Adelino Trindade (born 2 June 1995), simply known as Adelino or Ady, is an

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ese

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who plays as a

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for Dili United and the Timor-Leste national team.

International career

Adelino made his senior international debut on 21 November 2010 in a friendly match against

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, becoming the youngest player to make his debut for the Timor-Leste national team at 15 years 172 days.

International goals

:''Scores and results list Timor-Leste's goal tally first.''

References

1995 births Living people People from Baucau District Men's association football defenders East Timorese men's footballers Timor-Leste men's international footballers AD Baucau players Footballers at the 2014 Asian Games Competitors at the 2017 SEA Games Asian Games competitors for East Timor SEA Games competitors for East Timor {{EastTimor-footy-bio-stub