João Diogo (footballer, born 1999)

João Diogo
Personal information
Full name	João Diogo Jennings
Date of birth	13 January 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth	Santarém, Brazil
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Sampaio Corrêa
Youth career
0000–2018	Cruzeiro
Senior career*
Years	Team
2018–2020	Figueirense
2019	→ Karpaty Lviv (loan)
2020	→ CRB (loan)
2020	Remo
2021	URT
2021	Manaus
2022	Caldense
2022	Botafogo-SP
2023	Aparecidense
2023–	Sampaio Corrêa
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 October 2023

João Diogo Jennings (born 13 January 1999), commonly known as João Diogo, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Sampaio Corrêa.

Career[edit]

João Diogo is a product of Cruzeiro Esporte Clube youth sportive system.^[1]

In August 2019 he signed a loan deal with the Ukrainian Premier League's Karpaty Lviv.^[2]

Personal life[edit]

On 26 September 2022, João Diogo and Botafogo-SP teammates Lucas Delgado and Dudu Hatamoto were accused of sexual assault in Rio de Janeiro.^[3] Delgado was released by the club two days later, while Dudu and João Diogo were punished by Botafogo.^[4]

References[edit]

^ "Figueirense detém 50% dos direitos econômicos do jovem atacante João Diogo" (in Portuguese). polidorojunior.com.br. 27 September 2019.
^ Карпати оголосили про оренду бразильського форварда Діого (in Ukrainian). ua-football.com. 27 September 2019.
^ "Jogadores do Botafogo de Ribeirão Preto são investigados por estupro e agressão no Rio" [Botafogo de Ribeirão Preto players are investigated for rape and assault in Rio] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 28 September 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
^ "Botafogo-SP informa desligamento de Lucas Delgado e punições a Dudu e João Diogo" [Botafogo-SP announce release of Lucas Delgado and punishments to Dudu and João Diogo] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 28 September 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2023.

External links[edit]

Profile at Zerozero (in Portuguese)
João Diogo at Soccerway

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[1] "Figueirense detém 50% dos direitos econômicos do jovem atacante João Diogo" (in Portuguese). polidorojunior.com.br. 27 September 2019.

[2] Карпати оголосили про оренду бразильського форварда Діого (in Ukrainian). ua-football.com. 27 September 2019.

[3] "Jogadores do Botafogo de Ribeirão Preto são investigados por estupro e agressão no Rio" [Botafogo de Ribeirão Preto players are investigated for rape and assault in Rio] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 28 September 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2023.

[4] "Botafogo-SP informa desligamento de Lucas Delgado e punições a Dudu e João Diogo" [Botafogo-SP announce release of Lucas Delgado and punishments to Dudu and João Diogo] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 28 September 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2023.

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