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Pedro Neto

Pedro Lomba Neto (European Portuguese: [ˈpeðɾu ˈnɛtu]; born 9 March 2000) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a winger for Premier League club Chelsea and the Portugal national team. He started his career at Braga, who loaned him to Italian club Lazio in the summer of 2017. In 2019, he signed with Wolverhampton Wanderers, where he dealt with several injury problems. In August 2024, he joined Chelsea, winning the UEFA Conference League and the FIFA Club World Cup in his first season. After representing Portugal at youth level, Neto made his full debut in November 2020, scoring in his first match. He was selected for UEFA Euro 2024, and won the 2024–25 UEFA Nations League.

Infobox

2017
Braga B
Full name
Pedro Lomba Neto
Date of birth
(2000-03-09) 9 March 2000 (age 25)
Place of birth
Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Height
1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position
Winger
Current team
Chelsea
Number
7
2008–2010
Vianense
2010–2013
Perspectiva em Jogo
2013–2015
Braga
2015–2016
Palmeiras Braga
2016–2017
Portugal U17
Years
Team
2017–2019
Portugal U20
2019–2024
Wolverhampton Wanderers
2024–
Chelsea
2017–2018
Portugal U18
2019–2023
Portugal U21
2020–
Portugal

Tables

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition · Career statistics › Club
Division
Division
Club
Division
Season
Apps
League
Goals
League
Apps
League
Goals
National cup
Apps
National cup
Goals
League cup
Apps
League cup
Goals
Europe
Apps
Europe
Goals
Other
Apps
Other
Goals
Braga
Braga
Club
Braga
Season
2016–17
League
Primeira Liga
League
2
League
1
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
0
League cup
0
Europe
0
Europe
0
Other
—
Other
2
Total
1
2017–18
2017–18
Club
2017–18
Season
Primeira Liga
League
1
League
0
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
0
League cup
0
Europe
0
Europe
—
Other
1
Other
0
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
3
League
1
League
0
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
0
League cup
0
Europe
—
Europe
3
Other
1
Lazio (loan)
Lazio (loan)
Club
Lazio (loan)
Season
2018–19
League
Serie A
League
4
League
0
National cup
1
National cup
0
League cup
—
League cup
0
Europe
0
Europe
—
Other
5
Other
0
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Club
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Season
2019–20
League
Premier League
League
29
League
3
National cup
2
National cup
0
League cup
2
League cup
0
Europe
11
Europe
2
Other
—
Other
44
Total
5
2020–21
2020–21
Club
2020–21
Season
Premier League
League
31
League
5
League
3
National cup
0
National cup
1
League cup
0
League cup
—
Europe
—
Europe
35
Other
5
2021–22
2021–22
Club
2021–22
Season
Premier League
League
13
League
1
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
0
League cup
—
Europe
—
Europe
13
Other
1
2022–23
2022–23
Club
2022–23
Season
Premier League
League
18
League
0
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
1
League cup
0
League cup
—
Europe
—
Europe
19
Other
0
2023–24
