assists
- 0
- Goal Contributions
- 0
- Mins/game
- 74
- Avg Rating
- 7.14
rating
6.97-0.12(-1.6%)
Last 48 matches
Oct 3, 2025 — Oct 3, 2026
High
7.42
Low
6.63
Avg
6.97
G+A
9
Wins20
Draws8
Losses20
| Month | Matches | Mins | G | A | G+A | G/M | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 2026 | 7 | 487 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7.01 |
Aug 2026 | 3 | 147 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | 7.12 |
Jul 2026 | 2 | 134 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 | 6.68 |
May 2026 | 4 | 339 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 | 7.21 |
Apr 2026 | 3 | 79 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 | 6.80 |
Mar 2026 | 3 | 202 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.63 |
Feb 2026 | 4 | 296 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.65 |
Jan 2026 | 5 | 368 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.20 | 7.42 |
Dec 2025 | 5 | 192 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.81 |
Nov 2025 | 6 | 362 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.17 | 7.01 |
Oct 2025 | 6 | 478 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | 6.95 |
11 months • 48 matches
Career
Club Career
MGAGxGRtg
Sporting CP
2016/2017 - 2021/2022
84500.065,9477.13
Fulham
2022/2023 - 2023/2024
79820.106,6857.11
Sporting Braga
2018/2019 - 2019/2020
73740.105,3957.00
Tottenham Hotspur
2025/2026
45730.162,9166.97
Moreirense
2015/2016
29010.002,3817.23
Belenenses
2016/2017
28100.041,7057.25
FC Bayern München
2024/2025 - 2025/2026
24000.009466.84
Benfica
2026/2027 - now
6000.004437.14
Total
36828100.0826,418
National Team
MGAGxGRtg
Portugal
2010 - now
39210.051,8867.11
Youth Career
MGAGxGRtg
Sporting CP II
2015/2016
3000.00152-
Club Career
MGAG+A/90Rtg
Benfica
26/27
6004430.00207.14
Tottenham Hotspur
25/26
45732,9160.311206.97
FC Bayern München
24/25
24009460.00216.84
Fulham
23/24
39423,2400.171307.17
Fulham
22/23
404—3,4450.101407.05
Sporting CP
21/22
393—2,7660.10917.15
Sporting CP
20/21
372—2,8720.06907.24
Sporting CP
19/20
2001750.00106.88
Sporting Braga
19/20
44513,4720.161606.99
Sporting Braga
18/19
29231,9230.23507.01
Sporting CP
17/18
60—1340.00006.47
Belenenses
16/17
281—1,7050.051007.25
Moreirense
15/16
29012,3810.04907.23
National Team
MGAG+A/90Rtg
Portugal
2026
5001530.00206.46
Portugal
2024
16011,1660.08507.28
Portugal
2022
142—3960.45107.11
Portugal
2021
20—49—00-
Portugal
2020
20—1220.00107.39
Youth Career
MGAG+A/90Rtg
Sporting CP II
17/18
20—1520.0010-
Sporting CP II
16/17
10———00-
League seasons, computed
| Season | League | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | G+A / 90 | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/2016 | Liga Portugal | 29 | 2381 | 0 | 1 | 0.04 | 7.23 |
| 2016/2017 | Liga Portugal | 24 | 1585 | 1 | 0 | 0.06 | 7.25 |
| 2017/2018 | Liga Portugal | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | 6.33 |
| 2018/2019 | Liga Portugal | 23 | 1477 | 2 | 3 | 0.3 | 7.01 |
| 2019/2020 | Liga Portugal | 27 | 2093 | 2 | 0 | 0.09 | 7.03 |
| 2020/2021 | Liga Portugal | 32 | 2502 | 1 | 0 | 0.04 | 7.26 |
| 2021/2022 | Liga Portugal | 27 | 1881 | 3 | 0 | 0.14 | 7.26 |
| 2022/2023 | Premier League | 35 | 3113 | 3 | 0 | 0.09 | 7 |
| 2023/2024 | Premier League | 33 | 2711 | 4 | 2 | 0.2 | 7.15 |
| 2024/2025 | Bundesliga | 17 | 672 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.79 |
| 2025/2026 | Premier League | 33 | 2197 | 5 | 2 | 0.29 | 6.92 |
| 2026/2027 | Liga Portugal | 5 | 353 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
Career Progress
Appearances per Season
Appearance Distribution
60
Full match
23
Substituted off
41
From Bench
João Palhinha: career in numbers
What stands outUpdated 2026-10-03
- João Palhinha: 5.82 tackles + interceptions per 90 in the Premier League 2025/2026, #1 of 136 midfielders with 900+ minutes.Cohort median 2.93; João Palhinha played 2,197 minutes. Cohort: 136 Premier League midfielders with this stat on record, 2025/2026.
- João Palhinha: 7.91 duels won per 90 in the Premier League 2025/2026, #4 of 136 midfielders with 900+ minutes.Cohort median 4.98; João Palhinha played 2,197 minutes. Cohort: 136 Premier League midfielders with this stat on record, 2025/2026.
- Best-rated season
- 2020/2021 · 7.26Liga Portugal
- Lowest-rated season
- 2024/2025 · 6.79Bundesliga
- Rating trend
- -0.1last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them
- Career involvement (league)
- 0.12 G+A per 9021 goals + 8 assists across 12 league seasons (per-90 from 20981 minutes on record)
- League seasons on record
- 12 (2015–2026)
- Clubs with recorded appearances
- 9
- Rating percentile
- 68thrating 6.92 vs 155 rated peers
- Goals rank
- #23 of 1555 goals
- G+A per 90 percentile
- 70th0.29 per 90
Cohort: 155 Premier League midfielders, 2025/2026, min. 450 minutes.
Rival Clubs(49)
Player stats against each opponent club
| Team | MP | W | D | L | G | A | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Porto | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
 Marítimo | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Vitória Guimarães | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Tondela | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
 Boavista | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Benfica | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
 Moreirense | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Paços de Ferreira | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
 Rio Ave | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Aston Villa | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
 Belenenses | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Santa Clara | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sporting Braga | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Portimonense SAD | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vitória Setúbal FC | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nacional | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Gil Vicente | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Estoril | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Liverpool | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manchester United | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
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Rival National Teams(1)
Player stats against each opponent national team
| Team | MP | W | D | L | G | A | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Czech Republic | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Transfers
Transfer Value History
Transfer History
Trophies & Awards
8 titles won