Steven Pereira
Personal information
Full name Steven Fernandes Pereira
Date of birth (1994-04-13) 13 April 1994
Place of birth Rotterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Sumgayit
Number 5
Youth career
0000–2013 Spartaan '20
2013–2014 PEC Zwolle
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 PEC Zwolle 3 (0)
2015–2018 MVV Maastricht 101 (2)
2018–2019 CSKA Sofia 8 (0)
2019–2020 Santa Clara 0 (0)
2019–2020Académico de Viseu (loan) 11 (1)
2020–2021 Oliveirense 22 (0)
2022 Maritzburg United 11 (0)
2022– Sumgayit 22 (1)
International career
2017– Cape Verde 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 August 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 December 2022

Steven Pereira (born 13 April 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Sumgayit. Born in the Netherlands, he represents the Cape Verde national football team. He formerly played for PEC Zwolle in the Dutch Eredivisie, MVV Maastricht and Bulgarian club CSKA Sofia.[1]

Club career

On 4 July 2022, Azerbaijan Premier League club Sumgayit announced the singing of Pereira to a two-year contract, with the option of an additional year.[2]

International career

Born in the Netherlands and of Cape Verdean descent, Pereira debuted for the Cape Verde national football team in a 2–1 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification victory over South Africa on 1 September 2017.[3][4]

Honours

PEC Zwolle

References

  1. ‘Er zijn al een aantal bizarre dingen gebeurd, die ik nooit had durven dromen’ voetbalzone.nl
  2. "Sumqayıt FK Steven Pereiranı heyətinə qatıb". sfc.az (in Azerbaijani). Sumgayit FK. 4 July 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  3. FIFA.com. "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ - Matches - Cape Verde Islands-South Africa - FIFA.com". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 19 August 2016.
  4. "Qualificação Mundial 2018: Selecção Nacional de Futebol prepara jogo com a África do Sul". Radiotelevisao Caboverdiana.


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