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João Gamboa
João Pedro da Costa Gamboa (born 31 August 1996) is a Portuguese professional Association football, footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Ekstraklasa club Pogoń Szczecin. Club career Born in Póvoa de Varzim, Gamboa was on the books of local clubs Rio Ave F.C. and Varzim S.C. as a youth, also having a year with S.L. Benfica. In 2014 he made his senior debut with Varzim's reserve team in the Porto Football Association's first division, and a sole first-team appearance in the Campeonato de Portugal (league), third tier on 23 March in a 0–1 home loss against F.C. Tirsense. Later in 2014, Gamboa signed for S.C. Braga, still as a junior. He made his professional debut for S.C. Braga B, the reserves in the Segunda Liga on 19 April 2015 as an 80th-minute Substitute (association football), substitute for Nuno Valente (footballer, born 1991), Nuno Valente, in a 1–0 away victory over S.C. Olhanense. On 23 May, in the last Primeira Liga round of 2014–15 Primeira Liga, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Póvoa De Varzim
Póvoa de Varzim (, ) is a Portuguese city in Northern Portugal and sub-region of Greater Porto, from its city centre. It sits in a sandy coastal plain, a cuspate foreland, halfway between the Minho and Douro rivers. In 2001, there were 63,470 inhabitants, with 42,396 living in the city proper. The city expanded southwards, to Vila do Conde, and there are about 100,000 inhabitants in the urban area alone. It is the seventh-largest urban agglomeration in Portugal and the third largest in Northern Portugal. Permanent settlement in Póvoa de Varzim dates back to around four to six thousand years ago. Around 900 BC, unrest in the region led to the establishment of Cividade de Terroso, a fortified city, which developed maritime trade routes with the civilizations of classical antiquity. Modern Póvoa de Varzim emerged after the conquest by the Roman Republic of the city by 138 BC; fishing and fish processing units soon developed, which became the foundations of the local economy. By ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
