Miguel Pedro Miranda Oliveira Menino (born 10 January 2003) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Farense in the Portuguese Primeira Liga.

Miguel Menino
Personal information
Full name Miguel Pedro Miranda Oliveira Menino
Date of birth (2003-01-10) 10 January 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Almada, Portugal
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Farense
Number 93
Youth career
2010–2021 Sporting CP
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2024 Sporting CP B 52 (6)
2024–2024 Sporting CP 1 (0)
2024- Farense 5 (1)
International career
2018 Portugal U16 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:02, 28 May 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:02, 28 May 2024 (UTC)

Career

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Menino joined the youth academy of Sporting CP in 2010, and after a decade in their youth academy signed his first professional contract with the club on 8 January 2020.[1] He was promoted to Sporting CP B in 2021, and on 16 December 2021 extended his contract with the club util 2025.[2] He made his senior and professional debut with Sporting in a 1–0 Primeira Liga win over Estoril on 11 May 2024, and in doing was part of their championship in the 2023–24 Primeira Liga.[2]

International career

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Menino is a youth international for Portugal, having played for the Portugal U16s in 2018.[3]

Honours

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Sporting CP

References

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  1. ^ "Sporting: Menino assinou primeiro contrato profissional". CNN Portugal.
  2. ^ a b "Miguel Menino renova com o Sporting". camaroteleonino.blogs.sapo.pt.
  3. ^ "Miguel Menino". FPF.
  4. ^ "Miguel Menino: o médio que será premiado com o título pelo Sporting · poste.pt". poste.pt.
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