João Oliveira (Swiss footballer)

João Pedro Abreu de Oliveira (born 6 January 1996) is a Swiss footballer who plays for Hungarian club Debrecen as a winger.

João Oliveira
Personal information
Full name João Pedro Abreu de Oliveira
Date of birth (1996-01-06) 6 January 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Nyon, Switzerland
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Debrecen
Number 67
Youth career
FC Gingins
Nyon
0000–2013 FC Basel
2013–2014 FC Luzern
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2018 Luzern II 41 (16)
2015–2018 Luzern 32 (2)
2017–2018Lechia Gdańsk (loan) 19 (3)
2018–2020 Lausanne-Sport 62 (4)
2020–2021 Cova da Piedade 25 (4)
2021–2023 Leixões 54 (6)
2023– Debrecen 7 (0)
International career
2011 Switzerland U-15 4 (2)
2011–2012 Switzerland U-16 8 (0)
2012–2013 Switzerland U-17 7 (0)
2014 Switzerland U-18 3 (0)
2014–2015 Switzerland U-19 6 (1)
2015–2017 Switzerland U-20 11 (5)
2016–2018 Switzerland U-21 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 December 2023

He also holds Portuguese citizenship.

Football career edit

On 18 July 2015, de Oliveira made his professional debut with FC Luzern in a 2015–16 Swiss Super League match against FC Sion.[1]

On 15 August 2017 he was loaned to Ekstraklasa side Lechia Gdańsk.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Luzern 2-2 FC Sion". ZeroZero. 2015-07-18.
  2. ^ "João Oliveira w Lechii" (in Polish). 90minut. 15 August 2017. Retrieved 15 August 2017.

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