Rodrigo Teixeira goes pro at FC Porto: "Just the beginning" | OneFootball

FC Porto announced this Thursday that Rodrigo Teixeira has signed a professional contract. At the club since 2023, the 16-year-old central defender has played 19 matches and scored one goal for the under-17 team.

“It is a very important day for me. It means that all the work I have done over these years is being recognized and I feel very honored and proud to be signing this contract with such a great club as FC Porto,” said the prospect to the official media of the blue and white emblem.

“This is just the beginning, there is still much more to come. I want to reach professional football, but there are still many steps to take. This is a marathon, I am in the first kilometers and there are still many to go,” added Rodrigo Teixeira.

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