Chara (footballer)
Fernando Agostinho da Costa (born October 10, 1981 in Luanda) better known as Chara, is a retired Angolan football midfielder.[2]
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Fernando Agostinho da Costa | ||
Date of birth | October 10, 1981 | ||
Place of birth | Luanda, Angola | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Recreativo do Libolo | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2002–2016 | Petro Atlético | ? | (?) |
2017– | Rec do Libolo | 11 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2003–2014 | Angola[1] | 44 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 November 2017 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 6 July 2016 |
Xara has played for Petro Atlético since 2006 and has also been a member of the Angolan national football team since 2006 and has 17 caps for the team.[2] He was not called up for the 2006 FIFA World Cup due to his lack of experience. But, he was called up for the 2010 African Nations Cup due to the injury to André Macanga.
References
- Fernando Agostinho da Costa "Chara" - International Appearances
- "Xara". National-Football-Teams.com.
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