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Babanco

Babanco

Midfield - Central Midfield  at Retired
Age40
CitizenshipCape Verde Portugal
Height1.77 m
Footleft
BornJuly 27, 1985
👕200+ Apps 🏴50+ Caps Veteran
Market value
Central Midfield Midfield

Career snapshot

7
clubs played for
10/11
debut season
0.05
goals / match
GD Estoril Praia
top club · 77 apps

Career highs

€1.50m
peak value · 2014
top transfer fee
5
best season · 10/11
59 / 4
int'l caps / goals
302Appearances
14Goals
23Assists
69Yellow cards
1Red cards
58Full matches (90′)
Full nameBabanco
Name in home countryElvis Manuel Monteiro Macedo
Date of birth1985-07-27 (40 yrs)
Place of birthPraia, Cape Verde
CitizenshipCape Verde Portugal
PositionMidfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield)
Footleft
Height177.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2024-07-01
Contract expires
Jul 2024
Transfer: Leiria → Retired
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — UD Leiria
17 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — UD Leiria
28 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Oct 2020
Transfer: Chaves → Leiria
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — UD Leiria
9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Oct 2019
Injury: unknown
21 games missed
Sep 2019
Transfer: Feirense → Chaves
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — GD Chaves
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2019
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Dec 2018
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Aug 2018
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 — CD Feirense
29 matches · 2 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2018
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — CD Feirense
29 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2017
Transfer: AEL Limassol → Feirense
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — CD Feirense, AEL Limassol
22 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: Estoril → AEL Limassol
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — GD Estoril Praia
22 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — GD Estoril Praia
24 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — GD Estoril Praia
31 matches · 1 G · 5 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: Olhanense → Estoril
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — SC Olhanense
25 matches · 0 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: Arouca → Olhanense
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — FC Arouca
33 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2010
Transfer: Boavista Praia → Arouca
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — FC Arouca
29 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2010
Transfer: Sporting Praia → Boavista Praia
09/10 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
5,193 min
Minutes played by club
UD Leiria 27.5%
GD Chaves 0.0%
CD Feirense 39.7%
AEL Limassol 0.0%
GD Estoril Praia 2.2%
SC Olhanense 0.0%
FC Arouca 30.6%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
UD Leiria 3 20/21 22/23 54 2 3 1,427
GD Chaves 1 19/20 19/20 4 0 0 0
CD Feirense 3 16/17 18/19 73 4 6 2,060
AEL Limassol 1 16/17 16/17 7 0 2 0
GD Estoril Praia 3 13/14 15/16 77 1 7 115
SC Olhanense 1 12/13 12/13 25 0 5 0
FC Arouca 2 10/11 11/12 62 7 0 1,591

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

2€375K4€750K5€1.1M7€1.5M10/11 — 5 goals (FC Arouca)510/1111/12 — 2 goals (FC Arouca)211/1212/13 — 5 assists512/1313/14 — 1 goals (GD Estoril Praia)13/14 — 5 assists613/1414/15 — 2 assists214/1515/1616/17 — 2 assists216/1717/18 — 2 goals (CD Feirense)17/18 — 1 assists317/1818/19 — 2 goals (CD Feirense)18/19 — 5 assists718/1919/2021/22 — 2 goals (UD Leiria)21/22 — 3 assists521/2210/11 — €250K12/13 — €500K13/14 — €1.2M14/15 — €1.5M15/16 — €1.2M16/17 — €1M17/18 — €500K18/19 — €400K19/20 — €200K21/22 — €50KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

10/11: 5510/1111/12: 2211/1212/13: 0012/1313/14: 1113/1414/15: 0014/1515/16: 0015/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 2217/1818/19: 2218/1919/20: 0019/2020/21: 0020/2121/22: 2221/2222/23: 0022/23

