Pedro Henrique Perotti (born 22 November 1997), known as Pedro Perotti or simply Perotti, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for J1 League club FC Tokyo, on loan from Chapecoense.

Club career

Born in Seberi but raised in Rodeio Bonito, both in Rio Grande do Sul, Perotti was a Chapecoense youth graduate. He made his senior debut on 12 March 2016, coming on as a late substitute in a 4–0 Campeonato Catarinense home win against Camboriú.

Pedro Perotti

Perotti did not board LaMia Airlines Flight 2933 for the 2016 Copa Sudamericana Finals, which crashed and killed 19 of his teammates. He made his Série A debut on 23 June 2017, replacing Luis Manuel Seijas in a 1–5 away loss against Flamengo.

Pedro Perotti

Perotti scored his first senior goal on 2 March 2019, netting the winner in a 2–1 home success over Metropolitano. On 18 June, after failing to establish himself as a starter, Perotti was loaned to Portuguese Primeira Liga side C.D. Nacional for one year.

Pedro Perotti

Perotti returned from loan in August 2020, with his parent club now in the Série B. He contributed with four goals in 21 appearances, as his side returned to the top tier as champions.

Perotti became a regular starter in the 2021 Catarinense, and scored 15 goals in the competition, which included a hat-trick in a 3–1 home win against Próspera. On 6 April of that year, he renewed his contract until 2024.

On 3 January 2023, Perotti agreed to join to FC Tokyo on loan until January 2024, the end of J1 League season.

Career statistics

Honours

Chapecoense

Campeonato Catarinense: 2016

Campeonato Brasileiro Série B: 2020

References

External links

1997 births

Living people

Footballers from Rio Grande do Sul

Brazilian men's footballers

Brazilian expatriate men's footballers

Men's association football forwards

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players

Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players

Liga Portugal 2 players

Associação Chapecoense de Futebol players

C.D. Nacional players

FC Tokyo players

J1 League players

Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal

Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal

Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Japan

Expatriate men's footballers in Japan