Pité
{{short description|Portuguese footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Pité
| image =
| fullname = Luís Pedro de Freitas Pinto Trabulo{{cite web|url=https://maisfutebol.iol.pt/pite/tondela/11369-0-42086|title=Pité|publisher=Mais Futebol|language=Portuguese|accessdate=14 January 2021}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1994|8|22|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Esgueira, Portugal
| position = Midfielder
| currentclub = Torreense
| clubnumber = 20
| youthyears1 = 2003–2005 | youthclubs1 = Futsal
| youthyears2 = 2005–2013 | youthclubs2 = Beira-Mar
| years1 = 2013–2014 | clubs1 = Beira-Mar | caps1 = 35 | goals1 = 6
| years2 = 2014–2017 | clubs2 = Porto B | caps2 = 48 | goals2 = 8
| years3 = 2016–2017 | clubs3 = → Tondela (loan) | caps3 = 12 | goals3 = 1
| years4 = 2017–2020 | clubs4 = Tondela | caps4 = 43 | goals4 = 4
| years5 = 2021–2022 | clubs5 = Arouca | caps5 = 40 | goals5 = 3
| years6 = 2022–2024 | clubs6 = Mafra | caps6 = 44 | goals6 = 8
| years7 = 2024– | clubs7 = Torreense | caps7 = 19 | goals7 = 0
| totalcaps = | totalgoals =
| nationalyears1 = 2016 | nationalteam1 = Portugal U23 | nationalcaps1 = 3 | nationalgoals1 = 1
| club-update = 4 June 2025
| nationalteam-update =
}}
Luís Pedro de Freitas Pinto Trabulo (born 22 August 1994), known as Pité, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga Portugal 2 club Torreense.
He played 82 games and scored six goals in the Primeira Liga for Tondela and Arouca but spent most of his career in the second tier, making over 100 appearances for Beira-Mar, Porto B, Arouca and Mafra and winning the title with the second of those teams in 2016.
Pité played for the Portugal Olympic team at the 2016 tournament.
Club career
=Beira-Mar=
Born in the town of Esgueira, Aveiro District, Pité joined local S.C. Beira-Mar's youth system in 2005, aged 11. He made his debut with the first team on 27 July 2013, playing the full 90 minutes in a 1–0 away loss against Portimonense S.C. in the first round of the Taça da Liga.{{cite news|url=http://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/taca-ctt/detalhe/portimonense-beira-mar-1-0-dyego-souza-decisivo-835599.html|title=Portimonense-Beira-Mar, 1–0: Dyego Souza decisivo|trans-title=Portimonense-Beira-Mar, 1–0: Dyego Souza decisive|newspaper=Record|language=Portuguese|date=27 July 2013|accessdate=4 January 2018}} His maiden appearance in the Segunda Liga took place on 12 August, in a 2–3 home defeat to FC Porto B.{{cite news|url=http://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/2--liga/detalhe/beira-mar-fc-porto-b-2-3-dragoes-operam-reviravolta-838346.html|title=Beira-Mar-FC Porto B, 2–3: Dragões operam reviravolta|trans-title=Beira-Mar-FC Porto B, 2–3: Dragons come from behind|newspaper=Record|language=Portuguese|date=12 August 2013|accessdate=4 January 2018}}
Pité scored his first goal as a senior on 2 October 2013, helping to a 3–2 win at C.D. Santa Clara.{{cite news|url=http://www.record.xl.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/2--liga/detalhe/santa-clara-beira-mar-2-3-aveirenses-quebram-jejum-com-dez-846992.html|title=Santa Clara-Beira-Mar, 2–3: Aveirenses quebram jejum com dez|trans-title=Santa Clara-Beira-Mar, 2–3: Aveirenses break fast with ten|newspaper=Record|language=Portuguese|date=2 October 2013|accessdate=5 August 2016}} He missed only seven matches during the campaign, helping to a 12th-place finish amongst 22 teams.
