O Jogo (; English: The Game) is a Portuguese daily sport newspaper published in Porto.
History and profile O Jogo was first published on 22 February 1985 by the Jornal de Notícias company in Porto, and it is seen as appealing mainly to supporters of FC Porto, being publicly criticized by Benfica, suppressing the gap of the two other national sports newspapers, A Bola and Record. O Jogo has also a Lisbon edition.
O Jogo is published in tabloid format. The paper was sold in 1995 to Lusomundo Media subsidiary Jornalinveste, which was later absorbed into Controlinveste in 2005 after Lusomundo Media merged with Olivedesportos, before renaming itself as Global Media Group in 2015.
Circulation The circulation of O Jogo was 34,837 copies in 2002, 40,677 copies in 2003 and 49,809 copies in 2004. The circulation of the paper was 44,878 copies in 2005, 41,473 copies in 2006 and 35,976 copies in 2007. Its 2010 circulation was 28,900 copies.Imprensa: Circulation Portugal 2010 Retrieved 22 August 2011 (pt)
Player of the Year +PlayerClub2012201320162017 Yacine BrahimiPorto20182019 Bruno FernandesSporting CP
Teams of the Year Since 2012, O Jogo has organised the Team of the Year award, which distinguishes the best 11 players of the calendar year of the Primeira Liga.
2012 Source: Pos.PlayerClub GK Helton Porto RB Maxi Pereira Benfica CB Nicolás Otamendi Porto CB Ezequiel Garay Benfica LB Alex Sandro Porto DM Fernando Porto CM Axel Witsel Benfica CM João Moutinho Porto RW James Rodríguez Porto LW Hulk Porto CF Jackson Martínez Porto 2013 Source: Pos.PlayerClub GK Rui Patrício Sporting CP RB Danilo Porto CB Eliaquim Mangala Porto CB Ezequiel Garay Benfica LB Alex Sandro Porto DM Fernando Porto CM Enzo Pérez Benfica CM João Moutinho Porto RW James Rodríguez Porto LW Nicolás Gaitán Benfica CF Jackson Martínez Porto
2016 Source: Pos.PlayerClub GK Ederson Benfica RB Nélson Semedo Benfica CB Victor Lindelöf Benfica CB Felipe Porto LB Álex Grimaldo Benfica CM João Mário Sporting CP CM Danilo Pereira Porto CM Adrien Silva Sporting CP AM Gelson Martins Sporting CP CF Jonas Benfica CF André Silva Porto 2017 Source: Pos.PlayerClub GK Rui Patrício Sporting CP RB Ricardo Pereira Porto CB Iván Marcano Porto CB Felipe Porto LB Alex Telles Porto DM Danilo Pereira Porto CM Bruno Fernandes Sporting CP RM Gelson Martins Sporting CP LM Yacine Brahimi Porto CF Vincent Aboubakar Porto CF Bas Dost Sporting CP
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