João Costa (footballer, born 1996)

Born in Barcelos, Braga District, Costa joined FC Porto's youth system at the age of 10.

[9] On 14 August 2019, Costa signed a permanent one-year deal with CD Mirandés, newly promoted to Segunda División.

[10] He played two extra-time away wins in the Copa del Rey, and his sole league appearance was a 4–0 loss at Racing de Santander on 17 September.

[11] Following the arrival of Raúl Lizoain, he left on 27 January 2020 and moved to Club Recreativo Granada on an 18-month deal.

[12] Initially a part of the first team for the 2021 pre-season, Costa spent the 2021–22 campaign unregistered by both the main and reserve squads as he was already 25.