Flávio Amado: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Flávio Amado: profile

Flávio Amado (born 30 December 1979 in Luanda, Angola) is a former Angolan footballer who played as a forward.

Amado made the step into senior football with Atlético Petróleos Luanda in 1999. He played for 5 clubs in 5 countries since 1999. The busiest spell of his career was at Atlético Petróleos Luanda (1999–2005): 151 appearances and 79 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 343 appearances and 176 goals.

At international level, Amado represented Angola (2000–2014), earning 73 caps and scoring 30 goals. Our match database lists 13 of his international goals; the first came against Zimbabwe on 10 October 2004 (World Cup Qualification).

Luanda has produced 141 footballers in our database, including William Carvalho, Manucho and Bartolomeu Jacinto Quissanga.

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2000 (aged about 21)
First international goal: 2004 – aged 24 (match)
Countries played in: 5: Angola, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Belgium
Club goals per game: 0.51 (176 in 343)
Height: 173 cm — taller than 11% of Angolan internationals on record
Latest move: Atlético Petróleos Luanda (2012)
Shares a birthday with: Boubacar Barry, Daniel Amokachi and Wilson Oruma (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
1999–2005	Atlético Petróleos Luanda	Girabola	151	79
2005–2009	Al Ahly SC	Egyptian Premier League	100	52
2009–2011	Al-Shabab Football Club	Saudi Pro League	23	13
2009–	Al-Shabab Football Club	Saudi Pro League	23	13
2010–2011	Al Kharaitiyat SC	Qatar Stars League 2	–	–
2011–2012	Lierse S.K.	Belgian First Division B	7	1
2012–2014	Atlético Petróleos Luanda	Girabola	39	18
	Total		343	176

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

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2000–2014	Angola	Senior	73	30

International goals (13)

#	Date	Match	Min	Competition
1	10 Oct 2004	Angola 1–0 Zimbabwe	53	World Cup Qualification
2	5 Jun 2005	Angola 2–1 Algeria	50	World Cup Qualification
3	21 Jan 2006	Cameroon 3–1 Angola	31 (pen)	Africa Cup of Nations
4	29 Jan 2006	Angola 3–2 Togo	9	Africa Cup of Nations
5	29 Jan 2006	Angola 3–2 Togo	38	Africa Cup of Nations
6	21 Jun 2006	Iran 1–1 Angola	60	FIFA World Cup
7	27 Jan 2008	Senegal 1–3 Angola	78	Africa Cup of Nations
8	1 Jun 2008	Angola 3–0 Benin	60	World Cup Qualification
9	8 Jun 2008	Niger 1–2 Angola	29	World Cup Qualification
10	7 Sep 2008	Benin 3–2 Angola	12	World Cup Qualification
11	10 Jan 2010	Angola 4–4 Mali	36	Africa Cup of Nations
12	10 Jan 2010	Angola 4–4 Mali	42	Africa Cup of Nations
13	14 Jan 2010	Angola 2–0 Malawi	49	Africa Cup of Nations