Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ericson Jorge Silva Rodrigues Duarte [1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 25 November 1987||
Place of birth | São Vicente, Cape Verde [1] | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Vilaverdense | ||
Number | 23 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2008−2009 | Chaves | 12 | (0) |
2009−2010 | Pinhalnovense | 15 | (0) |
2010−2011 | Merelinense | 25 | (1) |
2011−2012 | Mirandela | 27 | (1) |
2012−2014 | Tondela | 33 | (0) |
2014−2015 | Vitória Setúbal | 8 | (0) |
2015 | → Chaves (loan) | 12 | (0) |
2015–2017 | Aves | 73 | (4) |
2017–2019 | Arouca | 48 | (1) |
2019–2021 | Vizela | 49 | (2) |
2021–2022 | Académico Viseu | 23 | (0) |
2022– | Vilaverdense | 48 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2007– | Cape Verde | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 March 2021 |
Ericson Jorge Silva Rodrigues Duarte (born 25 November 1987), known simply as Ericson, is a Cape Verdean professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Liga Portugal 2 club Länk FC Vilaverdense.
Born in São Vicente, Ericson spent his entire professional career in Portugal, starting out at G.D. Chaves in the third division. In the Segunda Liga, he represented C.D. Tondela, Chaves, [2] C.D. Aves, F.C. Arouca, [3] [4] F.C. Vizela, [5] Académico de Viseu F.C. [6] and Länk FC Vilaverdense. [7] [8]
Ericson's only season in the Primeira Liga was 2014–15, in service of Vitória de Setúbal. [9] He played his first match in the competition on 24 August 2014, in a 2–0 home win against Gil Vicente F.C. where he came on as a 46th-minute substitute for Jucie Lupeta. [10]