Pedro Araújo
{{short description|Portuguese footballer}}
{{Distinguish|Pedro de Araújo}}
{{for|the baseball player|Pedro Araújo (baseball)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{Portuguese name|Martins|Araújo}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Pedro Araújo
| image =
| caption =
| fullname = Pedro Manuel Martins Araújo
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1985|1|10|df=y}}
| birth_place = Barcelos, Portugal
| height = 1.68 m
| position = Left back
| currentclub =
| clubnumber =
| youthyears1 = 1996–1998 | youthclubs1 = Famalicão
| youthyears2 = 1998–2003 | youthclubs2 = Sporting CP
| years1 = 2003–2004 | clubs1 = Sporting B | caps1 = 7 | goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2004–2005 | clubs2 = Olivais Moscavide | caps2 = 22 | goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2005–2008 | clubs3 = Penafiel | caps3 = 49 | goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2008–2011 | clubs4 = Beira Mar | caps4 = 49 | goals4 = 1
| years5 = 2010–2011 | clubs5 = → Gil Vicente (loan) | caps5 = 7 | goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2011–2012 | clubs6 = Trofense | caps6 = 29 | goals6 = 3
| years7 = 2012–2015 | clubs7 = Tondela | caps7 = 83 | goals7 = 1
| years8 = 2015–2017 | clubs8 = Penafiel | caps8 = 40 | goals8 = 1
| years9 = 2017–2018 | clubs9 = Lusitanos | caps9 = 37 | goals9 = 2
| totalcaps = | totalgoals =
| nationalyears1 = 2001 | nationalteam1 = Portugal U15 | nationalcaps1 = 8 | nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 2001–2002 | nationalteam2 = Portugal U17 | nationalcaps2 = 10 | nationalgoals2 = 1
| nationalyears3 = 2002–2003 | nationalteam3 = Portugal U18 | nationalcaps3 = 5 | nationalgoals3 = 1
| nationalyears4 = 2003 | nationalteam4 = Portugal U19 | nationalcaps4 = 2 | nationalgoals4 = 0
| nationalyears5 = 2005–2006 | nationalteam5 = Portugal U20 | nationalcaps5 = 8 | nationalgoals5 = 1
| nationalyears6 = 2005 | nationalteam6 = Portugal U21 | nationalcaps6 = 1 | nationalgoals6= 0
| club-update = 21:53, 22 April 2020 (UTC)
}}
Pedro Manuel Martins Araújo (born 10 January 1985) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a left back.
Club career
Born in Viatodos, Barcelos, Araújo joined Sporting Clube de Portugal's youth system in 1998. After making his senior debut with the B-team he signed with fellow Portuguese Second Division club C.D. Olivais e Moscavide, moving straight into the Primeira Liga with F.C. Penafiel in 2005{{cite news|url=http://www.record.xl.pt/futebol/nacional/interior.aspx?content_id=242432|title=Liga estabeleceu compensação por Pedro Araújo|trans-title=League established compensation for Pedro Araújo|newspaper=Record|language=Portuguese|date=27 June 2005|accessdate=22 July 2015}} and making his debut in the competition on 18 September by playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–2 away draw against C.S. Marítimo.
Araújo all but competed in the Segunda Liga in the following decade. In 2012, he signed for C.D. Tondela,{{cite web|url=http://www.agentedesportivo.com/2012/06/26/liga-orangina-tondela-arranca-os-trabalhos-em-epoca-de-estreia-fotos/|title=Tondela arranca os trabalhos em epoca de estreia|trans-title=Tondela get going in debut season|publisher=Agente Desportivo|language=Portuguese|date=26 June 2012|accessdate=6 May 2014}} scoring his first goal for his new team in a 1–3 loss at F.C. Arouca.{{cite web|url=http://segundaliga.com/futebol/2-liga/fc-arouca/arouca-3-1-tondela/|title=Arouca 3–1 Tondela|publisher=Segunda Liga|language=Portuguese|date=7 January 2013|accessdate=6 May 2014}}
In July 2015, after starting in all his 40 league appearances as the side promoted to the top flight for the first time in their history, Araújo returned to Penafiel.{{cite web|url=https://desporto.sapo.pt/futebol/segunda_liga/artigo/2015/07/01/presidente-do-penafiel-esclarece-que-objetivo-passa-pela-manutencao|title=Objetivo do Penafiel é a manutenção|trans-title=Penafiel aim for survival|publisher=SAPO|language=Portuguese|date=1 July 2015|accessdate=11 July 2015}}
International career
Araújo earned 34 caps for Portugal at youth level, scoring three goals. He represented the nation at the 2005 Toulon Tournament.{{cite news|url=http://www.record.xl.pt/futebol/nacional/interior.aspx?content_id=241869|title=Pedro Araújo: "Apostei em Toulon para dar este salto"|trans-title=Pedro Araújo: "I bet in Toulon for this leap"|newspaper=Record|language=Portuguese|date=18 June 2005|accessdate=22 July 2015}}
Club statistics
{{updated|13 November 2015}}{{Soccerway|pedro-manuel-martins-araujo/56646}}
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| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan="1"|Sporting B
|2003–04{{cite web|url=https://www.foradejogo.net/player.php?player=198501100001&language=2|title=Pedro Araújo|publisher=ForaDeJogo|accessdate=2 September 2015}} |7 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 7 | 0 | |||
| rowspan="1"|Olivais Moscavide
|Portuguese Second Division |22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 23 | 0 | ||
| rowspan="4"|Penafiel
|16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 16 | 0 | ||
| 2006–07
|11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 13 | 0 | ||
| 2007–08
|Segunda Liga |22 | 0 | 10 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 32 | 0 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!49 | 0 | 12 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 61 | 0 | ||
| rowspan="3"|Beira-Mar
|Segunda Liga |29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 32 | 0 | ||
| 2009–10
|Segunda Liga |20 | 1 | 7 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 27 | 1 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!49 | 1 | 10 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 59 | 1 | ||
| Gil Vicente (loan)
|Segunda Liga |7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 9 | 0 | ||
| Trofense
|Segunda Liga |29 | 3 | 5 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 34 | 3 | ||
| rowspan="4"|Tondela
|Segunda Liga |34 | 1 | 4 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 38 | 1 | ||
| 2013–14
|Segunda Liga |9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 9 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15
|Segunda Liga |40 | 0 | 3 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 43 | 0 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!83 | 1 | 7 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 90 | 1 | ||
| Penafiel
|Segunda Liga |11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 14 | 1 | ||
| colspan="3"|Career total
!257 | 6 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 297 | 6 |
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Honours
References
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External links
- {{ForaDeJogo}}
- {{FPF national player|532676}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Araujo, Pedro}}
Category:Footballers from Barcelos, Portugal
Category:Portuguese men's footballers
Category:Portuguese expatriate men's footballers
Category:Men's association football defenders
Category:Primeira Liga players
Category:Liga Portugal 2 players
Category:Segunda Divisão players
Category:Primera Divisió players
Category:Sporting CP B players
Category:C.D. Olivais e Moscavide players
Category:F.C. Penafiel players
Category:S.C. Beira-Mar players
Category:Gil Vicente F.C. players
Category:C.D. Trofense players
Category:Portugal men's youth international footballers
Category:Portugal men's under-21 international footballers
Category:Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in Andorra