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Calú
Personal information
Full name Carlos Alberto Silva Lima
Date of birth (1983-09-20) 20 September 1983 (age 40)
Place of birth Praia, Cape Verde
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps ( Gls)
2001–2012 Mindelense 86 (20)
2012–2015 Progresso Sambizanga 78 (26)
2015–2016 Zimbru Chișinău 23 (4)
2016–2017 Académica
2017 Gil Vicente 15 (0)
International career
2013–2016 Cape Verde 21 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Carlos Alberto Silva Lima (born 20 September 1983), commonly known as Calú, is a Cape Verdean former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. [1]

Club career

Calú began his career in Cape Verde with Mindelense. He remained with the club from 2001 to 2012. [1]

He then joined Girabola team Progresso Sambizanga ahead of the 2012–13 season. [2]

In 2015, Calú completed a transfer to Zimbru Chișinău of Moldova. [1] [2] He scored four goals in twenty-three appearances for Zimbru before returning to Cape Verde to join Académica. [1] [3]

On 31 January 2017, Calú signed for LigaPro side Gil Vicente in Portugal. [3]

International career

Calú is a member of the Cape Verde football team at international level. He currently has nineteen caps. [1] [3]

Career statistics

Club

As of 3 February 2017. [1]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup [a] League Cup [b] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Gil Vicente 2016–17 LigaPro 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 0 0 0 0 0 0

  1. ^ Includes the Taça de Portugal
  2. ^ Includes the Taça da Liga

International

As of 3 February 2017. [1]
National team Year Apps Goals
Cape Verde
2013 2 0
2014 6 0
2015 8 0
2016 3 0
2017 0 0
Total 19 0

Honours

Club

Mindelense

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Carlos Lima at Soccerway
  2. ^ a b "Calú profile". Eurosport. 3 February 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  3. ^ a b c "Internacional cabo-verdiano reforça Gil Vicente". O Jogo. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2017.

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