Walder Alves Souto Amado, known as Ronny (born 7 December 1978) is a
Cape Verde
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, official_languages = Portuguese
, national_languages = Cape Verdean Creole
, capital = Praia
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, largest_city = capital
, demonym ...
an
footballer
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who plays professionally in for
CS Fola Esch
Sporting Circle Fola Esch (french: Cercle sportif Fola Esch), usually abbreviated to Fola Esch or simply Fola, is a football club, based in Esch-sur-Alzette, in south-western Luxembourg. They play their home games at Stade Émile Mayrisch, in the ...
. He previously played in Cape Verde for
SC Praia and in
Luxembourg
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for
CS Oberkorn
Cercle Sportif Oberkorn is an association football club based in Oberkorn, in south-west Luxembourg. As of the 2017–18 season, they play in the 2. Division, the fourth top tier of Luxembourg football league.
References
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and
F91 Dudelange
F91 Dudelange (; lb, F91 Diddeleng, italic=no, ) is a Luxembourger professional football club based in Dudelange which plays in the Luxembourg National Division.
It was formed in 1991 as a merger between three teams in the town: Alliance Dudel ...
.
International career
He received a call-up against
Luxembourg
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in May 2008 to prepare for the
2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
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, in which he played all 6 qualifying matches. He was named to the Cape Verde squad for the
2013 Africa Cup of Nations
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.
He retired from international football after his participation at the
2013 Africa Cup of Nations
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.
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1978 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Praia
Cape Verdean footballers
Cape Verde international footballers
2013 Africa Cup of Nations players
Sporting Clube da Praia players
Santiago South Premier Division players
Cape Verdean National Championships players
CS Oberkorn players
F91 Dudelange players
CS Fola Esch players
Association football defenders
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