Rodi Duarte

Rodirlei "Rodi" José Ascensão Duarte, sometime known as "Rody" (born 18 August 1991) is a Cape Verdean footballer who currently plays for Sporting Clube da Praia, his second club based in his home country, he was previously playing for Poli Timişoara in Romania in the previous season.

Rodi
Personal information
Full name Rodirlei José Ascensão Duarte
Date of birth (1991-08-18) 18 August 1991
Place of birth Santa Maria, Cape Verde
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Sporting Praia
Youth career
2009 Porto
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
000?–2009 Sporting Santa Maria ? (?)
2009–2010 Porto 0 (0)
2010–2012 Gil Vicente 0 (0)
2011–2012 → Pinhalnovense (loan) 8 (2)
2012–2014 Famalicão 14 (2)
2014–2015 Poli Timișoara 9 (1)
2015– Sporting Praia
National team
Cape Verde U21
2009 Cape Verde 2 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 November 2015

Biography

Rodi spend his youth career in Portugal where he played for F.C. Porto. He returned to Cape Verde and his senior career began with SC Santa Maria based in his hometown. He would play for several Portuguese football clubs starting with FC Porto for one season in 2009, two seasons with Gil Vicente and was on loan with Pinhalnovense in the 2011-12 season and recently with Famalicão. He spent one season in Romania with ACS Poli Timişoara where he appeared for nine matches and scored a goal. Rodi moved to play with Sporting Praia, his second Cape Verdean club in six years where he currently appears.

Rodi was capped for Cape Verde under-21 team. He was call-up to the senior team in September 2009[1] along with 3 other U21 internationals[2] and played in the match against Malta.[3]

References
  1. "FUTEBOL: Cabo Verde joga hoje com Malta". Expresso das Ilhas (in Portuguese). 4 September 2009. Retrieved 28 June 2010.
  2. "SELECÇÃO NACIONAL DE FUTEBOL: divulgada lista para amistosos com Malta e Angola". Expresso das Ilhas (in Portuguese). 29 August 2009. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 28 June 2010.
  3. "FUTEBOL: Cabo Verde vence Malta". Expresso das Ilhas (in Portuguese). 4 September 2009. Archived from the original on 2 August 2012. Retrieved 28 June 2010.
  • Rodi at National-Football-Teams.com
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