Bitello


João Paulo de Souza Mares, commonly known as Bitello, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder and winger for Russian club Dynamo Moscow.
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Career

Born in Formosa do Oeste, Brazil, Bitello joined the Grêmio's Academy at the age of 18 in 2018. In 2023, after promising performances in the 2022 Series B for Gremio, Bitello returned in 2023, being one of the pillars of the team, one of the players who played the most games for Gremio in the year. On 12 September 2023, Bitello accepts a proposal of 10 million euros from Dynamo Moscow.
On 14 September 2023, Bitello signed a five-year contract with Dynamo Moscow. In the 2024–25 season, Bitello was voted Player of the Season by Dynamo fans.
On 11 September 2025, Bitello extended his Dynamo contract to 2031.

Honours

Club

Grêmio

Individual