Joao Neves

João Neves is a Portuguese central midfielder at Paris Saint-Germain, widely considered one of the most exciting midfield talents in world football. Despite his young age, he has already won back-to-back Champions League titles and the UEFA Nations League.

Neves progressed through Benfica's academy and made his senior debut in January 2023, helping the club win the Primeira Liga in his first season. He earned widespread recognition as Primeira Liga Midfielder of the Month multiple times in 2023–24 before PSG signed him for €59.9 million in August 2024.

He immediately impressed at PSG, recording four assists in his first two Ligue 1 matches, and went on to win consecutive Champions League titles in 2025 and 2026. Internationally, he debuted in October 2023 and won the Nations League in 2024–25.