2023–24
Club
2023–24
Season
Premier League
League
20
League
2
League
4
National cup
1
National cup
0
League cup
0
League cup
—
Europe
—
Europe
24
Other
3
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
111
League
11
League
9
League
1
National cup
4
National cup
0
League cup
11
League cup
2
Europe
—
Europe
135
Other
14
Chelsea
Chelsea
Club
Chelsea
Season
2024–25
League
Premier League
League
35
League
4
National cup
2
National cup
0
League cup
1
League cup
1
Europe
7
Europe
1
Other
6
Other
3
Total
51
Total
9
2025–26
2025–26
Club
2025–26
Season
Premier League
League
16
League
5
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
3
League cup
1
League cup
4
Europe
0
Europe
—
Other
23
Other
6
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
51
League
9
League
2
League
0
National cup
4
National cup
2
League cup
11
League cup
1
Europe
6
Europe
3
Other
74
Other
15
Career total
Career total
Club
Career total
Season
169
League
21
League
12
League
1
National cup
8
National cup
2
League cup
22
League cup
3
Europe
6
Europe
3
Other
217
Other
30
Club
Season
League
National cup
League cup
Europe
Other
Total
Division
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Braga
2016–17
Primeira Liga
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
—
2
1
2017–18
Primeira Liga
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
—
1
0
Total
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
—
3
1
Lazio (loan)
2018–19
Serie A
4
0
1
0
—
0
0
—
5
0
Wolverhampton Wanderers
2019–20
Premier League
29
3
2
0
2
0
11
2
—
44
5
2020–21
Premier League
31
5
3
0
1
0
—
—
35
5
2021–22
Premier League
13
1
0
0
0
0
—
—
13
1
2022–23
Premier League
18
0
0
0
1
0
—
—
19
0
2023–24
Premier League
20
2
4
1
0
0
—
—
24
3
Total
111
11
9
1
4
0
11
2
—
135
14
Chelsea
2024–25
Premier League
35
4
2
0
1
1
7
1
6
3
51
9
2025–26
Premier League
16
5
0
0
3
1
4
0
—
23
6
Total
51
9
2
0
4
2
11
1
6
3
74
15
Career total
169
21
12
1
8
2
22
3
6
3
217
30
Appearances and goals by national team and year · Career statistics › International
Portugal
Portugal
National team
Portugal
Year
2020
Apps
1
Goals
1
2021
2021
National team
2021
Year
2
Apps
0
2023
2023
National team
2023
Year
2
Apps
0
2024
2024
National team
2024
Year
9
Apps
1
2025
2025
National team
2025
Year
7
Apps
0
Total
Total
National team
Total
Year
21
Apps
2
National team
Year
Apps
Goals
Portugal
2020
1
1
2021
2
0
2023
2
0
2024
9
1
2025
7
0
Total
21
2
List of international goals scored by Pedro Neto · Career statistics › International
1
1
No.
1
Date
11 November 2020
Cap
1
Venue
Estádio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal
Opponent
Andorra
Score
1–0
Result
7–0
Competition
Friendly
2
2
No.
2
Date
15 November 2024
Cap
14
Venue
Estádio do Dragão, Porto, Portugal
Opponent
Poland
Score
4–0
Result
5–1
Competition
2024–25 UEFA Nations League A
No.
Date
Cap
Venue
Opponent
Score
Result
Competition
1
11 November 2020
1
Estádio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal
Andorra
1–0
7–0
Friendly
2
15 November 2024
14
Estádio do Dragão, Porto, Portugal
Poland
4–0
5–1
2024–25 UEFA Nations League A

