João Amorim (footballer, born 1991)

João Amorim
Personal information
Full name	João Filipe Caldas Amorim
Date of birth	30 September 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth	Lisbon, Portugal
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Right-back
Youth career
2003–2005	Chelas
2005–2010	Oriental
Senior career*
Years	Team
2010–2017	Oriental
2017–2018	Salmantino
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

João Filipe Caldas Amorim (born 30 September 1991) is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a right-back.

Club career

Born in Lisbon, Amorim joined Clube Oriental de Lisboa's academy at the age of 14. He went on to spend seven seasons as a senior with the first team, five in the third division and two in the second.

Amorim played his first match in the second tier on 4 January 2015, featuring 90 minutes in a 2–1 away win against Leixões SC.^[2] He scored his first goal in the competition on 15 August of the same year, his header earning the hosts one point in the last minute to close the 4–4 home draw with Vitória de Guimarães B.^[3]

In July 2017, Amorim signed with Spanish Tercera División club CF Salmantino UDS alongside his compatriot Bruno Miranda.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "João Amorim" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
^ "Leixões-Oriental, 1–2: 2.ª derrota caseira da equipa de matosinhos [sic]" [Leixões-Oriental, 1–2: 2nd home loss for team from Matosinhos]. Record (in Portuguese). 4 January 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
^ "Oriental-V. Guimarães B, 4–4: Festival de golos em Lisboa" [Oriental-V. Guimarães B, 4–4: Goal fest in Lisbon]. Record (in Portuguese). 15 August 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
^ "El Salmantino ficha a los portugueses Joao Amorim y Bruno Miranda" [Salmantino sign Portuguese duo Joao Amorim and Bruno Miranda]. La Gaceta de Salamanca (in Spanish). 9 July 2017. Retrieved 19 October 2017.

External links

João Amorim at ForaDeJogo (archived)
Portuguese League profile (in Portuguese)
João Amorim at Soccerway

[Profile-1] "João Amorim" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 23 June 2021.

[2] "Leixões-Oriental, 1–2: 2.ª derrota caseira da equipa de matosinhos [sic]" [Leixões-Oriental, 1–2: 2nd home loss for team from Matosinhos]. Record (in Portuguese). 4 January 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2021.

[3] "Oriental-V. Guimarães B, 4–4: Festival de golos em Lisboa" [Oriental-V. Guimarães B, 4–4: Goal fest in Lisbon]. Record (in Portuguese). 15 August 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2021.

[4] "El Salmantino ficha a los portugueses Joao Amorim y Bruno Miranda" [Salmantino sign Portuguese duo Joao Amorim and Bruno Miranda]. La Gaceta de Salamanca (in Spanish). 9 July 2017. Retrieved 19 October 2017.

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João Amorim (footballer, born 1991)

Club career

References

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