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Joao Ribeiro
CM · Central Midfielder #9 Free Agent Semi-Pro · 2nd division

Joao Ribeiro

📍 Saudi Arabia · 🎂 19 yrs · 🛡️ Al Batin (Hafar Al Batin) · 🏆 Saudi First Division · 💶 €9.3M
Languages: Arabic English Italian
0Goals
0Assists
0Appearances
0Minutes

Current club

Al Batin

Hafar Al Batin, Saudi Arabia

Saudi First Division · Semi-Pro · 2nd division

Transfer wishes

Clubs this player aspires to join

  • Manchester City England · Premier League · Elite
  • Al Wahda United Arab Emirates · UAE Pro League · Professional
  • Al Arabi Kuwait Kuwait · Kuwait Premier League · Professional

Player Bio

Joao Ribeiro is a right-footed central midfielder at Al Batin (Hafar Al Batin). Speaks Arabic, English, Italian. Tracked by Sportify's AI scouting network with strong potential and clear ambitions at club level.

Long passingTactical IQ

Key attributes

Pace85
Shooting83
Passing93
Dribbling90
Defending81
Physical88

Player radar

Pace 85 Shooting 83 Passing 93 Dribbling 90 Defending 81 Physical 88

AI Profile Rating

89

Output · style · potential

Attribute breakdown

Pace85
Shooting83
Passing93
Dribbling90
Defending81
Physical88

Season output

0Goals
0Assists
0Appearances
0Minutes
Goals / 900.33
Assists / 900.33
G+A18

📈 Market value trend

Now €9.3M
€3.4M 2021 €4.6M 2022 €6.1M 2023 €7.9M 2024 €9.3M 2025
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Career History

  • 2024–25
    Al Batin30 apps · 9 goals
  • 2023–24
    Al Batin II24 apps · 6 goals

Market value

Full market profile
€9.3m ↑ €1.64m
Foot
Right
Height
179 cm
Agent
—
Contract expiry
—

Transfer history

Date Clubs Fee
Sep 2025 Al Batin II → Al Batin Free
Aug 2024 Youth academy → Al Batin II €3.72m
◆ Sportify AI Analysis

AI Performance & Health

Generated Nov 4, 2026

Performance score
88
Health status Fit

Fitness index: 96

Injury risk
32% Moderate

Key insights

  • Standout attributes: Pace, Passing.
  • Strong fit for Central Midfielder role (fit score 89).
  • Performance metrics exceed Central Midfielder average by 6 points overall.
  • No injury history on file — baseline risk model applied.
  • Moderate risk — standard monitoring recommended.

Sportify AI Analysis provides data-driven estimates for scouting and performance insight only. It is not medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult qualified medical professionals for health decisions.

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