João Pedro Junqueira de Jesus (born 26 September 2001), also known as João Pedro, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Chelsea and the Brazil national team. João Pedro was born in Ribeirão Preto to parents Flavia Junqueira and José João de Jesus, more commonly known as Chicão, a professional footballer for Botafogo. Chicão was jailed for sixteen years in 2002, serving eight, for being an accessory to murder. By the time of Chicão's imprisonment,
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| nationality | Brazil |
| age | 25 |
| height cm | 182 |
| weight kg | 69 |
| position | Centre-Forward |
| team | Chelsea |
| league | English Premier League |