Joaquim Adão: profile
Joaquim Adão (born 14 July 1992 in Fribourg, Switzerland) is a retired Angolan footballer who played as a midfielder.
Adão made the step into senior football with FC Sion in 2009. He played for 5 clubs in 3 countries since 2009. The busiest spell of his career was at FC Sion (2009–2012): 59 appearances and 3 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 72 appearances and 3 goals.
At international level, Adão represented Angola (2014–present).
Eligibility explained: Why does Joaquim Adão play for Angola?
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2014 (aged about 22)
- Countries played in
- 3: Switzerland, Angola and Germany
- Club goals per game
- 0.04 (3 in 72)
- Height
- 176 cm — taller than 25% of Angolan internationals on record
- Latest move
- Kabuscorp S.C. (2015)
- Shares a birthday with
- Serge Gnabry, Mounir El Hamdaoui and Mikayil Faye (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009–2012 |  FC Sion |
Swiss Super League | 59 | 3 |
| 2013–2014 | FC Chiasso |
Challenge League | 13 | 0 |
| 2014 |  Progresso Associação do Sambizanga |
Girabola | – | – |
| 2014–2015 | Progresso Associação do Sambizanga |
Girabola | – | – |
| 2015 | Kabuscorp S.C. |
Girabola | – | – |
| 2015– | FC Sion |
Swiss Super League | – | – |
| — |  FC Schönberg 95 |
Verbandsliga Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | – | – |
| Total | 72 | 3 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014– | Angola |
Senior | – | – |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Joaquim Adão?
Joaquim Adão was born on 14 July 1992, which makes him 34 years old.
Where was Joaquim Adão born?
Joaquim Adão was born in Fribourg, Switzerland.
Which national team does Joaquim Adão play for?
Joaquim Adão played international football for Angola.
Which clubs has Joaquim Adão played for?
Joaquim Adão's recorded clubs are FC Sion, FC Chiasso, Progresso Associação do Sambizanga, Kabuscorp S.C. and FC Schönberg 95.
How tall is Joaquim Adão?
Joaquim Adão is 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) tall.
What position does Joaquim Adão play?
Joaquim Adão played as a midfielder.
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