João Batxi
 Batxi with Krasnodar in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | João Pedro Fortes Bachiessa | ||
| Date of birth | 1 May 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Sintra, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Krasnodar | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2007 | Núcleo Sintra | ||
| 2007–2011 | Benfica | ||
| 2011–2015 | Real Massamá | ||
| 2015–2016 | Oriental | ||
| 2016–2017 | Tondela | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Chaves B | 44 | (11) |
| 2019–2022 | Chaves | 80 | (13) |
| 2022– | Krasnodar | 109 | (12) |
| International career | |||
| 2021– | Angola | 3 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 29 August 2026 | |||
João Pedro Fortes Bachiessa (born 1 May 1998) known as João Batxi, is a footballer who plays for Russian Premier League club Krasnodar as a winger, mostly on the left. Born in Portugal, he plays for the Angola national team.
Club career
He made his professional debut for Chaves on 16 November 2019 in the Taça da Liga.[1]
On 7 September 2022, Batxi signed a three-year contract with the Russian Premier League club Krasnodar.[2]
On 21 January 2024, Batxi extended his contract with Krasnodar to June 2027.[3]
On 8 December 2025, Batxi extended his Krasnodar contract once more, to June 2029.[4]
International career
Born in Portugal, Batxi is of Angolan descent. He was called up to represent the Angola national football team for matches in September 2021. He debuted with Angola in a 1–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification loss to Egypt on 1 September 2021.
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 29 August 2026
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Chaves B | 2017–18 | Divisão de Honra | 11 | 9 | — | — | — | 11 | 9 | |||
| 2018–19 | Campeonato de Portugal | 29 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 2 | |||
| 2019–20 | Campeonato de Portugal | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 44 | 11 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 47 | 11 | ||||
| Chaves | 2019–20 | Liga Portugal 2 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | Liga Portugal 2 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 4 | |||
| 2021–22 | Liga Portugal 2 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 38 | 7 | |
| 2022–23 | Primeira Liga | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 80 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 89 | 13 | ||
| Krasnodar | 2022–23 | Russian Premier League | 14 | 3 | 8 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 3 | ||
| 2023–24 | Russian Premier League | 29 | 1 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 34 | 1 | |||
| 2024–25 | Russian Premier League | 30 | 5 | 5 | 0 | — | 1[d] | 0 | 36 | 5 | ||
| 2025–26 | Russian Premier League | 30 | 2 | 13 | 4 | — | 1[d] | 0 | 44 | 6 | ||
| 2026–27 | Russian Premier League | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 1 | |||
| Total | 109 | 12 | 33 | 4 | — | 2 | 0 | 144 | 16 | |||
| Career total | 233 | 36 | 40 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 280 | 40 | ||
- ↑ Includes Taça de Portugal, Russian Cup
- ↑ Includes Taça da Liga
- ↑ Appearances in Liga Portugal 2 promotion play-offs
- 1 2 Appearance in Russian Super Cup
Honours
Krasnodar
References
- ↑ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 16 November 2019.
- ↑ "БАТЧИ СТАЛ ИГРОКОМ "КРАСНОДАРА"" [Batxi joined Krasnodar] (in Russian). FC Krasnodar. 7 September 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
- ↑ ""КРАСНОДАР" ПЕРЕПОДПИСАЛ КОНТРАКТ С БАТЧИ" [Krasnodar re-signed the contract with Batxi] (in Russian). FC Krasnodar. 21 January 2024.
- ↑ ""Краснодар" подписал новые контракты с Витором Торменой и Батчи" [Krasnodar signed new contracts with Vitor Tormena and Batxi] (in Russian). FC Krasnodar. 8 December 2025. Retrieved 22 April 2026.
- ↑ "«Краснодар» впервые стал чемпионом Мир РПЛ!" [Krasnodar became the champions of Mir RPL for the first time!] (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 24 May 2025. Retrieved 24 May 2025.
External links
- João Batxi at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- João Batxi at Soccerway
- 1998 births
- Footballers from Sintra
- Portuguese people of Angolan descent
- Sportspeople of Angolan descent
- Angolan people of Portuguese descent
- Living people
- Portuguese men's footballers
- Angolan men's footballers
- Angola men's international footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- G.D. Chaves players
- FC Krasnodar players
- Campeonato de Portugal (league) players
- Liga Portugal 2 players
- Primeira Liga players
- Russian Premier League players
- Angolan expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Russia
- Angolan expatriate sportspeople in Russia
- 21st-century Portuguese sportsmen