João Gomes

João Gomes contract and transfer fees

João Gomes's contract with Aston Villa runs until 30 June 2031 (55 months left). The final six months open on 1 January 2031, when FIFA rules let him agree a pre-contract with a club outside England.

João Gomes has moved for €59m in disclosed transfer fees since 2015 (2 paid transfers). The biggest: €40m, Wolverhampton Wanderers to Aston Villa, Jul 2026.

Aston Villa paid €40m for João Gomes in July 2026. His value is now €44m, €4m above the fee. That is €3m per appearance across his 13 for them so far.

João Gomes transfer history and what each club made

• Flamengo RJ U20 · sold to Flamengo for an undisclosed fee (Feb 2021)
• Flamengo · signed from Flamengo RJ U20 for an undisclosed fee (Feb 2021) · sold to Wolverhampton Wanderers for €19m (Jan 2023)
• Wolverhampton Wanderers · signed from Flamengo for €19m (Jan 2023) · sold to Aston Villa for €40m (Jul 2026) · profit for Wolverhampton Wanderers €21m
• Aston Villa · signed from Wolverhampton Wanderers for €40m (Jul 2026) · current club

João Gomes injury record and availability

João Gomes has no injury or suspension on record as of 10 Nov 2026.

In the 2026/27 league season João Gomes has played 406 of a possible 900 minutes (45%): 5 starts and 7 appearances in 10 games, average rating 6.63.

Aston Villa injury list

João Gomes international career: Brazil caps

João Gomes has 10 senior caps for Brazil (570 minutes, 7 starts), the first in March 2024.

Not in a matchday squad in the last 12 months; the last time was 14 Oct 2025.

João Gomes: club-trained at Flamengo

João Gomes is club-trained at Flamengo: our record shows him registered there for three entire seasons or 36 months between the ages of 15 and 21.

• Flamengo

We count a player as club-trained when his record shows him registered with the club for three entire seasons or 36 months between the ages of 15 and 21 (UEFA's home-grown test), wherever he started and whatever he cost; time on loan counts for the club that borrowed him.