Henrique Araújo
Attack - Centre-Forward
at SL Benfica
at SL Benfica
1,423 days · joined 2022-07-01
👕100+ Apps
⚽50+ Goals
🏴25+ Caps
Market value
€2.00m
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
19/20
debut season
0.33
goals / match
SL Benfica B
top club · 60 apps
Career highs
€5.00m
peak value · 2022
—
top transfer fee
19
best season · 20/21
39 / 17
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 2002-01-19 · 6 players total
162Appearances
54Goals
14Assists
15Yellow cards
0Red cards
16Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Henrique Araújo |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Henrique Pereira Araújo |
| Date of birth | 2002-01-19 (24 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Funchal, Portugal |
| Citizenship |  Portugal |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 182.00 m |
| Current club | SL Benfica |
| Joined | 2022-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2027-06-30 |
| Agent | Gestifute |
Jul 2025
25/26 — SL Benfica
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2025
Transfer: Arouca → Benfica
24/25 · Return from loan
Dec 2024
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Sep 2024
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2024
Transfer: Benfica → Arouca
24/25 · Loan
Jul 2024
24/25 — FC Arouca
26 matches · 7 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2024
Transfer: Famalicão → Benfica
23/24 · Return from loan
Mar 2024
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2023
Transfer: Benfica → Famalicão
23/24 · Loan
Jul 2023
23/24 — FC Famalicão
21 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2023
Transfer: Watford → Benfica
22/23 · Return from loan
Jan 2023
Transfer: Benfica → Watford
22/23 · Loan
Jul 2022
22/23 — SL Benfica, Watford FC, SL Benfica B
28 matches · 6 G · 3 A · across 7 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: Benfica B → Benfica
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — SL Benfica, SL Benfica B, SL Benfica U23, SL Benfica UEFA U19
35 matches · 19 G · 6 A · across 6 competitions
Nov 2020
Transfer: Benfica U23 → Benfica B
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — SL Benfica B, SL Benfica U23
36 matches · 19 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2020
Transfer: Benfica U19 → Benfica U23
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — SL Benfica U23, SL Benfica UEFA U19
11 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: Benfica U17 → Benfica U19
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
Transfer: Marítimo U17 → Benfica U17
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2017
Transfer: Marítimo S15 → Marítimo U17
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2015
Transfer: Marítimo Y → Marítimo S15
15/16 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €5.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
SL Benfica
10.6%
FC Arouca
19.0%
FC Famalicão
0.0%
Watford FC
0.0%
SL Benfica B
34.6%
SL Benfica UEFA U19
25.2%
SL Benfica U23
10.6%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL Benfica | 3 | 21/22 | 25/26 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 154 |
| FC Arouca | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 275 |
| FC Famalicão | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Watford FC | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SL Benfica B | 3 | 20/21 | 22/23 | 60 | 28 | 10 | 502 |
| SL Benfica UEFA U19 | 2 | 19/20 | 21/22 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 365 |
| SL Benfica U23 | 3 | 19/20 | 21/22 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 153 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Champions League Qu. | SL Benfica | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Liga Portugal | SL Benfica | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Supertaça | SL Benfica | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Liga Portugal | FC Arouca | 24 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 185 |
| 24/25 | Taça de Portugal | FC Arouca | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 23/24 | Liga Portugal | FC Famalicão | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Taça de Portugal | FC Famalicão | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Allianz Cup | SL Benfica | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Champions League | SL Benfica | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 22/23 | Champions League Qu. | SL Benfica | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 |
| 22/23 | Championship | Watford FC | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Liga Portugal | SL Benfica | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Liga Portugal 2 | SL Benfica B | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 135 |
| 22/23 | Taça de Portugal | SL Benfica | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Allianz Cup | SL Benfica | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Champions League | SL Benfica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liga Portugal | SL Benfica | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 |
| 21/22 | Liga Portugal 2 | SL Benfica B | 26 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 165 |
| 21/22 | Liga Revelação | SL Benfica U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | UEFA Youth League | SL Benfica UEFA U19 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 59 |
| 20/21 | Liga Portugal 2 | SL Benfica B | 28 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 202 |
| 20/21 | Liga Revelação | SL Benfica U23 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 71 |
| 19/20 | Liga Revelação | SL Benfica U23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 |
