Ró-Ró
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Pedro Miguel Carvalho Deus Correia | ||
| Date of birth | 6 August 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Cape Verde | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al Sadd | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2001 | Mem Martins | ||
| 2001–2005 | Benfica | ||
| 2006 | Estrela Amadora | ||
| 2006–2007 | Estoril | ||
| 2007–2009 | Farense | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2010 | Farense | 18 | (4) |
| 2010 | Aljustrelense | 8 | (1) |
| 2011–2016 | Al Ahli | 65 | (2) |
| 2016– | Al Sadd | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016– | Qatar | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2012 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of March 29, 2016 | |||
Pedro Miguel Carvalho Deus Correia (born 6 August 1990), known as Ró-Ró, is a Qatari footballer who plays for Qatari club Al Sadd as a defender.
Football career
Ró-Ró played for several clubs as a youth, including S.L. Benfica where he spent nearly five seasons. He made his senior debuts with S.C. Farense in the fourth division, switching the following season to another club in the category, S.C. Mineiro Aljustrelense.
In January 2011, Ró-Ró left his country of adoption and signed for Al Ahli SC (Doha) in Qatar. He scored his first goal for his new club against Al Kharaitiyat SC on 7 January 2012, but in a 2–4 loss.[1]
Ró-Ró appeared in only six games in his first full season, and his team was also relegated from the Stars League.
He joined Al Sadd in 2016. Upon joining the club, he revealed his interest in playing for the Qatar national team.[2]
International career
Ró-Ró was born in Cape Verde, but he has been naturalized to play for Qatar. Ró-Ró made his debut for Qatar in a 3-2 World Cup 2018 qualifying loss to South Korea.[3]
References
- ^ "Kharaitiyat snap winless run". Doha Stadium Plus. 7 January 2012. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
- ^ "Pedro: Happy to play for Al-Sadd, need to develop to win titles". Al Sadd SC. 1 February 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
- ^ http://www.the-afc.com/afcasfeeds?fixtureid=10199&stageid=404&tMode=H&view=ajax&show=matchsummary
External links
- Template:Zerozero
- Ró-Ró at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- QSL profile
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Qatari footballers
- Qatar international footballers
- Cape Verdean footballers
- Naturalised citizens of Qatar
- Association football defenders
- S.C. Farense players
- Qatar Stars League players
- Al Ahli SC (Doha) players
- Al Sadd SC players
- Cape Verdean expatriate footballers
- Portuguese expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Qatar
- Cape Verdean emigrants to Portugal