Ângelo Rafael Oliveira Sousa Taveira (born 13 May 2000) is a
Portuguese professional
footballer
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who plays as a
winger or
right-back
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.
Football career
He made his
LigaPro
The Liga Portugal 2 (), also known as Liga Portugal Meu Super for sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest division of the Portuguese football league system. At the end of each season, the two top-finishing teams are promoted to the top-tier ...
debut for
Farense on 25 August 2019 in a game against
Porto B. In January 2020, Taveira was loaned out to
Louletano
Louletano Desportos Clube is a Portuguese club from Loulé, founded on 6 June 1923. The association football team currently play in the Campeonato Nacional de Seniores (Portuguese fourth level), D series.
The club plays at the Estádio Algarve, ...
for the rest of the season.
On 18 July 2023, Taveira signed a four-year contract with
Portimonense
Portimonense Sporting Clube is a Portuguese sports club based in Portimão. Founded on 14 August 1914, it is most notable for its professional football team, which currently plays in the Liga Portugal 2, the second division of Portuguese football ...
, one of Farense's
regional
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rivals. Five months later, his contract was terminated by mutual agreement, having failed to make an appearance for the club's main team.
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2000 births
Living people
People from Lagos, Portugal
Footballers from Faro District
Portuguese men's footballers
Men's association football wingers
Men's association football fullbacks
Liga Portugal 2 players
Campeonato de Portugal (league) players
S.C. Farense players
Louletano D.C. players
Portimonense S.C. players
União de Santarém players
21st-century Portuguese sportsmen
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