Henrique Brito

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Henrique Brito
Personal information
Full name Henrique Jorge Pereira Brito
Date of birth (1997-04-21) 21 April 1997 (age 27) [1]
Place of birth Braga, Portugal
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Left back
Youth career
2008–2009 Maximinense
2009–2010 Bragafut
2010–2012 Sporting Braga
2012 FC Ferreirense
2012–2014 Sporting Braga
2014–2016 Gil Vicente
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2019 Gil Vicente 66 (3)
2020–2021 Amora 17 (0)
2021– Felgueiras 12 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 03:10, 17 January 2022 (UTC)

Henrique Jorge Pereira Brito (born 21 April 1997 in Braga) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a defender.

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Football career

On 30 July 2016, Brito made his professional debut with Gil Vicente in a 2016–17 Taça da Liga match against Académica. [2]

International career

Born in Portugal, Brito is of Cape Verdean descent. He was called up to represent the Cape Verde national team for 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification matches in September 2021. [3] In the match against Nigeria, he is part of the substitution. [4]

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References

  1. "Henrique". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  2. "Gil Vicente 0-0 Académica". ForaDeJogo. 2016-07-30. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
  3. "De Portugal seguem nove jogadores para a seleção (Cabo Verde)". A Bola.
  4. "FIFA World Cup Qualifier Cabo Verde Nigeria". FIFA.