Mano
Mozambican footballer
Mozambique
Defender
Mano: profile
Mano (born 28 April 1984 in Xai-Xai, Mozambique) is a former Mozambican footballer who played as a defender.
Mano's senior club career began in 2000 at Grupo Desportivo de Maputo. He played for 4 clubs in 3 countries since 2000. His most appearances came at ENPPI SC (2006–2014), where he made 74 appearances and scored 7 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 126 appearances and 24 goals.
At international level, Mano represented Mozambique (2002–2009), earning 28 caps and scoring 1 goal.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2002 (aged about 18)
- Countries played in
- 3: Mozambique, Kuwait and Egypt
- Club goals per game
- 0.19 (24 in 126)
- Height
- 183 cm — taller than 68% of Mozambican internationals on record
- Latest move
- El Gouna FC (2014)
- Shares a birthday with
- Edwin Ifeanyi, Almamy Touré and Djamel Zidane (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000–2004 | Grupo Desportivo de Maputo |
Moçambola | – | – |
| 2004–2006 |  Sahel SC |
Kuwaiti Premier League | 46 | 16 |
| 2006 |  El Gouna FC |
Egyptian Premier League | 6 | 1 |
| 2006–2014 | ENPPI SC |
Egyptian Premier League | 74 | 7 |
| 2011– | ENPPI SC |
Egyptian Premier League | – | – |
| 2014– | El Gouna FC |
Egyptian Premier League | – | – |
| Total | 126 | 24 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002–2009 | Mozambique |
Senior | 28 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Mano?
Mano was born on 28 April 1984, which makes him 42 years old.
Where was Mano born?
Mano was born in Xai-Xai, Mozambique.
Which national team does Mano play for?
Mano played international football for Mozambique. He has 28 caps and 1 goal on record.
Which clubs has Mano played for?
Mano's recorded clubs are Grupo Desportivo de Maputo, Sahel SC, El Gouna FC and ENPPI SC.
How tall is Mano?
Mano is 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) tall.
What position does Mano play?
Mano played as a defender.
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