Márcio Salomão Brazão Rosa (born 23 February 1997) is a Cape Verdean
footballer
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who plays as a
goalkeeper
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for the Portuguese club
Montalegre
Montalegre () is a municipality in northern Portugal, located in the district of Vila Real, along the border with Spain. The population in 2011 was 10,537, in an area of 805.46 km².
History
Early construction in Montalegre date back 3500†...
.
Professional career
Rosa began playing football at the age of 8 with ''Escola de Preparação Integral de Futebol'' in Cape Verde. He moved to the Portuguese club
Chaves in 2015, and after a year in the youth academy joined
Montalegre
Montalegre () is a municipality in northern Portugal, located in the district of Vila Real, along the border with Spain. The population in 2011 was 10,537, in an area of 805.46 km².
History
Early construction in Montalegre date back 3500†...
on loan in 2016.
International career
Rosa was called up to represent the
Cape Verde national team in May 2018 for two international friendlies. He made his debut in a 0-0 (4-3) penalty shootout win over
Andorra
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on 3 June 2018.
He was named in the roster for the
2021 Africa cup of nations 2021 when the team reached the round of 16..
References
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1997 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Praia
Cape Verdean footballers
Cape Verde men's international footballers
Liga Portugal 2 players
Campeonato de Portugal (league) players
G.D. Chaves players
C.D.C. Montalegre players
C.D. Cova da Piedade players
Men's association football goalkeepers
Cape Verdean expatriate footballers
Cape Verdean expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
Expatriate footballers in Portugal
2021 Africa Cup of Nations players
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