References

  1. Includes Coppa Italia, FA Cup
  2. Includes EFL Cup
  3. Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  4. Appearances in UEFA Conference League
  5. Appearances in FIFA Club World Cup
  6. Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  7. "Premier League clubs publish 2019/20 retained lists"
    https://www.premierleague.com/news/1697050
  8. "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Portugal"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20200206013743/https://www.fifadata.com/document/FWYC/2019/pdf/FWYC_2019_SquadLists.pdf
  9. "Pedro Neto"
    https://maisfutebol.iol.pt/pedro-neto/sp-braga/1578-0-213448
  10. Record
    https://web.archive.org/web/20180730235044/http://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/2--liga/detalhe/sp-braga-b-fc-porto-b-2-3-vitoria-garante-permanencia-aos-dragoes.html
  11. "Sp. Braga-Nacional, 4–0 (resultado final)"
    http://www.maisfutebol.iol.pt/liga/14-05-2017/sp-braga-nacional-4-0-resultado-final
  12. Record
    https://web.archive.org/web/20180730235144/http://www.record.pt/multimedia/videos/detalhe/jovem-de-17-anos-fez-historia-pelo-sp-braga-com-este-golo.html
  13. "Comunicato 31.08.17"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20170903110712/http://www.sslazio.it/it/news/press-release-2/40645-comunicato-31-08-18
  14. Corriere dello Sport
    http://www.corrieredellosport.it/news/calcio/calcio-mercato/2017/08/31-30006510/lazio_i_baby_doro_neto_e_jordao_pagati_26_milioni/?cookieAccept
  15. la Repubblica
    https://www.repubblica.it/sport/calcio/serie-a/2019/01/27/news/lazio-juventus_1-2_rimonta_portoghese_e_biancocelesti_ko-217629515/
  16. "Comunicato 02.08.2019"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20190802185231/https://www.sslazio.it/it/news/press-release-2/54661-comunicato-02-08-2019
  17. The Guardian
    https://www.theguardian.com/football/2019/aug/15/wolves-pyunik-europa-league-qualifying-match-report
  18. "Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–1 Manchester United"
    https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/49315240
  19. "Wolves 2–0 Watford: Wolves beat Watford for first Premier League win"
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49778508
  20. "Liverpool 1–0 Wolves: Sadio Mane scores winner to send Reds 13 points clear"
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/50882581
  21. "Watford 2–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers"
    https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/50908729
  22. "Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–0 Fulham: Pedro Neto's goal condemns visitors to fourth straight loss"
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/54313271
  23. "Pedro Neto: Wolves winger commits to club until 2025"
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/54802315
  24. "Arsenal 1–2 Wolves: Pedro Neto and Daniel Podence give Nuno Espirito Santo's side first win at Gunners since 1979"
    https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/12146556/arsenal-1-2-wolves-pedro-neto-and-daniel-podence-give-nuno-espirito-santos-side-first-win-at-gunners-since-1979
  25. "Fulham 0–1 Wolves: Adama Traore with stoppage-time winner for visitors"
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/56611890
  26. The Guardian
    https://www.theguardian.com/football/2021/apr/09/fulham-wolves-premier-league-match-report
  27. Shropshire Star
    https://www.shropshirestar.com/sport/football/wolverhampton-wanderers-fc/2021/04/13/wolves-key-man-pedro-neto-to-undergo-knee-surgery/
  28. "Wolves injury report: Who's in and who's out for Wolverhampton Wanderers for Burnley clash"
    https://www.birminghamworld.uk/sport/football/wolves/wolves-injury-report-whos-in-and-whos-out-for-wolverhampton-wanderers-for-burnley-clash-3447242
  29. "Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–1 Leicester City: Daniel Podence nets winner for Wolves"
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/60364588
  30. "Wolves: Pedro Neto signs new five-year contract until 2027"
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/60678951
  31. "Liverpool 3–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers: Reds victory not enough as Man City win title"
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/61453543
  32. "Wolves 0–3 Manchester City: Erling Haaland scores again in dominant win"
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/62859266
  33. Birmingham Mail
    https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/wolves-pedro-neto-injury-chelsea-25201970
  34. "Wolves 1–0 Tottenham: Traoré seals win which damages visitors' Champions League qualification bid"
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64768045
  35. The Guardian
    https://www.theguardian.com/football/2023/oct/21/bournemouth-wolves-premier-league-match-report
  36. "West Brom 0–2 Wolves: Visitors progress after crowd trouble sees game suspended"
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/68110807
  37. "Chelsea complete Pedro Neto signing!"
    https://www.chelseafc.com/en/news/article/chelsea-complete-pedro-neto-signing
  38. "Chelsea sign £54m Neto from Wolves"
