JP Chermont
João Pedro Chermont Crema, known as JP Chermont, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a right-back for Santos.
Club career
Born in Bauru, São Paulo, JP Chermont joined Santos' youth setup in 2018, from hometown side Noroeste. On 21 November 2022, he signed his first professional contract with the club, after agreeing to a three-year deal.On 21 February 2024, JP Chermont was registered in the first team squad for the 2024 Campeonato Paulista. He made his professional debut on 9 March, coming on as a second-half substitute for Felipe Jonatan in a 3–2 home win over Inter de Limeira.
JP Chermont scored his first professional goal on 26 April 2024, netting the opener in a 2–0 Série B away win over Avaí. On 27 June, he renewed his contract with the club until December 2027.
International career
In September 2022, JP Chermont was called up to the Brazil national under-17 team for a training period aiming the 2023 South American U-17 Championship, which he was included in the 23-man squad on 8 March 2023. He was a regular starter as the nation lifted the trophy.On 17 May 2024, Chermont and Santos teammates Jair and Souza were called up to the Brazil national under-20 team for a period of trainings. On 20 December, he was included in the squad for the 2025 South American U-20 Championship, but withdrew from the squad on 7 January 2025.
Personal life
JP Chermont is a second cousin to former sports journalist Victorino Chermont, who died in the LaMia Flight 2933 crash in 2016.Honours
Santos U20- : 2025
Brazil U17