Manuel Armindo Morais Cange (born 25 December 1984), commonly known as Locó, is a retired Angolan footballer who last played as a right back for Santos Futebol Clube de Angola.
.jpg) Locó (2006) | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Manuel Armindo Morais Cange[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 25 December 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Luanda, Angola | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003 | Benfica Luanda | ||
| 2004 | Petro Atlético | ||
| 2005 | Benfica Luanda | ||
| 2006–2008 | Primeiro de Agosto | ||
| 2009–2011 | Petro Atlético | ||
| 2012–2014 | Santos | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2005–2009 | Angola | 40 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 July 2009 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 September 2011 (UTC) | |||
He was noticeable during matches due to his unique hairstyle.
International career edit
Locó was a member of his national team, and was called up to the 2006 World Cup.
National team statistics edit
| Angola national team[3] | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 5 | 0 |
| 2006 | 14 | 1 |
| 2007 | 9 | 0 |
| 2008 | 8 | 1 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 40 | 2 |
International goals edit
- Scores and results list Angola's goal tally first.[2]
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 3 September 2006 | Somhlolo National Stadium, Lobamba, Swaziland |  Swaziland |
2–0 | 2–0 | 2008 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 2. | 7 September 2008 | Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou, Benin |  Benin |
3–2 | 3–2 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
References edit
- ^ "2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players: Angola" (PDF). FIFA. 21 March 2014. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2019.
- ^ a b "Locó". National Football Teams. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
- ^ Manuel Armindo Morais Cange "Locó" - International Appearances
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