Fábio Alexandre Gomes Arcanjo (born 18 October 1995) is a professional
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...
who plays as a
midfielder
A midfielder is an outfield position in association football.
Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
for the Portuguese club
S.C.U. Torreense
Sport Clube União Torreense is a Portuguese sports club, best known for its association football section, founded in Torres Vedras in 1917, as Sport União Torreense.
History
It participated six times in the Portuguese Liga (last in 1991–92 ...
. Born in Portugal, he represents the
Cape Verde national football team.
International career
Arcanjo made his debut for the
Cape Verde national football team in a 0-0 (4-3) penalty shootout win over
Andorra
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on 3 June 2018.
Personal life
Arcanjo is the brother of the footballer
Telmo Arcanjo
Telmo Emanuel Gomes Arcanjo (born 21 June 2001) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder for Tondela. Born in Portugal, he represents the Cape Verde national team.
Professional career
Arcanjo made his professional debut with Tondela in a 3- ...
.
References
External links
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FPF Profile
1994 births
Living people
Citizens of Cape Verde through descent
Cape Verdean footballers
Association football midfielders
Cape Verde international footballers
Footballers from Lisbon
Portuguese footballers
F.C. Alverca players
Casa Pia A.C. players
C.D. Pinhalnovense players
Clube Oriental de Lisboa players
S.C.U. Torreense players
Campeonato de Portugal (league) players
Portuguese sportspeople of Cape Verdean descent
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