TOMÁS ARAÚJO
Tomás Araújo
Defender
- Number : 44
- Nationality :
- Date Of Birth : 16-05-02
- Height : 1.87 meters
- Weight : 85kg
- Birth Place : Vila Nova de Famalicão
- Previous Club : None (None)
- Current Club : SL Benfica (SL Benfica tickets)
Biography
Tomás Araújo is a Portuguese professional football player. He was born on February 8, 2001, in Portugal. Araújo plays as a defender, primarily as a center-back. He began his youth career at FC Porto, one of the most prominent football clubs in Portugal. Araújo made his professional debut for FC Porto's B team during the 2019-2020 season, playing in the LigaPro, which is the second-highest division in Portuguese football. He quickly caught the attention of the first-team coach, Sérgio Conceição, and was promoted to train with the senior team. In December 2020, Araújo made his first appearance for the FC Porto first team, playing in a UEFA Champions League match against Olympique DE Marseille. This marked his official debut in European competition. Known for his physicality, aerial prowess, and strong defensive abilities, Tomás Araújo is considered one of the promising young talents in Portuguese football. His performances have garnered interest from various clubs in Europe, and he is seen as a player with great potential for both the club and international level.