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Midfielder

João Novais

  • Al-Najma SC
  • Portugal
  • 33 yrs
  • 183 cm
  • Preferred foot: Right
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Appearances
12
1,061 min
Goals
9
G+A per 90: 1.02
Assists
3
Average rating
7.71
Age33
Date of birth10 Jul 1993
Height183 cm
Weight70 kg
Preferred footRight
Market value€360K

Season performance · 2026

First Division League Al-Najma SC
Appearances / Starts11 / 11
Minutes971
Rating7.71
Goals / Assists9 / 3
Shots (on target)34 (17)
Passes · accuracy484 · 81%
Key passes26
Tackles / Interceptions8 / 5
Duels won33 / 77
Successful dribbles9
Yellow cards / Red cards1 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)4 / 0
Expected goals / assists4.71 / 2.80
Detailed statistics
Big chances created8
Big chances missed1
Goal conversion26%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box3
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls34
Accurate crosses16
Touches702
Possession lost194
Dispossessed10
Aerial duels won3
Ground duels won30
Clearances7
Ball recoveries51
Fouls won13
Fouls committed5
Offsides4
Penalties won1
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week5
Clean sheets2
Saves from inside the box0
King's Cup Al-Najma SC
Appearances / Starts1 / 1
Minutes90
Rating–
Goals / Assists0 / 0
Shots (on target)– (–)
Passes · accuracy– · –
Key passes–
Tackles / Interceptions– / –
Duels won–
Successful dribbles–
Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0

Career and transfers

8 clubs · 10 moves · total fees 1.6M €
  1. Al Jabalin To: Al-Najma
    Free transfer
  2. Rio Ave To: Al Jabalin
    Free transfer
  3. Alanyaspor To: Rio Ave
    Free transfer
  4. Al Bataeh To: Alanyaspor
    Free transfer
  5. Braga To: Al Bataeh
    Transfer 125k €
  6. Alanyaspor To: Braga
    Loan return
  7. Braga To: Alanyaspor
    Loan
  8. Rio Ave To: Braga
    Transfer 1.5M €
  9. Leixões To: Rio Ave
    Transfer Undisclosed
  10. Leixões To: Leixões
    Transfer

Form, last 12 months

Updated: 7 Nov 2026
Matches (12 months)35
Average rating7.73
Last match rating6.97 Nov 2026
Matches missed0
6 7 8 9 10 7.73 Dec 2025 Apr 2026 Nov 2026 6.9

Last 10 matches

6.9 7.5 9.0 8.3 7.8 7.8 6.7 8.1 7.7 6.4

Statistics by season

Season Competition Team Apps (starts) Minutes Goals Assists Rating
2026 First Division League Al-Najma SC 11 (11) 971 9 3 7.71
2026 King's Cup Al-Najma SC 1 (1) 90 0 0 –

Stored season statistics; refreshed after each match played and weekly.

Player profile

Liga Portugal Betclic 2024 · percentile among midfielders (159 players)

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50 xA 93 Key passes 92 Completed passes 49 Pass accuracy 48 Progressive carries 94 Successful dribbles 25 Tackles + interceptions 21 Rating 24

30 matches · 1,413 min

João Novais: percentile radar against positional peers
Metric Value Percentile
xA / 90 min 0.20
93
Key passes / 90 min 1.97
92
Completed passes / 90 min 29.5
49
Pass accuracy 81.4%
48
Progressive carries / 90 min 0.06
94
Successful dribbles / 90 min 0.45
25
Tackles + interceptions / 90 min 1.97
21
Rating 6.71
24

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