Gonçalo Ramos

Gonçalo Ramos: Biography in Details

Who is Gonçalo Ramos?

Gonçalo Ramos aka Gonçalo Matias Ramos is a well-known Portuguese football player. Currently, he plays for Primeira Liga club, Benfica, and the Portugal national team as a forward.

He is a rising Portugal striker who was active in the 2022 FIFA World Cup 2022. On December 7, 2022, he made the headlines by scoring three goals during the match against Switzerland in the final match of the Round of the 16 at the first World Cup start in the Qatar World Cup 2022.

Gonçalo Ramos- Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Education

The young footballer, Gonçalo was born on June 20, 2001, in Olhão, Portugal. As of 2022, he is 21 years old and holds Portuguese nationality. His ethnicity is not known while his birth astronomical sign is Gemini.

Parents and Siblings

He was born to his father, Manuel Sendara Ramos, and mother, Nee Matias. Though his parent’s profession is not known, he seems to be getting very huge support from his parents on his football career.

It is also not known whether he has siblings or not.

Education

In terms of education, he might be a high school graduate, but the name of the institution from where he completed his study is yet to be disclosed.

Gonçalo Ramos- Professional Life, Careers

Club career

Born Olhao, the portal young player, demurred off his football career in the youth species of his original club, Olhanense in 2009, and played more than three times.

Afterward, he was transferred to Club Loule and in 2013, he joined the Benfica reserve platoon.

He made his professional debut for the Benfica against Braga B in Laga Pro, on 13 January 2019. All total, he played 65 matches and made 26 pretensions for Benfica.

The Portuguese forward is a talented player; he has a brilliant future if he keeps on carrying off as he does right now.

International Career

The Portugal footballer, Gonçalo has represented his country at different international levels.

He was named in the first national squad in 2017 for U17. and has been playing for Portugal.

As of 2022, he was an active player in the FIFA World Cup 2022. He was in the game against Switzerland, as a substitute for a legendary player, Cristiano Ronaldo, and score his first hat-trick goal in the following game.

On December 7, 2022, Portugal lost against Croatia by 0-1 and was out of the FIFA World Cup 2022.

Gonçalo Ramos- Net worth, Salary

2019 UEFA European U-21 golden boot winner Ramos is in the starting phase of his football career. According to various sources, he has an estimated net worth of around $2 Million as of 2022.

Being signed to Benfica, he is paid a year of $437,500 and was bid by $30.1 million to Benfica. His contract will end on 30 June 2025.

Apart from this, he also has an endorsement deal with Nike, the clothing and footing brand.

Is Gonçalo Ramos Highest- Goal Scoring Player From Portugal At FIFA World Cup 2022?

Replacing Portugal’s all-time leading scorer, Cristiano Ronaldo, Ramos scored an emphatic hat-trick, almost singlehandedly sealing his team’s place in the 2022 World Cup quarterfinals with a 6-1 win over Switzerland at the Lusail Iconic Stadium on Tuesday.

Legendary forward Ronaldo has never scored in a World Cup knockout match, despite competing in five tournaments.

Body Features- Height, Weight

The 21-year-old footballer stands at the height of 6 feet 1 inch while he weighs around 79 kg. In addition, he has a fair complexion, with a set of black eyes and hair of the same color as well.

Social Media

The Portuguese footballer, Gonçalo Ramos is pretty active on social media platforms. He owns an Instagram account under the username, @goncaloramos88, which is followed by more than 444k people.

On the other hand, he is on Twitter since, June 2016, being able to rack up over 36.9k followers.

Furthermore, he also owns a Facebook account, which has garnered around 2.2k friends and followers.

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