Playing position Apps (Gls) | Years Team Height 1.7 m | |
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Full name Érico Henrique Esteves Sousa Date of birth (1995-03-12) 12 March 1995 (age 22) Place of birth Vale da Amoreira, Moita, Portugal Current team Tranmere Rovers F.C. (Midfielder) | ||
Érico Henrique Esteves Sousa (born 12 March 1995) is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a midfielder for Tranmere Rovers.
Career
Sousa was released by Barnsley on 7 May 2014.
On 7 August 2015, Sousa made his professional debut with Celje in a 2015–16 Slovenian PrvaLiga match against Gorica.
At the end of September, Sousa joined Reading on trial, featuring in the club's U23 Development League fixture against Derby County on 26 September.
On February 13, 2017, he signed a deal to join Accrington Stanley until the end of the season. This marked Sousas’ return to the English Football League after playing in the Slovenian top flight with NK Celje in 2016. He was released from Accrington Stanley on March 21, 2017 following complications regarding registering him as a player. He had a one-month spell with Tadcaster Albion in 2017.
He has now signed a new contract with National League side Tranmere Rovers F.C., after manager Micky Mellon was impressed with his ability in the training sessions he had with the club.