Reinildo Mandava

Reinildo Isnard Mandava (born 21 January 1994) is a Mozambican international footballer who plays for French club Lille as a left back.[2]

Reinildo Mandava
Personal information
Full name Reinildo Isnard Mandava
Date of birth (1994-01-21) 21 January 1994
Place of birth Beira, Mozambique
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Left back
Club information
Current team
 Lille
Number 28
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2015 Ferroviário da Beira
2015–2018 Benfica B 1 (0)
2017 → Fafe (loan) 16 (1)
2017–2018 → Sporting Covilhã (loan) 31 (4)
2018–2019 Belenenses SAD 16 (0)
2019 → Lille (loan) 3 (0)
2019– Lille 19 (0)
National team‡
2014– Mozambique 23 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12:57, 3 November 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 08:24, 22 November 2020 (UTC)

Club career

Born in Beira, Mandava began his football career with local club Ferroviário da Beira in 2012.[3] In December 2015, he signed for Portuguese club Benfica[4] and was assigned to their reserve team. In June 2017, he was loaned out to Sporting da Covilhã in LigaPro for one season.[5][6]

In 2018 he moved to Belenenses SAD,[7][8] and in January 2019 he moved to French club Lille on loan with a €3 million option to purchase the player at the end of the season.[9] On 31 May 2019, it was confirmed that Lille had completed the permanent purchase of Mandava.[10]

International career

Mandava made his international debut for Mozambique in 2014.[3]

Honors

Mozambique

References
  1. Benfica official profile (in Portuguese)
  2. Reinildo: Du Mozambique à Lille, le parcours atypique du joueur africatopsports.com
  3. "Reinildo Mandava". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
  4. "Reinildo no Benfica, Amâncio no Sporting em Lisboa" (in Portuguese). O País. 28 December 2015. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
  5. O defesa-esquerdo moçambicano Reinildo, emprestado pelo Benfica por uma temporada. SAPO Desporto (in Portuguese)
  6. Reinildo Mandava at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
  7. Reinildo chega para a defesa A Bola (in Portuguese)
  8. Reinildo Mandava at ForaDeJogo
  9. LE LATÉRAL GAUCHE REINILDO MANDAVA PRÊTÉ AU LOSC, losc.fr, 31 January 2019
  10. Lille purchase Reinildo Mandava in €3m deal, getfootballnewsfrance.com, 31 May 2019
  11. "COSAFA Cup 2015 - Match Details". www.rsssf.com.


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