João Pedro Fortes Bachiessa (born 1 May 1998) known as João Batxi, is a footballer who plays for Russian Premier League club Krasnodar as a winger, mostly on the left. Born in Portugal, he plays for the Angola national team.

Club career He made his professional debut for Chaves on 16 November 2019 in the Taça da Liga.

On 7 September 2022, Batxi signed a three-year contract with the Russian Premier League club Krasnodar.

On 21 January 2024, Batxi extended his contract with Krasnodar to June 2027.

On 8 December 2025, Batxi extended his Krasnodar contract once more, to June 2029.

International career Born in Portugal, Batxi is of Angolan descent. He was called up to represent the Angola national football team for matches in September 2021. He debuted with Angola in a 1–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification loss to Egypt on 1 September 2021.

Career statistics Club

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsChaves B2017–18Divisão de Honra119———1192018–19Campeonato de Portugal29230——3222019–20Campeonato de Portugal40———40Total441130——4711Chaves2019–20Liga Portugal 21002020—1402020–21Liga Portugal 232410——3342021–22Liga Portugal 23471010203872022–23Primeira Liga42———42Total80134030208913Krasnodar2022–23Russian Premier League14380——2232023–24Russian Premier League29150——3412024–25Russian Premier League30550—103652025–26Russian Premier League302134—104462026–27Russian Premier League9230——122Total11213344—2014817Career total23637414304028441

Honours Krasnodar Russian Premier League: 2024–25

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