=Porto=
On 1 July 2014, Pité signed for FC Porto, being assigned to the reserves also in the second division.{{cite web|url=https://desporto.sapo.pt/futebol/primeira_liga/artigo/2014/07/01/beira-mar-confirma-willyan-no-nacional-e-pit-no-fc-porto-b|title=Beira-Mar confirma Willyan no Nacional e Pité no FC Porto B|trans-title=Beira-Mar confirm Willyan in Nacional and Pité in FC Porto B|publisher=SAPO|language=Portuguese|date=1 July 2014|accessdate=15 July 2014}} He spent two seasons playing for them, split roughly between starting games and coming on as a substitute.
Pité was called up for the first team for their League Cup dead rubber against C.D. Feirense on 27 January 2016, remaining unused by manager José Peseiro in the 2–0 away loss.{{cite news|url=https://www.ojogo.pt/futebol/1a-liga/porto/noticias/feirense-para-observar-jovens-viuse-no-treino-4999517.html?id=4999517|title=Feirense para observar jovens, viu-se no treino|trans-title=Feirense for observing youths, as seen in training|newspaper=O Jogo|language=Portuguese|date=26 January 2016|accessdate=15 May 2023}}
=Tondela=
On 15 July 2016, Pité was loaned to Primeira Liga club C.D. Tondela for the season.{{cite news|url=https://www.ojogo.pt/futebol/1a-liga/tondela/noticias/interior/fc-porto-empresta-pite-ao-tondela-5286380.html|title=FC Porto empresta Pité ao Tondela|trans-title=FC Porto loan Pité to Tondela|newspaper=O Jogo|first=André|last=Morais|language=Portuguese|date=15 July 2016|accessdate=23 December 2017}} He made 15 appearances across all competitions as it finally avoided relegation, scoring once as consolation in a 1–2 home loss to F.C. Arouca on 8 January 2017.{{cite web|url=https://desporto.sapo.pt/futebol/primeira-liga/artigos/arouca-vence-no-terreno-do-tondela-1-2|title=Arouca vence no terreno do Tondela|trans-title=Arouca wins on Tondela's turf|publisher=SAPO|language=Portuguese|date=8 January 2017|accessdate=23 December 2017}}
Pité joined on a permanent basis on 7 June 2017, until 2020.{{cite news|url=https://www.ojogo.pt/futebol/1a-liga/tondela/noticias/interior/oficial-pite-no-tondela-a-titulo-definitivo-8544517.html|title=Oficial: Pité no Tondela a título definitivo|trans-title=Official: Pité to Tondela on a permanent basis|newspaper=O Jogo|language=Portuguese|date=7 June 2017|accessdate=23 December 2017}}
=Arouca=
Out of work since leaving Tondela, Pité found a new team on 13 January 2021, joining second-tier Arouca on an 18-month deal.{{cite news|url=https://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/2--liga/arouca/detalhe/pite-reforca-meio-campo-do-arouca|title=Pité reforça meio-campo do Arouca|trans-title=Pité bolsters Arouca's midfield|newspaper=Record|language=Portuguese|date=13 January 2021|accessdate=31 May 2021}} He scored his first goals on the final day of the season on 22 May, ensuring a play-off place with two in a 3–1 home victory over G.D. Chaves;{{cite web|url=https://visao.sapo.pt/atualidade/desporto/2021-05-22-arouca-garante-play-off-para-a-i-liga-ao-vencer-desportivo-de-chaves-com-bis-de-pite/|title=Arouca garante ‘play-off’ para a I Liga ao vencer Desportivo de Chaves com ‘bis’ de Pité|trans-title=Arouca guarantee play-off for I League by beating Desportivo de Chaves with 'brace' from Pité|publisher=Visão|language=Portuguese|date=22 May 2021|accessdate=31 May 2021}} three days later he scored the opening goal against Rio Ave F.C. in a 3–0 win in the play-off first leg (5–0 aggregate).{{cite news|url=https://www.record.pt/multimedia/videos/detalhe/o-golo-de-pite-que-deixa-o-arouca-mais-perto-da-subida|title=O golo de Pité que deixa o Arouca mais perto da subida|trans-title=The goal from Pité that leaves Arouca closer to promotion|newspaper=Record|language=Portuguese|date=26 May 2021|accessdate=31 May 2021}}
