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Last updated on May 29, 2026 at 8:50 AM

Photo of João Virgínia — Sporting CP

João Manuel Neves Virgínia

26 years old

Sporting CP logo
Sporting CP Primeira Liga
Position
Goalkeeper
Height
193 cm
Weight
83 kg
Date of Birth - Nationality
10 Oct 1999 - Portugal
Birth City
Faro
Ranking
2nd — Primeira Liga

Statistics of João Virgínia — Season 2025/2026

📊 General
Appearances
2
Starts
2
Minutes played
180
Saves
3
Average rating
6.95/10
Cards
0 Yellow - 0 Red
🧤 Goalkeeper stats
Saves
3
Goals conceded
1
Penalties saved
0
📊 General
Appearances
7
Starts
7
Minutes played
390
Saves
10
Average rating
6.78/10
Cards
0 Yellow - 0 Red
🧤 Goalkeeper stats
Saves
10
Goals conceded
4
Penalties saved
0

Standings Primeira Liga 2025/2026

#TeamMPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1FC Porto3428426618+4888
WLWWW
2Sporting CP3425728924+6582
WWWDD
3Benfica34231107425+4980
WDDWW
4SC Braga34161176436+2859
DDDLW
5Famalicao34151184229+1356
WDDWD
6GIL Vicente341311104738+950
LLDWL
7Moreirense34127153749-1243
DLWLW
8Arouca34126164764-1742
WWDLW
9Guimaraes34126163951-1242
LLLWW
10Estoril34109155457-339
LDDLL
11Alverca34109153552-1739
LDLWL
12Rio Ave34812143557-2236
DLDLD
13Santa Clara3499163241-936
LWDWD
14Nacional3497183745-834
WLLWW
15Estrela34612163856-1830
DDLLL
16Casa Pia34612163157-2630
DWLLL
17Tondela34610182755-2828
LWWDL
18AVS34312192767-4021
DWWDD
Champions League   UCL Qualification   Europa / Conf. League   Relegation zone

Career of João Virgínia since 2018

2025/2026
Sporting CP
7Apps
10Saves
4GA
6.8Rating
2021/2022
Sporting CP
8Apps
-Saves
-GA
6.5Rating
2024/2025
Everton
2Apps
-Saves
-GA
6.8Rating
2023/2024
Everton
3Apps
-Saves
-GA
7.4Rating
2020/2021
Everton
3Apps
-Saves
-GA
7.2Rating
2022/2023
Cambuur
18Apps
-Saves
-GA
7.1Rating
2019/2020
Reading
3Apps
-Saves
-GA
6.1Rating
2025/2026
Sporting CP
2Apps
3Saves
1GA
7Rating
2021/2022
Sporting CP
4Apps
-Saves
-GA
-Rating
2024/2025
Everton
1Apps
-Saves
-GA
6.3Rating
2023/2024
Everton
3Apps
-Saves
-GA
7.4Rating
2020/2021
Everton
1Apps
-Saves
-GA
7.3Rating
2022/2023
Cambuur
17Apps
-Saves
-GA
7.1Rating
2019/2020
Reading
2Apps
-Saves
-GA
6.1Rating

TRANSFERS

2025
Everton
→
Sporting CP
Free Transfer
2023
Cambuur
→
Everton
2022
Sporting CP
→
Cambuur
Loan
2021
Everton
→
Sporting CP
Loan
2020
Reading
→
Everton
2019
Everton
→
Reading
Loan
2018
Arsenal U23
→
Everton
€ 1M

HONOURS

🥈
Super Cup Portugal
2025 2nd Place
🏆
Taça da Liga Portugal
2021/2022 Winner
🥈
Primeira Liga Portugal
2021/2022 2nd Place
🏆
Florida Cup World
2021 Winner
🥈
UEFA U21 Championship Europe
2019/2021 2nd Place
🏆
Premier League 2 England
2018/2019 Winner
🏆
Premier League Cup England
2018/2019 Winner
🏆
Premier League 2 England
2017/2018 Winner
🥈
FA Youth Cup England
2017/2018 2nd Place
🥈
Premier League International Cup Europe
2017/2018 2nd Place
🏆
UEFA U19 Championship Europe
2017/2018 Winner
🥈
U18 Premier League England
2016/2017 2nd Place
🏆
UEFA U17 Championship Europe
2015/2016 Winner

BIOGRAPHY

Playing for Sporting CP in the Primeira Liga, João Virgínia continues to build on a solid professional career. Born in Faro, Portugal, he carries the footballing culture of his homeland into every match he plays. His profile as a goalkeeper is enhanced by his dimensions — 193 cm tall and 83 kg — ideal for the professional game. Between the posts at Sporting CP, he embodies the concentration and calm that are essential at this level. His arrival at Everton in 2018 for € 1M was a statement of intent from a club with serious ambitions. A winner at the highest level, he has lifted Florida Cup, Premier League 2, Taça da Liga, proving his ability to deliver when the stakes are highest. This 2025/2026 term, he is one of the players that Sporting CP rely on to achieve their objectives in the Primeira Liga. João Virgínia remains a player to keep a close eye on as the season develops.