Photo: Дмитрий Голубович / CC BY-SA 3.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
André Gomes fascinates me less for his trophy cabinet than for his resilience. A teenager who won a domestic treble at Benfica, he then carried the weight of big-money moves to Valencia and Barcelona, often unfairly judged against the price tag. What I respect most is how he rebuilt himself after a horrific leg injury, refusing to let it define him. At 188 cm he plays with a calm, unhurried elegance that the highlight-reel era rarely celebrates. Now plying his trade in Major League Soccer, decorated by his own country, he strikes me as a quietly dignified professional still chasing the game.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- André Gomes
- Name (Japanese)
- アンドレ・ゴメス
- Reading
- あんどれ・ごめす
- Born
- July 30, 1993 (age 32)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Rooster
- Origin
- Freguesia de Grijó, Porto, Portugal
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 188 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- Commander of the Order of Merit of Portugal
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was André Gomes born?
Born July 30, 1993 (age 32).
Where is André Gomes from?
André Gomes is from Freguesia de Grijó, Porto, Portugal.
What does André Gomes do?
André Gomes works as association football player.
How tall is André Gomes?
André Gomes is 188 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.