Joao Moutinho biography, career earnings and net worth. Photo/ Peoples Gazette.
Joao Moutinho is a professional footballer who plays for Premier League club Wolves and the Portugal national team
Moutinho has played for two of the biggest clubs in Portugal, Sporting CP and FC Porto, winning 12 trophies with them
His total net worth is estimated to be $6 million
For biography starters, Joao Moutinho is a professional footballer who plays for Premier League club Wolves and the Portugal national team.
Joao Moutinho comes from a footballing family. His father, Nelson, is a former professional footballer who played as a forward. Joao’s cousin, Hugo, also plays football professionally. The Portuguese international’s brothers are also footballers.
Joao Moutinho. Photo/ Peoples Gazette.
Moutinho has played for two of the biggest clubs in Portugal, Sporting CP and FC Porto, winning 12 trophies with them. He also conquered Ligue 1 while playing for Monaco before securing a transfer to Wolves. At international level, the midfielder won the 2016 UEFA European Championship and 2018-19 UEFA Nations League with Portugal.
In a nutshell, we bring you Joao Moutinho biography, including his career information, career earnings over the years and net worth.
Joao Moutinho Biography
Full Name
Joao Filipe Iria Santos Moutinho
Source of wealth
Football
Age
36
Place of Birth
Barreiro, Portugal
Height
1.70 m
Nationality
Portuguese
Date of birth
8 September 1986
Occupation
Footballer
Marital Status
Married
Career
Jose Mourinho began his football journey at Portimonense in 1996. He showed great promise as a boy, eventually securing a transfer to Sporting CP youth system when he turned 13.
Moutinho played his first senior game for Sporting CP in January 2005, coming on as a substitute in a Taca de Portugal match against FC Pampilhosa. He spent six years with Sporting CP, winning the Taca de Portugal twice and Supertaca Candido de Oliveira also twice.
On 3 July 2010, Moutinho joined FC Porto on a five-year contract. In his first season with the Portuguese side, he was ever present, playing 50 games as Porto won the league title. The central midfielder spent three seasons with Porto, winning the Primeira Liga three consecutive times and a UEFA Europa League, among other trophies.
Joao Moutinho biography. Photo/ The Telegraph.
Moutinho joined Ligue 1 side AS Monaco after the end of the 2012-13 season. He made his debut on 1 September, setting up both goals as Monaco beat Olympique de Marseille 2-1. During the 2016-17 season, the Portuguese international scored two goals in 31 matches as Monaco won their eighth national championship.
Moutinho was one of the players Wolves signed in the summer of 2018 after being promoted to the Premier League for the 2018-19 season. According to reports, Wolves paid 5 million Euros for his transfer. At the end of the 2018-19 campaign, Wolves fans voted Moutinho as the Player of the Season. He extended his contract with Wolves at the end of last season, signing a one-year deal.
Career Earnings And Net Worth
To further sharpen your interest of reading Joao Moutinho biography, we take a look at his career earnings and net worth. According to Capology.com, Moutinho has earned over 37 million Euros in his playing career.
During the 2017-18 season, he earned 3.6 million Euros playing for Monaco. His salary has been 5.2 million Euros per year since joining Wolves in the summer of 2018. He has less than a year remaining in his contract with the Premier League side.
According to Idol Net Worth, Joao Moutinho has an estimated net worth of $6 million.
Personal Life
Joao Moutinho biography would be incomplete without talking about his personal life. To begin with, Joao was born on 8 September 1986 to Nelson Moutinho and Lina Moutinho. Joao has three brothers, Nelson (named after his father), David and Alexandre. They are all footballers.
Moutinho has build a reputation for pulling shock moves in his football career; however, he didn’t tread the path in his romantic life. The Portuguese international has been in a relationship with Ana Sofia Gomes for a very long time. The duo started as childhood sweethearts and their relationship has blossomed ever since. They tied the knot in 2017 and the union is blessed with two kids.
FAQs
How old is Joao Moutinho?
Born on 8 September 1986, Joao Moutinho is 36 years old.
What is the net worth of Joao Moutinho?
Joao Moutinho’s total net worth is estimated to be $6 million.
How much does Joao Moutinho earn?
Joao Moutinho’s weekly salary at Wolves is 100,000 Euros.
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