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Pizzi

1989 - Today

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Luis Miguel Afonso Fernandes (born 6 October 1989), known as Pizzi (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpizi]), is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Primeira Liga club Estoril. After a successful loan at Paços de Ferreira, he spent three years in Spain with as many teams, totalling 74 games and 12 goals in La Liga. He then spent eight seasons for Benfica, making 360 appearances, scoring 93 goals and winning ten domestic honours including four Primeira Liga titles, three of which consecutively. Pizzi made his senior international debut for Portugal in 2012 and was part of their squad at the 2017 Confederations Cup and 2018–19 UEFA Nations League, winning the latter tournament. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pizzi is the 6,667th most popular soccer player (up from 8,099th in 2019), the 445th most popular biography from Portugal (up from 482nd in 2019) and the 108th most popular Portuguese Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Pizzi ranks 6,667 out of 21,273Before him are Bernard Diomède, Rubén Cano, Vedat Muriqi, Keisuke Harada, Marco Streller, and Jordi Masip. After him are Maciej Żurawski, Joseph Yobo, Jules Bocandé, Valdas Ivanauskas, Óscar García Junyent, and Hiromi Ikeda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1989, Pizzi ranks 179Before him are Ahmad Massoud, Koo Ja-cheol, Mike Will Made It, Leandro Damião, Aysel Teymurzadeh, and Jordi Masip. After him are Anna Todd, Cam Newton, Arca, Loujain al-Hathloul, Milan Badelj, and Jake Lloyd.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Pizzi ranks 445 out of 633Before him are Jota (1999), Miguel Gomes (1972), Carlos Secretário (1970), Ricardinho (1985), Rui Veloso (1957), and Louis Ferreira (1966). After him are Dani (1976), Pedro Chaves (1965), Jonathan Jones (null), Lúcia Moniz (1976), Fábio Vieira (2000), and Ana Moura (1979).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Portugal

Among soccer players born in Portugal, Pizzi ranks 108Before him are Gonçalo Ramos (2001), Francisco Trincão (1999), Nuno Valente (1974), Jota (1999), Carlos Secretário (1970), and Ricardinho (1985). After him are Dani (1976), Fábio Vieira (2000), Vieirinha (1986), Gerson Rodrigues (1995), Pedro Neto (2000), and Ró-Ró (1990).