Tiago Estevao

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Tiago Estevao
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Personal information
Date of birth (2002-05-13) 13 May 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Heinsberg, Germany
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Borussia Dortmund II
Number 33
Youth career
0000–2018 Borussia Mönchengladbach
2018–2020 Porto
2020–2021 Bayer Leverkusen
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2022 FC Wegberg-Beeck 10 (0)
2022–2023 SV Rödinghausen 16 (0)
2023– Borussia Dortmund II 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 May 2024

Tiago Estevao (born 13 May 2002) is a German footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for 3. Liga club Borussia Dortmund II.

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Early life

Estevao is a native of Heinsberg, Germany. [1] He is of Portuguese descent. [2] As a youth player, he joined the youth academy of Portuguese side FC Porto, where he trained with Spain international Iker Casillas. [3]

Career

In 2021, Estevao signed for German side FC Wegberg-Beeck. He was described as "indicated in preparation that he was a force to be reckoned with... then demonstrated this emphatically in the championship". [4] On 4 September 2021, he debuted for the club during a 0-2 loss to FC Schalke 04 II. In 2022, he signed for German side SV Rödinghausen. He suffered a knee injury while playing for the club. [5] On 5 August 2022, he debuted for the club during a 2-0 win over Fortuna Köln. In 2023, he signed for German side Borussia Dortmund II. On 11 November 2023, he debuted for the club during a 1-1 draw with VfB Lübeck.

Style of play

Estevao started playing football as a striker before switching to goalkeeper. [6]

Personal life

Estevao has three brothers. [6]

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References

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