Fock (footballer)
Fredson Jorge Ramos Tavares (born 25 July 1982), known as Fock, is a Cape Verdean footballer who plays for Batuque FC as a goalkeeper.
Fock in action for Cape Verde in 2013 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Fredson Jorge Ramos Tavares | ||
Date of birth | 25 July 1982 | ||
Place of birth | São Vicente, Cape Verde | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Batuque | ||
Youth career | |||
1990–2001 | Real Júnior | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2002–2003 | Real Júnior | ||
2004–2007 | Sporting Praia | 69 | (0) |
2008–2010 | Mindelense | 26 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Ceuta | 26 | (0) |
2011–2012 | Batuque | ||
2012 | Petro Atlético | ||
2013 | Batuque | ||
2014–2015 | Caála | 21 | (0) |
2015 | Benfica Luanda | 1 | (0) |
2016– | Batuque | ||
National team‡ | |||
2009– | Cape Verde | 11 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 September 2017 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 9 January 2013 |
Club career
Born in São Vicente, Fock started playing for Real Júnior Tarrafal, Sporting Clube da Praia and CS Mindelense. In 2010, he had his first experience abroad, joining a host of compatriots at AD Ceuta in the Spanish third division and being the most utilised player in his position in his first and only season.
Fock returned to his country in 2011, going on to spend two years with Batuque FC.
International career
Fock won his first cap for Cape Verde in 2009. On 24 May of the following year he appeared in a friendly in Covilhã with Portugal – who was preparing for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa – playing the entire match as the minnows (ranked 117th) managed a 0–0 draw.[1]
References
- "Portugal held to 0–0 draw by Cape Verde". USA Today. 24 May 2010. Retrieved 20 July 2011.