Pedro Neto

Pedro Lomba Neto is a talented Portuguese professional footballer who has made significant strides in his career as a winger. He began his journey at Braga, where he joined the youth system at just 13 years old. Neto quickly showcased his potential, making his professional debut with the reserves and scoring in his first Primeira Liga appearance, becoming the youngest goal scorer in the club’s history. His impressive performances earned him a loan to Lazio, where he gained valuable experience in Serie A.

In 2019, Neto signed with Wolverhampton Wanderers, marking a pivotal moment in his career. He made an immediate impact, scoring and assisting in his debut match in the UEFA Europa League. Throughout his time at Wolves, he demonstrated remarkable resilience, overcoming injury setbacks to become a key player. Notably, he was named Sky Sports’ Player of the Match in a memorable victory against Arsenal, where he scored and assisted, solidifying his reputation as a rising star in the Premier League.

In August 2024, Neto took a significant step by joining Chelsea on a seven-year contract. His transition to the Premier League powerhouse has been marked by a strong start, including a goal in the EFL Cup and contributing to the team’s attacking prowess. His ability to adapt and excel in high-pressure situations has made him an invaluable asset to Chelsea.

On the international stage, Neto has represented Portugal at various youth levels and made his senior debut in 2020, scoring in his first match. His selection for UEFA Euro 2024 highlights his growing importance in the national team, where he continues to impress with his skill and creativity on the field.