Victor Sá
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | João Victor Santos Sá | ||
| Date of birth | 27 March 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | São José dos Campos, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Left winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Krasnodar | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Primeira Camisa | |||
| 2012–2013 | Palmeiras | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011 | Primeira Camisa | 7 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Joseense | 31 | (6) |
| 2015–2017 | Kapfenberg | 64 | (23) |
| 2017–2019 | LASK Linz | 47 | (20) |
| 2019–2021 | VfL Wolfsburg | 53 | (3) |
| 2021–2022 | Al Jazira | 19 | (1) |
| 2022–2024 | Botafogo | 79 | (8) |
| 2024– | Krasnodar | 52 | (8) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 9 November 2025 |
João Victor Santos Sá (born 27 March 1994), known as João Victor or Victor Sá, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a left winger for Russian Premier League club Krasnodar.
Club career
[edit]Victor Sá failed a doping test in May 2017, testing positive for isometheptene and was eligible to play after receiving a 6-month ban, expiring on 26 November 2017.[1]
After Oliver Glasner was appointed manager of VfL Wolfsburg, Glasner took Victor Sá with him from LASK Linz to the German club for the 2019–20 season. Victor Sá signed a 4-year contract with VfL Wolfsburg on 10 May 2019.[2]
Victor Sá signed for Al Jazira Club in August 2021.[3]
On 22 February 2024, Victor Sá signed a contract with Russian Premier League club Krasnodar until June 2025.[4] On 23 September 2024, his contract with Krasnodar was extended to June 2026.[5]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 9 November 2025
| Club | Season | League | State League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Primeira Camisa | 2011 | Paulista 2ª Divisão | — | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 0 | |||
| Joseense | 2014 | Paulista A3 | — | 17 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 17 | 3 | |||
| 2015 | Paulista A3 | — | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 3 | ||||
| Total | — | 31 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 31 | 6 | |||||
| Kapfenberger SV | 2015–16 | 2. Liga | 29 | 9 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 30 | 9 | ||
| 2016–17 | 2. Liga | 35 | 14 | — | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | 39 | 21 | |||
| Total | 64 | 23 | — | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | 69 | 30 | ||||
| LASK | 2017–18 | Austrian Bundesliga | 20 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 20 | 7 | |
| 2018–19 | Austrian Bundesliga | 27 | 13 | — | 5 | 6 | — | 2[a] | 1 | — | 34 | 20 | ||
| Total | 47 | 20 | — | 5 | 6 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 64 | 27 | |||
| Wolfsburg | 2019–20 | Bundesliga | 32 | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 7[a] | 3 | — | 41 | 5 | |
| 2020–21 | Bundesliga | 21 | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 2[a] | 0 | — | 27 | 4 | ||
| Total | 53 | 3 | — | 6 | 3 | — | 9 | 3 | — | 68 | 9 | |||
| Al Jazira | 2021–22 | UAE Pro League | 19 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | — | 3[b] | 0 | 26 | 3 |
| Botafogo | 2022 | Série A | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 28 | 2 | |
| 2023 | Série A | 33 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | 8[c] | 2 | — | 57 | 8 | |
| 2024 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[d] | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | |
| Total | 60 | 6 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | 9 | 2 | — | 94 | 10 | ||
| Krasnodar | 2023–24 | Russian Premier League | 12 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 13 | 1 | ||
| 2024–25 | Russian Premier League | 25 | 3 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | 1[e] | 0 | 29 | 3 | ||
| 2025–26 | Russian Premier League | 15 | 4 | — | 6 | 0 | — | — | 1[e] | 0 | 22 | 4 | ||
| Total | 52 | 8 | — | 10 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | 64 | 8 | |||
| Career total | 295 | 61 | 57 | 8 | 31 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 413 | 93 |
- ^ a b c Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearances in FIFA Club World Cup and UAE Super Cup
- ^ Appearances in Copa Sudamericana
- ^ Appearance in Copa Libertadores
- ^ a b Appearances in Russian Super Cup
Honours
[edit]Club
[edit]Krasnodar
Individual
[edit]- Austrian Cup Top goalscorer: 2016–17, 2018–19
References
[edit]- ^ "Doping: KSV-Profi Joao Victor fasst Sperre aus!" (in German). LigaPortal. 18 July 2017.
- ^ Offiziell: Wolfsburg schlägt bei Joao Victor zu, kicker.de, 10 May 2019
- ^ "Joao Victor departs for Abu Dhabi". 20 October 2021.
- ^ "ВИКТОР СА СТАЛ ИГРОКОМ "КРАСНОДАРА"" (in Russian). FC Krasnodar. 22 February 2024.
- ^ "«Краснодар» продлил контракт с Виктором Са" (in Russian). FC Krasnodar. 23 September 2024.
- ^ "«Краснодар» впервые стал чемпионом Мир РПЛ!" [Krasnodar became the champions of Mir RPL for the first time!] (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 24 May 2025. Retrieved 24 May 2025.
External links
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- 1994 births
- Footballers from São José dos Campos
- Living people
- Brazilian men's footballers
- Clube Atlético Joseense players
- Botafogo FR players
- Kapfenberger SV players
- LASK players
- VfL Wolfsburg players
- Al Jazira Club players
- FC Krasnodar players
- Austrian Football Bundesliga players
- 2. Liga (Austria) players
- Bundesliga players
- UAE Pro League players
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
- Russian Premier League players
- Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Austria
- Expatriate men's footballers in Austria
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates
- Expatriate men's footballers in the United Arab Emirates
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Russia
- Expatriate men's footballers in Russia
- Men's association football midfielders
- Doping cases in association football
- Brazilian sportspeople in doping cases
- 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen
- Brazilian football midfielder, 1990s birth stubs