Tiago Filipe Prazeres Ferreira (born 18 March 2002), sometimes known as Tiago Mamede, is a Portuguese professional

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who plays as a winger for

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club

Estrela da Amadora Club Football Estrela Amadora SAD (), sometimes just Estrela da Amadora, is a Portuguese professional sports club (predominantly football) based in Amadora, northwest of Lisbon. The team is currently competing in the Primeira Liga, after winnin ...

Club career

Born and raised in Italy, Ferreira moved to Portugal and joined the

Sporting CP Sporting Clube de Portugal (), otherwise referred to as Sporting CP or simply Sporting (particularly within Portugal), or as Sporting Lisbon in other countries,

youth academy in 2010. He signed his first professional contract with Sporting in 2019, and on 17 December 2020 extended it until 2025. He debuted with the

Sporting CP B Sporting Clube de Portugal B is the reserve team of Portuguese football club Sporting CP, a team based in Lisbon. Reserve teams in Portugal play in the same league system as the senior team, rather than in a reserve team league. However, they cann ...

in 2021, and in the preseason 2021–22 season joined the senior squad, before a knee injury in November 2021 kept him out. He returned from injury a year and a half later in March 2022, returning to Sporting B. He made his senior debut with Sporting as a substitute in a 2–1

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win over

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on 9 November 2023.

International career

Born in Italy, Ferreira is of Portuguese descent. He is a youth international for Portugal, having played up to the Portugal U18s.

Personal life

Ferreira is the son of the former footballer

José Mamede José Mamede Aleixo Ferreira (born 24 February 1974), known as Mamede, is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as a midfielder. During his professional career he played mainly in Italy (nine years), but almost never in Serie A – only ...

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ferreira, Tiago 2002 births Living people Footballers from Reggio Calabria Portuguese men's footballers Portugal men's youth international footballers Portuguese expatriates in Italy Men's association football wingers Sporting CP footballers Sporting CP B players Liga 3 (Portugal) players Campeonato de Portugal (league) players 21st-century Portuguese sportsmen