João Bezerra
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | João Pedro Bezerra de Oliveira Lo[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 29 June 2009[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Esteio, Brazil[1] | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Internacional | ||
| Number | 49 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2018– | Internacional | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2026– | Internacional | 7 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2025 | Brazil U16 | 1 | (0) |
| 2026– | Brazil U17 | 8 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:29, 10 August 2026 (UTC) | |||
João Pedro Bezerra de Oliveira Lo (born 29 June 2009), known as João Bezerra, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Internacional.
Club career
Born in Esteio, Rio Grande do Sul, Bezerra joined Internacional's youth sides at the age of nine.[2] He made his first team debut on 11 January 2026, starting in a 2–1 Campeonato Gaúcho home win over Novo Hamburgo; aged 16 years, six months and 13 days, he became the youngest player to debut for the club in the 21st century.[3][4]
On 30 January 2026, Bezerra renewed his contract with Inter until 2030.[5]
International career
Bezerra represented Brazil at under-16 and under-17 levels.[6]
Career statistics
- As of 10 August 2026[7]
| Club | Season | League | State League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Internacional | 2026 | Série A | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
References
- 1 2 3 4 "João Bezerra" (in Brazilian Portuguese). SC Internacional. Retrieved 10 August 2026.
- ↑ "Joia 2026: centroavante do Inter se inspira em Pedro e Harry Kane e sonha com chances no Gauchão" [2026 gem: Inter centre forward inspires himself in Pedro and Harry Kane and dreams with chances in the Gauchão] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 29 December 2025. Retrieved 10 August 2026.
- ↑ "João Bezerra estreia pelo Inter e vira o mais jovem a atuar no século; veja lista" [João Bezerra debuts for Inter and becomes the youngest to play in the century; see list] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 13 January 2026. Retrieved 10 August 2026.
- ↑ "Promessa vira jogador mais jovem a estrear pelo Internacional no século" [Prospect becomes the youngest to debut for Internacional in the century] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Terra. 13 January 2026. Retrieved 10 August 2026.
- ↑ "João Bezerra é do Inter até 2030" [João Bezerra belongs to Inter until 2030] (in Brazilian Portuguese). SC Internacional. 30 January 2026. Retrieved 10 August 2026.
- ↑ "João Bezerra é convocado para a Seleção Brasileira Sub-17" [João Bezerra is called up to the Brazil national under-17 team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). SC Internacional. 6 February 2026. Retrieved 10 August 2026.
- ↑ João Bezerra at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 August 2026.
Categories:
- 2008 births
- Living people
- People from Esteio
- Footballers from Rio Grande do Sul
- Brazilian men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
- SC Internacional players
- Brazil men's youth international footballers
- 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen
- Brazilian football forward, 2000s birth stubs