Anderson Emanuel

Anderson Emanuel Castelo Branco Cruz (born 9 April 1996), sometimes known as just Anderson, is an Angolan professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Deportivo Alavés as a left winger.

Anderson Emanuel
Personal information
Full name Anderson Emanuel Castelo Branco Cruz
Date of birth (1996-04-09) 9 April 1996
Place of birth Luanda, Angola[1]
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position(s) Winger
Club information
Current team
 Alavés
Youth career
2004–2009 Mercês
2009 Cacém
2009–2014 Real Massamá
2014 Lourel
2014–2015 Varzim
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Varzim B 8 (1)
2016–2018 Ourense 36 (10)
2016 → Verín (loan) 14 (2)
2017–2018 → Rápido Bouzas (loan) 16 (2)
2018– Alavés 0 (0)
2018 → Rudeš (loan) 14 (3)
2018–2019 → Sochaux (loan) 30 (1)
2019 → Sochaux II (loan) 1 (0)
2019–2020 → Fuenlabrada (loan) 24 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 July 2020
This name uses Portuguese naming customs: the first or maternal family name is Castelo Branco and the second or paternal family name is Cruz.

Club career

Born in Luanda, Anderson moved to Lisboa at the age of four and finished his formation with Varzim S.C.. He made his senior debut with the reserves in the 2015–16 season.[2]

On 2 February 2016, Anderson signed for Tercera División side Verín CF,[3] on loan from Ourense CF. He returned to his parent club for the 2016–17 campaign, scoring ten goals and achieving promotion to the fourth level.

On 26 August 2017 Anderson moved to Segunda División B side Rápido de Bouzas,[4] still owned by Ourense.[5] The following 18 January, he signed a four-year contract with La Liga side Deportivo Alavés, being immediately loaned to parent club NK Rudeš until the end of the season.[6]

Anderson made his professional debut on 11 February 2018, starting in a 2–2 away draw against NK Lokomotiva. Five days later he scored his first professional goal, as he netted the first in a 2–0 home win against NK Inter Zaprešić.

On 25 May 2018, Anderson was loaned to Ligue 2 side FC Sochaux-Montbéliard until the end of the 2018–19 season.[7] On 27 July of the following year, he moved to Segunda División side CF Fuenlabrada also in a temporary deal.[8]

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References
  1. FCSM, Fabien. "L'équipe première du FCSM 2018/2019". --.
  2. "De Angola a Croacia, pasando por el Rápido de Bouzas" [From Angola to Croatia, going through Rápido de Bouzas] (in Spanish). La Voz de Galicia. 19 January 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  3. "El angoleño Anderson Cruz aterriza en Verín tras su escala en el Ourense CF" [Angolan Anderson Cruz lands at Verín after his stint at Ourense CF] (in Spanish). La Voz de Galicia. 2 February 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  4. "El Rápido incorpora a Anderson y al peruano Claudio García" [Rápido sign Anderson and Peruvian Claudio García] (in Spanish). Atlántico. 26 August 2017. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  5. "El Rápido acuerda su papel en el traspaso de Anderson" [Rápido agree their role in Anderson's transfer] (in Spanish). Faro de Vigo. 24 January 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  6. "El Deportivo Alavés ficha a Anderson Emanuel e irá cedido al NK Rudeš" [Deportivo Alavés sign Anderson Emanuel and he will go out on loan at NK Rudeš] (in Spanish). Deportivo Alavés. 18 January 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  7. "Anderson Emanuel joins the FCSM". FC Sochaux. 25 May 2018. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  8. "El CF Fuenlabrada consigue la cesión de Anderson" [CF Fuenlabrada get the loan of Anderson] (in Spanish). CF Fuenlabrada. 27 July 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
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