Is Rodrigo Mora the New Deco?
- Ultimate90 Team
- Apr 25
- 2 min read
Welcome to Player Watch, your go-to source for spotting football’s emerging talents. In this series, The Fútbolinho Network and Ultimate 90 dive deep into the performances of young and often under-the-radar players who are not just playing well but showing immense potential to become the next big names in football.
Today’s Player Watch is on Dragões youngster Rodrigo Mora.
Rodrigo Mora de Carvalho is an emerging Portuguese football talent making waves at FC Porto during the 2024/25 season. Here’s a comprehensive profile detailing his physical attributes, skill set, current season statistics, and information about his rookie trading card.
Physical Attributes
Full Name: Rodrigo Mora de Carvalho
Date of Birth: May 5, 2007 (17 years old)
Place of Birth: Custóias, Portugal
Height: 1.68 meters (5 feet 6 inches)
Weight: 56 kilograms (123 pounds)
Position: Attacking Midfielder (CAM), also capable as a winger
Preferred Foot: Right
Skill Set
Mora is recognized for his exceptional technical abilities and on-field intelligence. His agility and balance allows him to navigate tight spaces effectively, making him a constant threat in the attacking third. Notably, he possesses a 5-star weak foot and 5-star skill moves rating in EA FC 25, highlighting his versatility and flair .
His gameplay is characterized by:
Vision and Creativity: Ability to orchestrate play and deliver incisive passes.
Dribbling: Quick feet and close control enable him to beat defenders one-on-one.
Composure: Maintains poise under pressure, facilitating effective decision-making.
These attributes have drawn comparisons to seasoned playmakers, and his performances have caught the attention of national team selectors.
2024/25 Season Statistics (as of April 2025)
Club: FC Porto
League Appearances: 19 (12 starts, seven as a substitute)
Goals: 8
Assists: 3
Shots: 36
Minutes per Goal: Approximately every 169 minutes
Mora’s contributions have been pivotal in Porto’s recent successes, including decisive goals in crucial matches.

Rookie Trading Card
Rodrigo Mora’s rookie card is featured in the 2023 Deck of Cards (DoC) Soccer series.
Card Name: 2023 Deck Of Cards DoC Rodrigo Mora Rookie Soccer
Condition: Ungraded - Near Mint or Better
Price: Sold for $60.00 on eBay
Features: The card showcases a vibrant design with Mora in his national team kit.
Collectors value this card for its rarity and the player’s burgeoning reputation.
Rodrigo Mora’s rapid ascent in Portuguese football underscores his potential to become a mainstay in both club and national team line-ups. His technical prowess and maturity on the field make him a player to watch in the coming years.
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