Pedro Moreira (footballer, born 1983)

Pedro António Coelho Moreira (born 23 October 1983) is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a right-back.

Pedro Moreira
Personal information
Full name Pedro António Coelho Moreira[1]
Date of birth (1983-10-23) 23 October 1983 (age 41)[1]
Place of birth Penafiel, Portugal[1]
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Right-back
Youth career
1988–2002 Penafiel
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2009 Penafiel 154 (0)
2009–2019 Beira-Mar 224 (2)
Total 378 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Moreira was born in Penafiel, Porto District. He spent his entire 18-year senior career with F.C. Penafiel and S.C. Beira-Mar.[2]

Over five seasons, Moreira appeared in 115 Primeira Liga games. He retired in 2019 at the age of 35, with Beira-Mar now in the Aveiro regional divisions due to financial problems;[3] the captain was at one point the player with the most appearances for the club.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Pedro Moreira" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
  2. ^ Frederico, Francisco (18 October 2012). "Beira Mar: Pedro Moreira e "um jogo especial"" [Beira Mar: Pedro Moreira and "a special match"] (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Histórico capitão deixa o Beira-Mar ao fim de dez épocas" [Historic captain leaves Beira-Mar after ten seasons] (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. 27 June 2019. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
  4. ^ Esteves, Adérito (9 January 2018). "Pedro Moreira escreve História (de amor ao Beira-Mar) com 235 capítulos" [Pedro Moreira writes (love) Story (to Beira-Mar) with 235 chapters] (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
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