Joao Teixeira

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Born
1993 (33 years old)
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Braga, Portugal

Position
Forward

Status
Active

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Team Number
20

Height
1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)

Weight
69 kg

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Shanghai Greenland Shenhua

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League
Chinese Super League

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João Carlos Vilaça Teixeira (born 18 January 1993) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfielder for Qatar Stars League club Umm Salal.

After developing at S.C. Braga and Sporting CP he joined Liverpool for £800,000 in January 2012. He made eight total appearances for Liverpool, scoring once, and had loans at Brentford in League One and Brighton & Hove Albion in the Championship, winning Player of the Year at the latter. He returned to Portugal in 2016, and made over 50 Primeira Liga appearances for Braga, FC Porto and Vitória de Guimarães.

0 goals scored in the current 2026 Season

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Former Youth Teams

Braga	2003-2004	Youth	-	-
Sporting CP	2004-2012	Youth	-	-
Liverpool	2012-2013	Youth	-	-

Former Senior Teams

Liverpool	2013-2016	Permanent	-	-
Brentford	2013	Loan	-	-
Brighton	2014-2015	Loan	-	-
FC Porto	2016-2018	Permanent	-	-
Braga	2017-2018	Loan	-	-
Guimaraes	2018-2020	Permanent	-	-
Feyenoord	2020-2022	Permanent	-	-
Famalicao	2022	Permanent	-	-