Joel Ferreira

Joel António Soares Ferreira (born 10 January 1992) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for F.C. Arouca as a left back.

Joel Ferreira
Personal information
Full name Joel António Soares Ferreira
Date of birth (1992-01-10) 10 January 1992
Place of birth Valongo, Portugal
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Left back
Club information
Current team
 Arouca
Number 29
Youth career
2002–2010 Porto
2007–2008 → Padroense (loan)
2010–2011 Gondomar
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 Gondomar 113 (3)
2015–2016 Mafra 37 (0)
2016–2018 Estoril 42 (0)
2018–2019 Académica 18 (0)
2019–2020 Mafra 24 (5)
2020– Arouca 6 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 November 2020

Club career

Born in Valongo, Porto District, Ferreira spent his first four years as a senior with local Gondomar S.C. in the third division. In summer 2015 he signed with C.D. Mafra, making his professional debut on 8 August by playing the full 90 minutes in a 1–1 away draw against Gil Vicente F.C. for the Segunda Liga championship.[1]

On 21 June 2016, after suffering team relegation, Ferreira signed a three-year deal with G.D. Estoril Praia.[2] He first appeared in the Primeira Liga on 15 August, starting in a 0–2 home loss to C.D. Feirense.[3]

Ferreira returned to the second level on 12 July 2018, joining Académica de Coimbra.[4]

References
  1. "Gil Vicente-Mafra, 1–1: Galos falham vitória nos descontos" [Gil Vicente-Mafra, 1–1: Roosters miss win in injury time]. Record (in Portuguese). 8 August 2015. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
  2. "Joel Ferreira é reforço do Mágico" [Joel Ferreira bolsters the Magic] (in Portuguese). G.D. Estoril Praia. 21 June 2016. Archived from the original on 5 July 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  3. "Feirense vence no regresso à I Liga" [Feirense win in return to I League]. O Jogo (in Portuguese). 15 August 2016. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  4. "Joel Ferreira é o novo reforço da Académica" [Joel Ferreira is Académica's new addition] (in Portuguese). Académica Coimbra. 12 July 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
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