| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 18 February 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Luxembourg City, Luxembourg | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | AVS | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| FC Mondercange | |||
| –2012 | RFC Union | ||
| 2013–2015 | Bayer Leverkusen | ||
| 2015–2016 | Eintracht Braunschweig | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2019 | Eintracht Braunschweig II | 44 | (4) |
| 2019–2020 | Aves | 2 | (0) |
| 2020–2023 | Vilafranquense | 60 | (1) |
| 2023– | AVS | 4 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014 | Luxembourg U19 | 3 | (0) |
| 2015 | Portugal U18 | 3 | (0) |
| 2016 | Portugal U19 | 1 | (0) |
| 2016– | Luxembourg | 8 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 February 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 March 2025 | |||
Eric Veiga (born 18 February 1997) is a Luxembourgish professional footballer who plays as a left-back or midfielder for Liga Portugal 2 club AVS. [1]
In 2015, Veiga joined the under-19 side of German club Eintracht Braunschweig from the youth of Bayer 04 Leverkusen. [2] On 3 March 2016, he made his debut for Eintracht Braunschweig II in the Regionalliga Nord. [3]
In July 2019, Veiga moved to Portuguese club C.D. Aves, starting for the club's U23-squad. [4]
Veiga represented both Luxembourg and Portugal at youth international level. On 18 May 2016, he was called up to the Luxembourg senior team by then manager Luc Holtz for a match against Nigeria, [5] but did not play. Veiga made his debut for Luxembourg on 2 September 2016 in a friendly against Latvia. [6]