Joãozinho

About

Brazilian winger who played for the Russian squad Krasnodar from 2011 to 2018, scoring 29 goals in 177 appearances. He then went on to play for Dynamo Moscow for two seasons before signing with Sochi in 2020. 

Before Fame

He spent his youth career with Portuguesa, and played for the club's senior team for one season before signing with the Bulgarian club Levski Sofia in 2007. He helped Levski Sofia win the Bulgarian Supercup in 2009. 

Trivia

He was named the Krasnodar fans' and footballers' player of the season in 2013 and 2014. 

Family Life

His full name is João Natailton Ramos dos Santos. He is in a relationship with Russian model Lera Yalovets. 

Associated With

He was teammates with midfielder Yury Gazinsky on Krasnodar.