Fábio Espinho
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fábio Ricardo Gomes Fonseca | ||
| Date of birth | 18 August 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Espinho, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Ludogorets | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2004 | Porto | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2004–2006 | Porto B | 36 | (2) |
| 2006–2009 | Espinho | 79 | (12) |
| 2009–2011 | Leixões | 40 | (0) |
| 2011–2013 | Moreirense | 51 | (11) |
| 2013– | Ludogorets | 18 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 December 2013. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Fábio Ricardo Gomes Fonseca (born 18 August 1985), commonly known as Espinho, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for PFC Ludogorets Razgrad in Bulgaria, as a midfielder.
Football career
Espinho was born in Espinho. A product of F.C. Porto's youth system he never appeared officially for its first team, spending two years with the reserves in the third division. In 2006 he signed with local S.C. Espinho, in the same category.
On 8 June 2011, after two seasons in the second level with Leixões SC, Espinho joined Moreirense F.C. in the same category.[1] He scored nine goals in his first year to help the club return to the Primeira Liga after a seven-year absence, and, on 19 August 2012, celebrated his debut in the competition by netting his team's goal in a 1–1 away draw against F.C. Paços de Ferreira.[2]
On 11 June 2013 Espinho signed a one-year deal with PFC Ludogorets Razgrad in the Bulgarian A Professional Football Group, moving abroad for the first time at the age of 28.[3]
References
- ↑ "Moreirense contrata médio Fábio Espinho e avançado N'Jock" [Moreirense signs midfielder Fábio Espinho and forward N'Jock] (in Portuguese). Guimarães TV. 8 June 2011. Retrieved 10 June 2013.
- ↑ "Paços de Ferreira 1–1 Moreirense". Soccerway. 19 August 2012. Retrieved 10 June 2013.
- ↑ "Лудогорец представи първото си ново попълнение" (in Bulgarian). Sportal. 11 June 2013. Retrieved 11 June 2013.
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