Known widely in the football realm only as 'Duk', this striking asset was born on the 16th of February, 2000, in Portugal. At the prime age of 24, Duk serves as a forward for Aberdeen, predominantly playing as a striker. He sports the number 11 jersey and stands at 5ft 10ins (approximately 1.8 m) with a weight of 12st 12lb (about 82 kg).
Duk's journey in the competitive world of football began as a trainee at Benfica B in Portugal's Liga Portugal 2, where he joined in 2017. Establishing his berth in the sport, he was transferred to Aberdeen in the Scottish premiership in July 2022 for a fee of around £400k.
The debut season (2022 - 2023) at Aberdeen for 'Duk' Henriques Barros Lopes proved fruitful with 37 first-team appearances and an impressive contribution of 16 goals in league matches. His performance in the next season (2023 - 2024) featured 34 first-team appearances with a four-goal addition to his tally. For the current ongoing season (2024 - 2025), up to now, he has appeared in 15 first team league matches.
Moreover, he also showed his mettle in League Cup 2024 - 2025 by starting for Aberdeen and made significant contributions in the Conference League 2023 - 2024 for Aberdeen, scoring thrice in the four matches he started with an additional two appearances as a substitute.
'Duk' Henriques Barros Lopes' current market value is estimated to be around €1.20m, which equates to just over £1m according to Transfermarkt. His contract with Aberdeen is slated to expire on the 31st of May, 2025, with 5 months remaining.
