André Horta
This name uses Portuguese naming customs. The first or maternal family name is da Luz and the second or paternal family name is Horta.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | André Filipe Luz Horta | ||
| Date of birth | 7 November 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Almada, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 5 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Vitória Setúbal | ||
| Number | 77 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2012 | Benfica | ||
| 2012–2015 | Vitória Setúbal | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2014– | Vitória Setúbal | 35 | (2) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2014 | Portugal U18 | 4 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | Portugal U19 | 8 | (0) |
| 2016– | Portugal U20 | 2 | (0) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 April 2016. | |||
André Filipe Luz Horta (born 7 November 1996) is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Vitória F.C. as a midfielder.
Club career
Born in Almada, Setúbal District, Horta spent eight years in S.L. Benfica's youth system, joining local Vitória F.C. at the age of 15.[1] In late 2014, whilst still a junior, he was promoted to the first team by manager Domingos Paciência.[2]
On 12 December 2014, Horta made first-team and Primeira Liga debut, playing the second 45 minutes of a 0–1 home loss against Boavista FC.[3]
Personal life
Horta's older brother, Ricardo, is also a footballer. He also represented Vitória Setúbal.[4]
References
- ↑ "Domingos rendido a André Horta" [Domingos head over heels with André Horta] (in Portuguese). Record. 13 August 2014. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
- ↑ "André Horta nos seniores" [André Horta with seniors] (in Portuguese). Record. 9 December 2014. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
- ↑ "V. Setúbal-Boavista, 0–1 (crónica)" [V. Setúbal-Boavista, 0–1 (match report)] (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. 12 December 2014. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
- ↑ "André Horta acredita numa surpresa na Luz" [André Horta believes in surprise at the Luz] (in Portuguese). Record. 13 February 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
External links
- André Horta at footballzz.co.uk
- André Horta profile at ForaDeJogo
- Portuguese League profile (Portuguese)
- National team data (Portuguese)
- André Horta profile at Soccerway
| ||||||
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Friday, April 29, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.