João Goulart, a 26-year-old Portuguese centre-back for Casa Pia, is a transfer target for Olympiacos. A Sporting Lisbon academy product, Goulart has a contract until the summer of 2027 and is also of interest to the domestic club Sporting, which creates potential competition for Olympiacos. The Greek club has a presence in Portugal through its team Rio Ave, where it employs Greek coach Sylaidopoulos and also utilizes Portuguese scouts and associated agents. Goulart, who joined Casa Pia in July 2024, has made 17 appearances and scored one goal in the 2025/2026 Liga Portugal season. He has previously played for Portugal at the U18 level and has a market value of €1.00m, according to Transfermarkt.