In his top-flight season at the Estádio Municipal de Arouca, Pité was most often a substitute. In that role, he scored an added-time equaliser in a 2–2 draw with Vitória de Guimarães on 18 September 2021.{{cite news|url=https://www.publico.pt/2021/09/18/desporto/noticia/pite-ponto-arouca-empata-v-guimaraes-descontos-1977969|title=Pité dá ponto ao Arouca e "empata" V. Guimarães nos descontos|trans-title=Pité gives point to Arouca and "draws" with V. Guimarães in added time|newspaper=Público|language=Portuguese|date=18 September 2021|accessdate=15 May 2023}}
=Mafra=
On 9 June 2022, Pité signed a two-year deal to be C.D. Mafra's first signing ahead of the second-division campaign.{{cite news|url=https://www.ojogo.pt/futebol/2a-liga/noticias/pite-e-o-primeiro-reforco-do-mafra-para-a-temporada-202223-14930501.html|title=Pité é o primeiro reforço do Mafra para a temporada 2022/23|trans-title=Pité is Mafra's first addition for the 2022/23 season|newspaper=O Jogo|language=Portuguese|date=9 June 2022|accessdate=15 May 2023}}
International career
On 17 July 2016, Pité was called to the Portugal Olympic squad due to appear in the year's Summer Olympic Games, replacing Nuno Santos.{{cite web|url=https://www.fpf.pt/pt/Not%C3%ADcias/Not%C3%ADcia/news/5150/contextid/174|title=Pité chamado aos trabalhos|trans-title=Pité called to work|publisher=Portuguese Football Federation|language=pt|date=14 July 2016|accessdate=18 July 2016}} He came on for Porto's Sérgio Oliveira midway through the second half of the group stage opener against Argentina, and scored the final 2–0 in the 84th minute following a blunder from goalkeeper Gerónimo Rulli.{{cite web|url=https://www.fifa.com/mensolympic/news/y=2016/m=8/news=paciencia-and-pite-start-portugal-party-2819531.html?intcmp=fifacom_hp_module_news_top|title=Paciencia and Pite start Portugal party|publisher=FIFA|date=4 August 2016|accessdate=5 August 2016|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160820145414/http://www.fifa.com/mensolympic/news/y=2016/m=8/news=paciencia-and-pite-start-portugal-party-2819531.html?intcmp=fifacom_hp_module_news_top|archive-date=20 August 2016}}
Career statistics
{{updated|22 May 2016}}{{Soccerway|luis-trabulo/304201}}
class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" | |||||||||
rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="2"|League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|League Cup !colspan="2"|Europe !colspan="2"|Total | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
rowspan="1" valign="center"|Beira-Mar
|35 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | 43 | 6 | |
rowspan="3" valign="center"|Porto B
|26 | 1 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 26 | 1 | |||
2015–16
|22 | 7 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 22 | 7 | |||
Total
!48 | 8 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 48 | 8 | |||
rowspan="1" valign="center"|Tondela
|0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | 0 | 0 | |
colspan="2"|Career Total
!83 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | 91 | 14 |
Honours
Porto B
- Segunda Liga: 2015–16{{cite web|url=http://www.tribunaldasantas.com/os-numeros-do-porto-b-campeao-da-ledman-ligapro/|title=Os números do Porto B – Campeão da Ledman LigaPro|trans-title=The numbers of Porto B – Ledman LigaPro champions|publisher=Tribunal das Antas|language=Portuguese|date=16 May 2016|accessdate=2 January 2019}}{{cite news|url=https://www.cmjornal.pt/desporto/futebol/detalhe/campeao_fc_porto_b_de_volta_ao_trabalho|title=Campeão FC Porto B de volta ao trabalho|trans-title=Champions FC Porto B back to work|newspaper=Correio da Manhã|language=Portuguese|date=28 June 2016|accessdate=2 January 2019}}
References
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External links
- {{ForaDeJogo}}
{{S.C.U. Torreense squad}}
{{Portugal men's football squad 2016 Summer Olympics}}
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Category:21st-century Portuguese sportsmen
Category:Portuguese men's footballers
Category:Footballers from Aveiro, Portugal
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:Primeira Liga players
Category:Liga Portugal 2 players
Category:S.C. Beira-Mar players
Category:S.C.U. Torreense players