João Neves — season analysis
João Pedro Gonçalves Neves (Portugal) is a fixture of the Paris Saint Germain (Ligue 1) engine room this 2025/26 season. At 21, he is still at the start of his career, which makes these numbers a projection as much as a record. He stands 174 and weighs 66. He was born in Tavira, Portugal.
His ledger reads 5 goals plus 1 assist from 21 matches, 6 direct contributions in all. That comes across 1,287 minutes on the pitch, or 0.35 goals per 90 minutes and 0.42 goal involvements per 90. He has started 13 of those matches.
He has attempted 19 shots (32% finding the frame) and converts 26% of them. He creates chances too, with 14 key passes and 91% passing accuracy. Off the ball he has made 27 tackles and 7 interceptions, winning 57% of his duels.
Disciplinary record this season: 0 yellow. Put together, his season yields an IIG of 9, the league-weighted impact score explained on our about page.
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