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My Take
Pedro Bettencourt intrigues me as a rugby centre from Porto, a country where the sport lives in football's shadow. I am instinctively drawn to athletes who commit to a discipline that offers little fame at home, because it usually means they simply love the game. Born in 1994, he belongs to a generation pushing Portuguese rugby toward the international stage, and the centre role he plays demands toughness on both attack and defense. I picture someone forged by that underdog context, planting himself at the heart of every collision. That kind of unglamorous dedication is exactly what wins me over.
Overview
Pedro Bettencourt Ávila (born Porto, 18 November 1994) is a Portuguese rugby union player. His usual position is as a centre.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Pedro Bettencourt
- Name (Japanese)
- ペドロ・ベタンクール
- Reading
- ぺどろ・べたんくーる
- Born
- November 18, 1994 (age 31)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Dog
- Origin
- Portugal, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- rugby union player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Rugby union player — see all → · More people from United States →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
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.