João Pedro de Souza Iseppe (born 24 March 2001), simply known as JP Iseppe, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Maltese Premier League club Naxxar Lions.

JP Iseppe
Personal information
Full name João Pedro de Souza Iseppe[1]
Date of birth (2001-03-24) 24 March 2001 (age 25)
Place of birth Pirassununga, Brazil
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Naxxar Lions
Youth career
2013–2014 União São João
2016–2022 São Paulo
2022Cuiabá (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023 Velo Clube 5 (0)
2023 União São João 0 (0)
2024–2025 Figueirense 20 (1)
2025 Botafogo-PB 9 (1)
2026– Naxxar Lions 13 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 7 May 2026

Career

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JP Iseppe began his career in the youth sector of União São João, but spent most of his time in the academy at São Paulo FC. In 2022, he was loaned to Cuiabá, where he was part of the squad that won the 2022 Campeonato Brasileiro Sub-23. The following season, he made his professional football debut, playing for Velo Clube in Campeonato Paulista Série A2 and for União São João in the Copa Paulista.[2]

In February 2025, Iseppe was bought by Botafogo-PB, where he quickly stood out due to a goal scored against Treze.[3][4]

Personal life

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JP Iseppe has Italian citizenship, and his brother Mateus Iseppe is also a football player.[5]

Honours

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References

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  1. 1 2 JP Iseppe at WorldFootball.net
  2. "Figueira contrata o volante JP Iseppe". Figueirense FC (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 14 August 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
  3. "JP Iseppe prega confiança na SAF do Botafogo-PB e garante que foi convencido pelo projeto". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 26 February 2025. Archived from the original on 28 August 2025. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
  4. "Gol arretado: gol de JP Iseppe é escolhido como o mais bonito da fase final do Paraibano 2025". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 2 April 2025. Archived from the original on 9 April 2025. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
  5. "Irmão de joia do Atlético fecha com clube da Série C". No Ataque (in Portuguese). 12 December 2023. Archived from the original on 28 August 2025. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
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