JP Chermont

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Chermont and the second or paternal family name is Crema.

JP Chermont

JP Chermont in 2024
Personal information
Full name	João Pedro Chermont Crema
Date of birth	(2006-01-18) 18 January 2006 (age 18)
Place of birth	Bauru, Brazil
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Right-back
Team information
Current team	Santos
Number	44
Youth career
2017	Noroeste
2018–2024	Santos
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2024–	Santos	36	(2)
International career
2023	Brazil U17	7	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:49, 26 November 2024 (UTC)

João Pedro Chermont Crema (born 18 January 2006), known as JP Chermont, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a right-back for Santos.

Club career

JP Chermont in action for Santos in 2024

Born in Bauru, São Paulo, JP Chermont joined Santos' youth setup in 2018, from hometown side Noroeste.^[1] On 21 November 2022, he signed his first professional contract with the club, after agreeing to a three-year deal.^[2][3]

On 21 February 2024, JP Chermont was registered in the first team squad for the 2024 Campeonato Paulista.^[4] 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.^[5][6]

JP Chermont scored his first professional goal on 26 April 2024, netting the opener in a 2–0 Série B away win over Avaí.^[7] On 27 June, he renewed his contract with the club until December 2027.^[8]

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,^[9] which he was included in the 23-man squad on 8 March 2023.^[10] 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.^[11]

Personal life

JP Chermont is the cousin of former sports journalist Victorino Chermont, who died in the LaMia Flight 2933 crash in 2016.

Career statistics

As of 26 November 2024.^[12]

Club	Season	League			State League		Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Santos	2024	Série B	31	2	5	0	—		—		—		36	2
Career total			31	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	36	2

Honours

Brazil U17

• South American U-17 Championship: 2023

References

1. "Conheça jovens promessas do Santos que podem se destacar na Copinha" [Know young prospects of Santos who may be a spotlight in the Copinha] (in Brazilian Portuguese). A Tribuna. 5 January 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
2. "JP Chermont assina primeiro contrato profissional com o Santos FC" [JP Chermont signs first professional contract with Santos FC] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Santos FC. 21 November 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
3. "JP Chermont, lateral do sub-17, assina com o Santos até novembro de 2025" [JP Chermont, full-back of the under-17s, signs with Santos until November 2025] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 21 November 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
4. "Inscritos, Chermont e Hyan se apresentam no profissional; Patati retorna ao Santos" [Registered, Chermont and Hyan present themselves in the first team; Patati returns to Santos] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário do Peixe. 21 February 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
5. "Santos 3 x 2 Inter de Limeira: Peixe vence de virada no Paulistão" [Santos 3–2 Inter de Limeira: Peixe win with a comeback in the Paulistão] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Santistas.net. 9 March 2024. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
6. "JP Chermont comemora estreia no profissional do Santos" [JP Chermont celebrates debut in the first team of Santos] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário do Peixe. 10 March 2024. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
7. ""Puro e sonhador": autor de gol do Santos tem salário de base e vai aos treinos no CT de bicicleta" ["Pure and dreamer": Santos' scorer has a youth setup wage and goes to trainings in the training ground by bicycle] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 27 April 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
8. "Santos FC renova contrato com o lateral JP Chermont" [Santos FC renew contract with full-back JP Chermont] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Santos FC. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
9. "Três atletas do Santos FC são convocados para a Seleção Brasileira sub-17" [Three Santos FC athletes are called up to the Brazil national under-17 team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Santos FC. 23 September 2022. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
10. "Souza e JP Chermont são convocados para o Sul-Americano sub-17" [Souza and JP Chermont are called up to the South American U-17 Championship] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Santos FC. 10 March 2023. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
11. "Jair, Souza e JP Chermont são convocados para a Seleção Brasileira Sub-20" [Jair, Souza and JP Chermont are called up to the Brazil national under-20 team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário do Peixe. 17 May 2024. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
12. JP Chermont at Soccerway. Retrieved 5 March 2024.