Carlos Fumo Gonçalves: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Carlos Fumo Gonçalves: profile

Carlos Fumo Gonçalves (born 22 September 1979 in Maputo, Mozambique) is a retired Mozambican footballer who played as a wing half.

Gonçalves made the step into senior football with Sporting CP in 1999. He played for 15 clubs in 3 countries between 1999 and 2013. His most appearances came at Gondomar S.C. (2005–2006), where he made 32 appearances and scored 14 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 209 appearances and 39 goals.

At international level, Gonçalves represented Mozambique (1998–2011), earning 27 caps and scoring 2 goals. Our match database lists 1 of his international goals; the first came against Benin on 12 January 2010 (Africa Cup of Nations).

Maputo has produced 54 footballers in our database, including Maria Mutola, Mexer and Armando Sá.

Key facts

Senior international debut: 1998 (aged about 19)
First international goal: 2010 – aged 30 (match)
Club career: 1999–2013 (15 seasons)
Countries played in: 3: Portugal, Cyprus and Mozambique
Club goals per game: 0.19 (39 in 209)
Height: 180 cm — taller than 52% of Mozambican internationals on record
Latest move: Grupo Desportivo da Companhia Têxtil do Punguè (2013)
Shares a birthday with: Henok Goitom, Pyry Soiri and Yassine Chikhaoui (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
1999–2003	Sporting CP	Primeira Liga	0	0
2000–2001	F.C. Maia	Porto Football Association	29	7
2001–2002	Varzim S.C.	Liga Portugal 2	7	1
2002–2003	S.C. Farense	Liga Portugal 2	25	2
2003–2004	Associação Naval 1º de Maio	Liga Portugal 2	19	3
2004	F.C. Alverca	Primeira Liga	5	0
2005–2006	Gondomar S.C.	Liga Portugal 2	32	14
2006–2007	Gil Vicente F.C.	Primeira Liga	18	1
2007–2008	S.C. Olhanense	Campeonato de Portugal	22	1
2008	Atromitos Yeroskipou		14	1
2009	APEP F.C.		13	4
2009–2010	Olympiakos Nicosia FC	Cypriot First Division	16	4
2010–2011	Akritas Chlorakas	Cypriot First Division	9	1
2013	Grupo Desportivo da Companhia Têxtil do Punguè	Moçambola	–	–
2013	CD Matchedje de Maputo	Moçambola	–	–
	Total		209	39

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
1998–2011	Mozambique	Senior	27	2

International goals (1)

#	Date	Match	Min	Competition
1	12 Jan 2010	Mozambique 2–2 Benin	54	Africa Cup of Nations

*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.

Frequently asked questions

How old is Carlos Fumo Gonçalves?

Carlos Fumo Gonçalves was born on 22 September 1979, which makes him 47 years old.

Where was Carlos Fumo Gonçalves born?

Carlos Fumo Gonçalves was born in Maputo, Mozambique.

Which national team does Carlos Fumo Gonçalves play for?

Carlos Fumo Gonçalves played international football for Mozambique. He has 27 caps and 2 goals on record.

Which clubs has Carlos Fumo Gonçalves played for?

Carlos Fumo Gonçalves's recorded clubs are Sporting CP, F.C. Maia, Varzim S.C., S.C. Farense, Associação Naval 1º de Maio, F.C. Alverca, Gondomar S.C., Gil Vicente F.C., S.C. Olhanense, Atromitos Yeroskipou, APEP F.C. and Olympiakos Nicosia FC among others.

How tall is Carlos Fumo Gonçalves?

Carlos Fumo Gonçalves is 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) tall.

What position does Carlos Fumo Gonçalves play?

Carlos Fumo Gonçalves played as a wing half.