Pedro Silva (footballer, born 1997)

Pedro José Moreira da Silva (born 13 February 1997) is a Portuguese footballer who plays for F.C. Vizela as a goalkeeper.

Pedro Silva
Personal information
Full name Pedro José Moreira da Silva[1]
Date of birth (1997-02-13) 13 February 1997[1]
Place of birth Sintra, Portugal[1]
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 1⁄2 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Vizela
Number 1
Youth career
2007–2009 Sporting Lourel
2009–2016 Sporting CP
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2019 Sporting CP B 73 (0)
2018–2019 → Tondela (loan) 0 (0)
2019–2020 Tondela 0 (0)
2020 Køge 0 (0)
2020– Vizela 11 (0)
National team
2012 Portugal U15 1 (0)
2012−2013 Portugal U16 6 (0)
2013−2014 Portugal U17 13 (0)
2015 Portugal U18 3 (0)
2015−2016 Portugal U19 12 (0)
2015 Portugal U20 6 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 January 2021

Club career

Born in Sintra, Lisbon District, Silva joined Sporting CP's youth system in 2009, aged 12. 8 August 2015, he made his senior debut with their reserves, in a 0–0 home draw against C.D. Feirense for the Segunda Liga.[2]

Silva appeared in ten matches in the 2017–18 season, as his team were relegated after finishing in 18th position. On 8 July 2018, he was loaned to Primeira Liga club C.D. Tondela.[3] During his spell at the Estádio João Cardoso, he played four games across all competitions.[4]

On 10 January 2020, Danish 1st Division side HB Køge announced that they had signed Silva on a contract until summer 2022.[5] He returned to his country on 18 July 2020, agreeing a to a two-year deal at newly-promoted F.C. Vizela.[6]

References
  1. "Pedro Silva" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
  2. "Sporting B-Feirense, 0–0: Leões empatam com 10 jogadores" [Sporting B-Feirense, 0–0: Lions draw with 10 players]. Record (in Portuguese). 8 August 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  3. Diogo, Conceição (8 July 2018). "Pedro Silva é reforço cedido pelo Sporting" [Pedro Silva is an addition loaned by Sporting]. O Jogo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  4. ""Será que vale a pena apressar tanto só para terminar uma temporada?"" ["Do we need all this haste just to get one season finished?"]. O Jogo (in Portuguese). 11 May 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
  5. "Ny målmand i HB Køge" [New goalkeeper in HB Køge] (in Danish). HB Køge. 10 January 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  6. "Pedro Silva assina pelo Vizela por duas épocas" [Pedro Silva signs for Vizela for two seasons]. Record (in Portuguese). 18 July 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
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