Eurípedes Amoreirinha

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Eurípedes Amoreirinha
Personal information
Full name Eurípedes Daniel Adão Amoreirinha [1]
Date of birth (1984-08-05) 5 August 1984 (age 40) [1]
Place of birth Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal [1]
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) [1]
Position(s) Centre-back
Youth career
1995–1996 Vilafranquense
1996–1998 Benfica
1998–2003 Alverca
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2003–2004 Alverca 33 (2)
2004–2007 Benfica 8 (0)
2005Estoril (loan) 8 (0)
2005–2007Estrela Amadora (loan) 49 (1)
2007–2008 CFR Cluj 2 (0)
2008UTA Arad (loan) 8 (1)
2009–2011 Académica 24 (0)
2011–2013 Vitória Setúbal 20 (0)
2013 Churchill Brothers 0 (0)
2014 Benfica Castelo Branco 13 (0)
2014–2015 Santa Clara 38 (1)
2015–2016 Penafiel 30 (1)
2016–2018 Sampedrense
2018–2019 Moimenta da Beira 25 (1)
Total258(7)
International career
2002 Portugal U18 2 (0)
2002–2003 Portugal U19 14 (1)
2003–2005 Portugal U20 9 (0)
2004–2007 Portugal U21 12 (1)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
UEFA European Under-19 Championship
Runner-up 2003 Liechtenstein
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Eurípedes Daniel Adão Amoreirinha (born 5 August 1984) is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played mainly as a central defender.

Contents

Club career

A product of S.L. Benfica's youth system, Amoreirinha was born in Vila Franca de Xira, Lisbon, and he made his Primeira Liga debut with farm team F.C. Alverca in 2003, then appeared in eight matches with the former in the 2004–05 season as they conquered the national title after 11 years. [2] He finished the campaign on loan at modest G.D. Estoril Praia. [3]

After two seasons on loan with C.F. Estrela da Amadora, [4] Amoreirinha was released by Benfica and moved to Romania's CFR Cluj for 1 million, joining the club's massive Portuguese contingent. [5] In February 2008, he was loaned to fellow Liga I side FCM UTA Arad. [6]

Amoreirinha returned to Portugal in January 2009, moving to Académica de Coimbra [7] and being almost exclusively used as a backup in the next top-flight campaigns, after which he was released in June 2011. He met exactly the same fate in the same amount of time in his next club, Vitória de Setúbal. [8] [9]

On 5 August 2014, after an unassuming spell in India and a few months with Sport Benfica e Castelo Branco, Amoreirinha signed for C.D. Santa Clara of Segunda Liga. [10] In June of the following year, he joined F.C. Penafiel in the same league. [11]

Career statistics

[12] [13] [14] [15]

ClubSeasonLeagueCup [16] Continental [17] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Alverca 2002–03 Segunda Liga 20100030
2003–04 Primeira Liga 3121000322
Total3322000352
Benfica 2004–05 Primeira Liga801030120
Estoril 2004–05 Primeira Liga80000080
Estrela Amadora 2005–06 Primeira Liga2113200243
2006–07 Primeira Liga2802000300
Total4915200543
CFR Cluj 2007–08 Liga I 20100030
UTA Arad 2007–08Liga I81000081
Académica 2008–09 Primeira Liga80000080
2009–10 Primeira Liga1002000120
2010–11 Primeira Liga60200080
Total2404000281
Vitória Setúbal 2011–12 Primeira Liga1200000120
2012–13 Primeira Liga804100121
Total2004100241
Churchill Brothers 2013–14 I-League 00000000
Benfica Castelo Branco 2013–14 Campeonato Nacional de Seniores 1300000130
Santa Clara 2014–15 Segunda Liga 3813000411
Penafiel 2015–16 Segunda Liga3013000331
Sampedrense2016–17Divisão de Honra00000000
2017–18Divisão de Honra00000000
Moimenta da Beira2018–19Divisão de Honra2510000251
Career total25872233028310

Honours

Benfica

CFR Cluj

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  16. Includes Taça da Liga and Taça de Portugal
  17. Includes UEFA Cup
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