João Paulo ranks top 2% for touches and top 3% for passes among defensive midfielders in major leagues on current form.
Major League Soccer 2025 · Seattle Sounders
132 apps · 6 goals · 15 assists
| Season | Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Major League Soccer Seattle Sounders | 11 (6) | 478 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | Major League Soccer Seattle Sounders | 25 (18) | 1,377 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2023 | Major League Soccer Seattle Sounders | 35 (34) | 2,838 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2022 | Major League Soccer Seattle Sounders | 6 (6) | 456 | 1 | – | |
| 2021 | Major League Soccer Seattle Sounders | 32 (29) | 2,631 | 3 | 7 | |
| 2020 | Major League Soccer Seattle Sounders | 23 (21) | 1,815 | 2 | 3 | |
| Total | 132 | 9,595 | 6 | 15 | 7.27 |
João Paulo has scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists in 11 appearances (478 minutes) for Seattle Sounders in the Major League Soccer 2025 season.
João Paulo plays as a defensive midfielder for Seattle Sounders. OddAlerts benchmarks João Paulo against 586 defensive midfielders in major leagues.
On current form, João Paulo's strongest areas compared with other defensive midfielders are touches (top 2%, 100.09 per 90), passes (top 3%, 79.92 per 90) and ball recoveries (top 6%, 7.80 per 90).
João Paulo averages a match rating of 6.96 across 11 appearances this season.
The players with the most similar statistical profile to João Paulo on current form are Matías Galarza (Talleres Córdoba), C. Gustafsson (Kalmar) and Daniel Stensson (Djurgården).
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