Bernardo Morgado
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bernardo Gil Coutinho Morgado | ||
Date of birth | 24 March 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Setúbal, Portugal | ||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Degerfors IF | ||
Number | 30 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2012 | GD Os Amarelos | ||
2012 | Vitória FC | ||
2013–2014 | Sporting CP | ||
2014–2019 | Vitória FC | ||
2019–2020 | GD Estoril Praia | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2019 | Vitória FC | 0 | (0) |
2020 | Ytterhogdals IK | 10 | (0) |
2021 | Piteå IF | 26 | (1) |
2022 | FC Trollhättan | 28 | (2) |
2023 | IL Hødd | 18 | (0) |
2023 | → IL Hødd 2 | 5 | (0) |
2024– | Degerfors IF | 30 | (0) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 May 2025 |
Bernardo Gil Coutinho Morgado (born 24 March 1998) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a defender for Degerfors IF.
Early life
Morgado was born on 24 March 1998. Born in Setúbal, Portugal, he is the son of a Portuguese footballer.[1] Growing up, he was friends with Angola international Rui Modesto.[2]
Career
Morgado started his career with Portuguese side Vitória FC in 2017, where he made zero league appearances. During the summer of 2020, he signed for Swedish side Ytterhogdals IK, where he made ten league appearances and scored zero goals. Following his stint there, he signed for Swedish side Piteå IF, where he made twenty-six league appearances and scored one goal.
In 2022, he signed for Swedish side FC Trollhättan, where he made twenty-eight league appearances and scored two goals. Ahead of the 2023 season, he signed for Norwegian side IL Hødd, where he made eighteen league appearances and scored zero goals. Subsequently, he signed for Swedish side Degerfors IF in 2024, where he captained the club and helping them achieve promotion from the second tier to the top flight. He also became team captain.[3]
References
- ^ "Morgado höll sitt löfte till lagkamraterna i lilla division 2-klubben: "De skrattade åt mig"" [Morgado kept his promise to his teammates in the small Division 2 club: "They laughed at me"] (in Swedish). Värmlands Folkblad. 11 April 2025. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
- ^ "Från Sportings akademi till Degerfors - Morgado: "Jag tog en chansning"" [From Sporting's academy to Degerfors - Morgado: "I took a chance"] (in Swedish). Fotbollskanalen.se. 23 March 2025. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
- ^ "Kaptenens val – bor i Degerfors: "Alla mår inte bra av det"" [The captain's choice - living in Degerfors: "Not everyone feels good about it"] (in Swedish). Karlskoga Tidning-Kuriren. 11 March 2025. Retrieved 9 July 2025.