João Pedro (footballer, born 1989)

{{short description|Portuguese footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = João Pedro

| fullname = João Pedro Pinto Silva

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|4|26|df=yes}}

| image =

| birth_place = Vizela, Portugal

| height = {{height|m=1.83}}

| position = Defender

| currentclub = CR Flamengo B (head coach)

| youthyears1 = 2002–2008

| youthclubs1 = Vizela

| years1 = 2008–2021

| clubs1 = Vizela

| caps1 = 188

| goals1 = 31

| pcupdate =

| ntupdate =

| managerclubs1 = Vizela

| manageryears1 = 2021-2023

| manageryears2 = 2023-

| managerclubs2 = CR Flamengo B

}}

João Pedro, known as João Pedro (born 26 April 1989), is a Portuguese football manager and former football player.

Club career

He made his professional debut in the Segunda Liga for Vizela on 10 September 2008 in a game against Braga B. Having played 263 league matches for Vizela he is considered a club legend, scoring the winner in final match-day of the league to grab 3rd place in the 07/08 season.{{cite web|publisher=Soccerway|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/09/10/portugal/liga-de-honra/fc-vizela/sporting-braga-b/2284326/|title=Game Report by Soccerway|date=10 September 2016}}

Managerial Career

João signed his first manager contract with Vizela on 8 December 2021.

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