Hugo Vieira

Hugo Filipe da Costa Oliveira (born 25 July 1988), known as Hugo Vieira, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for FC U Craiova 1948.

He had four spells with Gil Vicente, winning the Segunda Liga in 2011, and represented that team and S.C. Braga in the Primeira Liga. Additionally, he played in six foreign countries, providing a key role in Red Star's Serbian SuperLiga conquest in 2016.

Club Career

Early career

Born in Barcelos, Hugo Vieira made his debut as a senior with FC Girondins de Bordeaux's reserve team, after finishing his formation with Santa Maria FC. In July 2007, he was loaned to G.D. Estoril Praia, but made no appearances for the side.

In 2009, Hugo Vieira signed for Gil Vicente F.C. in the Segunda Liga, helping achieve promotion to the Primeira Liga as champions at the end of the 2010–11 season. On 22 March 2012, he scored to open their 2–2 draw with S.C. Braga at the Estadio Cidade de Barcelos in the semi-finals of the Taca da Liga, eventually won in a penalty shootout.

Benfica / Braga

Hugo Vieira agreed to a four-year deal with S.L. Benfica on 18 May 2012. On 28 August, he was loaned to Spanish Segunda Division club Sporting de Gijon in a season-long deal, but after being rarely used he returned to Gil on 22 January 2013, being loaned until June.

On 23 August 2013, Hugo Vieira moved to S.C. Braga after agreeing to a four-year contract, but started only once over the course of the top-flight campaign. He returned to Gil Vicente for a third spell the following 30 January, on a temporary basis.

Torpedo Moscow

On 1 September 2014, Hugo Vieira joined FC Torpedo Moscow, newly promoted to the Russian Premier League. On his debut thirteen days later, he replaced Kirill Kombarov at the hour-mark and scored a consolation in a 1–3 defeat at FC Spartak Moscow.

In a season troubled by the death of his partner Edina Carvalho from cancer in J

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