Personal information | |||
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Full name | Steven Fernandes Pereira | ||
Date of birth | 13 April 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Rotterdam, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Sumgayit | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2013 | Spartaan '20 | ||
2013–2014 | PEC Zwolle | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2015 | PEC Zwolle | 3 | (0) |
2015–2018 | MVV Maastricht | 101 | (2) |
2018–2019 | CSKA Sofia | 8 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Santa Clara | 0 | (0) |
2019–2020 | → Académico de Viseu (loan) | 11 | (1) |
2020–2021 | Oliveirense | 22 | (0) |
2022 | Maritzburg United | 11 | (0) |
2022– | Sumgayit | 22 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2017– | Cape Verde | 10 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 August 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 December 2022 |
Steven Pereira (born 13 April 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Sumgayit. Born in the Netherlands, he represents the Cape Verde national football team. He formerly played for PEC Zwolle in the Dutch Eredivisie, MVV Maastricht and Bulgarian club CSKA Sofia. [1]
On 4 July 2022, Azerbaijan Premier League club Sumgayit announced the singing of Pereira to a two-year contract, with the option of an additional year. [2]
Born in the Netherlands and of Cape Verdean descent, Pereira debuted for the Cape Verde national football team in a 2–1 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification victory over South Africa on 1 September 2017. [3] [4]
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