Higor Pires (In Japanese : ピレス イゴール, born 7 July 1980) is a professional futsal player. He was born in Brazil and became a Japanese citizen in 2016.「偉豪瑠」、日本国籍取得し代表入りへ強い意欲示す!! Digital Pivo!. 13 January 2016イゴールが日本国籍を取得！ Futsal Navi. 22 January 2016 He plays for Bardral Urayasu and the Japanese national futsal team.
Career On 7 July 1980, he was born in São Paulo, Brazil. He started playing futsal when he was six years old. In 2004, he debuted from São Paulo FC. In 2007, he moved to São Caetano Futsal.
In 2009, he moved to Shriker Osaka in F.League in Japan. In 2009, Shriker Osaka won the All Japan Futsal Championship (Puma Cup), he was selected Most Valuable Player (MVP). In 2009–10 season, he was selected in F.League Most Valuable Player (MVP) and F.League Best 5. In 2011–12 season, he was selected in F.League Best 5 again.
In 2013, he moved to Pescadola Machida.イゴール選手獲得のお知らせ。 Pescadola Machida. 1 April 2013Fリーグ最強守護神が移籍! 町田が大阪からGKイゴールを獲得 Gekisaka. 1 April 2013首位・町田の新守護神イゴール「まだまだ、これからです」 Gekisaka. 20 June 2013 On 30 November 2014, he broke his left little phalanx in the game against Espolada Hokkaido.町田の守護神イゴールが骨折で3か月の離脱 Gekisaka. 1 December 2014 In 2013–14 season, he was selected in F.League Best 5 (3rd title). In 2014–15 season, he was selected in F.League Best 5 (4th title). In 2015–16 season, he was selected in F.League Best 5 (5th title).
Before 2015–16 season, he became the captain of Pescadora Machida.2015-2016 「日本人になって、ずっと日本で暮らしたいんです」。イゴールが日本語で語った、日本への深過ぎる愛情 Futsal Edge. 7 May 2015 On 22 January 2016, he became a Japanese citizen.イゴール選手 日本国へ帰化承認のお知らせ。 Pescadora Machida. 22 January 2016 In April 2016, he selected in Japanese national futsal team for the first time.初キャップへ士気の高いフットサル日本代表GKイゴール「モチベーションは高い」 Soccer King. 22 April 2016フットサル日本代表発表、GKイゴールらを選出 Nikkan Sports. 13 April 2016 In 2016–17 season, he was selected in F.League Best 5 (6th title). In 2017–18 season, he was selected in F.League Best 5 (7th title).2015-2016 最終結果・表彰｜年度別試合結果 F.LeagueNo.1イゴール選手が3年連続ベストファイブを受賞しました。 Pescadora Machida. 13 January 2016
In February 2018, he participated in the 2018 AFC Futsal Championship. Japan lost to the Iran in the final. In 2018–19 season, he was selected in F.League Best 5 (8th title).
Title Shriker Osaka All Japan Futsal Championship (2) : 2009, 2011 F.League Ocean Cup (1) : 2009
Individual F.League Best 5 (8) : 2009–10, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018-19 F.League MVP (1) : 2009-10 All Japan Futsal Championship MVP (1) : 2009
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