João ValidoJoão Nuno Figueiredo Valido is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Arouca.Professional careerValido is a youth product of Vitória Setúbal and Benfica. He was first called up to the senior team of Vitória Setúbal in 2019, before debuting with them in 2020. He transferred to the Primeira Liga club Arouca on 5 July 2022, signing a 3-year contract.International careerValido is a youth international for Portugal, having played with them up to the Portugal U20s.Personal lifeValido was a Portuguese pentathlon champion in his youth. He has type 1 diabetes.