Lisandro Pedro Varela Semedo (born 12 March 1996) is a professional

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who plays as a winger for Polish II liga club

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. Born in Portugal, he plays for the Cape Verde national team.

Club career

On 15 July 2016, Semedo signed for

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from Sporting, on a three-year contract. A year later, Semedo moved to

AEZ Zakakiou Athletic Union of Zakaki ( el, Αθλητική Ένωση Ζακακίου) is a Cypriot football club based in Zakaki, Limassol. The club was founded in 1956. Their colours are green and white and they play in Zakaki Municipal Stadium. Chairma ...

Loan to OFI

On 27 June 2019, he joined OFI on a season-long loan from Fortuna Sittard. On 29 September 2019, he scored his first goal for the club in a 3–1 home win against

Asteras Tripolis Asteras Tripolis Football Club ( el, ΠΑΕ Αστέρας Τρίπολης), commonly referred to as Asteras Tripolis (meaning "Star of Tripoli"), is a Greek professional football club based in the city of Tripoli in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greec ...

. On 6 October 2019, Semedo made an outstanding performance, in a triumphant 4–1 home win against

Panionios Panionios G.S.S. Football Club (Greek: ΠΑΕ Πανιώνιος Γ.Σ.Σ.), the ''Pan- Ionian Gymnastics Club of Smyrna'' (Πανιώνιος Γυμναστικός Σύλλογος Σμύρνης, ''Panionios Gymnastikos Syllogos Smyrnis'') ...

, netting a brace and giving one assist. On 26 October 2019, he sealed a 2–0 home win against

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. On 3 November 2019, Semedo scored soon after kick-off, but his team eventually suffered a 3–2 away defeat against AEL, despite taking a two-goal advantage. On 30 November 2019, Semedo scored the only goal after 52 minutes and taking on a pass from Juan Neira, sealing a vital 1–0 home win game against AEK Athens. On 1 March 2020, he scored, after four months, in a 3–0 home win against Lamia.

Radomiak

On 9 July 2022, he joined Polish Ekstraklasa side

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on a two-year contract.

Wieczysta Kraków

On 10 June 2024, Semedo moved down from the top flight to the third tier of the Polish league system as he joined newly promoted

on a two-year deal, with a one-year extension option.

Personal life

Semedo is of Cape Verdean descent. He has a partner and a child.

Career statistics

Club

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Semedo, Lisandro 1996 births Living people Footballers from Setúbal Cape Verdean men's footballers Cape Verde men's international footballers Portuguese men's footballers Portuguese sportspeople of Cape Verdean descent Cape Verdean expatriate men's footballers Portuguese expatriate men's footballers Men's association football forwards Sporting CP footballers Reading F.C. players AEZ Zakakiou players Fortuna Sittard players OFI Crete F.C. players Radomiak Radom players Wieczysta Kraków players Eerste Divisie players Cypriot First Division players Super League Greece players Ekstraklasa players Expatriate men's footballers in England Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus Expatriate men's footballers in Greece Expatriate men's footballers in Poland Cape Verdean expatriate sportspeople in England Cape Verdean expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus Cape Verdean expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands Cape Verdean expatriate sportspeople in Greece Cape Verdean expatriate sportspeople in Poland 2021 Africa Cup of Nations players