João de Deus (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | João Carlos Pires de Deus | ||
| Date of birth | 6 November 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Setúbal, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Hilal (assistant) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1991–1992 | Pelezinhos | ||
| 1992–1995 | Vitória Setúbal | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–1996 | Vitória Setúbal | 0 | (0) |
| 1996–1997 | Desportivo Beja | 9 | (0) |
| 1997–1998 | Seixal | 16 | (0) |
| 1998–1999 | Estoril | 6 | (0) |
| 1999–2001 | Lusitano Évora | 34 | (0) |
| 2001–2003 | Barreirense | 64 | (2) |
| 2003–2004 | Vitória Setúbal | 8 | (0) |
| Total | 137 | (2) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2008–2010 | Cape Verde | ||
| 2010 | Ceuta | ||
| 2010–2011 | Farense | ||
| 2011–2012 | Atlético | ||
| 2012–2013 | Oliveirense | ||
| 2013–2014 | Gil Vicente | ||
| 2014–2017 | Sporting B | ||
| 2017 | Nacional | ||
| 2017–2018 | NorthEast United | ||
| 2018 | Ermis | ||
| 2018–2019 | Al-Hilal (assistant) | ||
| 2019–2020 | Flamengo (assistant) | ||
| 2019 | Flamengo (interim) | ||
| 2020–2021 | Benfica (assistant) | ||
| 2022–2023 | Fenerbahçe (assistant) | ||
| 2023– | Al-Hilal (assistant) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
João Carlos Pires de Deus (born 6 November 1976) is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as a left back, and a manager. He is currently assistant manager Saudi Pro League club of Al-Hilal.
Having played no higher than the second tier, he began managing at age 31 with the Cape Verde national team. He led Gil Vicente and Nacional in the Primeira Liga and was assistant to Jorge Jesus at several clubs.