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Lucas João

€3MMarket Value
Nacional
Nacional•Attacker•
AngolaAngola
6.8
Season Score
32
Sep 4, 1993
193 cm
Height
19
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2025/2026

Performance Overview

Season Performance 25/26
All Competitions
27Matches
0Goals
1Assists
1Goal Contributions
11Mins/game
6.80Avg Rating
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

21
Full match
33
Substituted off
35
From Bench

Rival Clubs(112)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Preston North EndPreston North End157445200
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough132290010
Bristol CityBristol City136345110
Birmingham CityBirmingham City113174100
Queens Park RangersQueens Park Rangers112450000
ReadingReading104422100
Stoke CityStoke City102443000
Nottingham ForestNottingham Forest107122010
Blackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers95134210
Derby CountyDerby County95225100
Swansea CitySwansea City92432200
Norwich CityNorwich City91532010
BarnsleyBarnsley82511010
MillwallMillwall82241000
Cardiff CityCardiff City83411000
Rotherham UnitedRotherham United84314000
FulhamFulham74121020
Hull CityHull City71331000
Wolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers72320000
BrentfordBrentford74123000
1–20 of 112

Rival National Teams(7)

Player stats against each opponent national team

TeamMPWDLGA
GhanaGhana10101000
RussiaRussia10010000
EswatiniEswatini11000000
LuxembourgLuxembourg11000000
CameroonCameroon10100000
Central African RepublicCentral African Republic11000000
Cape Verde IslandsCape Verde Islands10010000
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Transfer History

Ümraniyespor
Ümraniyespor
Nacional
Nacional
Jul 21, 2025Free Transfer
Ümraniyespor
Ümraniyespor
-
Free Agent
Jul 1, 2025Transfer
Persepolis
Persepolis
Ümraniyespor
Ümraniyespor
Feb 11, 2025Free Transfer
Persepolis
Persepolis
-
Free Agent
Jan 27, 2025Transfer
Umm-Salal SC
Umm-Salal SC
Persepolis
Persepolis
Sep 8, 2024Free Transfer
Umm-Salal SC
Umm-Salal SC
-
Free Agent
Jul 1, 2024Transfer
Shanghai Port
Shanghai Port
Umm-Salal SC
Umm-Salal SC
Feb 12, 2024Free Transfer
Reading
Reading
Shanghai Port
Shanghai Port
Jul 28, 2023Free Transfer
Reading
Reading
-
Free Agent
Jul 1, 2023Transfer
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
Reading
Reading
Aug 6, 2019Transfer€5M
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
May 31, 2017End of loan
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers
Jan 30, 2017Loan
Nacional
Nacional
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
Jul 31, 2015Transfer€3M
Mirandela
Mirandela
Nacional
Nacional
Jun 30, 2013End of loan
Nacional
Nacional
Mirandela
Mirandela
Sep 1, 2012Loan
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

1 titles won

Championships

Super League
Super League
1x Winner(2023)
1x

About Lucas João

Lucas João plays as a forward for Nacional. Throughout his career, Lucas João has scored 113 goals and provided 35 assists in 412 appearances across 8 clubs. Lucas João has made 23 appearances in the Liga Portugal 2025/2026, earning an average rating of 6.8. Averaging 0.27 goals per match over his career, Lucas João has established himself as one of the most clinical finishers in the game. Among the clubs he has represented — Persepolis, Ümraniyespor, Umm-Salal SC, Shanghai Port — Lucas João was most prolific at Reading, where he scored 39 goals in 103 appearances. Throughout his career, Lucas João has won 1 trophy, including Super League, demonstrating his ability to perform at the highest competitive level. Lucas João stands 193 cm tall, weighs 80 kg.

Full Career Record — Lucas João

Lucas João's professional career spans from 2013 to 2026, a period of roughly 13 seasons over which he has amassed 412 appearances spread across 8 clubs. With 113 goals and 35 assists recorded across that span, his record reflects a sustained contribution at the highest level.

His most productive season in attacking terms came in 20/21 with Reading, when he registered 22 goals and 7 assists in 40 matches, playing 3170 minutes. That campaign stands out as one of the high points of his output.

In his most recent recorded season (25/26) at Nacional, Lucas João played 25 matches, scoring 0 goals and providing 1 assists, with an average match rating of 6.80.

Among the notable milestones of his career, Lucas João has passed the 400-appearance milestone, has scored 113 career goals and has lifted 1 trophy.

Club-by-club totals

ClubPeriodAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
Sheffield Wednesday2015/2016 - 2018/201914437155773——6.85
Reading2019/2020 - 2022/202310339126964——7.41
Nacional2012/2013 - 2014/201577742842——6.80
Mirandela2012/2013392001922———
Persepolis2024/20251301346——6.72
Umm-Salal SC2023/20241252878———
Shanghai Port2023/20241031538——7.03
Ümraniyespor2024/2025910308——7.00
Angola (national team)2020 - now510202———
Total4071123519571

Season-by-season statistics

SeasonClubAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
25/26Nacional250—283106.80
25/26Angola (national team)20—1700—
24/25Persepolis130—346006.72
24/25Ümraniyespor91—308007.00
23/24Umm-Salal SC125—87810—
22/23Angola (national team)31—18500—
22/23Shanghai Port93—492107.03
22/23Reading407—2028006.55
21/22Reading2210—1708107.06
20/21Reading4022—3170308.46
19/20Sheffield Wednesday147—1210—
18/19Sheffield Wednesday3210—1620306.85
17/18Sheffield Wednesday349—197000—
16/17Sheffield Wednesday163—57530—
15/16Sheffield Wednesday488—159630—

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Lucas João play?
Lucas João plays as an Attacker for Nacional in the Liga Portugal.
What team does Lucas João play for?
Lucas João currently plays for Nacional in the Liga Portugal.
How old is Lucas João?
Lucas João is 32 years old, born on September 4, 1993. At 32, he has already won 1 trophies in his professional career.
How tall is Lucas João?
Lucas João is 193 cm tall. He weighs 80 kg.
How many trophies has Lucas João won?
Lucas João has won 1 trophies throughout his career, demonstrating his quality at the highest competitive level. He currently plays for Nacional.