João Paulo da Costa Fernandes (born 1 December 1992) is an Angolan professional basketball player who plays for Sporting CP.[1] Fernandes has played the majority of his professional career in Portugal, where he has won 13 trophies.[citation needed] He also plays for the Angola national team, with who he played at the World Cup in 2019, and at the AfroBasket in 2021 and 2025.[2]
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| No. 13 – Sporting CP | |||||||||||||||
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| Position | Center | ||||||||||||||
| League | Portuguese Basketball League | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 December 1992 Luanda, Angola | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 100 kg (220 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| 2012–2014 | Illiabum Clube | ||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Dragon Force | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | BC Barcelos | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2019 | AD Ovarense | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2023 | Sporting CP | ||||||||||||||
| 2023–2025 | Oliveirense | ||||||||||||||
| 2025–present | Sporting CP | ||||||||||||||
| Career highlights | |||||||||||||||
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Medals
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References
edit- ↑ "João Fernandes Profile". sporting.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved 12 January 2020.
- ↑ "Joao Fernandes (Angola) - Basketball Stats, Height, Age | FIBA Basketball". www.fiba.basketball. 22 August 2025. Retrieved 22 August 2025.
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