Ângelo Rafael Teixeira Alpoim Meneses (born 3 July 1993) is a
Portuguese professional
footballer
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who plays as a
centre-back
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.
Career
Club
Meneses made his professional debut on 16 February 2014 with
Oliveirense in a
2013–14 Segunda Liga
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Moreirense and Penafie ...
match against
Covilhã
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.
On 19 June 2019,
Ararat-Armenia announced the signing of Meneses.
He left two seasons later after amassing 36 league appearances and one goal for Ararat-Armenia in the league. He played in 53 matches and scored 2 goals in all competitions.
On 2 July 2021, he returned to
Rio Ave on a one-year contract.
Career statistics
Club
Honours
Ararat-Armenia
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Armenian Premier League
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(1):
2019–20
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Armenian Supercup (1):
2019
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References
External links
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Stats and profile at LPFP
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1993 births
Footballers from Vila Nova de Famalicão
Living people
Portuguese men's footballers
Men's association football defenders
F.C. Famalicão players
Rio Ave F.C. players
U.D. Oliveirense players
F.C. Penafiel players
FC Ararat-Armenia players
S.C. Covilhã players
RANS Nusantara F.C. players
Dewa United F.C. players
Campeonato de Portugal (league) players
Liga Portugal 2 players
Armenian Premier League players
Liga 1 (Indonesia) players
Portuguese expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Armenia
Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in Armenia
Expatriate men's footballers in Indonesia
Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in Indonesia
21st-century Portuguese sportsmen
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