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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Quick over short distances in tight midfield areas. (conf 0.42)
Decent pace, not a sprint-based profile. (conf 0.42)
Agile creative midfielder, comfortable in tight spaces. (conf 0.42)
Has handled a busy schedule across Benfica B and first team. (conf 0.4)
Control
Clean first touch, a Benfica academy trait. (conf 0.45)
Capable carrier through midfield lines for his age. (conf 0.42)
Slight frame limits shielding against stronger opponents. (conf 0.4)
Decent striking technique from range; still developing. (conf 0.4)
Distribution
Strong short passer, trained in Benfica academy. (conf 0.45)
Adequate range; more comfortable in short combinations. (conf 0.4)
Not a wide crosser; limited involvement from the flanks. (conf 0.38)
Creative midfielder who looks to find runners. (conf 0.42)
Chance threat
Scores sometimes from midfield; not a primary finisher. (conf 0.4)
Shot choice improving; limited senior sample. (conf 0.38)
Finds space between lines as an attacking midfielder. (conf 0.42)
No known dead-ball shooting role in his public record. (conf 0.35)
Duels
Smaller midfielder; not an aerial threat. (conf 0.38)
Technical rather than combative in duels. (conf 0.38)
Defense
Presses reasonably as a young attacking midfielder. (conf 0.38)
Limited defensive output in an advanced role. (conf 0.38)
Still developing positional discipline off the ball. (conf 0.38)
Mental
Poised with the ball; trusted at Benfica B and first team. (conf 0.4)
Sensible choices in attacking areas for his age. (conf 0.42)
Willing worker across the middle and in attack. (conf 0.4)
Resilience
No notable injury record found; default reliability assumed. (conf 0.3)
Outlook
Benfica prospect, Portugal youth international up to U21. (conf 0.45)
Benfica graduate with youth caps; limited senior exposure. (conf 0.45)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
João Rego is a Portuguese attacking midfielder who can also play as a central midfielder, on loan at Casa Pia from Benfica. Born in 2005, he came through Ourique's youth system before moving to Benfica's academy in 2018. He made his Benfica B debut in 2023 and joined the first-team group in 2024. A Portugal youth international at every level from U17, he has also been capped once by the U21 side, and profiles as a technical, creative midfielder.
Part of the Benfica squad credited with the 2024-25 Taca da Liga.
Capped by Portugal at U17, U18, U19, U20 and U21 level.