Thierry Alberto Correia

Sporting CP

Born in Amadora, Lisbon metropolitan area of Cape Verdean descent, Correia joined Sporting CP's academy at the age of 10. He spent the better part of his first year as a senior with their under-23 team. Correia made his competitive debut for the main squad on 29 November 2018, coming on as a late substitute for Bruno Gaspar in a 6–1 away win against Qarabağ FK in the group stage of the UEFA Europa League. His first start was the following 4 August, in the 5–0 loss to S.L. Benfica in the Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira. On 11 August 2019, Correia played his first match in the Primeira Liga, featuring the entire 1–1 draw at C.S. Marítimo.

Valencia

On 2 September 2019, Correia signed a five-year contract with Spanish club Valencia CF for a €12 million transfer fee. He made his La Liga debut later that month, playing the full 90 minutes in a 3–3 home draw against Getafe CF. Correia scored his first goal as a senior on 7 January 2021, closing a 4–1 away victory over Yeclano Deportivo in the second round of the Copa del Rey. His first in the league came on 9 May, in the 3–0 home defeat of Real Valladolid. Following the appointment of Rubén Baraja in February 2023, Correia became the undisputed first-choice. On 27 October 2024, however, he ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament of his left knee in a match against Getafe, being sidelined for the rest of the season. Correia made 160 official appearances during his spell.

Venezia

On 2 July 2026,…

Correia earned his first cap for the Portugal under-21 side on 5 September 2019, in a 4–0 victory over Gibraltar in the 2021 UEFA European Championship qualifiers.

As of match played 27 October 2024

Portugal U17

UEFA European Under-17 Championship: 2016 Portugal U19

UEFA European Under-19 Championship: 2018