Age, Biography and Wiki
Joel Castro Pereira (Joel Dinis Castro Pereira) was born on 28 June, 1996 in Boudevilliers, Switzerland, is a Professional footballer. Discover Joel Castro Pereira's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 27 years old?
| Popular As |
Joel Dinis Castro Pereira |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
27 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
| Born |
28 June, 1996 |
| Birthday |
28 June |
| Birthplace |
Boudevilliers, Switzerland |
| Nationality |
Switzerland
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He is a member of famous Professional with the age 27 years old group.
Joel Castro Pereira Height, Weight & Measurements
At 27 years old, Joel Castro Pereira height is 1.88 m and Weight 154 lbs.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
1.88 m |
| Weight |
154 lbs |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Joel Castro Pereira Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Joel Castro Pereira worth at the age of 27 years old? Joel Castro Pereira’s income source is mostly from being a successful Professional. He is from Switzerland. We have estimated Joel Castro Pereira's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Professional |
Joel Castro Pereira Social Network
Timeline
Joel Dinis Castro Pereira (born 28 June 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL League One club Reading.
Pereira joined Manchester United's youth system in 2012.
He made three first-team appearances for the club and spent time on loan at Rochdale, Belenenses, Vitória de Setúbal, Kortrijk, Hearts and Huddersfield Town.
In July 2021, he joined Dutch club RKC Waalwijk after his contract at United expired.
Pereira initially played youth international football for his country of birth, Switzerland, before making more than 30 appearances for Portugal's youth national teams.
Pereira was born in Boudevilliers, in the Swiss Canton of Neuchâtel, to Portuguese parents from Cabeceiras de Basto.
In his childhood, he played football for FC Le Locle and Neuchâtel Xamax.
Pereira signed for Manchester United at the age of 16 in 2012.
He was part of the team that won the 2014–15 Under-21 Development League title, and extended his contract on 13 August 2015, amidst a goalkeeping saga at the club.
On 4 June 2021, Manchester United announced a list with eight players whose contracts are set to expire, with one of them being Joel Pereira.
On 17 October 2015, he was loaned to Rochdale in Football League One for a month.
Later that day, he had his first senior call-up, remaining an unused substitute as the team drew 0–0 away to Bury.
On 10 November 2015, he made his debut in a 1–0 loss to Morecambe at Spotland, in the quarter-finals of the Football League Trophy.
Manager Keith Hill praised the goalkeeper's performance after he was named man of the match and saved a penalty kick.
On 19 November 2015, he extended his loan until 3 January 2016.
Two days later, Pereira made his Football League debut, in a 2–0 away win against Doncaster Rovers.
He totalled eight appearances for Rochdale, six in the league.
On 25 February 2016, he had his first call-up to a senior Manchester United game, sitting on the bench for their 5–1 home win over FC Midtjylland in the last 32 second leg of the UEFA Europa League.
On 31 August 2016, he joined Primeira Liga club Belenenses on loan.
His loan spell ended on 5 January 2017, due to Manchester United's third-choice goalkeeper Sam Johnstone joining Aston Villa on loan.
Pereira made his Manchester United debut on 29 January 2017, in an FA Cup fourth round tie against Wigan Athletic, coming on as an 80th-minute substitute for Sergio Romero.
On 21 May 2017, he started for the first time in the Premier League, against Crystal Palace at Old Trafford.
On 1 July 2017, Pereira signed a four-year deal to stay at Manchester United until 2021.
On 20 September 2017, he appeared as a substitute against Burton Albion in the EFL Cup and conceded a last-minute goal.
On 2 August 2018, he joined Vitória de Setúbal on loan for the 2018–19 season.
After making 10 appearances in all competitions, Pereira's loan spell was terminated in January 2019 and he returned to Manchester United.
At the end of January 2019, he went out on loan again, this time to Belgium with Kortrijk.
He made five appearances for the club in the Europa League playoffs.
Pereira went out on loan again for the 2019–20 season, joining Scottish Premiership club Hearts on 13 August 2019.
He made his debut three days later in the second round of the Scottish League Cup, a 2–1 win at Motherwell.
On 25 August, he played for the first time in the Scottish Premiership, losing 3–1 away to reigning champions Celtic.
In February 2020, with Hearts at the bottom of the Premiership table, Pereira was criticised for a series of mistakes, including in a 5–0 defeat to Celtic.
Hearts manager Daniel Stendel admitted he was considering replacing Pereira for their next match against Hamilton Academical.
Pereira made 25 appearances for Hearts.
He was so bad, the Hearts supporters gave him the nickname "Poppadom Hands".
On 29 August 2020, Pereira signed for EFL Championship club Huddersfield Town on loan for the 2020–21 season.
On 6 April 2021, Pereira was in goal as Norwich City thrashed Huddersfield 7–0.
On 5 July 2021, Pereira was confirmed as a new signing at the Mandemakers Stadion on a one-year deal with Eredivisie side RKC Waalwijk, with the option to extend for another year.
On 9 September 2023, he joined EFL League One club Reading on a one-year deal.
