Pedro Henrique Oliveira


Pedro Henrique Oliveira Cortes Gois commonly known as Pedro Henrique is a Brazil-born East Timorese footballer who plays as a Forward for Bangladesh Premier League side Sheikh Russel KC

Club career

Youth career

Born and raised in São Paulo, Brazil, Pedro began his career as a football player in 2004 with Brazilian top club, São Paulo FC where he played for the next 3 years. In 2008, he moved to Rio Claro-based Rio Claro Futebol Clube and in 2009 he played for another Brazilian top club, Porto Alegre-based Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense.

Mogi Mirim

In 2010, he began his professional footballing career with Mogi Mirim-based Mogi Mirim Esporte Clube. He scored 9 goals in 3 appearances in the 2011 Campeonato Paulista for the Mogi Mirim-based club.

Uberaba

In 2011, he moved to Uberaba-based Campeonato Mineiro club, Uberaba Sport Club. He made a substitute appearance for the club in the 2011 Campeonato Mineiro on 13 February 2011 in a 2-1 win over Guarani Esporte Clube. He also made a substitute appearance in the 2011 Copa do Brasil on 17 February 2011 in the First Phase in a 3-1 win over Santa Helena Esporte Clube.

Santacruzense

On 1 February 2013, he signed a two-month contract with Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo-based Campeonato Paulista Série A2 club, Associação Esportiva Santacruzense. He made his debut for the Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo-based club in a 2013 Campeonato Paulista Série A2 match on 24 February 2013 in a 2-1 loss against Associação Esportiva Velo Clube Rioclarense. He also made appearances in a 4-0 loss against Grêmio Osasco Audax Esporte Clube and a 2-1 loss against São Carlos Clube. He made 3 appearances in the 2013 Campeonato Paulista Série A2.

Petrolina Social

On 10 March 2013, he signed a two-month contract with Petrolina-based Campeonato Pernambucano club, Petrolina Social Futebol Clube. He made his debut for the Petrolina-based club on 14 March 2013 in a 2013 Campeonato Pernambucano match in 0-0 draw against Sport Club do Recife and scored his first goal on 31 March 2013 in a 1-1 draw against Belo Jardim Futebol Clube. He made 12 appearances and scored 2 goals in the 2013 Campeonato Pernambucano.

Al-Mesaimeer

He first moved out of Brazil in 2014 to the Middle East and more accurately to Qatar where he signed a one-year contract with Qatargas League club, Al-Mesaimeer Sports Club. He scored 9 goals in 12 appearances in the 2014-15 Qatar Second Division League finishing as the top scorer at the end of the mid-season.

Al-Oruba

On 28 January 2013, he signed a six-month contract with Oman Professional League club, Al-Oruba SC. He made his debut on 5 February 2015 in a 1-0 win over fierce rivals Sur SC, in a match that is also known as the Sur Derby. He made 6 appearances in the 2014-15 Oman Professional League for the Sur-based club.

PKNS

He scored 8 goals in 13 appearances in the 2015 Malaysia Premier League.

Club career statistics

International career

U-22 career

Pedro started his career with Timor-Leste national under-23 football team in 2013 at the 2013 Southeast Asian Games. He made his debut for the U-23 side in a 3-1 loss against Thailand U-23 and scored his first goal in a 3-2 win over Cambodia U-23. He also made appearances in a 3-1 loss against Myanmar U-23 and in a 0-0 draw against Indonesia U-23.