In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Martins and the second or paternal family name is Peglow.

João Gabriel Martins Peglow (born 7 January 2002) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Major League Soccer club D.C. United.

Club career

Born in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul,[2] Peglow joined Internacional's youth setup in 2011, aged just nine. In April 2018, he signed his first professional deal at the age of 16.[3]

In October 2019, after impressing with the national team, Peglow was promoted to the first team for the following season,[4] and further extended his contract until December 2023 on 1 January 2020.[5] He made his senior debut on 25 July, coming on as a second-half substitute for Marcos Guilherme in a 1–1 Campeonato Gaúcho away draw against Esportivo.[6]

On 14 July 2021, Peglow joined Liga Portugal 2 side Porto B on a season-long loan deal with an option to buy.[7]

In early 2024, after loan spells with Atlético Goianiense, Dnipro-1 and Sport, Peglow terminated his contract with Internacional. Shortly after, on 19 March, he joined Polish Ekstraklasa club Radomiak Radom on a deal until mid-2026.[8] He made his debut on 5 April, coming onto the pitch in the 87th minute of a 2–1 home win over Raków Częstochowa.[9]

On 16 December 2024, Peglow moved to Major League Soccer side D.C. United on a three-year deal, with an option for another year.[10]

International career

Peglow appeared with Brazil under-16 football team in the 2018 Montaigu Tournament, scoring three goals in four matches.[3] He also was an undisputed starter for the under-17s, playing 17 matches and scoring seven goals while also lifting the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[2]

Career statistics

As of match played 15 March 2025[11]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League State league National cup[a] Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Internacional 2020 Série A 16 2 1[b] 0 2 0 2[c] 0 21 2
2021 Série A 1 0 3[b] 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Total 17 2 4 0 2 0 2 0 25 2
Porto B (loan) 2021–22 Liga Portugal 2 32 3 — — — 32 3
Atlético Goianiense (loan) 2021 Série A 6 0 — 2 0 1[c] 0 9 0
Dnipro-1 (loan) 2022–23 Ukrainian Premier League 13 3 — — 2[d] 0 15 3
Sport (loan) 2023 Série B 12 2 — — — 12 2
Radomiak Radom 2023–24 Ekstraklasa 8 0 — — — 8 0
2024–25 Ekstraklasa 17 1 — 2 0 — 19 1
Total 25 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 27 1
D.C. United 2025 Major League Soccer 2 0 — — — 2 0
Career total 107 11 4 0 6 0 5 0 122 11
Notes
  1. ^ Includes Copa do Brasil, Polish Cup
  2. ^ a b Appearance(s) in Campeonato Gaúcho
  3. ^ a b Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores
  4. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

Honours

Brazil U17

References

  1. ^ "FIFA U-17 World Cup Brazil - List of Players" (PDF). fifadata.com. FIFA. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2019. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Artilheiro da Seleção Sub-17, João Peglow seria skatista não fosse a bola" [Top scorer of the Brazil under-17 national team, João Peglow would have been a skater if it was not for the ball] (in Brazilian Portuguese). CBF. 18 October 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Inter põe multa de R$ 244,5 mi e renova com atacante de 16 anos da seleção" [Inter set R$ 244.5 mi release clause and renew with 16-year-old forward of the national team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 4 April 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Destaque da Seleção no Mundial sub-17, Peglow será promovido pelo Inter em 2020" [Spotlight of the Seleção in the under-17 World Cup, Peglow will be promoted by Inter in 2020] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 29 October 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  5. ^ "Inter acerta renovação com João Peglow" [Inter renew with João Peglow] (in Brazilian Portuguese). SC Internacional. 1 January 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  6. ^ "Com dois gols de pênalti, Inter e Esportivo empatam em Bento Gonçalves" [With two penalty goals, Inter and Esportivo draw in Bento Gonçalves] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 25 July 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  7. ^ "JOÃO PEGLOW REFORÇA O FC PORTO B" (in Portuguese). FC Porto. 14 July 2021. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  8. ^ "João Peglow w Radomiaku". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 19 March 2024. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  9. ^ "PKO Ekstraklasa 2023/2024 - Kolejka 27". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 5 April 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  10. ^ Sigal, Jonathan (16 December 2024). "DC United sign Brazilian winger João Peglow". mlssoccer.com. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
  11. ^ João Peglow at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  12. ^ "Last-gasp Brazil edge Mexico to be crowned U-17 kings". FIFA.com. 17 November 2019. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo%C3%A3o_Peglow
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