Pedro Gonçalves
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Gonçalves in 2024 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Pedro António Pereira Gonçalves | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 28 June 1998 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Vidago, Portugal | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder, winger | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Sporting CP | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2008 | Vidago | ||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2010 | Chaves | ||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2015 | Braga | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2017 | Valencia | ||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | Famalicão | 33 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020– | Sporting CP | 138 | (62) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Portugal U18 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Portugal U20 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2021 | Portugal U21 | 8 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021– | Portugal | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 September 2024 | |||||||||||||||||
Pedro António Pereira Gonçalves (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpeðɾu ɣõˈsalvɨʃ]; born 28 June 1998), also known as Pote, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Primeira Liga club Sporting CP and the Portugal national team.
Gonçalves started his career with Wolverhampton Wanderers, before signing for newly promoted Primeira Liga side Famalicão in 2019. After being named Primeira Liga's Best Young Player of the Year in 2020, he signed for fellow Primeira Liga side Sporting CP. There, he won the Bola de Prata for being the top scorer in the Primeira Liga, and was the league's top assist provider in consecutive seasons in 2023 and 2024.
He is a former Portugal youth international, representing his country at under-18, under-20 and under-21 levels. He made his senior international debut in 2021, being chosen in Portugal's squad for the UEFA Euro 2020.