Rodrigo Mora (footballer, born 2007) explained

Rodrigo Mora
Fullname:Rodrigo Mora de Carvalho
Birth Date:5 May 2007
Birth Place:Porto, Portugal
Height:1.68 m
Position:Attacking midfielder, winger
Currentclub:Porto B
Clubnumber:86
Youthyears1:2015–2016
Youthclubs1:Custóias FC
Youthyears2:2016–2023
Youthclubs2:Porto
Years1:2023–
Clubs1:Porto B
Caps1:29
Goals1:4
Nationalyears1:2021–2022
Nationalteam1:Portugal U15
Nationalcaps1:6
Nationalgoals1:4
Nationalyears2:2023–
Nationalteam2:Portugal U16
Nationalcaps2:6
Nationalgoals2:2
Nationalyears3:2022–
Nationalteam3:Portugal U17
Nationalcaps3:18
Nationalgoals3:7
Pcupdate:02:41, 8 June 2024 (UTC)
Ntupdate:02:41, 8 June 2024 (UTC)

Rodrigo Mora de Carvalho (born 5 May 2007) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Porto B.

Club career

Mora is a youth product of the academies of Custóias FC and Porto.[1]

He made his professional debut with Porto B as a late substitute in a 1–1 Liga Portugal 2 tie with Tondela on 15 January 2023. At 15 years old 8 months and 10 days, he was the youngest professional debutant in the history of Portuguese football.[2]

On 2 June 2023, Mora signed his first professional contract with Porto.[3] On 24 September 2023, he was named Porto's "Young Athlete of the Year".[4]

On 11 November 2023, Mora scored his first professional goal, in a 3–2 loss in the Liga Portugal 2 away at Penafiel.[5]

International career

Mora is a youth international for Portugal. He has played up to the Portugal U17s.[6]

Career statistics

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SeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Porto B2022–23Liga Portugal 21010
2023–24Liga Portugal 2284284
Career total294000000294

Honours

Portugal U17

Individual

2024[8]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tem nome de ex-Benfica mas é uma das maiores promessas do FC Porto. Maisfutebol.
  2. Web site: Rodrigo Mora, do FC Porto, é o mais jovem de sempre a jogar na II Liga. 15 January 2023. Notícias ao Minuto.
  3. Web site: FC Porto: Rodrigo Mora assina contrato profissional após fazer história. Maisfutebol.
  4. Web site: Dragões de Ouro: Rodrigo Mora é o Atleta Jovem do Ano. 28 September 2023. Porto Canal.
  5. Web site: 2023-11-11 . FC Porto B: Reação forte merecia melhor sorte. Crónica de jogo . FC Porto B: Strong reaction deserved better luck. Match chronicle . 2023-11-11 . Porto Canal . pt-pt.
  6. Web site: Quem é a promessa de 15 anos que fez história na II Liga pelo FC Porto B?. CNN Portugal.
  7. Web site: UEFA Under-17 EURO final report: Italy 3-0 Portugal . 5 June 2024 . UEFA.com . 7 June 2024.
  8. Web site: Portugal's Rodrigo Mora finishes as 2024 U17 EURO top scorers. UEFA.com. 5 June 2024. 7 June 2024.
  9. Web site: UEFA.com. 2024 UEFA European Under-17 Championship Team of the Tournament. 7 June 2024. 7 June 2024.