Mauro Couto

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Mauro Couto
Personal information
Full name Mauro Meireles Couto
Date of birth (2005-11-15) 15 November 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Paredes, Portugal
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Sporting CP B
Number 78
Youth career
2012–2014 FC Cête
2014–2018 Penafiel
2018–2020 Dragon Force
2020–2021 Padroense
2021–2022 Paços de Ferreira
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022–2024 Paços de Ferreira 5 (0)
2023–2024Sporting CP B (loan) 12 (3)
2024– Sporting CP B 15 (2)
2024– Sporting CP 1 (0)
International career
2023 Portugal U18 6 (0)
2023 Portugal U19 5 (1)
2024– Portugal U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:05, 23 January 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:05, 23 January 2025 (UTC)

Mauro Meireles Couto (born 15 November 2005) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Sporting CP B as a winger.

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Career

Couto is a youth product of the academies of FC Cête, Penafiel, Dragon Force, Padroense and Paços de Ferreira. [1] He made his senior and professional debut with Paços de Ferreira as a substitute in a 3–2 Primeira Liga loss to Casa Pia on 11 September 2022. On 31 January 2023, he signed his first professional contract with Paços de Ferreira until 2025. [2] For the 2023–24 season he was loan to Sporting CP B, and he was formally signed to Sporting on 9 January 2024. [3]

International career

Couto is a youth international for Portugal. In March 2023, he was first called up to the Portugal U18s for a set of friendlies. [4]

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References

  1. "Mauro Couto e a estreia em Alvalade: «Sonho realizado, quero sentir de novo»". Maisfutebol.
  2. "Mauro Couto assina contrato profissional - FCPF". web.archive.org. 21 May 2023.
  3. "Mauro Couto já assinou novo contrato e agora é "leão em definitivo"". oprogressodePAREDES. 11 January 2024.
  4. "Mauro Couto "muito feliz" com a perspetiva de se estrear na Seleção Nacional Sub18 - Imediato - Jornal Regional". 21 March 2023.