Joaquim Pereirinha

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Joaquim Pereirinha
Personal information
Full name Joaquim Miguel Pedreirinho Pereirinha
Date of birth (1958-11-26) 26 November 1958 (age 63)
Place of birth Lisbon, Portugal
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Full back
Youth career
1974–1977 Benfica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1977–1981 Benfica 29 (1)
1980–1981 → Amora (loan) 26 (1)
1981–1982 Amora 19 (0)
1982–1985 Belenenses 81 (0)
1985–1992 Farense 148 (6)
1992–1993 União Montemor 24 (4)
Total 327 (12)
National team
1974 Portugal U16 3 (0)
1976–1977 Portugal U18 13 (0)
1979 Portugal U21 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Joaquim Miguel Pedreirinho Pereirinha (born 26 November 1958) is a Portuguese former footballer who played as a full back.

Club career[]

Born in Lisbon, Pereirinha was a youth graduate at S.L. Benfica.[1] He was called up to the first team at the age of 18 by manager John Mortimore, going on to mainly act as backup to Minervino Pietra over the course of three Primeira Liga seasons.[2]

After two more years in the top flight with Amora FC,[3] and a further ten between C.F. Os Belenenses and S.C. Farense where he alternated between that tier and the Segunda Liga, Pereirinha retired professionally at nearly 34.[1]

Personal life[]

Pereirinha's son, Bruno, was also a footballer. He represented mainly Sporting CP and S.S. Lazio.[4][5]

Honours[]

Benfica[2]

Belenenses

  • Segunda Liga: 1983–84

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Joaquim Pereirinha" (in Portuguese). Portuguese Football Federation. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  2. ^ a b Tovar, Rui Miguel (2012). Almanaque do Benfica. Portugal: Lua de Papel. p. 409-422. ISBN 978-989-23-2087-8.
  3. ^ "Amora no escalão maior" [Amora in top tier]. Diário de Lisboa (in Portuguese) (20271): 16. 2 June 1980. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  4. ^ "Uma carreira à espreita" [Career on the lookout]. Record (in Portuguese). 29 January 2008. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
  5. ^ Fiori, Stefano (30 January 2013). "Figlio d'arte, Lampard e Deco come idoli: ecco Bruno Pereirinha. E quel rigore... alla Cruijff" [Son of art, Lampard and Deco as idols: here's Bruno Pereirinha. And that penalty... Cruijff-style] (in Italian). La Lazio Siamo Noi. Retrieved 6 April 2015.

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