Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Estoril.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Primeira Liga | 33 | 6 | 11 | 2798 | 7.09 |
Scout report
João Carvalho is a 29-year-old attacking midfielder at Estoril, enjoying a standout season — 6 goals and 11 assists in 33 appearances, a Season grade of 51, top 10% of Primeira Liga attacking midfielders. On long-term scout potential he's rated 47.4, ranking 230th of 317 in the Primeira Liga. An experienced operator, he has been an ever-present (91.4% of available minutes). He brings 0.55 goal contributions per 90 (0.19 goals, 0.35 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Carvalho.
Judged on this season alone, Carvalho graded 51 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 11% of the 48 attacking midfielders in the Primeira Liga, on 6 goals and 11 assists in 33 appearances (0.547 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 45 → 51). Across the 6 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 47, 41st of 48 of the 48 attacking midfielders in the Primeira Liga. At 29 Carvalho is in his prime years, and a market index of 16.6 reflects that trajectory.
A career still climbing — Carvalho is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Output in context · Estoril finished 10th of 18 · a mid-table side
6 goals in 33 appearances (0.18 per game) for a mid-table side. He also laid on 11 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 17 goal contributions (0.52 per appearance).
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 91.4% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Final-third output. 0.55 goal contributions per 90 (0.19 goals, 0.35 assists) — productive for the role.
Watch points
- Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.
Outlook
With a Rating of 47.4, Carvalho carries the 41st-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Primeira Liga of 48. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.55 goal contributions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.1× now → 0.8× projected in three years).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Transfer news
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