Pedro Delgado is the naturalized midfield core of Chengdu's Chengdu Chengdu 2025 season. The 28-year-old Portugal-born China player wears the No. 4 shirt and has become an important puzzle for the team's midfield with his Inter Youth Training background and all-around performance. He joined on loan from Shandong Taishan in February 2025. He has represented the team in 25 games (18 starts) this season, contributing 4 goals and 3 assists, including the Chengdu Rongcheng team's first goal in the AFC Champions League match, becoming a key player on both sides of offense and defense. role.
As a versatile player with a height of 188cm, he can be competent in multiple positions such as the front waist and the forward half. He is skilled in ball control and can still maintain an 82% pass success rate in the face of tight shots. The key is to tear open the opponent's defense line many times. The highlights of the season include the passing and shooting against Beijing Guoan and the volley goal against Ulsan in the AFC Champions League, demonstrating the ability to overcome major challenges. After experiencing attitude controversy and suspension adjustment, his defensive end has undergone obvious changes this season, averaging 4 steals per game and running 7800 meters. He has changed the label of "laziness" and has become the hub of attack and defense transformation in Xu Zhengyuan's tactics.
As a player who has been naturalized for five years, he is qualified to represent the national football team. His technical foundation and competition experience are not only an important guarantee for multi-line combat in Chengdu Chengdu, but also provide a new choice for the national football midfield.