Personal information | |||
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Full name | Hugo Miguel Grilo Francisco | ||
Date of birth | (1986-07-28) 28 July 1986 (age 38) | ||
Place of birth | Odivelas, Portugal | ||
Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Oriental | ||
Number | 44 | ||
Youth career | |||
1994–2002 | CER Tenente Valdez | ||
2002–2004 | Benfica | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004–2005 | Benfica B | ||
2005–2011 | Operário | 144 | (11) |
2011– | Oriental | 91 | (7) |
International career | |||
2005 | Portugal U19 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:37, 12 August 2014 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 June 2013 |
Hugo Miguel Grilo Francisco (born 28 July 1986), simply known as Hugo Grilo, is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Oriental as a defender.
Club career
A product of Benfica's youth academy, he failed to break into the first team. Instead he had to be contended with a small stint with Benfica B between 2004 and 2005. After being released by the club he joined Operário in 2005. Though he struggled in his first season, he established himself as a first team starter in 2006. He made more than 25 appearances in each of the following seasons till 2011, when he left the club.
In 2011, he joined Oriental. He made 28 appearances in his first season with the club.
References
- "Sul:Oriental prepara plantel com Filipe Moreira ao leme". Agente Desportivo. Archived from the original on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
External links
- Hugo Grilo at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- Hugo Grilo at Soccerway
- 1986 births
- Living people
- People from Odivelas
- Men's association football defenders
- Portuguese men's footballers
- Liga Portugal 2 players
- Portugal men's youth international footballers
- S.L. Benfica B players
- Clube Oriental de Lisboa players
- União de Santarém players
- Footballers from Lisbon District
- 21st-century Portuguese sportsmen