Stefano Pinho
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | January 12, 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | São João Nepomuceno, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Minnesota United FC | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2011 | Fluminense | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2015 | Fluminense | 0 | (0) |
| 2012 | → Guaratinguetá (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Madureira (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2014 | → MyPa (loan) | 20 | (11) |
| 2015 | → Fort Lauderdale Strikers (loan) | 23 | (15) |
| 2016– | Minnesota United FC | 25 | (5) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of November 1, 2016. | |||
Stefano Pinho (born January 12, 1991) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Minnesota United FC in the North American Soccer League.[1]
Club career
Pinho was top scorer at the 2013 MLS Combine.[2] He was drafted in round two of the 2013 MLS Supplemental Draft by Colorado Rapids but was not signed by the club.
In 2014, Pinho joined MyPa of the Finnish top flight on loan from Fluminense FC.[3]
On March 17, 2015, Fort Lauderdale Strikers of the North American Soccer League announced that Pinho had joined the club for the 2015 season on loan from Fluminense FC, along with teammate Marlon Freitas and Corinthians defender PC.[4] During the 2015 season, Pinho helped Fort Lauderdale reach the NASL Championship semi finals and won the NASL Golden Ball award for being the league’s best player.[5]
On December 3, 2015, it was announced that Pinho signed with Minnesota United FC of NASL.[6]
Honours
Golden Boot 2015
References
- ↑ "Roster | Fort Lauderdale Strikers". Strikers.com. 2015-03-17. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- ↑ http://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2013/01/22/video-pinho-was-top-scorer-mls-combine
- ↑ http://globoesporte.globo.com/mg/zona-da-mata-centro-oeste/noticia/2014/07/na-finlandia-jovem-stefano-acumula-experiencias-e-sonha-com-volta-ao-flu.html
- ↑ "Strikers Secure Three Brazilian Players". Strikers.com.
- ↑ http://www.nasl.com/news/2015/11/13/fort-lauderdale-strikers-forward-stefano-pinho-claims-nasl-golden-ball
- ↑ http://www.mnunitedfc.com/news/2015/12/03/stefano-pinho-signs-with-united
- ↑ http://www.nasl.com/news/2015/11/13/fort-lauderdale-strikers-forward-stefano-pinho-claims-nasl-golden-ball