João Novais

João Novais is a 33-year-old football player who plays as a central midfielder for Al Najma, born on July 10, 1993, who is right-footed. Follow João Novais on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026/2027 Saudi First Division season, João Novais has recorded 5 goals, 1 assist, 540 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.99, 1 yellow card.

João Novais scores highly on Goals, Rating, and Matches compared to central midfielders in the Saudi First Division.

João Novais's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

• September 19, 2026: 1-1 draw away at Al Anwar (90 minutes, 1 goal, 8.2 FotMob rating)
• September 14, 2026: 1-1 draw at home vs Al-Raed (90 minutes, 7.2 FotMob rating)
• September 7, 2026: 2-2 draw away at Al Akhdoud (90 minutes, 2 goals, 8.9 FotMob rating)
• September 1, 2026: 1-1 draw at home vs Al Jabalain (90 minutes, 1 goal, 1 yellow card, 8.5 FotMob rating)
• August 27, 2026: 0-1 loss away at Jeddah (90 minutes, 6.4 FotMob rating)
• August 22, 2026: 2-1 win at home vs Al-Jandal (90 minutes, 1 goal, 1 assist, 8.7 FotMob rating)
• August 18, 2026: 0-3 loss at home vs Al Ittihad (90 minutes, 6.4 FotMob rating)
• May 18, 2026: 0-3 loss away at Al Diriyah (90 minutes, 1 yellow card, 6.3 FotMob rating)
• May 9, 2026: 4-0 win at home vs Al Arabi (90 minutes, 1 goal, 1 assist, 9.0 FotMob rating)
• May 2, 2026: 0-2 loss away at Al-Faisaly (90 minutes, 7.1 FotMob rating)

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João Novais currently plays for Al Najma alongside Mohamed Al Faridi, Rayan Al Ghamdi, Diogo Queirós, Afonso Taira, Khaled Al Shammari, Abdulelah Al Shammry, Faisal Al Mutairi, Mohammed Al Marri, Mohammed Al Kunaydiri, Khalid Al Khathlan, Ammar Al Najjar, Mohammed Suhluli, Ahmad Al Badah, Fahad Al Abdulrazzaq, Jathob Al Dhafieri, Iyad Madani, Bader Al Khamali, Khaled Al Muqaitib, Omar Al Oudah, Mohammed Al Fatil, Marin Prekodravac, Abdulwahid Al Nakhli, Khalid Al Shuwayyi, Salem Qaboos, Belal Al Dawaa, Suleiman Saeed, Nabil Emad Dunga, and Mubarak Al Rajeh. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

João Novais's career has also included time at Al Jabalain, Rio Ave, Alanyaspor, Al Bataeh, Braga, and Leixões.

João Novais is from Portugal, and the national team includes Diogo Costa, Nélson Semedo, Rúben Dias, Tomás Araújo, Diogo Dalot, Matheus Nunes, Cristiano Ronaldo, Bruno Fernandes, Gonçalo Ramos, Bernardo Silva, Joao Félix, José Sá, Renato Veiga, Gonçalo Inácio, João Neves, Trincão, Rafael Leão, Pedro Neto, Gonçalo Guedes, João Cancelo, Rúben Neves, Rui Silva, Vítinha, Samú, Nuno Mendes, and Francisco Conceição. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, João Novais has won 2 titles: Taça de Portugal (2020/2021) and League Cup (2019/2020) with Braga.

João Novais has competed in Saudi First Division, Liga Portugal, Super Lig, Cup, Pro League, Super Cup, Europa League, and Europa League Qualification qualification. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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