Hélder Ferreira (footballer, born 1997)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Hélder José Castro Ferreira[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 5 April 1997||
Place of birth | Fafe, Portugal[1] | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Noah | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
2006–2007 | Fafe | ||
2007–2008 | Vitória Guimarães | ||
2008–2009 | Benfica | ||
2009–2010 | Vitória Guimarães | ||
2010–2011 | Sandinenses | ||
2011–2012 | Vitória Guimarães | ||
2012–2013 | Sandinenses | ||
2013–2016 | Vitória Guimarães | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2019 | Vitória Guimarães B | 79 | (7) |
2017–2019 | Vitória Guimarães | 14 | (1) |
2019–2022 | Paços Ferreira | 97 | (9) |
2022–2024 | Anorthosis | 67 | (9) |
2024– | Noah | 11 | (4) |
International career | |||
2014–2015 | Portugal U18 | 5 | (0) |
2016 | Portugal U19 | 1 | (0) |
2017 | Portugal U20 | 7 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 December 2024 |
Hélder José Castro Ferreira (born 5 April 1997) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Armenian club Noah as a right winger.
Club career
[edit]Vitória Guimarães
[edit]Ferreira was born in Fafe, Braga District. He spent the better part of his first four seasons as a senior with Vitória de Guimarães' reserves in the LigaPro, making his league debut on 25 November 2015 in a 0–1 home loss against C.D. Feirense when he was still a junior.[2] He scored his first goal on 24 April 2016 to close a 3–3 draw at S.L. Benfica B,[3] adding a brace the following month in the 3–1 home victory over FC Porto B.[4]
Ferreira totalled 25 first-team appearances during his spell at the Estádio D. Afonso Henriques. He scored his only goal on 11 December 2017, in a 1–0 Primeira Liga home defeat of Feirense.[5]
Paços Ferreira
[edit]On 27 June 2019, Ferreira signed a three-year contract with newly-promoted F.C. Paços de Ferreira.[6] He netted four times from 33 appearances in the 2020–21 campaign, as the club finished fifth and qualified for the UEFA Europa Conference League.[7]
Anorthosis
[edit]On 21 July 2022, Ferreira joined Anorthosis Famagusta FC of the Cypriot First Division on a two-year deal.[8]
International career
[edit]Ferreira represented Portugal at the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup in South Korea,[9] scoring against Zambia (2–1 group-stage loss) in an eventual quarter-final exit.[10][11]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 1 September 2023[12]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Vitória Guimarães B | 2015–16 | LigaPro | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 3 | ||
2016–17 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 39 | 2 | ||||
2017–18 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||||
2018–19 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 2 | ||||
Total | 79 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 79 | 7 | ||||
Vitória Guimarães | 2017–18 | Primeira Liga | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 21 | 1 | |
2018–19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||||
Total | 14 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 25 | 1 | |||
Paços Ferreira | 2019–20 | Primeira Liga | 32 | 3 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 37 | 3 | ||
2020–21 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 35 | 4 | ||||
2021–22 | 32 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 39 | 2 | |||
Total | 97 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 111 | 9 | |||
Anorthosis | 2022–23 | Cypriot First Division | 34 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 36 | 6 | ||
2023–24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 1 | ||||
Total | 37 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 7 | ||
Career total | 227 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 254 | 24 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Hélder Ferreira" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
- ^ "V. Guimarães B-Feirense, 0–1: Guardião foi herói a marcar de penálti" [V. Guimarães B-Feirense, 0–1: Goalkeeper the hero as he scored from a penalty]. Record (in Portuguese). 25 November 2015. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ Socorro Viegas, João (24 April 2016). "Nem os 'reforços' evitaram empate do Benfica B nos descontos" [Not even the 'additions' prevented Benfica B from drawing in injury time]. Record (in Portuguese). Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "V. Guimarães B-FC Porto B, 3–1: Campeões terminam com derrota no berço" [V. Guimarães B-FC Porto B, 3–1: Curtain call for champions with loss in the cradle]. Record (in Portuguese). 13 May 2016. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "Golo de Hélder Ferreira dá triunfo ao V.Guimarães sobre Feirense" [Hélder Ferreira goal gives win to V.Guimarães over Feirense]. Jornal de Notícias (in Portuguese). 11 December 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "Paços contrata Hélder Ferreira ao Vitória de Guimarães" [Paços sign Hélder Ferreira from Vitória de Guimarães]. Diário de Notícias (in Portuguese). 27 June 2019. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "Paços de Ferreira garante o quinto lugar no campeonato e reage desta forma curiosa" [Paços de Ferreira confirm fifth place in the league and have this curious reaction]. O Jogo (in Portuguese). 12 May 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "Έναρξη συνεργασίας με Helder Ferreira" [Beginning of cooperation with Hélder Ferreira] (in Greek). Anorthosis Famagusta. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
- ^ "Hélder Ferreira recordou chamada aos sub-20: "Pensei que estava a sonhar"" [Hélder Ferreira recalled under-20 selection: "I thought I was dreaming"] (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. 18 May 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "Mundial sub-20: Zâmbia – Portugal (ficha)" [Under-20 World Cup: Zambia – Portugal (match sheet)]. Diário de Notícias (in Portuguese). 21 May 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ Roseiro, Bruno (4 June 2017). "Mundial Sub-20. A nova vaga dos miúdos de Peixe morreu na praia" [Under-20 World Cup. The new wave of kids of Peixe ("Fish" in Portuguese, pun on name of manager) died on the shore]. Observador (in Portuguese). Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ Hélder Ferreira at Soccerway
External links
[edit]- Hélder Ferreira at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- Portuguese League profile (in Portuguese)
- Hélder Ferreira national team profile at the Portuguese Football Federation (in Portuguese)
- 1997 births
- Living people
- People from Fafe
- Portuguese men's footballers
- Footballers from Braga District
- Men's association football wingers
- Primeira Liga players
- Liga Portugal 2 players
- Vitória S.C. B players
- Vitória S.C. players
- F.C. Paços de Ferreira players
- Cypriot First Division players
- Anorthosis Famagusta FC players
- Armenian Premier League players
- FC Noah players
- Portugal men's youth international footballers
- Portuguese expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus
- Expatriate men's footballers in Armenia
- Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus
- Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in Armenia
- 21st-century Portuguese sportsmen