Repères
Âge
34 ans
Poste
Défenseur central
Nationalité
Cape Verde
Numéro
#4
Taille
186 cm
Poids
83 kg
Naissance
17 juin 1992
Lieu de naissance
Crumlin, Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Parcours
Roberto Lopes (born 17 June 1992), also known as Pico, is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Shamrock Rovers. Born in Ireland, Lopes plays for the Cape Verde national team. In November 2016 Lopes joined Shamrock Rovers after leaving rivals Bohemians. In 2019 Lopes started the FAI Cup final in which Rovers went on to win after defeating Dundalk on penalties winning the cup for the first time since 1987 and for a record 25th time. In 2020 Lopes was key member to the Shamrock Rovers squad who won the League of Ireland title for a record 18th time. Lopes was born in Ireland to a Cape Verdean father and Irish mother. Lopes made his international debut for the Cape Verde national team in a 2–0 friendly win over Togo in 2019. He was included in Cape Verde's squad for the delayed 2021 Africa Cup of Nations tournament.