André Macanga
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André | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | André Venceslau Valentim Macanga | |
Date of birth | 14 May 1978 | |
Place of birth | Luanda, Angola | |
Height | 175cm | |
Nickname | Andre | |
Position | defender | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Al Kuwait | |
Professional clubs* | ||
Years | Club | Apps (goals) |
1998-99 1999-00 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005- |
FC Vilanovense SC Salgueiros Alverca Vitória de Guimarães Académica Coimbra Porto Gaziantepspor Al Kuwait |
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National team** | ||
1999- | Angola | 35 (0) |
* Professional club appearances and goals |
André Venceslau Valentim Macanga, better known as André (born 14 May 1978 in Luanda, Angola), is an Angolan football midfielder who currently, as of May 2006, plays for Al-Kuwait SC.
He is a member of the National team, and was called up to the 2006 World Cup.
André is known in the Angola national football team, as the "defensive lung" of the team.
Angola squad - 2006 FIFA World Cup | ||
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1 João Ricardo | 2 Marco Airosa | 3 Jamba | 4 Lebo Lebo | 5 Kali | 6 Miloy | 7 Figueiredo | 8 André | 9 Mantorras | 10 Akwá | 11 Mateus | 12 Lamá | 13 Édson | 14 Mendonça | 15 Rui Marques | 16 Flávio | 17 Zé Kalanga | 18 Love | 19 Titi Buengo | 20 Locó | 21 Delgado | 22 Mário | 23 Marco Abreu | Coach: Gonçalves |