André Vidigal

André Vidigal
Personal information
Full name André Filipe Cunha Vidigal
Date of birth (1998-08-17) 17 August 1998
Place of birth Elvas, Portugal
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Left winger
Club information
Current team
 Fortuna Sittard
Number 7
Youth career
2007–2015 O Elvas
2015–2017 Académica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Académica 6 (0)
2017 → Fortuna Sittard (loan) 13 (7)
2018– Fortuna Sittard 16 (3)
National team‡
2016 Portugal U18 5 (0)
2017− Portugal U19 2 (0)
2017− Portugal U20 6 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 May 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16 May 2018

André Filipe Cunha Vidigal (born 17 August 1998) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Fortuna Sittard as a left winger.

Club career

On 8 January 2017, Vidigal made his professional debut with Académica in a 2016–17 LigaPro match against FC Porto B.[1]

On 7 July 2017, he moved to Fortuna Sittard on a one-year loan.[2] The deal was made permanent on 19 December 2017 and from the new year, Vidigal was fully owned by Fortuna Sittard.[3]

Personal life

His Angolan father Beto and his uncles Lito, Luís, Jorge and Toni were all professional footballers. Born in Portugal, Vidigal is of Angolan descent and holds both passports.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "FC Porto B 2-1 Académica". 2017-01-08. Retrieved 2017-01-30.
  2. ↑ "André Vidigal emprestado ao Fortuna Sittard" [André Vidigal loaned to Fortuna Sittard] (in Portuguese). Académica's official website. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  3. ↑ "FORTUNA SITTARD NEEMT VIDIGAL OVER VAN ACADÉMICA" (in Dutch). Fortuna Sittard's official website. 19 December 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
  4. ↑ "Fortuna Sittard aanvaller André Vidigal - Jupiler League".
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