Pedro Filipe Mendes

Portuguese footballer, played for Sporting CP

Pedro Filipe Mendes - Athletes & Sports Figures born October 1st, 1990
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Born in 1990, a footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Developed through the youth system at Sporting CP and represented the senior team from 2008 to 2011. Later played for various clubs, including a successful period at Vitória de Guimarães. Gained a reputation for technical skills and vision on the pitch. Represented Portugal at various youth levels before being called up to the senior national team, making a notable appearance in international friendlies.

Debuted in Primeira Liga with Sporting CP

Played for Vitória de Guimarães

Represented Portugal at U21 level

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