Zé Pedro (footballer, born 1991)

José Pedro Cepeda Espinhosa Teixeira (born 16 February 1991), known as Zé Pedro, is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.

Zé Pedro was born in Braga.

After spending the better part of his youth career at FC Porto,[2][3] he went on to play 192 matches in the Segunda Liga over eight seasons, totalling ten goals for Leixões SC, S.C. Covilhã[4] and F.C.

[5] On 21 August 2011, Zé Pedro scored his first goal in the second tier, as a substitute for Leixões in a 1–0 away win against Associação Naval 1º de Maio.

[6] While a member of Covilhã, he netted a career-best five times in the 2015–16 campaign, including an injury-time brace in the 2–2 draw at his former club Leixões.