Érico Castro

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Érico Castro
Personal information
Full name Érico Roberto Mendes Alves Castro
Date of birth (1992-09-21) 21 September 1992 (age 29)
Place of birth Oeiras, Portugal
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Petro Luanda
Youth career
2006–2011 Tires
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Tires 25 (8)
2012–2013 Oeiras 24 (3)
2013–2014 Tires 10 (2)
2014 Fátima 6 (1)
2014–2015 Aljustrelense 22 (15)
2015–2017 Real 60 (19)
2017–2018 Sintrense 14 (3)
2018 Casa Pia 13 (5)
2018–2019 Felgueiras 3 (0)
2019–2021 Louletano 40 (24)
2021– Petro Luanda 0 (0)
National team‡
2021– Angola 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:03, 18 October 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 22:03, 18 October 2021 (UTC)

Érico Roberto Mendes Alves Castro (born 22 September 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Petro Luanda. Born in Portugal, he represents the Angola national team.

Career[]

Castro spent most of his playing career in Portugal in the Campeonato de Portugal. He began his senior career with Tires, and thereafter had stints with Oeiras, Fátima, Aljustrelense, Real, Sintrense, Casa Pia, Felgueiras, and Louletano.[1] He moved to Angola with Petro Luanda on 23 August 2021.[2]

International career[]

Born in Portugal, Castro is of Angolan descent.[3] He debuted for the Angola national team in a 3–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification win over Gabon on 8 October 2021.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ Pereira, David (March 19, 2020). "O Blog do David: Érico Castro. Um tanque à solta no ataque do Louletano".
  2. ^ "Mercado: Avançado Érico Castro reforça o Petro de Luanda". August 23, 2021.
  3. ^ "World Cup 2022: Érico Castro called at the last minute to join the national team". VerAngola.
  4. ^ "FIFA". FIFA. 2021-10-08. Retrieved 2021-10-18.

External links[]

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