Fábio Carvalho (footballer, born 2002)

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In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Freitas Gouveia and the second or paternal family name is Carvalho.
Fábio Carvalho
Carvalho warming up for Liverpool in 2022
Personal information
Full name Fábio Leandro Freitas Gouveia Carvalho
Date of birth (2002-08-30) 30 August 2002 (age 21)
Place of birth Torres Vedras, Portugal
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Winger, attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Hull City
(on loan from Liverpool)
Number 45
Youth career
2009–2010 Olivais Sul
2010–2013 Benfica
2013–2015 Balham
2015–2020 Fulham
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2022 Fulham 40 (11)
2022– Liverpool 13 (2)
2023 → RB Leipzig (loan) 9 (0)
2024– → Hull City (loan) 20 (9)
International career‡
2017–2018 England U16 10 (2)
2018–2019 England U17 6 (1)
2019–2020 England U18 6 (0)
2022–2023 Portugal U21 4 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:53, 4 May 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:00, 24 April 2024 (UTC)

Fábio Leandro Freitas Gouveia Carvalho (born 30 August 2002) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a winger or attacking midfielder for EFL Championship club Hull City, on loan from Premier League club Liverpool. A former youth international for England, Carvalho now represents Portugal internationally at under-21 level.

Early life

Carvalho was born in Torres Vedras, in the Lisbon District of Portugal and grew up in Zona J, Chelas. His father is Angolan and his mother is from Madeira. He has an older brother and a younger sister. He played in the youth academy of Olivais Sul and Benfica. At the age of 11, he moved with his family to South London. He played for Balham before being signed by Fulham in 2015. He is fluent in both Portuguese and English.

Club career

Fulham

In May 2020, Carvalho signed his first professional contract with Fulham, for two years. On 23 September, Carvalho made his first-team debut as a substitute in a 2–0 EFL Cup victory over Sheffield Wednesday. On 15 May 2021, Carvalho scored his first goal in a 3–1 away league defeat to Southampton.

Carvalho had an impressive start to the 2021–22 season, scoring three goals in his first five matches as Fulham looked to return to the Premier League. As a result, Carvalho was awarded the EFL Young Player of the Month for August 2021.

Liverpool

Carvalho playing for Liverpool in a pre-season game before the 2022–2023 season

Carvalho agreed to sign for Premier League club Liverpool in May 2022 for a reported fee of £5 million, potentially rising to £7.7 million with add-ons. The transfer became official on 1 July and Carvalho was officially unveiled two days later. He scored his first goal for the club on 27 August in a 9–0 home win over AFC Bournemouth in the Premier League. Four days later, on 31 August, he scored a crucial 98th minute match-winning goal during a 2–1 victory against Newcastle United at Anfield.

Loan to RB Leipzig

On 30 June 2023, Carvalho joined Bundesliga club RB Leipzig on a season-long loan.

On 12 August 2023, Carvalho made his debut for Leipzig in the DFL-Supercup match against Bayern Munich, coming on as a substitute for Dani Olmo in the 78th minute. His side won the match 3–0, giving Carvalho his first piece of silverware with the club.

Carvalho's loan was ended early on 31 December 2023 and he returned to Liverpool.

Loan to Hull City

On 10 January 2024, Carvalho joined EFL Championship club Hull City on loan until the end of the season. He made his debut on 12 January, in a 2–1 home loss to Norwich City. He scored his first goal for Hull in a 1–0 away win over Sunderland on 19 January.

International career

Carvalho has represented England up to under-18 level.

Carvalho was called up to Portugal's under-21 team on 17 March 2022, ahead of European Championship qualifying games against Iceland and Greece.

In October 2022, he was named in Portugal's preliminary 55-man squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. However, he was not selected as part of the final 26-man squad.

Career statistics

As of match played 4 May 2024.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Fulham U23 2018–19 — — — — 1 0 1 0
2019–20 — — — — 3 0 3 0
2020–21 — — — — 2 0 2 0
Total — — — — 6 0 6 0
Fulham 2020–21 Premier League 4 1 1 0 1 0 — — 6 1
2021–22 Championship 36 10 2 1 0 0 — — 38 11
Total 40 11 3 1 1 0 — — 44 12
Liverpool 2022–23 Premier League 13 2 1 0 2 1 4 0 1 0 21 3
RB Leipzig (loan) 2023–24 Bundesliga 9 0 2 0 — 3 0 1 0 15 0
Hull City (loan) 2023–24 Championship 20 9 0 0 0 0 — — 20 9
Career total 82 22 6 1 3 1 7 0 8 0 106 24
  1. ^ Includes FA Cup, DFB-Pokal
  2. ^ Includes EFL Cup
  3. ^ a b c Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  4. ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  5. ^ Appearance in FA Community Shield
  6. ^ Appearance in DFL-Supercup

Honours

Fulham

Liverpool

RB Leipzig

Individual

References

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