João Mendes — season analysis
João Miguel Teixeira Mendes (Portugal), aged 26, anchors the Vitória SC (Primeira Liga) back line in 2025/26.
His ledger reads 0 goals plus 1 assist from 28 matches, 1 direct contribution in all. That comes across 2,360 minutes on the pitch and 0.04 goal involvements per 90. He has started 28 of those matches.
He has attempted 19 shots (21% finding the frame) and converts 0% of them. He creates chances too, with 21 key passes. Off the ball he has made 55 tackles and 26 interceptions, winning 53% of his duels.
Disciplinary record this season: 7 yellow. Put together, his season yields an IIG of 2.4, the league-weighted impact score explained on our about page.
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