Junqueira, Joao Pedro Jesus, often known as Joao Pedro, is a Brazilian professional footballer who currently plays for Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League.

Brighton & Hove Albion confirmed the acquisition of Pedro from Watford on 5 May 2023, with the transfer fee undisclosed but rumoured to be in the vicinity of a club-record £30 million. On 12 August, he made his debut, starting the game and later scoring from the penalty spot in a 4-1 home win over Premier League newcomers Luton Town.