João Gamboa
Portugal
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João Gamboa 2026 season stats
As a central midfielder, João Gamboa has appeared in 12 K League 1 matches this season, totalling 317 minutes at an average rating of 5.56. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other K League 1 midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 22 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 11 |
| Shots | 15 | 4.30 | 99 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 1.40 | 96 |
| Shot accuracy | 33.0% | n/a | 55 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 21 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 21 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.57 | 98 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 1.70 | 99 |
| Shots blocked | 4 | 1.14 | 98 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.28 | 99 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Key passes | 5 | 1.40 | 73 |
| Chances created | 4 | 1.14 | 75 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 15 |
João Gamboa has taken 15 shots with 5 on target (33% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 21 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 99th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. João Gamboa has 0 assists and 5 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 79 minutes. João Gamboa has set up 5 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 23rd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 164 | 46.60 | 73 |
| Accurate passes | 144 | 40.90 | 74 |
| Pass accuracy | 88.0% | n/a | 91 |
| Long balls won | 9 | 2.56 | 82 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.28 | 42 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
João Gamboa has completed 144 of 164 passes at 88% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 73rd percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 1 | 0.28 | 24 |
| Dribble attempts | 4 | 1.14 | 42 |
| Dribble success | 0.3% | n/a | 15 |
| Duels won | 14 | 3.97 | 47 |
| Aerials won | 7 | 1.99 | 91 |
| Touches | 235 | 66.70 | 81 |
| Possession lost | 29 | 8.23 | 11 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls won | 3 | 0.85 | 41 |
| Dispossessed | 2 | 0.57 | 38 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
João Gamboa completes 1 dribbles at a 25% success rate and wins 14 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 3 | 0.85 | 17 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 0.57 | 31 |
| Clearances | 14 | 3.97 | 99 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 45 |
João Gamboa makes 3 tackles and 2 interceptions , adding 14 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 106 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 17th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 3 | 0.85 | 30 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 12 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Offsides | 1 | 0.28 | 82 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 11 |
| Foul involvements | 6 | 1.70 | 24 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
João Gamboa has committed 3 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
K League 1Mainly central midfielder (1 appearance), also at left defensive midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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João Gamboa previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 K League 1 | 13 | 591 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6.42 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ekstraklasa | 32 | 1,712 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 30 | 6.65 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ekstraklasa | 29 | 1,548 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 23 | 6.92 |
 Europa Conference League | 4 | 334 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Portugal | 17 | 1,069 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 6.63 |
 Pro League | 4 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.92 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Portugal | 31 | 2,124 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 6.92 |
About João Gamboa
K League 1 2026 season
This season in the K League 1, João Gamboa has featured across 12 appearances (2 starts), totalling 317 minutes. João Gamboa has attempted 15 shots with 5 on target, a 33% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, João Gamboa has created 4 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 1 successful dribbles from 4 attempts (25% success rate). João Gamboa has contributed 5 key passes and 2 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, João Gamboa has registered 3 tackles (0 won), 2 interceptions, and 14 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 144 from 164 pass attempts, a 88% pass accuracy rate. João Gamboa has won 14 of 34 total duels.
Discipline
João Gamboa has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 3 fouls and winning 3.
About João Gamboa
João Gamboa is a 30-year-old midfielder playing for Jeonbuk Motors in the K League 1, representing Portugal. João Gamboa is right-footed and wears the number 16 shirt. Born on 31 August 1996.
Most recent appearance
João Gamboa's most recent match was away at Incheon United on March 8th. Jeonbuk Motors drew 1-1. João Gamboa played 87 minutes with a match rating of 6.58.
Recent matches
- March 8th1-1 drawatIncheon United(87 mins, rating 6.58)
- June 30th0-0 drawatGimcheon Sangmu(0 mins, rating 0)
- April 13th1-0 winvsUlsan HD(14 mins, rating 7.02)
- November 7th3-2 lossatBucheon 1995(0 mins, rating 0)
- January 3rd1-3 lossvsJeju United(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
João Gamboa and Jeonbuk Motors are next in action on July 21st against Pohang Steelers in the K League 1. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Jeonbuk Motors vs Pohang Steelers match preview.
Teammates at Jeonbuk Motors
João Gamboa currently plays alongside Wi-je Cho, Woo-jin Choi, Ju-hyeon Lee, Hyun-min Park, Seung-sub Kim, Jun-hwi Lim, Tiago Orobó, Seong-ung Maeng, Ji-su Park, Seung-woo Lee, Seung-min Han, Han-gyeol Lee, Sang-myung Lee, Jin-woong Choi, Ju-yeong Park, Ha-jun Kim, Jeong-hyeok Seo, Jun-yeong Kim, Ji-wan Jeon, Seung-min Um, Dae-young Chung, Hyun-soo Woo, Hee-byeok Kwak, Bruno Mota, Italo Vargas, Andrea Compagno, Sang-woon Jeong, Si-hyeon Gong, Patrick Twumasi, Dong-jun Lee, Jin-gyu Kim, Jun-hyuk Moon, Ju-hyeong Kim, Seok-jin Han, Chang-hoon Kim, Seung-jun Hwang, Hyun-seok Yoon, João Gamboa, Young-bin Kim, Tae-hwan Kim, Je-woon Yeon, Nam-ung Jang, Sang-yun Kang, Bum-keun Song, Tae-hyeon Kim, Gytis Paulauskas, Yeong-jae Lee, Dodô and Su-hyung Kim at Jeonbuk Motors.