Here is all you need to know about right back Pedro Lima, the Brazilian wonderkid eyed by Real Madrid and Chelsea and more about his age, height, bio and more
Chelsea might soon get the services of Brazilian wonderkid Pedro Lima. Pedro Lima’s move, according to Fabrizio Romano, is getting closer.
His agent has also revealed to the Evening Standard that he is now in advanced talks to join the Premier League team. Agent Renato Guimaraes stated that, “There has been progress in the negotiations, but it’s not over yet.”
Further it is said that, “The salary part is settled, but there are still some clauses to be defined in the contract, some bonuses.”
Real Madrid, a team that has heavily invested in Brazil, was also interested in the youngster however, the deal it seems will be bagged by the Blues.
Who is Brazil right back Pedro Lima, bio, age, height, position, style of play, career and profile
Pedro Henrique Cardoso de Lima or just Pedro Lima in short, is a Brazilian football player who was born in July 1, 2006 in Cabedelo, Brazil. The 17-year-old stands 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) tall.
🚨🔵 Chelsea have prepared Pedro Lima deal with Strasbourg: Brazilian right back expected to join the French club from Sport Recife.
Agreement on personal terms, working on final details between clubs to be sealed in the next days.
🇧🇷 Strasbourg move with view to #CFC future. pic.twitter.com/P6AQJzg5IH
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) June 9, 2024
A look at Pedro Lima’s career so far
Pedro Lima is a right-back for Brazilian club, Sport Club do Recife which is located in the city of Recife, in the Brazilian state of Pernambuco and was founded in 1905.
The young rising star kicked off his career at the youth side of Recife when he was 15 years old. He extended his contract with the side until 2026 on September 12, 2023.
After being added to the starting lineup for the 2024 season, the Brazilian made his senior debut on January 29, 2024, starting a 2-0 Campeonato Pernambucano victory against Afogados at home.
Three days later, he netted his first goal as a professional player and this came in a 3-0 road victory over Flamengo de Arcoverde. He proved to be a top choice, and on February 25, 2024, he renewed his relationship with Leao until 2027.
Talking about his international career, on October 11, 2023, Lima received a call-up to the Brazil national under-17 team in anticipation of the FIFA U-17 World Cup.
Before Argentina eliminated them, he took part in each of the five competition matches held in the nation.
Pedro Lima’s style of play
The young Brazilian is good in both boxes since he enjoys cutting inside to support the attack. Sport chief Joao Marcelo Barros says, as per Chelsea True Blue that he “isn’t afraid to get forward at right-back.
The young Brazilian loves to cut inside to supplement the attack, so he’s effective in both boxes. Lima is a technical player with quick feet and a good range of passing.”
What is Pedro Lima’s transfer value?
Pedro Lima’s transfer value is 48 million.