João Diogo Fonseca Ferreira

Full Back · Saint Etienne · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.

Career report

Past his 2023/24 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2023/24Trending downBreakout: 2021/22Stepped up 2021/226 clubs

The record covers 7 seasons (2020/21–2025/26) across 6 clubs, including a move abroad — 116 appearances with 9 goal contributions from defence.

His best campaign on record is 2023/24 at Udinese — Season rating 31, 0 goals and 1 assist in 35 games. 2021/22 was the leap — Season rating up 21 points at Guimaraes. Form has slipped 13 Season points across his last 3 full seasons. The gap to his peak is 13 Season points.

Made the jump to a higher division in 2021/22 (Primeira Liga) and kept playing — 14 games that season.

By season

Season	Club	Apps	G	A	Rating	Season
2026/27	Saint Etienne	2	0	0	54	18
2025/26	Saint Etienne	15	1	1	54	18
2024/25	SC BragaLoan	28	0	1	59	28
2023/24	UdineseLoan	35	0	1	74	31
2022/23	Watford	4	1	0	60	4
2022/23	Rio AveLoan	11	0	0	52	5
2021/22	GuimaraesLoan	14	0	4	62	31
2021/22	Benfica B	2	1	0	46	3
2020/21	Benfica B	18	0	0	49	10
2020/21	Benfica	1	0	0	54	1
2019/20	Benfica U19	7	0	0	—	—
2019/20	Benfica U23	2	0	0	—	—
2019/20	Benfica B	18	1	0	—	—
2018/19	Benfica U19	5	0	0	—	—

International

Side	Season	Competition	Apps	G
Portugal U17	2018/19	UEFA U17 Championship	5	0

Honours

Super Cup×2Taça de Portugal×3Júniores U19×2Primeira Liga×2Super Cup×2UEFA Youth League×2

By competition

Competition	Apps	Min	G	A	Rating
Ligue 2	1	90	0	0	7.3

Schedule · 2026/27

0 played3 not in squad· 0 min, 0g 0a

Date	Competition	Opponent	Res	Status	Rating
Aug 8	Ligue 2	A Sochaux	3-0	Not in squad	—
Aug 14	Ligue 2	H Clermont Foot	3-1	Not in squad	—
Aug 22	Ligue 2	H Grenoble	4-0	Not in squad	—