Ronaldo Tavares
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ronaldo Rodrigues Tavares | ||
| Date of birth | 22 July 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Amora, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 3 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Cova da Piedade | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2013 | Paio Pires | ||
| 2013–2017 | Sporting CP | ||
| 2015 | → Oeiras (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2018 | Sporting B | 47 | (7) |
| 2018– | Cova da Piedade | 3 | (1) |
| National team | |||
| 2017 | Portugal U20 | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 September 2018 | |||
Ronaldo Rodrigues Tavares (born 22 July 1997) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for C.D. Cova da Piedade as a striker.
Club career
Born in Amora (Seixal), Setúbal District, Tavares joined Sporting Clube de Portugal's academy at the age of 16, from local Paio Pires Futebol Clube.[1] He made his professional debut with the former's reserves on 10 January 2016, coming on as a second-half substitute for Rafael Barbosa in a 0–2 away loss against C.D. Feirense for the Segunda Liga.[2]
Tavares scored his first goal in the competition on 20 August 2016, but in a 2–4 home defeat to AD Fafe.[3] In March 2018, he was called by first-team manager Jorge Jesus for a match against FC Viktoria Plzeň for the UEFA Europa League's round of 16,[1] but eventually did not leave the bench.[4]
Club statistics
- As of 18 January 2016[5]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sporting B | 2015–16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Career total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
References
- 1 2 "Ronaldo Tavares: 11 jogos na II Liga e estreia à vista na Liga Europa" [Ronaldo Tavares: 11 games in the II League and impending debut in Europa League] (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. 8 March 2018. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
- ↑ "Feirense-Sporting, 2–0: Leões indignados" [Feirense-Sporting, 2–0: Outraged lions]. Record (in Portuguese). 10 January 2016. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
- ↑ "Fafe vence Sporting B e arranca primeira vitória no campeonato" [Fafe beat Sporting B and get first win in championship]. Expresso de Fafe (in Portuguese). 22 August 2016. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
- ↑ "Sporting CP 2–0 Plzeň" (in Portuguese). UEFA. 8 March 2018. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
- ↑ Ronaldo Tavares at Soccerway
External links
- Ronaldo Tavares at TheFinalBall.com
- Ronaldo Tavares at ForaDeJogo
- National team data (in Portuguese)