João Pedro (footballer, born May 2000)
Brazilian footballer
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João Pedro Boeira Duarte (born 30 May 2000) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | João Pedro Boeira Duarte | ||
| Date of birth | 30 May 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Pelotas, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2018 | Pelotas | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018 | Farroupilha | ||
| 2018 | Lajeadense | ||
| 2019 | Samambaia | ||
| 2020 | Chapadinha | 5 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Juventude-MA | ||
| 2022 | Esportivo | 16 | (4) |
| 2022 | Pelotas | 8 | (3) |
| 2023 | Avenida | 8 | (0) |
| 2023 | Santa Cruz-RS | 15 | (3) |
| 2023 | Marcílio Dias | ||
| 2024 | Guarany de Bagé | ||
| 2024 | The Cong-Viettel | 12 | (2) |
| 2024–2025 | Sabah | 9 | (7) |
| 2025 | → Ho Chi Minh City (loan) | 10 | (3) |
| 2025–2026 | Immigration | 11 | (4) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of July 2026 | |||
Early life
João Pedro was born in Pelotas, Brazil. He began his football career at a young age, joining the youth academy of Pelotas.[citation needed]
Club career
In March 2024, João Pedro signed his first professional contract with The Cong-Viettel, a club competing in the Vietnamese V.League 1. During his time with the club, he made 12 appearances and scored 2 goals, and was released shortly after.[2]
In August 2024, João Pedro joined Sabah on a nine-month contract until April 2025, replacing Ramon Machado. His signing was aimed at strengthening Sabah's attacking options in the Malaysia Super League.[3] In the first half of the season, he netted 7 goals after 9 appearances, being among the top goalscorers of the league.[4][5]
In February 2025, João Pedro returned to Vietnam, being loaned to Ho Chi Minh City.[6]