Pedro Manuel Martins Araújo (born 10 January 1985) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a left back.
Club career Born in Viatodos, Barcelos, Araújo joined Sporting Clube de Portugal's youth system in 1998. After making his senior debut with the B-team he signed with fellow Portuguese Second Division club C.D. Olivais e Moscavide, moving straight into the Primeira Liga with F.C. Penafiel in 2005 and making his debut in the competition on 18 September by playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–2 away draw against C.S. Marítimo.
Araújo all but competed in the Segunda Liga in the following decade. In 2012, he signed for C.D. Tondela, scoring his first goal for his new team in a 1–3 loss at F.C. Arouca.
In July 2015, after starting in all his 40 league appearances as the side promoted to the top flight for the first time in their history, Araújo returned to Penafiel.
International career Araújo earned 34 caps for Portugal at youth level, scoring three goals. He represented the nation at the 2005 Toulon Tournament.
Club statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsSporting B 2003–04Portuguese Second Division70——70Olivais Moscavide 2004–05Portuguese Second Division22010—230Penafiel 2005–06Primeira Liga16000—1602006–07Segunda Liga11020—1302007–08Segunda Liga220100—320Total490120—610Beira-Mar 2008–09Segunda Liga29030—3202009–10Segunda Liga20170—271Total491100—591Gil Vicente (loan)2010–11Segunda Liga7020—90Trofense 2011–12Segunda Liga29350—343Tondela 2012–13Segunda Liga34140—3812013–14Segunda Liga9000—902014–15Segunda Liga40030—430Total83170—901Penafiel2015–16Segunda Liga11130—141Career total2576400002976
Honours Beira-Mar Segunda Liga: 2009–10
Gil Vicente Segunda Liga: 2010–11
Tondela Segunda Liga: 2014–15
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