| Thierry Correia | |
| Full Name: | Thierry Rendall Correia[1] |
| Birth Date: | 9 March 1999[2] |
| Birth Place: | Amadora, Portugal |
| Height: | 1.76 m |
| Position: | Right-back |
| Currentclub: | Valencia |
| Clubnumber: | 12 |
| Youthyears1: | 2007–2009 |
| Youthclubs1: | Damaiense |
| Youthyears2: | 2009–2018 |
| Youthclubs2: | Sporting CP |
| Years1: | 2018–2019 |
| Caps1: | 4 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2019– |
| Caps2: | 111 |
| Goals2: | 1 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2015 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 5 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2015–2016 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 8 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2017 |
| Nationalcaps3: | 6 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
| Nationalyears4: | 2017–2018 |
| Nationalcaps4: | 16 |
| Nationalgoals4: | 1 |
| Nationalyears5: | 2018–2019 |
| Nationalcaps5: | 9 |
| Nationalgoals5: | 0 |
| Nationalyears6: | 2019–2021 |
| Nationalcaps6: | 10 |
| Nationalgoals6: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 04:40, 18 August 2024 (UTC) |
Thierry Rendall Correia (born 9 March 1999) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a right-back for La Liga club Valencia.
Born in Amadora, Lisbon metropolitan area of Cape Verdean descent, Correia joined Sporting CP's academy at the age of 10.[3] He spent the better part of his first year as a senior with their under-23 team.[4]
Correia made his competitive debut for the main squad on 29 November 2018, coming on as a late substitute for Bruno Gaspar in a 6–1 away win against Qarabağ FK in the group stage of the UEFA Europa League.[5] [6] His first start was the following 4 August, in the 5–0 loss to S.L. Benfica in the Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira.[4]
On 11 August 2019, Correia played his first match in the Primeira Liga, featuring the entire 1–1 draw at C.S. Marítimo.[7]
On 2 September 2019, Correia signed a five-year contract with Valencia CF for a €12 million transfer fee.[8] [9] He made his Spanish La Liga debut later that month, playing the full 90 minutes in a 3–3 home draw against Getafe CF.[10]
Correia scored his first goal as a senior on 7 January 2021, closing a 4–1 away victory over Yeclano Deportivo in the second round of the Copa del Rey.[11] His first in the league came on 9 May, in the 3–0 home defeat of Real Valladolid.[12]
Correia earned his first cap for the Portugal under-21 side on 5 September 2019, in a 4–0 victory over Gibraltar in the 2021 UEFA European Championship qualifiers.[13]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Sporting CP | 2018–19 | Primeira Liga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | Primeira Liga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[14] | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |||
| Valencia | 2019–20 | La Liga | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | La Liga | 29 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 32 | 2 | |||||
| 2021–22 | La Liga | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 22 | 0 | |||||
| 2022–23 | La Liga | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 28 | 0 | ||||
| 2023–24 | La Liga | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 35 | 0 | |||||
| 2024–25 | La Liga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 111 | 1 | 12 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 125 | 2 | ||||
| Career total | 115 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 132 | 2 | |||
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Portugal U19