Telinho
Mozambican footballer
Mozambique
Midfielder
Telinho: profile
Telinho (born 15 October 1988 in Maputo, Mozambique) is a former Mozambican footballer who played as a midfielder.
Telinho made the step into senior football with Liga Muçulmana de Maputo in 2008. He played for 4 clubs in 3 countries since 2008. His most appearances came at Cape Town Spurs F.C. (2013–2014), where he made 17 appearances and scored 1 goal. Across all recorded club spells he totals 25 appearances and 2 goals.
At international level, Telinho represented Mozambique (2010–present). Our match database lists 1 of his international goals; the first came against Mauritius on 4 September 2019 (World Cup Qualification).
Maputo has produced 54 footballers in our database, including Maria Mutola, Mexer and Armando Sá.
Key facts
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Liga Muçulmana de Maputo |
Moçambola | – | – |
| 2009–2010 | Ferroviário Pemba |
Moçambola | – | – |
| 2011– | Liga Muçulmana de Maputo |
Moçambola | – | – |
| 2012–2013 |  Associação Naval 1º de Maio |
Liga Portugal 2 | 8 | 1 |
| 2013–2014 |  Cape Town Spurs F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | 17 | 1 |
| Total | 25 | 2 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010– | Mozambique |
Senior | – | – |
International goals (1)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 Sep 2019 | Mauritius 0–1 Mozambique | 10 | World Cup Qualification |
*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 Telinho?
Telinho was born on 15 October 1988, which makes him 38 years old.
Where was Telinho born?
Telinho was born in Maputo, Mozambique.
Which national team does Telinho play for?
Telinho played international football for Mozambique.
Which clubs has Telinho played for?
Telinho's recorded clubs are Liga Muçulmana de Maputo, Ferroviário Pemba, Associação Naval 1º de Maio and Cape Town Spurs F.C..
What position does Telinho play?
Telinho played as a midfielder.
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