Tiago Ferreira (footballer, born 2002)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Prazeres and the second or paternal family name is Ferreira.

Tiago Filipe Prazeres Ferreira (born 18 March 2002), sometimes known as Tiago Mamede,^[1] is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a winger for Primeira Liga club Estrela da Amadora.

Tiago Ferreira

Personal information
Full name	Tiago Filipe Prazeres Ferreira
Date of birth	(2002-03-18) 18 March 2002 (age 23)
Place of birth	Reggio Calabria, Italy
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Winger
Team information
Current team	Estrela da Amadora
Number	88
Youth career
2010–2021	Sporting CP
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–2024	Sporting CP B	39	(6)
2023–2024	Sporting CP	0	(0)
2024–	Estrela da Amadora	3	(0)
International career
2017	Portugal U15	5	(0)
2017–2018	Portugal U16	7	(0)
2019	Portugal U17	1	(0)
2019–2020	Portugal U18	6	(1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 3 June 2025

Club career

Born and raised in Italy, Ferreira moved to Portugal and joined the Sporting CP youth academy in 2010.^[2] He signed his first professional contract with Sporting in 2019, and on 17 December 2020 extended it until 2025.^[3] He debuted with the Sporting CP B in 2021, and in the preseason 2021–22 season joined the senior squad, before a knee injury in November 2021 kept him out.^[4] He returned from injury a year and a half later in March 2022, returning to Sporting B.^[1] He made his senior debut with Sporting as a substitute in a 2–1 UEFA Europa League win over Raków Częstochowa on 9 November 2023.^[5]

International career

Born in Italy, Ferreira is of Portuguese descent. He is a youth international for Portugal, having played up to the Portugal U18s.^[6]

Personal life

Ferreira is the son of the former footballer José Mamede.^[7]

Career statistics

As of 17 June 2024^[8]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Europe		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Sporting CP B	2020–21	Campeonato de Portugal	10	0	—		—		10	0
	2021–22	Liga 3	0	0	—		—		0	0
	2022–23	Liga 3	5	3	—		—		5	3
	2023–24	Liga 3	24	3	—		—		24	3
	Total		39	6	—		—		39	6
Sporting CP	2023–24	Primeira Liga	0	0	0	0	1[a]	0	1	0
Career total			39	6	0	0	1	0	40	6

1. Appearance in UEFA Europa League