    https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cd05ereye7do
  39. "Match report: Chelsea 0–2 Man City"
    https://www.chelseafc.com/en/news/article/match-report-chelsea-0-2-man-city-18082024
  40. "Chelsea 5–0 Barrow"
    https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/live/c62d7j5j42rt
  41. "Real Betis 1–4 Chelsea"
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/live/crk2zx2e1xet#Report
  42. "Grading every Chelsea player for their performances over the past season"
    https://hayters.com/grading-every-chelsea-player-for-their-performances-over-the-past-season/
  43. "Ferreira and Neto's Palmeiras connection"
    https://www.fifa.com/en/tournaments/mens/club-world-cup/usa-2025/articles/abel-ferreira-pedro-neto-palmeiras-chelsea
  44. "'I want to win it for Diogo Jota'"
    https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cly8mjy6zr2o
  45. "Chelsea 3–0 PSG"
    https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/live/cpwqnpdz929t
  46. Record
    https://www.record.pt/internacional/competicoes-de-selecoes/europeu-sub-21/detalhe/20190905-1943-portugal-gibraltar-em-direto
  47. Express & Star
    https://www.expressandstar.com/sport/football/wolverhampton-wanderers-fc/2020/11/05/wolves-star-pedro-neto-included-in-portugal-squad/
  48. "Debutants shine as Portugal put seven past Andorra"
    https://portugoal.net/selecao/1840-debutants-shine-as-portugal-put-seven-past-andorra
  49. "Pedro Neto, o primeiro jogador dos anos 2000 da seleção que fazia lembrar Messi"
    https://www.rtp.pt/noticias/selecao-nacional/pedro-neto-o-primeiro-jogador-dos-anos-2000-da-selecao-que-fazia-lembrar-messi_d1274788
  50. The Daily Telegraph
    https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2024/05/20/wolves-pedro-neto-transfer-60m-man-city-newcastle/
  51. The New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5509185/2024/05/21/portugal-euro-2024-squad/
  52. "Portugal 2–1 Czech Republic"
    https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/live/c3ggyn075p8t
  53. "Turkey 0–3 Portugal"
    https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/live/c511d502dxvt
  54. "Georgia 2–0 Portugal"
    https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/live/cqllllkd73dt
  55. "Convocatória para Liga das Nações divulgada"
    https://www.fpf.pt/pt/News/Todas-as-notícias/Notícia/news/50645
  56. "Germany 1–2 Portugal"
    https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/live/cj6rw18xk1yt
  57. The New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6408339/2025/06/08/spain-portugal-yamal-mendes-ronaldo/
  58. O Jogo
    https://www.ojogo.pt/futebol/1a-liga/braga/noticias/interior/pedro-neto-recusou-o-barca-e-aos-17-anos-ja-marca-pelo-braga-8476244.html
  59. Pedro Neto at Soccerway
    https://int.soccerway.com/players/pedro-lomba-neto/477582/
  60. Pedro Neto – UEFA competition record (archive)
    https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/clubs/players/250106986/
  61. Soccerbase
    https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=1027888&season_id=149
  62. Soccerbase
    https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=1027888&season_id=150
  63. Soccerbase
    https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=1027888&season_id=151
  64. Soccerbase
    https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=102788&season_id=152
  65. Soccerbase
    https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=102788&season_id=153
  66. Soccerbase
    https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=102788&season_id=154
  67. Soccerbase
    https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=102788&season_id=155
  68. Soccerbase
    https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=102788&season_id=156
  69. Soccerbase
    https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=102788&season_id=157
  70. Soccerbase
    https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=102788&season_id=158
  71. Pedro Neto at EU-Football.info
    https://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=31234
  72. "Match report | 2018–19 | Finale"
    https://www.legaseriea.it/it/coppa-italia/match-report/2018-19/FINAL/UNI/1/LAZATA
  73. "Portugal 2–2 Spain (5–3p)"
    https://www.uefa.com/uefanationsleague/match/2044949--portugal-vs-spain/
  74. "Neto picks up prize double at Wolves' End of Season Awards"
    https://www.wolves.co.uk/news/club/20210520-neto-picks-up-prize-double-at-wolves-end-of-season-awards/
  75. "End of Season Awards | Jimenez seals awards hat-trick"
    https://www.wolves.co.uk/news/club/20200905-end-of-season-awards-jimenez-seals-awards-hat-trick/
  76. "Chelsea Goal of the Season 2024/25 winner confirmed"
    https://www.chelseafc.com/en/news/article/chelsea-goal-of-the-season-2024-25-winner-confirmed#:~:text=Neto%20wins%20Goal%20of%20the%20Season!&text=Neto%20received%20the%20ball%20from,away%20end%20behind%20the%20goal.
  77. "2025 FIFA Club World Cup Team of the Tournament: Chelsea, PSG stars dominate"
    https://www.si.com/soccer/2025-fifa-club-world-cup-team-tournament-chelsea-psg-stars-dominate
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