André Nogueira Gomes (born 20 October 2004) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Casa Pia in Primeira Liga.
Club career Gomes began his career with the Académica de Futebol in Ponte de Lima, before moving to Benfica affiliate CFT in Braga. He joined the Benfica academy in 2016, going on to sign a professional contract in December 2020. In September 2021, he was included in English newspaper The Guardians "Next Generation" list for the year, highlighting the best footballers born in 2004 worldwide. He became the youngest goalkeeper to play in a UEFA Youth League final, beating the record held by Croatian Karlo Žiger, when he played all 90 minutes in Benfica's 6–0 win over Red Bull Salzburg in the 2021–22 UEFA Youth League final.
On 23 April 2025, he made his debut for Benfica's senior squad as a late substitute in the second leg of the Taça de Portugal semifinal against the fourth-tier Tirsense, with the aggregate score already at 8–0 in Benfica's favour.
On 11 July 2025, Benfica sent Gomes on a season-long loan to recently-promoted Primeira Liga club Alverca.
International career Gomes has represented Portugal at youth international level.
Career statistics
Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsBenfica B2022–23Liga Portugal 2130———1302023–24Liga Portugal 2160———1602024–25Liga Portugal 2310———310Total600———600Benfica2024–25Primeira Liga0010000010Alverca (loan)2025–26Primeira Liga900000—90Career total690100000700 Notes
HonoursBenfica Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira: 2023Benfica Youth'
UEFA Youth League: 2021–22 Under-20 Intercontinental Cup: 2022 Campeonato Nacional de Juniores: 2021/22
References
External links Profile at the S.L. Benfica website