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Tiago Araújo

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Tiago Araújo
Araújo in 2020
Personal information
Full name Tiago Filipe Alves Araújo
Date of birth (2001-03-27) 27 March 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
Gent
Number 20
Youth career
2010–2013 Póvoa Lanhoso
2013–2020 Benfica
2015–2016Vitória Guimarães (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2022 Benfica B 25 (2)
2020–2022 Benfica 0 (0)
2021–2022Arouca (loan) 15 (0)
2022–2024 Estoril 54 (3)
2024– Gent 8 (0)
International career
2017 Portugal U16 5 (0)
2017 Portugal U17 3 (0)
2019 Portugal U18 6 (0)
2019 Portugal U20 2 (0)
2021– Portugal U21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 March 2022

Tiago Filipe Alves Araújo (born 27 March 2001) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a full back for Belgian Pro League club Gent.

Playing career

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On 4 April 2019, Araújo signed a contract with S.L. Benfica.[1] He made his professional debut with Benfica B in a 3–2 LigaPro win over U.D. Vilafranquense on 13 September 2020.[2] On 21 November 2020, he made his first team debut in a 1–0 cup win over Paredes.[3]

On 24 August 2024, Araújo signed a four-season contract with Gent in Belgium.[4]

Career statistics

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As of match played on 19 December 2024 [5]
Club statistics
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Benfica B 2020–21 Liga Portugal 2 23 2 23 2
2021–22 2 0 2 0
Total 25 2 0 0 0 0 25 2
Benfica 2020–21 Primeira Liga 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
2021–22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arouca (loan) 2021–22 Primeira Liga 15 0 1 0 16 0
Estoril Praia 2022–23 Primeira Liga 25 1 2 0 3 0 30 1
2023–24 Primeira Liga 29 2 3 0 6 0 38 2
2024–25 Primeira Liga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 54 3 5 0 9 0 68 3
Gent 2024–25 Belgian Pro League 8 0 2 0 6[a] 0 16 0
Career totals 102 5 9 0 10 0 5 0 126 5

Notes

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  1. ^ Appearances in UEFA Conference League

References

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  1. ^ "João Ferreira e Tiago Araújo renovam contrato com o Benfica". www.record.pt.
  2. ^ "Benfica II vs. Vilafranquense - 13 September 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  3. ^ "Paredes vs. Benfica - 21 November 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  4. ^ "Welkom, Tiago Araújo!" [Welcome, Tiago Araújo!] (in Dutch). Gent. 24 August 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  5. ^ Tiago Araújo at Soccerway
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