João Pedro Biography: Age, FIFA, Net Worth, Girlfriend, Position, Stats, Salary, Parents

December 6, 2023 0 Posted By Abigail Anderson

Biography

João Pedro Junqueira Jesus (born September 26th, 2001), widely recognized as João Pedro, is a skilled football player from Brazil. 

He currently demonstrating his prowess as a forward for Brighton & Hove Albion, a prestigious Premier League club. Furthermore, he is a proud member of the Brazil national team.

João Pedro‘s standout qualities encompass his remarkable speed, impressive dribbling techniques, and proficiency in finishing scoring opportunities. These attributes significantly contribute to his success in the field.

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Wiki Facts & About Data
Full Name: João Pedro Junqueira Jesus
Stage Name: João Pedro
Born: 26 September 2001 (age 23 years old)
Place of Birth: Ribeirao Preto, State of São Paulo, Brazil
Nationality: Brazilian
Education: N/A
Height: 1.82 m
Parents: Flavia Junqueira, José João de Jesus
Siblings: N/A
Spouse: Not Married
Girlfriend • Partner: N/A
Children: N/A
Occupation: Football Player
Net Worth: £2 million-£5 million

Early Life & Education

João Pedro, a talented Brazilian footballer, was born on September 26th, 2001, in the vibrant city of Ribeirao Preto, located in the State of São Paulo, Brazil. He was fortunate enough to be brought up by his loving and supportive parents, Flavia Junqueira and José João de Jesus

Unfortunately, not much is known about João Pedro‘s siblings, as no information about their existence has been disclosed to the media. 

Furthermore, details about his educational journey remain undisclosed, leaving us curious about the academic path he may have pursued alongside his passion for football.

Career

João Pedro‘s professional journey commenced with Fluminense, a Brazilian football club, where he made his senior debut in 2019. Seeking new opportunities, he transferred to Watford, an English club, in January 2020. However, despite his move, João Pedro did not have the chance to showcase his skills in a first-team appearance for Watford.

 As a result, he was subsequently loaned to Vitória Guimarães in Portugal for the 2020-21 season. After completing his loan spell abroad, João Pedro returned to Brazil and joined Goiás for the 2022 season.

Following his transfer in July 2023, João Pedro officially joined the Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion for a fee of £30 million. Making his highly anticipated debut just a month later, on August 6th, he entered the field as a substitute during an exhilarating match against West Ham United, which resulted in an impressive 2-0 victory for Brighton & Hove Albion.

In addition to his club career, João Pedro has also had the opportunity to represent Brazil at the youth level. The national team recognized his talent and skill, leading to his senior international debut in November 2023.

This marked a significant milestone in João Pedro‘s career, as he had the chance to showcase his abilities on an even bigger stage and compete against some of the best players in the world while proudly wearing his country’s colors.

Awards & Nominations

  • 2016: Serie B Championship with Cagliari Calcio
  • 2021: November PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans’ Player of the Month award (nominated)
  • 2022: Player of the Month for Watford FC (August)
  • 2022: Player of the Month for Watford FC (October)
  • 2022: Player of the Month for Watford FC (November)
  • 2022: Goal of the Month for Watford FC (November)

Social Media

  • Instagram handle: João Pedro (@joaopedro.oficial)
  • Twitter handle: João Pedro (@DeJesusofiicial)

Personal Life

João Pedro, a talented Brazilian professional footballer, has kept his personal life private. He has not revealed any details about his relationship status or whether he has any children. Despite being a public figure, João Pedro maintains a level of privacy regarding his personal affairs, focusing primarily on his successful career in football.

João Pedro is unmarried and has no child or girlfriend known to the media.

Net Worth

João Pedro‘s net worth falls from £2 million to £5 million. He earns approximately £50,000 weekly, which amounts to a yearly income of around £2.6 million. In 2023, João Pedro signed a contract with Brighton & Hove Albion for four years. 

The reported fee for this transfer was £18 million. He made his first appearance for the club in a match against Arsenal on August 13th, 2023, which unfortunately resulted in a 2-1 defeat.




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