Pedro Amaral

Pedro Amaral
Personal information
Full name Pedro Miguel Gaspar Amaral
Date of birth (1997-08-25) 25 August 1997
Place of birth Sintra, Portugal
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Full-back
Club information
Current team
Benfica B
Number 60
Youth career
2006–2007 Lourel
2007– Benfica
2014Casa Pia (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Benfica B 5 (0)
National team
Portugal U15 2 (0)
Portugal U16 2 (0)
2014 Portugal U17 3 (0)
2015 Portugal U18 4 (0)
2016– Portugal U19 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 January 2017.

Pedro Miguel Gaspar Amaral (born 25 August 1997) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Benfica B.

Early Live

Born in 25 August 1997 to João and Laurinda Amaral, he attended Colegio dos Platanos, one of the top schools in Sintra, and Mem Martins high school, where he concluded his Studies.

His father died on 25 July 2017, after losing a long battle against Leukemia.

Club career

Amaral played in Sporting Clube de Lourel, before transferring to SL Benfica. He debuted professionally for S.L. Benfica's reserve team, as a substitute, in a 2–1 home win against Académico de Viseu in LigaPro, on 11 September 2016.[1]

He scored his first official goal in 9 August 2017, in a 2-1 loss against UD Oliverense.

References

  1. Liga Portugal LPFP (in Portuguese)


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