Erin Gomes Pinheiro (born 15 July 1997) is a Cape Verdean
footballer
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who plays as a
midfielder
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for Portuguese side
Atlético CP.
Club career
Pinheiro is a youth exponent from
Saint-Étienne
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. He made his
Ligue 1
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debut on 28 October 2015 against
Paris Saint-Germain
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replacing
Fabien Lemoine after 74 minutes in a 4–1 home win.
Pinheiro joined
FK Haugesund
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FK Haugesund previousl ...
on loan on the last day of the
Norwegian transfer window, playing in their
2018 Norwegian Cup first round match against
Skjold before the loan was terminated early on 10 May 2018.
References
1997 births
People from São Vicente, Cape Verde
Living people
Men's association football midfielders
Cape Verdean men's footballers
AS Saint-Étienne players
FK Haugesund players
Batuque FC players
FC Derby players
Atlético Clube de Portugal players
Ligue 1 players
Championnat National 3 players
Liga 3 (Portugal) players
Cape Verdean expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in France
Cape Verdean expatriate sportspeople in France
Expatriate men's footballers in Norway
Cape Verdean expatriate sportspeople in Norway
Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
Cape Verdean expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
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