Steven Pinto-Borges

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Steven Pinto-Borges

| fullname =

| image =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1986|3|26}}

| birth_place = Vitry-sur-Seine, France

| height = 1.82 m

| currentclub =

| clubnumber =

| position = Attacking midfielder

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 = US Villejuif

| youthyears2 = {{0|0000}}–2004

| youthclubs2 = Créteil

| youthyears3 = 2004–2005

| youthclubs3 = Guingamp

| years1 = 2005–2009

| clubs1 = Guingamp

| caps1 = 59

| goals1 = 1

| years2 = 2009–2011

| clubs2 = Clermont

| caps2 = 33

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2011–2013

| clubs3 = Cherbourg

| caps3 = 33

| goals3 = 4

| years4 = 2013–2014

| clubs4 = Carquefou

| caps4 = 27

| goals4 = 2

| years5 = 2014–2018

| clubs5 = Grenoble

| caps5 = 105

| goals5 = 7

| years6 = 2018–2019

| clubs6 = Union SG

| caps6 = 19

| goals6 = 0

| years7 = 2019–2022

| clubs7 = Annecy

| caps7 = 48

| goals7 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2007

| nationalteam1 = Portugal U20

| nationalcaps1 = 3

| nationalgoals1 = 0

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Steven Pinto-Borges (born 26 March 1986) is a former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. Born in France, he is a former youth international for Portugal.

Club career

Born in Vitry-sur-Seine, Pinto-Borges played at youth level with US Villejuif and Créteil before joining the training centre at Guingamp. He signed professional terms with the club, and made his debut in the Ligue 2 game against Amiens on 11 November 2005.{{cite web|url=https://www.worldfootball.net/report/ligue-2-2005-2006-amiens-sc-ea-guingamp/|title=Amiens SC - EA Guingamp 0:2|publisher=worldfootball.net|access-date=5 February 2021}}{{cite web|url=http://www.fc-annecy.fr/actualite/post/interview-arrivee-steven-pinto-borges|title=National 2 – Steven Pinto-Borges : " Un projet qui me colle à la peau "|publisher=Annecy FC|language=fr|date=26 July 2019}} His first senior goal came on the last day of the 2007–08 Ligue 2 season, in the clubs 5–0 win against Troyes.{{cite web|url=https://www.worldfootball.net/report/ligue-2-2007-2008-ea-guingamp-estac-troyes/|title=EA Guingamp - ESTAC Troyes 5:0|publisher=worldfootball.net|access-date=5 February 2021}}

At the end of this Guingamp contract in the summer of 2009, Pinto-Borges signed for Clermont.{{cite web|url=https://www.foot-national.com/foot-clermont-pinto-borges-et-salze-signent-11287.html|title=Clermont : Pinto Borges et Salzé signent|publisher=foot-national.com|language=fr|date=13 June 2009}} He spent two seasons at the club, followed by two seasons in the Championnat National with Cherbourg and a season with Carquefou. In the summer of 2014 he signed for Grenoble in the fourth tier. During four seasons with the club they obtained back-to-back promotions to Ligue 2, but he left in the summer of 2018 without playing at the higher level again.{{cite web|url=https://maligue2.fr/2018/06/20/officiel-steven-pinto-borges-quitte-grenoble|title=Officiel : Steven Pinto-Borges quitte Grenoble|publisher=maligue2.fr|language=fr|date=20 June 2018}}

In June 2018 Pinto-Borges signed a one-year contract, with option to extend, with Belgian First Division B side Union Saint-Gilloise.{{cite web|url=https://www.walfoot.be/news/2018-06-19/officiel---un-vainqueur-de-la-coupe-de-france-2009-debarque-a-lunion-saint-gilloise|title=Officiel ! Un vainqueur de la Coupe de France 2009 débarque à l'Union Saint Gilloise|publisher=walfoot.be|language=fr|date=19 June 2018}} He left in the summer 2019, after one season, returning to France with Annecy.

International career

Pinto-Borges was born in France and holds Portuguese nationality.https://www.unfp.org/joueur/steven-pinto-borges-12356/ He represented the Portugal U20s at the 2007 Toulon Tournament.{{cite web|url=https://www.fpf.pt/pt/Jogadores/Jogador/playerId/272173|title=Steven Borges|website=fpf.pt|language=pt}}

References

External links

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[http://www.foot-national.com/1411-joueur-football-Pinto-Borges-Steven.html Steven Pinto Borges] at FootNational
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Category:1986 births

Category:Living people

Category:Footballers from Vitry-sur-Seine

Category:Men's association football midfielders

Category:Portuguese men's footballers

Category:Portugal men's youth international footballers

Category:French men's footballers

Category:French expatriate men's footballers

Category:French sportspeople of Portuguese descent

Category:En Avant Guingamp players

Category:Clermont Foot players

Category:AS Cherbourg Football players