Pepê (footballer, born 1998)

João Pedro Vilardi Pinto (born 6 January 1998), better known as Pepê, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Flamengo.

Pepê
Personal information
Full name João Pedro Vilardi Pinto
Date of birth (1998-01-06) 6 January 1998
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Flamengo
Number 40
Youth career
2008–2018 Flamengo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Flamengo 15 (2)
2018Portimonense (loan) 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 January 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 28 October 2020

Career

Youth

Pepê joined the youth academy of Flamengo at the age of 10.[2]

Flamengo

He made his senior debut with Flamengo in a 2–0 Campeonato Carioca win against Volta Redonda on 17 January 2018, and scored in his debut.

Potimonense (loan)

On 14 August 2018, he joined Portimonense on loan for the 2018–19 season.[3] He made his professional debut with Portimonense in a 1–1 Primeira Liga tie with Belenenses on 3 November 2018.[4]

Career statistics

As of 28 October 2020.
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Flamengo 2018 Série A 0000003[lower-alpha 1]131
2019 0000000000
2020 1000004[lower-alpha 1]050
Total 1000007181
Portimonense (loan) 2018–19 Primeira Liga 1000000010
Career total 2000007191
  1. Appearance(s) in Campeonato Carioca.

Honours

Flamengo

Personal life

Pepê is a devout Christian, being a member of the Igreja Presbiteriana das Américas congregation in Barra da Tijuca.[6]

References

  1. AS, Diario (31 November 2018). "Pepê (João Pedro Vilardi Pinto)". AS.com. Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. "Pepê assume pressão no Flamengo pela camisa 10: "Sempre gostei"".
  3. "Pepê reforça Portimonense até final da época". www.record.pt.
  4. "Portimonense vs. Belenenses - 3 November 2018 - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com.
  5. Unwin, Will (23 November 2019). "Flamengo 2–1 River Plate: Copa Libertadores final – as it happened". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
  6. Chagas, Thiago (26 November 2019). "Gabigol e Pepê Vilardi agradecem a Deus por títulos do Flamengo: "Infinitamente mais"" (in Portuguese). Gospel Mais. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
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