Fábio Pereira (footballer)

Not to be confused with Fabio Pereyra.

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Villas Boas and the second or paternal family name is Pereira.

Fabio Pereira

Personal information
Full name	Fabio Veras Villas Boas Pereira
Date of birth	(1991-10-19) 19 October 1991
Place of birth	São Paulo, Brazil
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
2008–2009	FSA FC
2009–2010	South Kent Cardinals
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2013	Michigan Wolverines	79	(13)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012–2013	Detroit City FC	?	(?)
2014	Seattle Sounders FC	0	(0)
2015	Uberlândia	?	(?)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Fabio Veras Villas Boas Pereira (born 19 October 1991) is a retired Brazilian footballer who last played for the Seattle Sounders FC of Major League Soccer.

Career

Youth and college

Pereira was a four-year starter in for the University of Michigan where he scored 12 times in 78 appearances for the Wolverines.

Professional

Pereira was the very final pick of the 2014 MLS SuperDraft, being drafted in the fourth round and 77th overall by the Seattle Sounders FC. Pereira signed on a contract with Seattle in February 2014. On June 18, 2014, Pereira made his lone appearance with the Sounders, coming on for the final 23 minutes in a 5-0 win over PSA Elite in the fourth round proper of the U.S. Open Cup.

He was waived at the end of the 2014 season. He subsequently signed with Uberlândia of the Série D in his native Brazil.

External links

• Fabio Pereira Michigan Profile
• Fábio Pereira at Major League Soccer
• Fábio Pereira at Soccerway