Assists by season

10/11: 0010/1111/12: 0011/1212/13: 5512/1313/14: 5513/1414/15: 2214/1515/16: 0015/1616/17: 2216/1717/18: 1117/1818/19: 5518/1919/20: 0019/2020/21: 0020/2121/22: 3321/2222/23: 0022/23
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
22/23 Liga 3 UD Leiria 11 0 0 3 0 0
22/23 Liga 3 - Promotion UD Leiria 4 0 0 1 0 0
22/23 Taça de Portugal UD Leiria 2 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Liga 3 UD Leiria 19 1 3 6 0 1,257
21/22 Liga 3 - Promotion UD Leiria 6 0 0 1 0 0
21/22 Play-Off Liga Portugal 2 UD Leiria 2 1 0 0 0 170
21/22 Taça de Portugal UD Leiria 1 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 Camp. Portugal Ap. Campeão UD Leiria 6 0 0 1 0 0
20/21 Taça de Portugal UD Leiria 3 0 0 1 0 0
19/20 Allianz Cup GD Chaves 1 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 LigaPro GD Chaves 1 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 Taça de Portugal GD Chaves 2 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Allianz Cup CD Feirense 3 0 1 0 0 0
18/19 Liga NOS CD Feirense 23 2 3 6 0 873
18/19 Taça de Portugal CD Feirense 3 0 1 1 0 0
17/18 Liga NOS CD Feirense 29 2 1 14 0 1,187
16/17 Liga NOS CD Feirense 15 0 0 3 0 0
16/17 Protathlima Cyta AEL Limassol 7 0 2 0 0 0
15/16 Allianz Cup GD Estoril Praia 1 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Liga NOS GD Estoril Praia 19 0 0 5 0 0
15/16 Taça de Portugal GD Estoril Praia 2 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 Allianz Cup GD Estoril Praia 0 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 Europa League GD Estoril Praia 2 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 Liga NOS GD Estoril Praia 22 0 2 4 1 0
13/14 Allianz Cup GD Estoril Praia 2 0 0 2 0 0
13/14 Europa League GD Estoril Praia 5 0 1 1 0 0
13/14 Europa League Qualifying GD Estoril Praia 2 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 Liga ZON Sagres GD Estoril Praia 20 0 3 4 0 0
13/14 Taça de Portugal GD Estoril Praia 2 1 1 0 0 115
12/13 Allianz Cup SC Olhanense 2 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 Liga ZON Sagres SC Olhanense 22 0 5 5 0 0
12/13 Taça de Portugal SC Olhanense 1 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 Allianz Cup FC Arouca 3 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 Liga Portugal 2 FC Arouca 29 2 0 4 0 1,179
11/12 Taça de Portugal FC Arouca 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 Allianz Cup FC Arouca 3 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 Liga Portugal 2 FC Arouca 25 5 0 7 0 412
10/11 Taça de Portugal FC Arouca 1 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
09/10 2010-01-01 Sporting Praia Boavista Praia Transfer 0
10/11 2010-08-01 Boavista Praia Arouca Transfer 0
12/13 2012-07-01 Arouca Olhanense Transfer 500000
13/14 2013-07-01 Olhanense Estoril Transfer 900000
16/17 2016-07-01 Estoril AEL Limassol Transfer 1000000
16/17 2017-01-24 AEL Limassol Feirense Transfer 500000
19/20 2019-09-03 Feirense Chaves Transfer 200000
20/21 2020-10-05 Chaves Leiria Transfer 75000
24/25 2024-07-01 Leiria Retired Transfer 25000
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
17/18 unknown injury 2018-01-04 2018-01-12 9 1
18/19 unknown injury 2018-08-27 2018-09-20 25 3
18/19 Muscle injury 2018-12-01 2018-12-05 5 1
18/19 Adductor injury 2019-01-16 2019-03-05 49 8
19/20 unknown injury 2019-10-25 2020-06-30 250 21
Current€25k
Peak€1.50m
Low
Δ since start−€225k
€375k€750k€1.13m€1.50m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €25k
Jan 1, 1970
Jan 1, 1970
Jan 1, 1970 €25k
Jan 1, 1970 €50k
Jan 1, 1970 €50k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €75k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.20m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.20m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.20m
Jan 1, 1970 €900k
Jan 1, 1970 €450k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #4311 #5 59 4 former national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Yohan Tavares 1 0 0
Diogo Amado 2 0 0
Tiago Silva 1 2 0
Luís Machado 1 1 0
Edson Farias 1 1 0
Káká 2 0 0
Caio Secco 1 0 0
Sebá 1 2 0
Flávio Ramos 1 1 0
João Silva 1 0 0
Gonçalo Gregório 2 1 0
Rúben Fernandes 1 0 0
Diego Galo 2 0 0
Pawel Kieszek 1 0 0
Antonio Briseño 1 0 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
10/11 Liga Portugal 2 FC Arouca 5 25
17/18 Liga NOS CD Feirense 2 29
11/12 Liga Portugal 2 FC Arouca 2 29

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
12/13 Liga ZON Sagres SC Olhanense 5 22
13/14 Liga ZON Sagres GD Estoril Praia 3 20
18/19 Liga NOS CD Feirense 3 23

Teams faced most often by Babanco's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Sporting Braga 4 0 0 4 0 13 -13 0%
Belenenses SAD 4 0 2 2 1 6 -5 0%
CD Tondela 4 1 2 1 7 7 0 25%
SL Benfica 4 0 0 4 1 12 -11 0%
Moreirense FC 4 0 1 3 3 7 -4 0%
CD Santa Clara 4 0 3 1 8 9 -1 0%
Sporting CP 4 0 0 4 2 8 -6 0%
CS Marítimo 4 0 2 2 3 8 -5 0%
Rio Ave FC 4 2 2 0 6 0 +6 50%
FC Porto 4 0 0 4 1 9 -8 0%
CD Nacional 4 1 1 2 5 7 -2 25%
Boavista 4 1 1 2 3 5 -2 25%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
10/11 Senior debut season
10/11 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
22/23 17 0 4 0 0 0
21/22 28 1,427 7 0 0 0.44
20/21 9 0 2 0 0 0
18/19 29 873 7 1 0 0.82
17/18 29 1,187 14 0 0 1.06
16/17 22 0 3 0 0 0
15/16 22 0 5 0 0 0
14/15 24 0 4 0 1 0
13/14 31 115 7 0 0 5.48
12/13 25 0 5 1 0 0
11/12 33 1,179 4 0 0 0.31
10/11 29 412 7 1 0 1.75

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

LigaPro
55 apps
7 G
0 A
Liga ZON Sagres
150 apps
4 G
14 A
Liga 3
30 apps
1 G
3 A
Taça de Portugal
18 apps
1 G
2 A
Play-Off Liga Portugal 2
2 apps
1 G
0 A
Protathlima Cyta
7 apps
0 G
2 A
Allianz Cup
15 apps
0 G
1 A
Europa League
7 apps
0 G
1 A
Liga 3 - Promotion
10 apps
0 G
0 A
Camp. Portugal Ap. Campeão
6 apps
0 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Babanco

Who is Babanco?

Babanco is a Cape professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.

How old is Babanco?

Babanco is 40 years old. He was born on July 27, 1985 in Praia.

What position does Babanco play?

Babanco plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).

What club does Babanco play for?

Babanco currently plays for Retired.

How many career goals has Babanco scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Babanco has scored 14 goals in 302 appearances.