Filipe Teixeira
Filipe Teixeira ( 2010)
Filipe de Andrade Teixeira ( born October 2, 1980 in Paris) is a Portuguese - French footballer. Since the summer of 2013, the midfielder is the Romanian first division Petrolul Ploiesti under contract.
Career
Association
Teixeira came in 1998 in the first team of FC Felgueiras. At that time the Portuguese third division, he rapidly gained acceptance and became a regular force. After three years he decided a change in the Ligue 2 France. There he joined the FC Istres. After just one season, the French capital club Paris SG secured the services of midfielder. However, Teixeira did not manage to enforce it, and came only a few uses. To get more match practice, he was awarded for the 2003/ 04 back to Portugal to União Leiria. After his return he tried again a start at Paris, but then switched in the summer of 2005 finally go back home. In Académica Coimbra Teixeira came regularly to missions and played two good years there, before West Bromwich Albion became aware of him. On 17 July 2007 the change was made perfectly to the English and Teixeira signed for three years. In Bromwich he came along well and became a top performer. At the end of the season, the rise was clear in the Premier League. After he was loaned to second-division already Barnsley FC in early 2010, Teixeira moved in summer 2010 to Metalurh Donetsk in the Ukrainian Premjer - Liha. He could not sit down and was loaned out during the winter break to FC Brasov in Romania. In the summer of 2011, he joined the Premier League rivals Rapid Bucharest. With Rapid he moved into the Cup final in 2012, where he lost to Dinamo Bucharest 0-1. At the beginning of the year, he joined al - Shaab in the United Arab Emirates, but returned just six months later to return to Romania and hired the reigning Cup winner Petrolul Ploieşti.
National
Teixeira was called several times for the U -21 Portugal. He was nominated at the U- 21 Football Championship in Switzerland in 2002. However, after the first round the team already retired from. Teixeira came out in two of three games to use, but never played the full 90 minutes.
Achievements
- Winning the Football League Championship with West Bromwich Albion: 2008