João Costa (footballer, born 28 March 2005)

João Gabriel e Costa Cesco (born 28 March 2005) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Saudi Pro League club Al-Ettifaq.

Costa is a youth product of Brazilian clubs Palmeiras and Corinthians, before moving to Italy to join Roma in September 2021.

[4] He made his senior debut for Roma as a substitute in a 2–0 UEFA Europa League loss to Sparta Prague on 9 November 2023.

[5] On 2 September 2024, Costa joined Saudi Arabian club Al-Ettifaq.

[6] Born in Brazil, Costa holds dual Brazilian-Portuguese citizenship.