Tiago Araújo
 Araújo in 2020 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tiago Filipe Alves Araújo | ||
| Date of birth | 27 March 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Gent | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2013 | Póvoa Lanhoso | ||
| 2013–2020 | Benfica | ||
| 2015–2016 | → Vitória Guimarães (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2022 | Benfica B | 25 | (2) |
| 2020–2022 | Benfica | 0 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Arouca (loan) | 15 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Estoril | 54 | (3) |
| 2024– | Gent | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017 | Portugal U16 | 5 | (0) |
| 2017 | Portugal U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2019 | Portugal U18 | 6 | (0) |
| 2019 | Portugal U20 | 2 | (0) |
| 2021– | Portugal U21 | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 March 2022 | |||
Tiago Filipe Alves Araújo (born 27 March 2001) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a full back for Belgian Pro League club Gent.
Playing career
[edit]On 4 April 2019, Araújo signed a contract with S.L. Benfica.[1] He made his professional debut with Benfica B in a 3–2 LigaPro win over U.D. Vilafranquense on 13 September 2020.[2] On 21 November 2020, he made his first team debut in a 1–0 cup win over Paredes.[3]
On 24 August 2024, Araújo signed a four-season contract with Gent in Belgium.[4]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played on 3 April 2023 [5]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Benfica B | 2020–21 | Liga Portugal 2 | 23 | 2 | — | — | 23 | 2 | ||
| 2021–22 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 2 | ||
| Benfica | 2020–21 | Primeira Liga | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2021–22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Arouca (loan) | 2021–22 | Primeira Liga | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 16 | 0 | |
| Estoril Praia | 2022–23 | Primeira Liga | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Career totals | 61 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 68 | 3 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "João Ferreira e Tiago Araújo renovam contrato com o Benfica". www.record.pt.
- ^ "Benfica II vs. Vilafranquense - 13 September 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Paredes vs. Benfica - 21 November 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Welkom, Tiago Araújo!" [Welcome, Tiago Araújo!] (in Dutch). Gent. 24 August 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
- ^ Tiago Araújo at Soccerway
External links
[edit]- Tiago Araújo at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- Tiago Araújo at Soccerway
- Tiago Araújo national team profile at the Portuguese Football Federation (in Portuguese)
Categories:
- 2001 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Póvoa de Varzim
- Portuguese men's footballers
- Portugal men's youth international footballers
- Men's association football wingers
- S.L. Benfica B players
- F.C. Arouca players
- G.D. Estoril Praia players
- K.A.A. Gent players
- Primeira Liga players
- Liga Portugal 2 players
- Portuguese expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
- Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in Belgium