Filipe Cruz (footballer)

Filipe Miguel Nicolácia da Cruz (born 19 February 2002) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Benfica B in Liga Portugal 2.

Filipe Cruz
Personal information
Full name Filipe Miguel Nicolácia da Cruz
Date of birth (2002-02-19) 19 February 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Faro, Portugal
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Benfica B
Number 70
Youth career
2010–2011 Portimão
2011–2014 Loulé
2014–2021 Benfica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Benfica B 64 (3)
International career
2018 Portugal U16 9 (2)
2018–2019 Portugal U17 16 (2)
2019–2020 Portugal U18 6 (1)
2020 Portugal U19 1 (0)
2021–2022 Portugal U20 9 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:42, 14 November 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:42, 14 November 2023 (UTC)

Playing career edit

On 26 February 2018, Cruz signed his first professional contract with Benfica.[1] Cruz made his professional debut with Benfica B in a 2-0 Liga Portugal 2 loss to C.D. Feirense on 5 December 2020.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Quintet Made In Seixal signs contract until 2021". www.slbenfica.pt.
  2. ^ "Feirense vs. Benfica II - 5 December 2020 - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com.

External links edit