Hugo Filipe Cabral Pina (born 16 February 1984) is a Portuguese former professional
footballer
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who played as a
defensive midfielder
A midfielder is an outfield position in association football.
Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundari ...
.
Club career
Born in
Lisbon, Pina spent some time at
Sporting CP
Sporting Clube de Portugal, founded Sporting Club de Portugal (), otherwise referred to as Sporting CP, often known abroad as Sporting Lisbon , is a Portuguese professional sports club based in Lisbon. It is best known for the professional foot ...
's youth academy, making his senior debut with
their reserves in the
third division. He went on play professionally in the
second tier of Portuguese football for
C.D. Olivais e Moscavide and
Atlético Clube de Portugal.
Abroad, Pina represented
Córdoba CF and
CD Guadalajara
Club Deportivo Guadalajara (); often simply known as Guadalajara () and their nickname ''Chivas'' (), is a Mexican professional football club based in Zapopan, Jalisco. Guadalajara is one of the ten founding members of the Mexican First Divisi ...
in the Spanish
Segunda División B.
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1984 births
Living people
Portuguese footballers
Footballers from Lisbon
Association football midfielders
Liga Portugal 2 players
Segunda Divisão players
Sporting CP B players
C.D. Olivais e Moscavide players
G.D. Ribeirão players
A.D. Lousada players
Clube Oriental de Lisboa players
S.C.U. Torreense players
Atlético Clube de Portugal players
C.D. Mafra players
U.D. Leiria players
S.U. Sintrense players
S.U. 1º Dezembro players
Casa Pia A.C. players
Segunda División B players
Córdoba CF players
CD Guadalajara (Spain) footballers
Portuguese expatriate footballers
Expatriate footballers in Spain
Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in Spain