| 19/20 | UEFA Youth League | SL Benfica UEFA U19 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 306 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Marítimo Y | Marítimo S15 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Marítimo S15 | Marítimo U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Marítimo U17 | Benfica U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Benfica U17 | Benfica U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Benfica U19 | Benfica U23 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-11-01 | Benfica U23 | Benfica B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Benfica B | Benfica | Transfer | 5000000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-23 | Benfica | Watford | Loan | 5000000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | Watford | Benfica | Return from loan | 4500000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-18 | Benfica | Famalicão | Loan | 4500000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | Famalicão | Benfica | Return from loan | 2500000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-11 | Benfica | Arouca | Loan | 2500000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Arouca | Benfica | Return from loan | 2000000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Ankle injury | 2024-03-05 | 2024-04-08 | 35 | 6 |
| 24/25 | unknown injury | 2024-09-05 | 2024-10-03 | 29 | 4 |
| 24/25 | unknown injury | 2024-12-16 | 2025-01-06 | 22 | 3 |
Current€2.00m
Peak€5.00m
Low€500k
Δ since start+€1.50m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #23137 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16374 | #9 | 32 | 13 | — | — | recent national player |
| Team #16373 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16372 | #9 | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16371 | #9 | 6 | 4 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonçalo Ramos | 2 | 0 | 864 |
| Tiago Dantas | 2 | 1 | 720 |
| Jair Tavares | 2 | 1 | 570 |
| Sandro Cruz | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| João Ferreira | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chico Lamba | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Álvaro | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cher Ndour | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Ganchas | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tiago Araújo | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Diogo Mendes | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Paulo Bernardo | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Mile Svilar | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Samuel Pedro | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Henrique Pereira | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Fabinho | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafa Rodrigues | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Rafael Brito | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Morato | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tiago Gouveia | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Liga Portugal 2 | SL Benfica B | 13 | 26 |
| 20/21 | Liga Portugal 2 | SL Benfica B | 11 | 28 |
| 20/21 | Liga Revelação | SL Benfica U23 | 8 | 8 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Liga Portugal 2 | SL Benfica B | 6 | 26 |
| 22/23 | Liga Portugal 2 | SL Benfica B | 2 | 6 |
| 20/21 | Liga Portugal 2 | SL Benfica B | 2 | 28 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Arouca | Benfica | Return from loan | — | €2.00m |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-11 | Benfica | Arouca | Loan | — | €2.50m |
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | Famalicão | Benfica | Return from loan | — | €2.50m |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-18 | Benfica | Famalicão | Loan | — | €4.50m |
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | Watford | Benfica | Return from loan | — | €4.50m |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-23 | Benfica | Watford | Loan | — | €5.00m |
Last 50 matches for SL Benfica The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-25 | PO1 |
Sporting CP | – | SL Benfica | TIMED |
| 2025-04-23 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 4–0 | FC Tirsense | Available |
| 2025-04-09 | PO1 |
FC Tirsense | 0–5 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2025-02-26 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 1–0 | Sporting Braga | Available |
| 2025-01-14 | PO1 |
SC Farense | 1–3 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-05-27 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 3–0 | CD Santa Clara | Available |
| 2023-05-21 | PO1 |
Sporting CP | 2–2 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-05-13 | PO1 |
Portimonense SC | 1–5 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-05-06 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 1–0 | Sporting Braga | Available |
| 2023-04-29 | PO1 |
Gil Vicente | 0–2 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-04-23 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 1–0 | GD Estoril | Available |
| 2023-04-19 | CL |
Inter | 3–3 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-04-19 | CL |
Inter | 3–3 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-04-15 | PO1 |
GD Chaves | 1–0 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-04-11 | CL |
SL Benfica | 0–2 | Inter | Available |
| 2023-04-11 | CL |
SL Benfica | 0–2 | Inter | Available |
| 2023-04-07 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 1–2 | FC Porto | Available |
| 2023-04-02 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 0–1 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-03-18 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 5–1 | Vitória Guimarães | Available |
| 2023-03-12 | PO1 |
CS Marítimo | 0–3 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-03-07 | CL |
SL Benfica | 5–1 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2023-03-07 | CL |
SL Benfica | 5–1 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2023-03-03 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 2–0 | FC Famalicão | Available |
| 2023-02-25 | PO1 |
FC Vizela | 0–2 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-02-20 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 3–1 | Boavista | Available |
| 2023-02-15 | CL |
Club Brugge KV | 0–2 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-02-15 | CL |
Club Brugge KV | 0–2 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-02-04 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 3–0 | Casa Pia AC | Available |
| 2023-01-31 | PO1 |
FC Arouca | 0–3 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-01-26 | PO1 |
Paços de Ferreira | 0–2 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-01-21 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 0–3 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-01-15 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 2–2 | Sporting CP | Available |
| 2023-01-06 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 1–0 | Portimonense SC | Available |
| 2022-12-30 | PO1 |
Sporting Braga | 3–0 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2022-11-13 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 3–1 | Gil Vicente | Available |
| 2022-11-06 | PO1 |
GD Estoril | 1–5 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2022-11-02 | CL |
Maccabi Haifa | 1–6 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2022-10-29 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 5–0 | GD Chaves | Available |
| 2022-10-25 | CL |
SL Benfica | 4–3 | Juventus | Available |
| 2022-10-21 | PO1 |
FC Porto | 0–1 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2022-10-11 | CL |
Paris Saint-Germain | 1–1 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2022-10-08 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 4–2 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2022-10-05 | CL |
SL Benfica | 1–1 | Paris Saint-Germain | Available |
| 2022-10-01 | PO1 |
Vitória Guimarães | 0–0 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2022-09-18 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 5–0 | CS Marítimo | Available |
| 2022-09-14 | CL |
Juventus | 1–2 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2022-09-10 | PO1 |
FC Famalicão | 0–1 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2022-09-06 | CL |
SL Benfica | 2–0 | Maccabi Haifa | Available |
| 2022-09-02 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 2–1 | FC Vizela | Available |
| 2022-08-30 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 3–2 | Paços de Ferreira | Available |
Teams faced most often by Henrique Araújo's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Vizela | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 50% |
| FC Famalicão | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 7 | +20 | 64% |
| Vitória Guimarães | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 11 | +17 | 57% |
| CD Santa Clara | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 14 | +13 | 64% |
| FC Porto | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 30 | -22 | 7% |
| Paços de Ferreira | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 6 | +22 | 64% |
| Portimonense SC | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 8 | +23 | 71% |
| CS Marítimo | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 11 | +17 | 62% |
| Sporting Braga | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 26 | -8 | 38% |
| Rio Ave FC | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 58% |
| Casa Pia AC | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 10 | +11 | 50% |
| Gil Vicente | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 8 | +11 | 67% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Senior debut season | |
| 19/20 | First senior goal | |
| 24/25 | Goal #50 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 26 | 275 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.31 |
| 23/24 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 28 | 246 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 21/22 | 35 | 267 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.69 |
| 20/21 | 36 | 273 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.32 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Liga Portugal 2
60 apps
28 G
10 A
Liga Revelação
12 apps
10 G
0 A
Liga Portugal
56 apps
9 G
3 A
UEFA Youth League
10 apps
4 G
0 A
Champions League Qu.
6 apps
1 G
0 A
Taça de Portugal
5 apps
1 G
0 A
Champions League
1 apps
1 G
0 A
Championship
8 apps
0 G
1 A
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Who is Henrique Araújo?
Henrique Araújo is a Portugal professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for SL Benfica.
How old is Henrique Araújo?
Henrique Araújo is 24 years old. He was born on January 19, 2002 in Funchal.
What position does Henrique Araújo play?
Henrique Araújo plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Henrique Araújo play for?
Henrique Araújo currently plays for SL Benfica.
How many career goals has Henrique Araújo scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Henrique Araújo has scored 54 goals in 162 appearances.
What is Henrique Araújo's market value?
Henrique Araújo's most recent reported market value is €2.00m.