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João Gomes Biography profile.

Read and get to know about João Gomes profile and stats as this article will explore his early childhood life, career, family, age and personal life events.

Who is João Gomes?

Gomes is a professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for English club Wolverhampton and Brazil national team.

Born in Rio de Jeneiro, Gomes started his career at Flamengo rising up from the Youth ranks and finally having a breakthrough in the first team where he debuted at age of 19 in November 2020.

His first season at Flamengo was a successful one as he was able to feature in the first team for 16 times ending the season as a Brazilian league and Campeanato Carioca champion. In the 2021 season when he was a regular starter, he won the South America Championship after his club defeated Athletico Paranaense in the final.

Gomes joined Wolves on 30 January 2023 which provided him with the start of his experience in the European football where he penned down a five year contract at Moleniux.

Player Wiki Data.

Birth name João Victor Gomes da Silva
Date of birth
Place of birth
12 February 2001
Rio de Jeneiro, Brazil
Height
Weight
1.76 m
73kgs
Nationality
Religion
Brazilian
Christian
Current club
Position
Wolverhampton wanderers
Central Midfielder
Years active 2020- present
Birth signAquarius
Net worth Est. $3 million
Gomes profile summary.

João Gomes Biography.

Now aged 23, Gomes was born João Victor Gomes da silva on 12 February 2001 in Rio de Jeneiro, Brazil.

Education

João Gomes has completed his High school education where he attended school at his hometown, Rio de Jeneiro.

What is Gomes Nationality?

Being born and raised in Brazil, he holds a Brazilian nationality.

Ethnicity

His ethnicity is Brazilian as his parents are from Brazil.

Parents: Father, Mother

His father is João da Silva while his mum is Mrs Gomes. Their occupation is not publicly displayed but his father was a footballer.

Siblings: Brothers, Sisters

João Gomes siblings information has not been publicly displayed in the Internet as per now.

Is João Gomes married?

Gomes is currently dating Mylla Viera a Brazilian native.

Religion

João Gomes is a Christian.

Age, Birthday, Zodiac sign.

He is now aged 23 and his birthday is on twelfth of February each year. His birth sign is Aquarius.

Career Timeline.

João Gomes football career started when he joined the Flamengo Youth at age of eight in 2009. He rose through the Youth systems of Flamengo until 2020 when he was called to train with the first team and making in the matchday squad on 16 October 2020 but he didn’t feature. He made his debut on 1 November 2020 against Sao Paulo.

Wolverhampton Wanderers

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Joao Gomes

After just two seasons with Flamengo first team, his playing style was quickly noticed by the recruitment process of Wolves who went on toe to toe with French Ligue 1 club Lyon and won the battle to secure the signing of this Brazilian at a transfer fee of €18.7m and announced his signing on 30 January 2023. He signed a five year contract with the English club.

He made his debut one week later after his signing and scored his first goal with the club on his debut on 11 February 2023.

International Career.

João Gomes has only made an appearance with the senior national team only and received his first senior call up on 23 March 2023 on a friendly match against England. He has gone further to accumulate several appearances with the team.

Style of play.

Gomes plays as a central midfielder. His playing style involves playing short passes and destroying opposition’s midfield tempo through his tackles.

Net worth

João Gomes has an estimated net worth of $3 million as of 2024.

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editor
Victor Ogero Machogu, a Bachelors of Arts graduate and a football enthusiast. Co-founder of PMN Sports media. A passionate Chelsea fan. Football Web writer since 2022.

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