Gonçalo Ramos
Gonçalo Matias Ramos (born 20 June 2001) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Benfica as a midfielder.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gonçalo Matias Ramos | ||
Date of birth | 20 June 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Olhão, Portugal | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Benfica | ||
Number | 88 | ||
Youth career | |||
2009–2011 | Olhanense | ||
2011–2013 | CB Loulé | ||
2013– | Benfica | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019– | Benfica B | 5 | (0) |
2020– | Benfica | 1 | (2) |
National team‡ | |||
2017–2018 | Portugal U17 | 9 | (1) |
2018 | Portugal U18 | 2 | (0) |
2019– | Portugal U19 | 12 | (8) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 July 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17 October 2019 |
Club career
Born in Olhão, Ramos started his football career in the youth ranks of local club Olhanense in 2009. On 13 January 2019, he made his professional debut with Benfica's reserve team as an 84th-minute substitute for Nuno Tavares in a 3–2 home loss to Braga B in LigaPro.[2]. On 21 July 2020, he made first team debut with Benfica as an 85th-minute substitute for Pizzi in a 4–0 away win over Aves in the Primeira Liga, netting a brace in 8 minutes.[3]
International career
Ramos was part of the Portugal team that finished runners-up to Spain at the 2019 UEFA European Under-19 Championship in Armenia. He was the top scorer with four goals in five appearances, including a hat-trick in a 4–0 win against the Republic of Ireland in the semi-finals.[4]
Honours
Individual
- UEFA European Under-19 Championship Golden Boot: 2019[4]
References
- Gonçalo Ramos at Soccerway. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
- Gonçalo Ramos at ForaDeJogo. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
- https://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=6958806], ZeroZero.
- "Spain win 2019 U19 EURO: at a glance". UEFA. 27 July 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2019.