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Charlotte FC Defender Joao Pedro Joins Rio Ave FC on Loan

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CHARLOTTE, NC (Saturday, February 1, 2025) – Charlotte FC defender Joao Pedro has joined Portuguese club Rio Ave FC on loan through July 1, 2025.

ā€œA loan move for JP is the best option for his professional development at this time in his career,ā€ said General Manager Zoran Krneta. ā€œThe Portuguese league is highly competitive and a great environment for him to play games and grow as a player. Everyone at Club wishes him well for the months ahead in Portugal.ā€

Pedro originally joined the organization for Crown Legacy and made seven appearances for Charlotte FC in 2024.

Transaction: Charlotte FC defender Joao Pedro joins Rio Ave FC on loan through July 1, 2025.