Rodrigo Rêgo (footballer, born 2005)

Rodrigo Rêgo
Personal information
Full name Rodrigo Miguel Ferreira Rêgo
Date of birth (2005-01-03) 3 January 2005
Place of birth Aveiro, Portugal
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position Winger
Team information
Current team
Benfica B
Number 67
Youth career
2012–2021 Porto
2021–2022 Famalicão
2022–2024 Benfica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024– Benfica B 11 (2)
2025– Benfica 2 (0)
International career
2022 Portugal U17 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:54, 14 December 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 13:44, 8 November 2025 (UTC)

Rodrigo Miguel Ferreira Rêgo (born 3 January 2005) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a winger for Benfica B.

Club career

Rêgo is a product of the youth academies of the Portuguese clubs Porto, Famalicão, before moving to the youth academy of Benfica on 21 June 2022.[1] On 9 May 2023, he exended his contract with Benfica and was promoted to their U23s.[2] On 9 December 2024, he again extended his contract with Benfica and was promoted to their B-team.[3] On 21 November 2025, he debuted with the senior Benfica team in a 2–0 Taça de Portugal win over Atlético CP where he was named man of the match.[4]

International career

Rego is a youth international for Portugal. In May 2022, he played for the Portugal U17s at the U17 Algarve Tournament.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Rodrigo Rêgo muda-se para o Benfica e assina contrato profissional". Notícias ao Minuto. 21 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Rodrigo Rêgo renova contrato". www.slbenfica.pt.
  3. ^ "Benfica renova contrato com extremo dos sub-23". Maisfutebol.
  4. ^ "Rodrigo Rêgo analisa estreia pelo Benfica: "O clube que me deu tudo..."". Notícias ao Minuto. 21 November 2025.
  5. ^ "Portugal prepped for the U17 European Championship in Israel - portugoal.net". portugoal.net.