Amândio Manuel Filipe da Costa best known as Amaro (born November 12, 1986) is an
Angola
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footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...
who plays for
FC Bravos do Maquis as a
midfielder
A midfielder is an outfield position in association football.
Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
in the Angolan premier league
Girabola
Girabola, or ''Campeonato Nacional de Futebol em Séniores Masculinos'', is the top division of Angolan football. It is organized by the Angolan Football Federation.
The league winner and runner-up qualify for the CAF Champions League.
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Club career
Amaro played for
Benfica de Luanda
Sport Luanda e Benfica, commonly known as Benfica de Luanda, or simply as Benfica, is a Association football, football club from Luanda, Angola. The club was established as the Luanda affiliate of S.L. Benfica, SL Benfica of Portugal, and shares ...
between 2006 and 2010, before joining
Primeiro de Agosto in 2011.
In
2017
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, he signed in for
Kabuscorp.
In 2019-20, he signed in for
Bravos do Maquis in the Angolan league, the
Girabola
Girabola, or ''Campeonato Nacional de Futebol em Séniores Masculinos'', is the top division of Angolan football. It is organized by the Angolan Football Federation.
The league winner and runner-up qualify for the CAF Champions League.
Girabo ...
.
International career
Amaro also has been capped by the
Angolan national football team with his debut taking place in 2008.
International goals
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References
1986 births
Living people
Angolan footballers
Angola international footballers
Association football defenders
C.D. Primeiro de Agosto players
F.C. Bravos do Maquis players
Kabuscorp S.C.P. players
S.L. Benfica (Luanda) players
Girabola players
2012 Africa Cup of Nations players
2013 Africa Cup of Nations players
2011 African Nations Championship players
Angola A' international footballers
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