André Macanga

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André Macanga

André Venceslau Valentim Macanga, better known as André Macanga (born 14 May 1978), is a former Angolan football midfielder and a current coach.

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André Macanga
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Macanga before match against Iran, 30 May 2014
Personal information
Full name André Venceslau Valentim Macanga[1]
Date of birth (1978-05-14) May 14, 1978 (age 46)
Place of birth Luanda, Angola
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder, Centre-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–1998 Arrifanense 0 (0)
1998–1999 Vilanovense 0 (0)
1999–2000 Salgueiros 27 (0)
2000–2002 Porto 0 (0)
2000–2001Alverca (loan) 20 (1)
2001–2002Vitória Guimarães (loan) 17 (1)
2002–2003 Académica de Coimbra 32 (4)
2003–2004 Boavista 21 (0)
2004–2005 Gaziantepspor 24 (1)
2006 Al-Salmiya 11 (2)
2006–2010 Al Kuwait 92 (10)
2010–2012 Al Jahra 29 (2)
Total 241 (21)
International career
1999–2012 Angola 70 (2)
Managerial career
2013–2016 Angola (assistant)
2016–2017 Angola
2017–2019 C.R.D. Libolo (assistant)
2017–2018 Angola (assistant)
2019–2020 C.R.D. Libolo
2020–2021 C.D. Huíla
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 May 2013
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 July 2016
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Career

Macanga was born in Luanda, Angola. After playing in Portugal for many years, Macanga also played in Kuwait and Turkey before retiring in 2012.[2]

International

He is a member of the National team and was called up to the 2006 World Cup.[3] André is known in the Angola national football team, as the "defensive lung" of the team.[4]

Career statistics

National team statistics

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Angola national team
YearAppsGoals
199920
200000
200110
200250
200350
200470
200570
2006100
200741
2008130
200971
201010
201140
201240
Total702
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International goals

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#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.17 November 2007Stade Paul Fischer, Melun, France Ivory Coast2–1WinFriendly match
2.10 October 2009Estádio Municipal, Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal Malta2–1WinFriendly match
Correct as of 9 March 2017[5]
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