Luís Miguel Ribeiro Teixeira (born 9 March 1990 in Amarante), known as Miguelito, is a

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professional

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who plays for

Nea Salamina Nea Salamis Famagusta or Nea Salamina Famagusta ( el, Νέα Σαλαμίνα Αμμοχώστου) is a Cypriot sports club based in Ammochostos (also known by its romanized name, Famagusta), Cyprus. The club is named after Salamis (or Salam ...

as a

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Club career

On 21 August 2017, Miguelito made his professional debut with

Olympiakos Nicosia Olympiakos Nicosia ( el, Ολυμπιακός Λευκωσίας, ''Olympiakos Lefkosias'') is a football club based in Nicosia, Cyprus and competes in the Cypriot First Division. The club was founded in 1931, and is a founding member of the Cy ...

in a

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match against

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. In the summer of 2019, Miguelito returned to Cyprus to join first division side

Ethnikos Achna Ethnikos Achna Football Club ( el, Αθλητικός Σύλλογος Εθνικός Άχνας), commonly known as Ethnikos Achna, or simply Ethnikos, is a Cypriot football club based in the village of Achna. Founded in 1968, the club current ...

. In his league debut against Paralimi on 26 August, Miguelito scored twice to help his side to a 4–3 win.

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* * 1990 births Living people People from Amarante, Portugal Portuguese footballers Men's association football midfielders Campeonato de Portugal (league) players Cypriot First Division players Amarante F.C. players Olympiakos Nicosia players Ethnikos Achna FC players Nea Salamis Famagusta FC players Portuguese expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Cyprus Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus Sportspeople from Porto District {{Portugal-footy-midfielder-stub