*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 November 2023
In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Ferreira and the second or paternal family name is Lourenço.
João Paulo Ferreira Lourenço (born 7 September 1997), simply known as Lourenço is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Ceará, as a winger.
Club career
Born in Belo Horizonte, Lourenço graduated from the youth academy of Avaí. On 19 March 2017, he made his first team debut in a 4–1 defeat against Metropolitano.[2] On 20 November, he scored his first professional goal for the club in a 2–1 league victory against Palmeiras.[3]
On 17 March 2018, Lourenço scored the winning goal in a 1–0 victory against Fluminense in Copa do Brasil.[4]