João Moutinho

João Moutinho is exactly the kind of footballer I love watching: not the tallest at 171 cm, yet he ran games from central midfield with a vision and passing range that bigger names rarely matched. Rising through Sporting CP before joining Porto and gathering twelve major titles across the two clubs is a quietly enormous career. What impresses me is how he made intelligence and positioning, not athleticism, his weapons. Being made a Commander of the Order of Merit of Portugal confirms a national treasure. He is the seasoning of a team, understated but indispensable, and I respect that deeply.

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Name (English)

João Moutinho

Name (Japanese)

ジョアン・モウティーニョ

Reading

じょあん・もうてぃーにょ

Born

September 8, 1986 (age 40)

Origin

Portimão, Faro, Portugal

Height

171 cm

Occupation

association football player

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Virgo / Tiger

Awards & achievements

• Commander of the Order of Merit of Portugal

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/joaomoutinho8/
• Xhttps://x.com/joaomoutinho
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo%C3%A3o%20Moutinho
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%82%A2%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A2%E3%82%A6%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8B%E3%83%A7
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q222151

Tags

• Faro
• association football player

Last updated

September 26, 2026

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