Joni (footballer, born 1970)

Osvaldo Roque Gonçalves da Cruz (born March 25, 1970 in Luanda), nicknamed Joni, is a retired Angolan football midfielder.

Joni
Personal information
Full name Osvaldo Roque Gonçalves da Cruz
Date of birth (1970-03-25) March 25, 1970
Place of birth Luanda, Angola
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1993 C.D. Tondela
1993–1994
1996–1997
S.C. Salgueiros 52 (4)
1997–1998 Académico Viseu 27 (0)
1998–1999 União Montemor
2001–2002 S.C. Olhanense
1999–2000
2001–2002
ASA
2002–2003 Al Ahly SC
2002–2003 R.D. Águeda 18 (2)
2003–2003 Benfica Luanda
2003–2004 Sagrada Esperança
2006–2006 Petro de Luanda
National team
1994–2001 Angola 44 (5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

International career

Joni has been a member of his national team, and was called up to the 1996 African Cup of Nations.

National team statistics [1]

Angola national team
YearAppsGoals
199410
199572
199651
199740
199810
199970
200091
2001101
Total445

International goals

Scores and results list Angola's goal tally first.[1]
NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.30 July 1995Estádio da Cidadela, Luanda, Angola Botswana1–04–01996 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
2.2–0
3.24 January 1996Kings Park Stadium, Durban, South Africa Cameroon1–13–31996 Africa Cup of Nations
4.23 April 2000Estádio da Cidadela, Luanda, Angola Swaziland2–07–12002 FIFA World Cup qualification
5.1 June 2001May 19, 1956 Stadium, Annaba, Algeria Algeria2–22–32002 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

References

  1. "Osvaldo Roque Gonçalves Cruz "Joni" - International Appearances" (in Portuguese). rsssf.com. Retrieved 3 Aug 2016.


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