Zé Luís
Cape Verdean association football player
Cape Verde
Forward
Zé Luís: profile
Zé Luís (born 24 January 1991 in Fogo, Cape Verde) is a former Cape Verdean footballer who played as a forward.
Luís started out at Gil Vicente F.C. in 2009. He played for 4 clubs in 3 countries since 2009. His most appearances came at Gil Vicente F.C. (2009–2011), where he made 40 appearances and scored 18 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 84 appearances and 32 goals.
At international level, Luís represented Cape Verde (2010–present), earning 12 caps and scoring 2 goals.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2010 (aged about 19)
- Countries played in
- 3: Portugal, Hungary and Russia
- Club goals per game
- 0.38 (32 in 84)
- Height
- 170 cm — taller than 3% of Cape Verdean internationals on record
- Latest move
- Spartak Moscow (2015)
- Shares a birthday with
- Pape Gueye, Ibrahim Mbaye and Emerse Faé (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009–2011 |  Gil Vicente F.C. |
Primeira Liga | 40 | 18 |
| 2011–2012 | S.C. Braga |
Primeira Liga | – | – |
| 2012 | Gil Vicente F.C. |
Primeira Liga | 13 | 4 |
| 2013–2014 |  Videoton FC Fehérvár |
Nemzeti Bajnokság II | 26 | 9 |
| 2015– |  Spartak Moscow |
Russian Premier League | 5 | 1 |
| Total | 84 | 32 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010– | Cape Verde |
Senior | 12 | 2 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Zé Luís?
Zé Luís was born on 24 January 1991, which makes him 35 years old.
Where was Zé Luís born?
Zé Luís was born in Fogo, Cape Verde.
Which national team does Zé Luís play for?
Zé Luís played international football for Cape Verde. He has 12 caps and 2 goals on record.
Which clubs has Zé Luís played for?
Zé Luís's recorded clubs are Gil Vicente F.C., S.C. Braga, Videoton FC Fehérvár and Spartak Moscow.
How tall is Zé Luís?
Zé Luís is 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) tall.
What position does Zé Luís play?
Zé Luís played as a forward.
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