PLAYER PROFILE
João Novais.
· Portugal
Matrix 38904At a glance
- Full name
- João Pedro Barradas Novais
- Born
- 10 Jul 1993
- Age today
- 33
- Nationality
- Portugal
Career by season
197 recorded appearances| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Starts | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Liga Portugal | Rio Ave FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 1 |
| 24/25 | Taça de Portugal | Rio Ave FC | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 331 | 1 |
| 24/25 | Liga Portugal | Rio Ave FC | 30 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1,398 | 2 |
| 23/24 | Türkiye Kupası | Alanyaspor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Trendyol Süper Lig | Alanyaspor | 32 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 2,064 | 7 |
| 22/23 | UAE Pro League | Al-Bataeh CSC | 22 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 1,879 | 3 |
| 21/22 | Türkiye Kupası | Alanyaspor | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 372 | 1 |
| 21/22 | Trendyol Süper Lig | Alanyaspor | 29 | 22 | 3 | 8 | 1,860 | 6 |
| 21/22 | Supertaça | SC Braga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| 20/21 | UEFA Europa League | SC Braga | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 270 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Taça de Portugal | SC Braga | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 187 | 2 |
| 20/21 | Taça da Liga | SC Braga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liga Portugal | SC Braga | 26 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1,071 | 2 |
| 19/20 | UEFA Europa League | SC Braga | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 241 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Liga Portugal | SC Braga | 23 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1,123 | 3 / 1 red |
Appearances in our supported competitions. Goals, assists and minutes come from match reports where we have them.
Match log
Newest first| Date | Competition | Match | Score | Minutes | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2025 | Liga Portugal | Rio Ave FC v SC BragaSubstitute, on 73′ | 2 – 2 | 17 | |
| 17 Aug 2025 | Liga Portugal | Rio Ave FC v CD NacionalSubstitute, on 63′ | 1 – 1 | 27 | |
| 16 May 2025 | Liga Portugal | Rio Ave FC v Gil Vicente FCSubstitute, on 64′ | 1 – 1 | 26 | |
| 10 May 2025 | Liga Portugal | CD Nacional v Rio Ave FCSubstitute, on 46′ | 3 – 3 | 44 | |
| 05 May 2025 | Liga Portugal | Rio Ave FC v CF Estrela AmadoraSubstitute, on 59′ | 2 – 0 | 31 | |
| 27 Apr 2025 | Liga Portugal | Vitória Guimarães SC v Rio Ave FCSubstitute, on 58′ | 3 – 0 | 32 | |
| 22 Apr 2025 | Taça de Portugal | Rio Ave FC v Sporting CP | 1 – 2 | 56 | |
| 18 Apr 2025 | Liga Portugal | Rio Ave FC v CD Santa Clara | 1 – 1 | 73 | |
| 13 Apr 2025 | Liga Portugal | Moreirense FC v Rio Ave FC | 0 – 2 | 67 | |
| 07 Apr 2025 | Liga Portugal | Rio Ave FC v Boavista FCSubstitute, on 72′ | 0 – 2 | 18 | |
| 03 Apr 2025 | Taça de Portugal | Sporting CP v Rio Ave FCSubstitute, on 63′ | 2 – 0 | 27 | |
| 29 Mar 2025 | Liga Portugal | Casa Pia AC v Rio Ave FC | 2 – 1 | 83 | |
| 02 Mar 2025 | Liga Portugal | Rio Ave FC v SC BragaSubstitute, on 90′ | 2 – 1 | 1 | |
| 22 Feb 2025 | Liga Portugal | GD Estoril Praia v Rio Ave FCSubstitute, on 87′ | 2 – 1 | 3 | |
| 16 Feb 2025 | Liga Portugal | Rio Ave FC v AVS Futebol SADSubstitute, on 86′ | 1 – 1 | 4 | |
| 10 Feb 2025 | Liga Portugal | FC Arouca v Rio Ave FCSubstitute, on 77′ | 1 – 1 | 13 | |
| 06 Feb 2025 | Taça de Portugal | Rio Ave FC v SC São João de VerSubstitute, on 59′ | 2 – 1 | 31 | |
| 03 Feb 2025 | Liga Portugal | Rio Ave FC v FC PortoSubstitute, on 68′ | 2 – 2 | 22 | |
| 18 Jan 2025 | Liga Portugal | Rio Ave FC v Sporting CP | 0 – 3 | 46 | |
| 12 Jan 2025 | Taça de Portugal | Casa Pia AC v Rio Ave FC | 1 – 3 | 64 |
Career transfers
14 recorded movesAll recorded career moves, newest first.
| Date | From | To | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 2026 | Al-Jabalain FC | Al-Najma SC | Transfer | Free |
| 08 Sep 2025 | Rio Ave FC | Al-Jabalain FC | Transfer | Free |
| 05 Jul 2024 | Alanyaspor | Rio Ave FC | Transfer | Free |
| 11 Jul 2023 | Al-Bataeh CSC | Alanyaspor | Transfer | Free |
| 11 Aug 2022 | SC Braga | Al-Bataeh CSC | Transfer | €125k |
| 30 Jun 2022 | Alanyaspor | SC Braga | Loan return | |
| 19 Aug 2021 | SC Braga | Alanyaspor | Loan | €250k |
| 01 Jul 2018 | Rio Ave FC | SC Braga | Transfer | €1.5m |
| 03 Jul 2015 | Leixões SC | Rio Ave FC | Transfer | — |
| 01 Jan 2012 | Leixões SC U19 | Leixões SC | Internal move | — |
| 01 Jul 2010 | FC Porto U17 | Leixões SC U19 | Transfer | — |
| 01 Jul 2009 | Padroense FC U17 | FC Porto U17 | Internal move | — |
| 01 Jul 2008 | FC Porto U15 | Padroense FC U17 | Internal move | — |
| 01 Jul 2006 | SC Coimbrões Formação | FC Porto U15 | Transfer | — |
Contracts and market values are not available yet.