José Pedro Cepeda Espinhosa Teixeira (born 16 February 1991), known as Zé Pedro, is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Pedro Cepeda Espinhosa Teixeira[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 16 February 1991[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Braga, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2001 | Gondomar | ||
| 2001–2009 | Porto | ||
| 2006–2007 | → Padroense (loan) | ||
| 2009–2010 | Leixões | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2015 | Leixões | 104 | (4) |
| 2015–2017 | Covilhã | 64 | (5) |
| 2016 | Covilhã B | 1 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Famalicão | 24 | (1) |
| 2018–2021 | Gondomar | 70 | (12) |
| 2019 | Gondomar B | 1 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Vilaverdense | 24 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | Gondomar | 20 | (1) |
| 2023 | Espinho | 5 | (0) |
| Total | 313 | (24) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editZé Pedro was born in Braga. After spending the better part of his youth career at FC Porto,[2][3] he went on to play 192 matches in the Segunda Liga over eight seasons, totalling ten goals for Leixões SC, S.C. Covilhã[4] and F.C. Famalicão.[5]
On 21 August 2011, Zé Pedro scored his first goal in the second tier, as a substitute for Leixões in a 1–0 away win against Associação Naval 1º de Maio.[6] While a member of Covilhã, he netted a career-best five times in the 2015–16 campaign, including an injury-time brace in the 2–2 draw at his former club Leixões.[7]
References
edit- ^ a b c "José Pedro" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
- ^ "Zé Pedro: "Ambiciono jogar na I Liga"" [Zé Pedro: "I aim to play in the I League"] (in Portuguese). Sindicato dos Jogadores. 8 May 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ^ "José Pedro vai jogar no Lank FC Vilaverdense" [José Pedro will play in Lank FC Vilaverdense] (in Portuguese). Desportivo Vale do Homem. 13 July 2021. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ^ "SC Covilhã anuncia os quatro primeiros reforços" [SC Covilhã announce the first four signings] (in Portuguese). SAPO. 8 June 2015. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ^ "Defesa Zé Pedro é reforço do Famalicão" [Defender Zé Pedro is a Famalicão addition]. Record (in Portuguese). 6 June 2017. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ^ "Honra: Leixões venceu no terreno da Naval" [Honour: Leixões won at Naval] (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. 21 August 2011. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ^ "Leixões-Sp. Covilhã, 2–2: Empate chegou já nos descontos" [Leixões-Sp. Covilhã, 2–2: Draw came already in injury time]. Record (in Portuguese). 22 November 2015. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
