Vítor Barata

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Vítor Barata
Personal information
Full name Vítor Hugo Encarnação Freitas
Date of birth (1996-03-03) 3 March 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Funchal, Portugal
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
Nejmeh
Number 8
Youth career
2009–2011 Marítimo
2011–2013 Sporting CP
2013–2014 Marítimo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2019 Marítimo B 11 (0)
2019–2020 Ergotelis 17 (2)
2020–2022 Ierapetra 19 (2)
2021–2022 Tríkala 1 (0)
2022 Stal Stalowa Wola 9 (0)
2022 Ágios Nikólaos
2022–2023 Nejmeh 9 (0)
2024– Nejmeh 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 February 2024

Vítor Hugo Encarnação Freitas (born 3 March 1996), known as Vítor Barata, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Lebanese Premier League club Nejmeh.[1]

Club career[edit]

Early in his football career, Barata underwent trials with Portuguese giants Benfica and Sporting CP, with whom he signed in August 2011 at the age of 14.[2] He spent two years with the club, playing at youth level. On 5 November 2014, Barata made his professional debut with Marítimo B in a 2014–15 Segunda Liga match against União Madeira.[3]

In July 2019, Barata signed a two-year contract with Greek Super League 2 side Ergotelis.[2]

On 5 February 2022, Barata joined Polish III liga club Stal Stalowa Wola. He made his debut in a friendly against Polonia Bytom and scored one goal.[4]

On 6 July 2022, he returned to Greece to join Ágios Nikólaos.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=795931185900235&set=a.563587099134646
  2. ^ a b "Vítor Barata, ο δεύτερος!". Ergotelis FC. 2019-07-18.
  3. ^ "U. Madeira 2-0 Marítimo B". ZeroZero. 2014-11-05.
  4. ^ "3 liga. Vitor Freitas „Barata" został nowym piłkarzem Stali Stalowa Wola". Gol24. 2022-02-05.
  5. ^ "Μπαράτα η πρώτη κίνηση ενίσχυσης!" (in Greek). Ágios Nikólaos. 6 July 2022.

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