João Miguel Xavier

João Miguel
Personal information
Full name João Miguel Xavier Ferreira dos Santos
Date of birth (1993-09-14) 14 September 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Maia, Portugal
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Penafiel
Number 4
Youth career
Salgueiros
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Salgueiros 77 (6)
2017 Anadia 9 (0)
2018 Cesarense 14 (0)
2018–2019 Leiria 30 (1)
2019–2021 Mafra 49 (0)
2021–2022 Argeș Pitești 28 (1)
2022– Penafiel 73 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 January 2025

João Miguel Xavier Ferreira dos Santos (born 14 September 1993), commonly known as João Miguel, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga Portugal 2 club Penafiel.

Club career

Miguel signed for Romanian club Argeș Pitești in 2022.[1] In his career, João Miguel also played for teams such as S.C. Salgueiros, U.D. Leiria or C.D. Mafra.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Cristi Tănase revine la FC Argeș, după 12 ani! Piteștenii au perfectat alte cinci transferuri. Ținta: play-off-ul" [Cristi Tănase returns to FC Argeș, after 12 years! The team from Pitesti completed five more transfers. Target: the playoffs]. digisport.ro.
  2. ^ João Miguel Xavier at Soccerway


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