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Afonso Gamelas de Pinho Sousa (born 3 May 2000) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Ekstraklasa club Lech Poznań as a central midfielder.




Club career






= Porto

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Born in Aveiro, Sousa returned to FC Porto's youth academy at the age of 13, after a first spell in 2009. He made his senior debut with the reserve team in the LigaPro on 25 August 2019, playing the entire 3–1 away win against S.C. Farense and scoring in the match.
Sousa was part of the squad that won the 2018–19 UEFA Youth League, notably netting in the 3–1 victory over Chelsea in the final.




= B-SAD

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On 9 September 2020, Sousa signed a four-year contract with Primeira Liga club B-SAD, with Porto retaining 50% of the player's rights. He played his first game in the competition nine days later, coming on as a 67th-minute substitute for Silvestre Varela in the 1–0 away defeat of Vitória de Guimarães. He scored his first goal on 6 December, just before half-time in a 2–1 home win over S.C. Braga.




= Lech Poznań

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On 30 June 2022, Sousa moved to defending Polish Ekstraklasa champions Lech Poznań on a four-year deal, for a fee reported around €1,200,000. He made his competitive debut on 9 July, coming on as a substitute in a 2–0 Polish Super Cup loss to Raków Częstochowa.




International career


Sousa earned 42 caps for Portugal across all youth levels, starting with the under-15 team in 2015. His first appearance for the under-21s came on 7 October 2021 in an 11–0 home rout of Liechtenstein in 2023 UEFA European Championship qualification. He scored his first goal the following 24 September, closing the 4–1 friendly win over Georgia.




Personal life


Both Sousa's father, Ricardo, and grandfather António, played as midfielders and later worked as managers.




Career statistics


As of match played 10 November 2024




Honours


Porto

UEFA Youth League: 2018–19




References






External links


Afonso Sousa at ForaDeJogo (archived)
Afonso Sousa national team profile at the Portuguese Football Federation (in Portuguese)

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Martim Afonso de Sousa
• Perebutan Melaka (1511)
• Pernikahan Infanta Maria Francisca dari Braganza dan Duarte de Sousa Araújo Martins
• Antonio Galvao
• Wangsa Braganza
• Pertempuran São Mamede
• Kerajaan Portugal
• Tim nasional sepak bola U-21 Portugal
• Daftar senator di Brasil
• Sporting CP
• Afonso Sousa
• Martim Afonso de Sousa
• António Sousa
• Aristides de Sousa Mendes
• Afonso V of Portugal
• Afonso I of Portugal
• Afonso IV of Portugal
• Ricardo Sousa
• Afonso de Albuquerque
• Afonso III of Portugal