João Aurélio · career
João Miguel Coimbra Aurélio
Center Back · Nacional · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Aurélio is operating at his career peak — the 2023/24 level is the level.
Peak: 2023/24Holding levelRemarkably consistentStepped up 2024/25
The record covers 4 seasons (2022/23–2025/26) across 1 club — 91 appearances with 3 goal contributions from defence.
His best campaign on record is 2023/24 at Nacional — Season rating 22, 1 goal and 0 assists in 32 games. Output has held steady across his last 3 full seasons (22 → 20).
Season-to-season output barely moves — his form has stayed within a tight band (±7 points) across 4 campaigns. Made the jump to a higher division in 2024/25 (Primeira Liga) and kept playing — 14 games that season.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Nacional | 21 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| 2024/25 | Nacional | 14 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 |
| 2023/24 | Nacional | 32 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 22 |
| 2022/23 | Nacional | 24 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 |
| 2021/22 | Pafos | 19 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2020/21 | Pafos | 37 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2019/20 | Moreirense | 29 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Moreirense | 21 | 2 | 5 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Guimaraes | 22 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| 2016/17 | Guimaraes | 25 | 0 | 5 | — | — |
| 2015/16 | Nacional | 31 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| 2014/15 | Nacional | 33 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2013/14 | Nacional | 26 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2012/13 | Nacional | 24 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2011/12 | Nacional | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2010/11 | Nacional | 18 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2009/10 | Nacional | 27 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| 2008/09 | Nacional | 8 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal U21 | 2011/12 | UEFA U21 Championship | 6 | 1 |
Honours
Segunda Liga×2Super Cup×2Taça de Portugal×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primeira Liga | 21 | 1336 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
Schedule · 2025/26
21 played1 unused sub· 1336 min, 0g 0a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9 | Primeira Liga | H GIL Vicente | 0-2 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Aug 17 | Primeira Liga | A Rio Ave | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Aug 23 | Primeira Liga | H Sporting CP | 1-4 | Played | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| Aug 30 | Primeira Liga | A Casa Pia | 2-0 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Sep 13 | Primeira Liga | A FC Porto | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| Sep 20 | Primeira Liga | H Arouca | 1-2 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| Sep 28 | Primeira Liga | A SC Braga | 1-0 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Oct 26 | Primeira Liga | A Estoril | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| Nov 1 | Primeira Liga | H Famalicao | 0-1 | Played | 77 | 6.9 | ||
| Nov 9 | Primeira Liga | A Estrela | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| Dec 15 | Primeira Liga | H Tondela | 3-1 | Played | 66 | 7.2 | ||
| Dec 21 | Primeira Liga | A AVS | 2-2 | Played | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| Jan 2 | Primeira Liga | A Vitória SC | 1-2 | Played | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| Jan 11 | Primeira Liga | H Santa Clara | 3-3 | Played | 45 | 6.2 | ||
| Jan 17 | Primeira Liga | A GIL Vicente | 1-2 | Played | 75 | 6.3 | ||
| Apr 4 | Primeira Liga | H Estrela | 2-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Apr 12 | Primeira Liga | A Benfica | 0-2 | Played | 1 | — | ||
| Apr 18 | Primeira Liga | H Alverca | 1-0 | Played | 1 | — | ||
| Apr 25 | Primeira Liga | A Tondela | 2-0 | Played | 9 | 6.7 | ||
| May 2 | Primeira Liga | H AVS | 1-2 | Played | 9 | 6.9 | ||
| May 11 | Primeira Liga | A Santa Clara | 0-2 | Played | 62 | 6.9 | ||
| May 16 | Primeira Liga | H Vitória SC | 2-0 | Played | 1 | — |