Juan Batista

Juan Batista Lopes da Silva (born 26 September 2001) is a Brazilian professional footballer.

Early life Batista played youth football with Figueirense and Atlético Paranaense. In 2020, he joined the U20 side of Santa Cruz.

Club career During the 2020–21 season, Batista was promoted to the Santa Cruz first team.

In September 2021, he signed with Masfout in the UAE First Division League.

In November 2022, Batista signed with Nacional for the 2023 season. In July 2023, he departed the club by mutual agreement, after having made six appearances.

He then joined .

In March 2024, he moved to Taquaritinga. On 24 March 2024, he scored a highlight reel goal in a 1–0 victory over América-SP, with the club launching a campaign to try to have the goal nominated for the FIFA Puskás Award.

In April 2024, Batista joined Foz do Iguaçu.

In April 2025, Batista joined Canadian Premier League club Vancouver FC on a one-year contract, with an option for 2026.