Pepe Portuguese Footballer Born 1984 in Maceió

Pepe · association football player · Portuguese

42years old

19MInstagram, October 2026

2social accounts

Pepe Quick Facts

Profession: Sports
Date of Birth: 26 February 1984 (Age 42 Years Old)
Birthplace: Maceió
Nationality: Portuguese
Birth Sign: Pisces
Height: 188 cm (6' 2")

Biography

Pepe, born 26 February 1984 in Maceió, is a Portuguese footballer. He is known for spells at Portugal men's national football team (2007–2024) and Real Madrid Club de Fútbol (2007–2017).

Career

Pepe plays in the centre-back role. In 2001, he is first listed with C.S. Marítimo B. Pepe has worn the colours of 7 teams on record, including Portugal men's national football team, Real Madrid Club de Fútbol and FC Porto. From 2007 to 2024, he played for Portugal men's national football team. At Portugal men's national football team (2007–2024), his team-mates on record include Cristiano Ronaldo, Raphaël Guerreiro and Bernardo Silva. Real Madrid Club de Fútbol team-mates from the same years include Marcelo Vieira, Cristiano Ronaldo and Iker Casillas.

Recognition

Pepe received the Commander of the Order of Merit of Portugal.

Teams

7 teams

Years	Team	Position
2001–2002	C.S. Marítimo B	Centre-back
2002–2004	C.S. Marítimo	Centre-back
2004–2007	FC Porto	Centre-back
2007–2024	Portugal men's national football team	Centre-back
2007–2017	Real Madrid Club de Fútbol	Centre-back
2017–2019	Beşiktaş J.K.	Centre-back
2019–2024	FC Porto	Centre-back

Awards and nominations

1 won, 0 nominated

Year	Award	For	Result
	Commander of the Order of Merit of Portugal		Won

Pepe on Social Media

Counts with the date they were read

Instagram @official_pepe 19M 18,983,679 followers, as of October 2026

X (Twitter) @officialpepe

Instagram stats

Data as of 9 October 2026

Followers: 19M @official_pepe
Engagement rate: 1.60% above average for accounts this size
Average likes: 301,913
Average comments: 904 Based on the last 11 posts

Figures from public Instagram data via the official Meta API; refreshed about every 30 days.

Pepe Photos

Photo: Xavier Rondón Medina · CC BY-SA 2.0
Photo: Agência Lusa · CC BY 3.0
Photo: Дмитрий Садовников · CC BY-SA 3.0

Frequently asked questions

How old is Pepe?

Pepe is 42 years old, born on 26 February 1984 in Maceió.

What is Pepe known for?

Pepe is a centre-back who has played for Portugal men's national football team and Real Madrid Club de Fútbol.

How tall is Pepe?

Pepe is 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) tall.

What is Pepe’s nationality?

Pepe is Portuguese, born in Maceió.

Has Pepe won any awards?

Yes. Pepe won Commander of the Order of Merit of Portugal.

Sources

Wikidata (Q485697), accessed October 2026
Follower counts: dated individually above
Photo: Дмитрий Садовников · CC BY-SA 3.0

Last checked 10 October 2026 by the Wiki of Celebs editorial team

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