Lucas João
| Date of birth | 04 September 1993 |
| Place of birth | Luanda |
| Nationality | Angolan |
| Weight | 80 kg |
| Height | 1.92 m |
| Position | Forward |
Full name is: Lucas Eduardo Santos João.
Lucas João joined Sheffield Wednesday in July 2015 with a four-year contract.
He played in two friendly internationals for Portugal in 2015 before switching his international allegiance to Angola in March 2022.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| CD Nacional da Madeira | 01 Jul 2012 | 31 Jul 2015 | |
| SC Mirandela | 01 Sep 2012 | 31 May 2013 | L |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 31 Jul 2015 | ||
| Blackburn Rovers | 30 Jan 2017 | 31 May 2017 | L |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2015-16 | Sheffield Wednesday | FA Cup | 2 |
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| 2015-16 | Sheffield Wednesday | League Championship | 15 | 25 |
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| 2015-16 | Sheffield Wednesday | League Championship Play-Offs | 2 |
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| 2015-16 | Sheffield Wednesday | League Cup | 4 | 2 |
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| 2016-17 | Blackburn Rovers | League Championship | 3 | 10 |
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| 2016-17 | Sheffield Wednesday | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Sheffield Wednesday | League Championship | 7 | 3 |
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| 2016-17 | Sheffield Wednesday | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Sheffield Wednesday | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Sheffield Wednesday | League Championship | 17 | 14 |
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| 2017-18 | Sheffield Wednesday | League Cup | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday v Bristol City | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 11 Aug 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday v Mansfield Town | W | 4-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 15 Aug 2015 | Ipswich Town v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 19 Aug 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday v Reading | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 29 Aug 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday v Middlesbrough | L | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 12 Sep 2015 | Burnley v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 15 Sep 2015 | Bolton Wanderers v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 19 Sep 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday v Fulham | W | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 23 Sep 2015 | Newcastle United v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 26 Sep 2015 | Brentford v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 03 Oct 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday v Preston North End | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 17 Oct 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday v Hull City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 20 Oct 2015 | Queens Park Rangers v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 23 Oct 2015 | Rotherham United v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 27 Oct 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday v Arsenal | W | 3-0 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 31 Oct 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday v Nottingham Forest | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 03 Nov 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday v Brighton and Hove Albion | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 07 Nov 2015 | Charlton Athletic v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 21 Nov 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday v Huddersfield Town | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 28 Nov 2015 | Blackburn Rovers v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 01 Dec 2015 | Stoke City v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 2-0 | League Cup | 5th round |
| 06 Dec 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday v Derby County | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 12 Dec 2015 | Cardiff City v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 15 Dec 2015 | Milton Keynes Dons v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 20 Dec 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 4-1 | League Championship | |
| 28 Dec 2015 | Middlesbrough v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 02 Jan 2016 | Fulham v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 09 Jan 2016 | Sheffield Wednesday v Fulham | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Jan 2016 | Sheffield Wednesday v Bolton Wanderers | W | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 16 Jan 2016 | Sheffield Wednesday v Leeds United | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 23 Jan 2016 | Reading v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 30 Jan 2016 | Shrewsbury Town v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 3-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 02 Feb 2016 | Sheffield Wednesday v Burnley | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 13 Feb 2016 | Sheffield Wednesday v Brentford | W | 4-0 | League Championship | |
| 20 Feb 2016 | Preston North End v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 23 Feb 2016 | Sheffield Wednesday v Queens Park Rangers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 05 Mar 2016 | Sheffield Wednesday v Rotherham United | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 08 Mar 2016 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 02 Apr 2016 | Huddersfield Town v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 05 Apr 2016 | Sheffield Wednesday v Blackburn Rovers | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 09 Apr 2016 | Bristol City v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 4-1 | League Championship | |
| 16 Apr 2016 | Sheffield Wednesday v Ipswich Town | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 19 Apr 2016 | Sheffield Wednesday v Milton Keynes Dons | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 23 Apr 2016 | Derby County v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 30 Apr 2016 | Sheffield Wednesday v Cardiff City | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 07 May 2016 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 13 May 2016 | Sheffield Wednesday v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 2-0 | League Championship Play-Offs | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 28 May 2016 | Hull City v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 1-0 | League Championship Play-Offs | Final |
| 09 Aug 2016 | Cambridge United v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 2-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 13 Aug 2016 | Norwich City v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 27 Aug 2016 | Brentford v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 26 Nov 2016 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 03 Dec 2016 | Sheffield Wednesday v Preston North End | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 10 Dec 2016 | Reading v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 13 Dec 2016 | Sheffield Wednesday v Barnsley | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 17 Dec 2016 | Sheffield Wednesday v Rotherham United | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 26 Dec 2016 | Newcastle United v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 31 Dec 2016 | Preston North End v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 02 Jan 2017 | Sheffield Wednesday v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 08 Jan 2017 | Middlesbrough v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 3-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 22 Aug 2017 | Bolton Wanderers v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 3-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 24 Sep 2017 | Sheffield Wednesday v Sheffield United | L | 2-4 | League Championship | |
| 27 Sep 2017 | Birmingham City v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 14 Oct 2017 | Bolton Wanderers v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 21 Oct 2017 | Derby County v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 28 Oct 2017 | Sheffield Wednesday v Barnsley | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 18 Nov 2017 | Sheffield Wednesday v Bristol City | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 25 Nov 2017 | Reading v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 15 Dec 2017 | Sheffield Wednesday v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 23 Dec 2017 | Sheffield Wednesday v Middlesbrough | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 26 Dec 2017 | Nottingham Forest v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 30 Dec 2017 | Brentford v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 01 Jan 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday v Burton Albion | L | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 06 Jan 2018 | Carlisle United v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Jan 2018 | Sheffield United v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 20 Jan 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday v Cardiff City | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 30 Jan 2018 | Middlesbrough v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 03 Feb 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday v Birmingham City | L | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 10 Feb 2018 | Barnsley v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 13 Feb 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday v Derby County | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 17 Feb 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday v Swansea City | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 20 Feb 2018 | Millwall v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 24 Feb 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday v Aston Villa | L | 2-4 | League Championship | |
| 27 Feb 2018 | Swansea City v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
| 03 Mar 2018 | Bristol City v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 4-0 | League Championship | |
| 06 Mar 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday v Ipswich Town | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 10 Mar 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday v Bolton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 17 Mar 2018 | Leeds United v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 30 Mar 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday v Preston North End | W | 4-1 | League Championship | |
| 02 Apr 2018 | Sunderland v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 07 Apr 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday v Fulham | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 10 Apr 2018 | Queens Park Rangers v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 4-2 | League Championship | |
| 21 Apr 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday v Reading | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 28 Apr 2018 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 06 May 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday v Norwich City | W | 5-1 | League Championship | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2015-16 | Portugal | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 2021-22 | Angola | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2022-23 | Angola | Africa Cup of Nations | 2 | 1 |
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| 2023-24 | Angola | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2015 | Russia v Portugal | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Nov 2015 | Luxembourg v Portugal | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Mar 2022 | Angola v Equatorial Guinea | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Mar 2023 | Ghana v Angola | L | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group E |
| 27 Mar 2023 | Angola v Ghana | D | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group E |
| 17 Jun 2023 | Central African Republic v Angola | W | 1-2 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group E |
| 11 Jun 2024 | Angola v Cameroon | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 1st round group D |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.