João Faria
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | João Carlos Silva Faria | ||
Date of birth | 12 July 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Barcelos, Portugal | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Famalicão | ||
Number | 26 | ||
Youth career | |||
2000–2009 | Gil Vicente | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2011 | Ribeirão | 47 | (1) |
2011–2012 | Varzim | 32 | (7) |
2012–2013 | Benfica B | 1 | (0) |
2013 | Salamanca | 3 | (0) |
2013–2015 | Ribeirão | 9 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Vilaverdense | 25 | (4) |
2016–2017 | Merelinense | 33 | (6) |
2017– | Famalicão | 18 | (1) |
International career | |||
2010 | Portugal U20 | 4 | (0) |
2011 | Portugal U21 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 January 2018 |
João Carlos Silva Faria (born 12 July 1990) is a Portuguese footballer who plays for F.C. Famalicão as a central defender.
Club career
Born in Barcelos, Faria played his first three years as a senior in the third division, with G.D. Ribeirão (two seasons) and Varzim SC. In the 2012 summer he signed with S.L. Benfica, being assigned to its B-team in the second level.[1]
Faria made his debut as a professional on 26 August 2012, appearing in a 1–2 away loss against Associação Naval 1º de Maio.[2] On 28 January of the following year, however, he moved to Spain, penning a three-and-a-half-year contract with division three club UD Salamanca.[3]
References
- ^ João Faria e Duarte assinam por 4 anos (João Faria and Duarte sign for 4 years); Mais Futebol, 29 June 2012 (in Portuguese)
- ^ "Naval-Benfica B, 2–1: primeira derrota encarnada" [Naval-Benfica B, 2–1: first red defeat]. Record (in Portuguese). 23 August 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2017.
- ^ "UDS y Benfica acuerdan el traspaso de João Faria" [UDS and Benfica agree on João Faria transfer] (in Spanish). UD Salamanca. 28 January 2013. Archived from the original on 31 January 2013. Retrieved 28 January 2013.
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External links
- Benfica official profile Template:Pt icon
- Template:Zerozero
- João Faria at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- National team data Template:Pt icon
- João Faria at Soccerway
Categories:
- 1990 births
- Living people
- People from Barcelos, Portugal
- Portuguese footballers
- Association football defenders
- Segunda Liga players
- Portuguese Second Division players
- G.D. Ribeirão players
- Varzim S.C. players
- S.L. Benfica B players
- F.C. Famalicão players
- Segunda División B players
- UD Salamanca players
- Portugal youth international footballers
- Portugal under-21 international footballers
- Portuguese expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Spain