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André Macanga
Macanga before match against Iran, 30 May 2014
Personal information
Full name André Venceslau Valentim Macanga
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

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

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.

International

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

Career statistics

National team statistics

Angola national team
Year Apps Goals
1999 2 0
2000 0 0
2001 1 0
2002 5 0
2003 5 0
2004 7 0
2005 7 0
2006 10 0
2007 4 1
2008 13 0
2009 7 1
2010 1 0
2011 4 0
2012 4 0
Total 70 2

International goals

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 17 November 2007 Stade Paul Fischer, Melun, France  Ivory Coast 2–1 Win Friendly match
2. 10 October 2009 Estádio Municipal, Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal  Malta 2–1 Win Friendly match
Correct as of 9 March 2017

References

  1. "2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players: Angola" (PDF). FIFA. March 21, 2014. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 10, 2019.
  2. Angola/Guinea: National Team Play Guinea Conakry Tuesday on www.allafrica.com
  3. A team-by-team guide to Germany 2006 on www.independent.co.uk
  4. Makanga: "We Have To Succeed" on www.nationscup.mtnfootball.com
  5. André Venceslau Valentim Macanga - International Appearances

External links

Angola squads
Angola squad2006 Africa Cup of Nations
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Angola squad2006 FIFA World Cup
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Angola squad2008 Africa Cup of Nations
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Angola squad2012 Africa Cup of Nations
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