João Victo Magno de Souza Machado (born 15 February 1997), known as João Magno, is a Brazilian professional

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who plays as a

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for

Goiás Goiás () is a Brazilian state located in the Center-West region. Goiás borders the Federal District and the states of (from north clockwise) Tocantins, Bahia, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso do Sul and Mato Grosso. The state capital is Goiânia. ...

Club career

Born in

Nanuque Nanuque is a municipality in the state of Minas Gerais, in the southeastern region of Brazil, belonging to Mucuri Valley and Region Nanuque. The relief consists of inselbergs and seas of hills, and the Serra dos Aimorés as predominant characteris ...

Minas Gerais Minas Gerais () is a state in Southeastern Brazil. It ranks as the second most populous, the third by gross domestic product (GDP), and the fourth largest by area in the country. The state's capital and largest city, Belo Horizonte (literally ...

, João Magno played for the youth sides of Artsul, being later loaned to Boavista (where he also played two matches with the first team in the Série D) and

Palmeiras Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras (), commonly known as Palmeiras, is a Brazilian professional football club based in the city of São Paulo, in the district of Perdizes. Palmeiras is one of the most popular clubs in South America, with around ...

. In 2017, after a loan deal with , he signed a permanent deal with Grêmio Anápolis. João Magno served a loan deal at Jataiense before playing for Grêmio Anápolis in the 2018 Campeonato Goiano, and was announced at Portuguese side

S.C. Braga B Sporting Clube de Braga B, commonly known as Sporting de Braga B or just Braga B, is a Portuguese association football, football team. It is the reserve team of S.C. Braga. Reserve teams in Portugal play in the same league system as the senior te ...

on 3 July 2018. The following 4 January, after featuring rarely, he moved to Real Massamá also in a temporary deal. Back to Brazil in June 2019, João Magno joined

Anápolis Anápolis (, ) is a Brazilian city in the State of Goiás. It is located between two capitals, the federal capital Brasília and state capital Goiânia. It is the third most populous city in the state, with 391,772 inhabitants according to an es ...

on loan for the year's Campeonato Goiano Segunda Divisão. He returned to his parent club on 17 November, but rejoined Anápolis on 9 December, again on loan. In July 2020, still owned by Grêmio Anápolis, João Magno returned to Portugal and Real, after agreeing to a new one-year loan deal. He moved to Canelas 2010 in the same country roughly one year later, and scored nine goals for the side during the 2021–22 Liga 3. On 28 June 2022, João Magno signed a two-year contract with

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side

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, but rescinded his link with the club exactly one month later. On 3 August, he signed for F91 Dudelange in the Luxembourg National Division, and scored a career-best 17 goals during the season. On 6 July 2023, João Magno was announced at

in the

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. He made his debut for the club three days later, coming on as half-time substitute for

Zé Ricardo José Ricardo Mannarino (born 5 June 1971), known as Zé Ricardo, is a Brazilian professional football manager and former player. He is the current head coach of J2 League club Shimizu S-Pulse. Career Early career Born in Rio de Janeiro, Zé Ri ...

and scoring his team's third in a 4–3 away loss against Santos.

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Goiás profile
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