André Macanga
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André | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | André Venceslau Valentim Macanga | |
Date of birth | May 14, 1978 (age 28) | |
Place of birth | Luanda, Angola | |
Height | 175cm | |
Nickname | Andre | |
Playing position | defender | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Al Kuwait | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
1998-99 1999-00 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005- |
FC Vilanovense SC Salgueiros Alverca Vitória de Guimarães Académica de Coimbra O.A.F. Porto Gaziantepspor Al Kuwait |
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National team2 | ||
1999- | Angola | 35 (0) |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
André Venceslau Valentim Macanga, better known as André (born 14 May 1978 in Luanda, Angola), is an Angolan football midfielder who currently, as of May 2006, is a part time footballer, his other job is a postman.
He is a member of the National team, and was called up to the 2006 World Cup.
André is known in the Angola national football team, as the "defensive lung" of the team.
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Angola squad - 2006 FIFA World Cup | ![]() |
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1 João Ricardo | 2 Marco Airosa | 3 Jamba | 4 Lebo Lebo | 5 Kali | 6 Miloy | 7 Figueiredo | 8 André | 9 Mantorras | 10 Akwá | 11 Mateus | 12 Lamá | 13 Édson | 14 Mendonça | 15 Rui Marques | 16 Flávio | 17 Zé Kalanga | 18 Love | 19 Titi Buengo | 20 Locó | 21 Delgado | 22 Mário | 23 Marco Abreu | Coach: Gonçalves |