Pedro Matos

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Pedro Matos
Personal information
Full name Pedro Miguel Serra Matos [1]
Date of birth (1997-02-19) 19 February 1997 (age 28)
Place of birth Trofa, Portugal
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [2]
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Persik Kediri
Number 20
Youth career
2010–2011 Trofense
2011–2014 Rio Ave
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2017 Trofense 19 (5)
2017–2018 Braga B 6 (0)
2018–2019 Trofense 32 (5)
2019–2020 Estoril U23 33 (9)
2020–2021 Episkopi 0 (0)
2021–2025 Fafe 88 (15)
2025– Persik Kediri 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 August 2025

Pedro Miguel Serra Matos (born 19 February 1997) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a winger for Super League club Persik Kediri.

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Club career

Born in Trofa, Portugal, Matos joined several local Portugal clubs, such as Trofense, Braga B and Estoril U23. [3] He decided to go abroad for the first time to Greece, signed with Episkopi in the 2020 season. [4]

On 4 February 2021, Liga 3 Portugal club Fafe announced a deal for Matos to join the team. [5] Matos made his league debut for the club on 20 August 2022 as a starter in a 1–1 draw over São João de Ver. [6] On 23 October 2022, Matos scored his first goal for Fafe in a 0–1 away win over Braga B. [7] Although he never played in the previous season, this time, he contributed with 28 league appearances, and scoring five goals during the 2022–23 season. [2]

On 12 November 2023, Matos scored his first goal of the 2023–24 season, the opening goal against Anadia in a 1–3 lose in the Liga 3. [8] On 17 December 2023, Matos scored a brace for the club in a 2–3 win over Lusitânia. [9] On 13 January 2024, he scored the winning goal for the club in a 0–1 away win against his former club Trofense and also named Man of the Match in his team's victory. [10]

On 5 July 2025, he was signed with Persik Kediri, marking his first club in Indonesia's top tier. [11]

References

  1. "Pedro Matos". www.playmakerstats.com. 30 July 2025. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Pedro Matos: Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
  3. "Pedro Miguel Serra Matos - Soccerway". soccerway. 30 July 2025. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
  4. "Ταχύτητα και επιθετικότητα με Πέδρο Μάτος στην Επισκοπή μας". episkopifc.gr. 30 July 2025. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
  5. "Pedro Matos, avançado de 23 anos, é reforço oficial da AD Fafe para 2020/21. O atleta conta com passagens pelo Rio Ave FC (formação), CD Trofense, SC Braga e GD Estoril Praia. Sê bem-vindo à nossa grande família justiceira Matos!" (in Portuguese). Facebook. 4 February 2021. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
  6. "AD Fafe vs SC São João de Ver - 2022-08-20 - Liga 3". globalsportsarchive. 20 August 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
  7. "Sporting Braga II vs. Fafe - 23 October 2022". soccerway. 23 October 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
  8. "Fafe vs. Anadia - 12 November 2023". soccerway. 12 November 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
  9. "Lusitânia de Lourosa 2-3 Fafe :: Liga 3 Série A 2023/24". www.zerozero.pt. 17 December 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
  10. "Trofense perdeu com o Fafe" (in Portuguese). www.onoticiasdatrofa.pt. 13 January 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
  11. "Persik Kediri Rekrut Pemain Asal Portugal, Pedro Matos, untuk Hadapi Liga 1 2025/2026" (in Indonesian). www.rmoljatim.id. 5 July 2025. Retrieved 30 July 2025.