Gonçalo Ribeiro (footballer)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Azevedo and the second or paternal family name is Ribeiro.

Gonçalo Miguel Azevedo Ribeiro (born 15 January 2006) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for the Liga Portugal 2 club Porto B.

Gonçalo Ribeiro

Personal information
Full name	Gonçalo Miguel Azevedo Ribeiro
Date of birth	(2006-01-15) 15 January 2006 (age 19)
Place of birth	Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal[1]
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[2]
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Porto B
Number	91
Youth career
2012–2013	FC Pedroso
2013–2022	Porto
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2022–	Porto B	29	(0)
International career‡
2021–2022	Portugal U16	5	(0)
2022–2023	Portugal U17	12	(0)
2022–	Portugal U18	4	(0)
2022–	Portugal U19	6	(0)
2023–	Portugal U20	2	(0)
Medal record Men's football Representing  Portugal UEFA European Under-19 Championship Runner-up 2023 Malta
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 June 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23:53, 17 October 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Ribeiro is a youth product of FC Pedroso, Dragon Force FC, and Porto. He signed his first professional contract with Porto on 8 April 2022 until 2026.^[2] He made his professional debut with Porto B in a 3–2 Liga Portugal 2 win over B-SAD on 14 August 2022, and 16 years 6 months and 31 days years old became the youngest ever goalkeeper in the division's history.^[3] He was named Porto's 2022 Young Athlete of the Year in December 2022.^[1] On 11 October 2023, he was named by English newspaper The Guardian as one of the best players born in 2006 worldwide.^[4]

On 26 January 2024, Ribeiro extended his contract with Porto until 2028.^[5]

International career

Ribeiro is a youth international for Portugal, having played up to the Portugal U20s.^[6]

Career statistics

As of match played 21 January 2024^[7]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup		League cup		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Porto B	2022–23	Liga Portugal 2	7	0	—		—		7	0
	2023–24	Liga Portugal 2	2	0	—		—		9	0
	Total		9	0	—		—		9	0
Career total			9	0	0	0	0	0	9	0

Honours

Porto

• Taça de Portugal: 2023–24^[8]

Individual

• UEFA European Under-19 Championship Team of the Tournament: 2023^[9]