| Xavier | |
| Fullname: | João Vitor Xavier de Almeida |
| Birth Date: | 2 March 2000 |
| Birth Place: | Mococa, Brazil |
| Height: | 1.79m |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Currentclub: | Avaí |
| Clubnumber: | 39 |
| Youthyears1: | –2017 |
| Youthclubs1: | Portuguesa Santista |
| Youthyears2: | 2017–2019 |
| Youthclubs2: | Ponte Preta |
| Youthyears3: | 2019–2020 |
| Youthclubs3: | Corinthians |
| Years1: | 2018–2019 |
| Clubs1: | Ponte Preta |
| Caps1: | 3 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2020–2023 |
| Clubs2: | Corinthians |
| Caps2: | 43 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2023– |
| Clubs3: | Avaí |
| Caps3: | 0 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 23:08, 19 September 2022 (UTC) |
João Vitor Xavier de Almeida (born 2 March 2000), commonly known as Xavier, is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Avaí.
Born in Mococa, São Paulo, Xavier joined Ponte Preta's youth setup in 2017, from Portuguesa Santista.[1] He made his first team debut for Ponte on 6 March 2018, starting in a 0–1 Campeonato Paulista home loss against Bragantino.[2]
On 21 January 2019, Xavier joined Corinthians on a four-year contract.[3] He made his debut for the club on 17 September of the following year, starting in a 3–2 home win against Bahia for the Série A championship.[4]
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Ponte Preta | 2018 | Série B | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Corinthians | 2020 | Série A | 18 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 0 | ||||
| 2021 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[5] | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 37 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 30 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | |||