William Carvalho is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a defender for the Portuguese club Sporting Clube de Portugal (SCP). He was born on May 12, 1996, in Lisbon, Portugal, and started his career with hometown team S.C. Braga.
Carvalho made his senior debut for SCB in 2014, and he has since gone on to make over 150 appearances for the club, scoring six goals. In 2018, he moved to fellow Primeira Liga side FC Porto, where he helped them win the league title that year.
In January 2021, Carvalho signed for Sporting CP,Serie A Stadium a move that was widely anticipated by fans of both clubs. His arrival at Sporting brought much-needed depth to their defense, which had struggled during the previous season.
Since joining Sporting, Carvalho has established himself as one of the club's most important players. He has been a key member of the team that won the Primeira Liga title in the 2021-22 season. He also played a crucial role in helping the team reach the Europa League semi-finals.
Carvalho's goal-scoring ability is one of his strengths. He scored four goals in the 2021-22 campaign, including a brace against Vitória Guimarães in the first leg of the quarter-final tie. However, he didn't manage to score in any other matches.
Despite not being prolific, Carvalho's defensive prowess and leadership qualities have earned him praise from fans and critics alike. He is known for his physicality and work-rate, which help him dominate the center of the pitch.
Overall, William Carvalho's time at Sporting CP has been nothing short of impressive. He has helped the team achieve great success, and his contributions will be remembered for years to come.