Pedro Henrique

Pedro Henrique

Pedro Henrique, East Timorese footballer
Personal information
Full namePedro Henrique Oliveira Cortes Gois
Date of birth17 January 1992
Place of birthSão Paulo, Brazil
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing positionCentre-Forward
Club information
Current team
PKNS
Number42
Youth career
2004–2007São Paulo
2008Rio Claro
2009Grêmio
2010Mogi Mirim
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2011Mogi Mirim9(3)
2011-2012Uberaba0(0)
2013Santacruzense3(0)
2013Petrolina Social12(2)
2014Al-Mesaimeer12(9)
2015Al-Oruba4(0)
2015-PKNS1(1)
National team
2013-Timor-Leste U-234(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Pedro Henrique Oliveira Cortes Gois commonly known as Pedro Henrique (born 17 January 1992) is a Brazilian-born East Timorese footballer who plays for PKNS F.C. in Malaysia Premier League.

Personal life

On 3 December 2013, he received his East Timorese passport and hence hence he shares dual-citizenship between Brazil and Timor-Leste.

Club career

Youth career

Born and raised in São Paulo, Brazil, Pedro began his career as a football player in 2004 with Brazilian top club, São Paulo FC where he played for the next 3 years. In 2008, he moved to Rio Claro-based Rio Claro Futebol Clube and in 2009 he played for another Brazilian top club, Porto Alegre-based Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense.

Mogi Mirim

In 2010, he began his professional footballing career with Mogi Mirim-based Mogi Mirim Esporte Clube. He scored 9 goals in 3 appearances in the 2011 Campeonato Paulista for the Mogi Mirim-based club.

Uberaba

In 2011, he moved to Uberaba-based Campeonato Mineiro club, Uberaba Sport Club. He made a substitute appearance for the club in the 2011 Campeonato Mineiro on 13 February 2011 in a 2-1 win over Guarani Esporte Clube.[1] He also made a substitute appearance in the 2011 Copa do Brasil on 17 February 2011 in the First Phase in a 3-1 win over Santa Helena Esporte Clube.[2]

Santacruzense

On 1 February 2013, he signed a two-month contract with Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo-based Campeonato Paulista Série A2 club, Associação Esportiva Santacruzense. He made his debut for the Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo-based club in a 2013 Campeonato Paulista Série A2 match on 24 February 2013 in a 2-1 loss against Associação Esportiva Velo Clube Rioclarense.[3] He also made appearances in a 4-0 loss against Grêmio Osasco Audax Esporte Clube[4] and a 2-1 loss against São Carlos Futebol Clube.[5] He made 3 appearances in the 2013 Campeonato Paulista Série A2.

Petrolina Social

On 10 March 2013, he signed a two-month contract with Petrolina-based Campeonato Pernambucano club, Petrolina Social Futebol Clube. He made his debut for the Petrolina-based club on 14 March 2013 in a 2013 Campeonato Pernambucano match in 0-0 draw against Sport Club do Recife[6] and scored his first goal on 31 March 2013 in a 1-1 draw against Belo Jardim Futebol Clube.[7] He made 12 appearances and scored 2 goals in the 2013 Campeonato Pernambucano.

Al-Mesaimeer

He first moved out of Brazil in 2014 to the Middle East and more accurately to Qatar where he signed a one-year contract with Qatargas League club, Al-Mesaimeer Sports Club. He scored 9 goals in 12 appearances in the 2014–15 Qatari 2nd Division finishing as the top scorer at the end of the mid-season.

Al-Oruba

Pedro Henrique and Ángel Carrascosa Muñoz - 2014–15 Oman Professional League

On 28 January 2015, he signed a six-month contract with Oman Professional League club, Al-Oruba SC.[8] He made his debut on 5 January 2015 in a 1-0 win over fierce rivals Sur SC in a match that is also famous as the Sur Derby.[9] He made 4 appearances in the 2014–15 Oman Professional League.

PKNS

In March 2015, he once again moved out of Brazil and this time to Malaysia where he signed a six-month contract with Malaysia Premier League club, 2015 Malaysia Premier League. He made his Malaysia Premier League debut and scored his first goal on 3 April 2015 in a 1-1 draw against NS Matrix F.C.[10]

Club career statistics

Club Season Division League Cup Continental Other Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Mogi Mirim 2011 Campeonato Paulista 9300000093
Total 9300000093
Uberaba 2011 Campeonato Mineiro 0000000000
Total 0000000000
Santacruzense 2013 Campeonato Paulista Série A2 3000000030
Total 3000000030
Petrolina Social 2013 Campeonato Pernambucano 122000000122
Total 122000000122
Al-Mesaimeer 2014-15 Qatargas League 129000000129
Total 129000000129
Al-Oruba 2014–15 Oman Professional League 4000000040
Total 4000000040
PKNS 2015 Malaysia Premier League 1100000011
Total 1100000011
Career total 41150000004115

International career

U-22 career

Pedro started his career with Timor-Leste national under-23 football team in 2013 in the 2013 Southeast Asian Games. He made his debut for the U-23 side in a 3-1 loss against Thailand U-23[11] and scored his first goal in a 3-2 win over Cambodia U-23.[12] He also made appearances in a 3-1 loss against Myanmar U-23[13] and a 0-0 draw against Indonesia U-23.[14]

References

  1. ↑ "GUARANI MG VS. UBERABA 1 - 2". SOCCERWAY.
  2. ↑ "SANTA HELENA VS. UBERABA 1 - 3". SOCCERWAY.
  3. ↑ "VELO CLUBE VS. SANTACRUZENSE 2 - 1". SOCCERWAY.
  4. ↑ "OSASCO AUDAX VS. SANTACRUZENSE 4 - 0". SOCCERWAY.
  5. ↑ "SÃO CARLOS VS. SANTACRUZENSE 2 - 1". SOCCERWAY.
  6. ↑ "PETROLINA VS. SPORT RECIFE 0 - 0". SOCCERWAY.
  7. ↑ "PETROLINA VS. BELO JARDIM 1 - 1". SOCCERWAY.
  8. ↑ "العروبة يغلق ملف المحترفين". Lo3btna.com.
  9. ↑ "SUR VS. AL ORUBA 0 - 1". SOCCERWAY.
  10. ↑ "PKNS VS. NEGERI SEMBILAN 1 - 1". SOCCERWAY.
  11. ↑ "Timor-Leste 1-3 Thailand". 27th SEA GAMES MYANMAR 2013.
  12. ↑ "Cambodia 2-3 Timor-Leste". 27th SEA GAMES MYANMAR 2013.
  13. ↑ "Myanmar 3-1 Timor-Leste". 27th SEA GAMES MYANMAR 2013.
  14. ↑ "Timor-Leste 0-0 Indonesia". 27th SEA GAMES MYANMAR 2013.

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