Kelvin Pires
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kelvin Spencer Pires | ||
| Date of birth | 5 June 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Mindelo, Cape Verde | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | SJK (on loan from AS Trenčín) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Batuque | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | Batuque | ||
| 2020– | AS Trenčín | 52 | (4) |
| 2024– | → SJK (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021– | Cape Verde | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 06:54, 13 June 2022 (UTC) | |||
Kelvin Spencer Pires (born 5 June 2000) is a Cape Verdean footballer who plays as a centre back for Veikkausliiga club SJK, on loan from AS Trenčín.
Club career[edit]
AS Trenčín[edit]
Pires made his Fortuna Liga debut for AS Trenčín against FC Spartak Trnava on 6 March 2021.[1]
SJK (loan)[edit]
On 6 February 2024, Pires was loaned out to Finnish Veikkausliiga club SJK for the 2024 season.[2]
International career[edit]
Pires made his debut with the Cape Verde national team in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification home fixture with Nigeria on 4 September 2021. He was featured in the starting-XI and completed the entirety of the match. Cape Verde lost 1–2.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ TRENČÍN VS. SPARTAK TRNAVA 2 - 0 06.03.2021, soccerway.com
- ^ Tervetuloa Kelvin Pires!, sjk.fi, 6 February 2024
- ^ "Cape Verde Islands vs. Nigeria - 7 September 2021 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
External links[edit]
- AS Trenčín official club profile (in Slovak)
- Futbalnet profile (in Slovak)
- Kelvin Pires at Soccerway
- Kelvin Pires at Fortunaliga.sk (in Slovak)
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