Pedro Silva (footballer, born 1997)
Portuguese footballer
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Pedro José Moreira da Silva (born 13 February 1997) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Liga 3 club Mafra.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Pedro José Moreira da Silva[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 13 February 1997[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Sintra, Portugal[1] | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Mafra | ||
| Number | 33 | ||
| 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) |
| 2020–2022 | Vizela | 34 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Estoril | 3 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Penafiel | 27 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Alverca | 1 | (0) |
| 2025– | Mafra | 20 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 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) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 7 May 2026 | |||
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 in 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 in all competitions.[4]
On 10 January 2020, Danish 1st Division side HB Køge announced that they had signed Silva on a contract running 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] He contributed 15 appearances in his first season in another promotion,[7] but subsequently spent four months on the sidelines due to a right-foot syndesmosis injury.[8]
Silva made his debut in the Portuguese top flight on 28 December 2021, in a 2–0 away loss to C.S. Marítimo.[9] He retained his place until the end of the campaign, and the side managed to avoid relegation.[10]
In August 2022, Silva joined G.D. Estoril Praia on a three-year contract.[11] He returned to the second tier after only one, however, agreeing to a two-year deal at F.C. Penafiel.[12]
Silva signed a contract with second-division club F.C. Alverca on 20 July 2024.[13]