Miguel Oliveira (footballer, born 1994)

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Miguel Oliveira
Personal information
Full name Miguel Aires Fernandes de Oliveira [1]
Date of birth (1994-05-25) 25 May 1994 (age 30) [1]
Place of birth Infantas, Portugal [1]
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) [1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Penafiel
Youth career
2003–2012 Vitória Guimarães
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2020 Vitória Guimarães B 144 (0)
2020Leixões (loan) 0 (0)
2020–2022 Moreirense 2 (0)
2022–2024 AEL Limassol 32 (0)
2024– Penafiel 0 (0)
International career
2010 Portugal U16 1 (0)
2012 Portugal U18 2 (0)
2012 Portugal U19 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 July 2024

Miguel Aires Fernandes de Oliveira (born 25 May 1994) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Liga Portugal 2 club Penafiel.

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Club career

Vitória Guimarães

Born in the village of Infantas in Guimarães, Oliveira joined Vitória SC's youth system at the age of 9. On 18 August 2012 he made his professional debut in the Segunda Liga with the reserves, coming on as a substitute after Assis was sent off late into the first half of an eventual 1–0 away loss against Sporting CP B. [2]

For the 2017–18 season, Oliveira was promoted to the first team in the Primeira Liga as third choice, behind Brazilian Douglas and fellow youth graduate Miguel Silva. [3] On 31 January 2020, he was loaned to second division club Leixões S.C. until 30 June. [4]

Moreirense

Oliveira returned to the top tier in September 2020, signing a two-year contract with Moreirense F.C. on a free transfer. [5] He only made his top-tier debut on 14 May 2021, in a 2–1 defeat at S.C. Braga. [6]

For the rest of his spell at the Parque de Jogos Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas, Oliveira continued to be second or third choice. [7]

AEL Limassol

In August 2022, Oliveira joined AEL Limassol of the Cypriot First Division on a two-year deal. [8]

Penafiel

On 18 July 2024, Oliveira moved back to Portugal to play for Liga Portugal 2 side F.C. Penafiel. [9]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Miguel Oliveira" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
  2. "Sporting B-V. Guimarães B, 1–0: Esgaio dá triunfo aos leões" [Sporting B-V. Guimarães B, 1–0: Esgaio gives lions win]. Record (in Portuguese). 18 August 2012. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  3. "Vitória de Guimarães B começa temporada com três reforços e cinco ex-júniores" [Vitória de Guimarães B start season with three additions and five former juniors]. Diário de Notícias (in Portuguese). 4 July 2017. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  4. Barroso, António (31 January 2020). "Vitória de Guimarães empresta guarda-redes ao Leixões" [Vitória de Guimarães loan goalkeeper to Leixões]. O Jogo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  5. Freitas, Bruno (3 September 2020). "Moreirense confirma acordo com guarda-redes Miguel Oliveira" [Moreirense confirm deal with goalkeeper Miguel Oliveira]. Record (in Portuguese). Retrieved 24 September 2020.
  6. Ferreira, Bruno José (14 May 2021). "Sp. Braga-Moreirense, 2–1 (crónica)" [Sp. Braga-Moreirense, 2–1 (report)] (in Portuguese). TVI 24 . Retrieved 18 May 2021.
  7. Freitas, Bruno (2 August 2022). "Moreirense no mercado por dupla de guarda-redes e de avançados" [Moreirense hit the market for two goalkeepers and forward]. Record (in Portuguese). Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  8. "AEL Limassol anuncia Miguel Oliveira" [AEL Limassol announce Miguel Oliveira]. A Bola (in Portuguese). 2 August 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  9. "Miguel Oliveira regressa a Portugal para jogar no Penafiel" [Miguel Oliveira returns to Portugal to play for Penafiel]. zerozero.pt (in Portuguese). 18 July 2024.