João Mendes · career
João Sabino Mendes Neto Saraiva
Central · Kayserispor · 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: 2022/23Stepped up 2022/234 clubs
The record covers 6 seasons (2021/22–2025/26) across 4 clubs, including a move abroad — 144 appearances, 16 goals and 13 assists.
His best campaign on record is 2023/24 at Guimaraes — Season rating 32, 7 goals and 3 assists in 26 games. 2022/23 was the leap — Season rating up 29 points at Chaves. 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 2022/23 (Primeira Liga) and kept playing — 30 games that season.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Kayserispor | 26 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 19 |
| 2024/25 | Guimaraes | 32 | 4 | 2 | 41 | 23 |
| 2023/24 | Guimaraes | 26 | 7 | 3 | 45 | 32 |
| 2022/23 | Chaves | 30 | 2 | 1 | 51 | 29 |
| 2021/22 | Chaves | 24 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | EstorilLoan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Tondela | 6 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 2 |
| 2019/20 | AcademicaLoan | 20 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | TondelaLoan | 4 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Oliveirense | 26 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| 2016/17 | Oliveirense | 27 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| 2015/16 | Operário | 19 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| 2015/16 | AD Nogueirense | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2014/15 | Gouveia | 30 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| 2013/14 | Gondomar | 15 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Honours
Segunda Liga×2Campeonato de Portugal Prio×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Süper Lig | 26 | 1505 | 0 | 4 | 6.8 |
Schedule · 2025/26
26 played3 unused sub1 suspended7 not in squad· 1505 min, 0g 4a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10 | Friendlies Clubs | H Talasgücü Belediyespor | 3-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 17 | Süper Lig | A Başakşehir | 1-1 | Played | 81 | 6.6 | ||
| Aug 24 | Süper Lig | H Galatasaray | 0-4 | Played | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| Aug 30 | Süper Lig | A Kocaelispor | 1-1 | Played | 86 | 7.0 | ||
| Sep 14 | Süper Lig | H Göztepe | 1-1 | Played | 80 | 6.9 | ||
| Sep 20 | Süper Lig | A Antalyaspor | 1-1 | Played | 71 | 6.7 | ||
| Sep 24 | Süper Lig | H Beşiktaş | 0-4 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 28 | Süper Lig | H Gençlerbirliği S.K. | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Oct 3 | Süper Lig | A Trabzonspor | 0-4 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Oct 19 | Süper Lig | H Samsunspor | 1-3 | Played | 25 | 6.2 | ||
| Oct 24 | Süper Lig | A Fatih Karagümrük | 2-2 | Played | 45 | 1 | 7.2 | |
| Oct 28 | Türkiye Kupası | H Niğde Belediyesispor | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Nov 2 | Süper Lig | H Kasımpaşa | 3-2 | Played | 90 | 2 | 8.2 | |
| Nov 9 | Süper Lig | A Fenerbahçe | 2-4 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Nov 22 | Süper Lig | H Gaziantep FK | 0-3 | Played | 58 | 6.2 | ||
| Nov 29 | Süper Lig | A Rizespor | 1-0 | Played | 86 | 7.9 | ||
| Dec 2 | Türkiye Kupası | A Keçiörengücü | 0-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Dec 6 | Süper Lig | A Eyüpspor | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 1 | 6.7 | |
| Dec 13 | Süper Lig | H Alanyaspor | 0-0 | Suspended | — | |||
| Dec 20 | Süper Lig | A Konyaspor | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Jan 19 | Süper Lig | A Beşiktaş | 0-1 | Played | 73 | 7.0 | ||
| Jan 24 | Süper Lig | H Başakşehir | 0-3 | Played | 62 | 6.9 | ||
| Feb 1 | Süper Lig | A Galatasaray | 0-4 | Played | 31 | 6.2 | ||
| Feb 9 | Süper Lig | H Kocaelispor | 1-2 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| Feb 15 | Süper Lig | A Göztepe | 0-0 | Played | 35 | 6.9 | ||
| Feb 22 | Süper Lig | H Antalyaspor | 1-0 | Played | 45 | 6.6 | ||
| Mar 1 | Süper Lig | A Gençlerbirliği S.K. | 0-0 | Played | 45 | 6.6 | ||
| Mar 9 | Süper Lig | H Trabzonspor | 1-3 | Played | 1 | — | ||
| Mar 15 | Süper Lig | A Samsunspor | 1-2 | Played | 45 | 6.3 | ||
| Mar 19 | Süper Lig | H Fatih Karagümrük | 1-0 | Played | 56 | 6.9 | ||
| Apr 4 | Süper Lig | A Kasımpaşa | 0-2 | Played | 30 | 6.6 | ||
| Apr 11 | Süper Lig | H Fenerbahçe | 0-4 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Apr 20 | Süper Lig | A Gaziantep FK | 0-3 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Apr 25 | Süper Lig | H Rizespor | 2-0 | Played | 32 | 6.9 | ||
| May 3 | Süper Lig | H Eyüpspor | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 9 | Süper Lig | A Alanyaspor | 1-3 | Played | 35 | 6.7 | ||
| May 17 | Süper Lig | H Konyaspor | 2-1 | Played | 33 | 6.7 |