Costinha (footballer, born 2000)

João Pedro Loureiro da Costa (born 26 March 2000), better known as Costinha, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Olympiacos.

Club career
Costinha is a youth product of Cavalões, Aveleda, Porto, Braga, Palmeiras and Rio Ave. He signed his first professional contract with Rio Ave on 16 May 2018. Costinha made his professional debut with Rio Ave in a 2-0 Primeira Liga loss to Gil Vicente F.C. on 29 November 2020.

International career
Costinha is a youth international for Portugal, having played up to the Portugal U21s.

Honours
Rio Ave


 * Liga Portugal 2: 2021–22

Individual

 * Primeira Liga Team of the Year: 2023–24