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Adrian Nilsen Pereira (born 31 August 1999) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Norwegian club Rosenborg.

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Adrian Pereira

Personal information
Full name	Adrian Nilsen Pereira[1]
Date of birth	(1999-08-31) 31 August 1999 (age 23)[2]
Place of birth	Stavanger, Norway[2]
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[2]
Position(s)	Left-back[2]
Club information
Current team	Rosenborg
Number	19
Youth career
2010–2012	Stavanger IF
2013–2017	Viking
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2020	Viking	33	(4)
2020–2021	PAOK	10	(0)
2021–	Rosenborg	22	(2)
National team‡
2019	Norway U 21	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 June 2019

He is a son of former Viking FK player Thomas Pereira.[3] The Pereira name comes from Adrian Pereira's great-grandfather, who was born in Uganda and grew up in Portuguese Goa.[4]

Club career

Pereira, at the age of 13, he was transferred to Viking. After four years he was promoted to the first team, and on November 26, 2017, he made his official, full debut in a match against Stabaek. A year later he signed his first professional contract, and gradually earned a regular place in the starting XI. In the 2018–19 and 2019–20 seasons he made a total of 39 appearances, scoring four goals, contributing eight assists, and celebrated one Norwegian Cup. In 2019 he was also called up to the Norway U 21 squad, for whom he has made two appearances.

On 12 September 2020, PAOK announced the signing of Adrian Nilsen Pereira from Viking, to four-year contract and wearing the number 16 jersey.[5] On 24 August 2021, PAOK accepted Rosenborg BK's offer for Pereira, and after a year returned to his homeland. PAOK had given €750.000 to the Viking in September 2020 but he did not establish himself with the club, and according to information, the transfer fee was a corresponding amount, keeping a resale percentage.[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 15 October 2022[7][8]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		Continental		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Viking	2017	Eliteserien	1	0	1	0	—		2	0
	2018	1. divisjon	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
	2019	Eliteserien	17	2	5	0	—		22	2
	2020		15	2	0	0	0	0	15	2
	Total		33	4	6	0	0	0	39	4
PAOK	2020–21	Super League Greece	10	0	2	0	0	0	12	0
Rosenborg	2021	Eliteserien	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
	2022		20	2	2	1	0	0	22	3
	Total		22	2	2	1	0	0	24	3
Career total			65	6	10	1	0	0	75	7

Honours

Viking[8]

• Norwegian Football Cup: 2019

PAOK[8]

• Greek Cup: 2020–21

References

External links

• Profile Archived 2019-10-25 at the Wayback Machine for Viking FK

На других языках

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[de] Adrian Pereira

Adrian Nilsen Pereira (* 31. August 1999 in Stavanger) ist ein norwegischer Fußballspieler, der aktuell für PAOK Thessaloniki spielt.

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- [en] Adrian Pereira

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[es] Adrian Pereira

Adrian Pereira (Stavanger, 31 de agosto de 1999) es un futbolista noruego que juega en la demarcación de defensa para el Rosenborg BK de la Eliteserien.

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