João Paulo Dalla Corte (born 7 June 2006) is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a central defender for Internacional.
Club career Born in Encruzilhada do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Dalla Corte joined Internacional's youth categories in 2015, aged nine, from local side SE Novo Horizonte. In October 2023, he started to feature in first team call-ups, after both Igor Gomes and Nicolás Hernández were suspended.
Dalla Corte made his professional – and Série A – debut on 29 October 2023, coming on as a second-half substitute for Dalbert in a 4–3 home loss to Coritiba; aged 17 years, four months and 22 days, he became the youngest player to debut for Inter since Alexandre Pato in 2006.
International career Dalla Corte represented the Brazil national under-17 team in the 2022 Montaigu Tournament and the 2023 South American U-17 Championship, winning both tournaments with the side.
Career statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueState LeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsInternacional2023Série A10—0000—10Career total100000000010
Honours Brazil U17 Montaigu Tournament: 2022 South American U-17 Championship: 2023
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