Pedro Xavier
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Career & Clubs
Xavier was born in Lourenço Marques, Portuguese Mozambique. An unsuccessful Sporting CP youth graduate, he went on to represent in his country G.D. Estoril Praia, Académica de Coimbra, C.F. Estrela da Amadora, S.C. Campomaiorense, F.C. Barreirense and C.D. Olivais e Moscavide. He spent ten seasons in the Primeira Liga, amassing totals of 224 matches and 48 goals. Aged 33, Xavier moved abroad, playing three years in Hong Kong for South China AA before retiring from professional football.
After the 1986 FIFA World Cup – almost the entire squad renounced the national team due to the Saltillo Affair – Xavier won the better part of his four caps for Portugal.
- Club
- G.D. Estoril Praia (1980–1984)
- Club
- Associação Académica de Coimbra – O.A.F. (1984–1988)
- Club
- C.F. Estrela da Amadora (1988–1992)
- Club
- S.C. Campomaiorense (1992–1993)
- Club
- F.C. Barreirense (1993–1994)
- Club
- Clube Desportivo dos Olivais e Moscavide (1994–1995)
- Club
- South China AA (1995–1998)
- Club
- Portugal national under-21 football team (1982–1983)
- Club
- Portugal men's national football team (1986–1989)
- Club
- Kalamata F.C. (1998–1998)
- National team
- Portugal
Personal
Xavier's twin brother, Carlos, was also a professional footballer. A midfielder, he played several seasons with Sporting's first team.
Clubs
- G.D. Estoril Praia1980–1984
- Portugal national under-21 football team1982–1983
- Associação Académica de Coimbra – O.A.F.1984–1988
- Portugal men's national football team1986–1989
- C.F. Estrela da Amadora1988–1992
- S.C. Campomaiorense1992–1993
- F.C. Barreirense1993–1994
- Clube Desportivo dos Olivais e Moscavide1994–1995
- South China AA1995–1998
- Kalamata F.C.1998–1998
Played together with
- Abdel Sattar SabryC.F. Estrela da Amadora · 2003–2004
Abdoulaye BaAssociação Académica de Coimbra – O.A.F. · 2011–2012- Abel CamaráC.F. Estrela da Amadora · 2009–2010
- Abel CamaráPortugal national under-21 football team · 2011–2012
- Abel MigliettiPortugal men's national football team · 1972–1973
- Abel XavierC.F. Estrela da Amadora · 1990–1993
- Abel XavierPortugal men's national football team · 1993–2002
- Abel XavierPortugal national under-21 football team · 1991–1994
- Abílio Rafael Barbosa SousaPortugal national under-21 football team · 2009–2009
- Acácio MesquitaPortugal men's national football team · 1930–1934
- Acúrsio CarreloPortugal men's national football team · 1959–1960
- Adamah PlangeAssociação Académica de Coimbra – O.A.F. · 2015
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Passport
Identifiers & aliases
Pedro Alexandre Marques Caldas Xavier is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as a forward.
Opinions of fans — not verified facts.
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