Aladje

Aladje
Personal information
Full name Alberto Aladje Gomes de Pina
Date of birth (1993-10-22) 22 October 1993
Place of birth Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
Ischia (loan from Sassuolo)
Youth career
2010–2012 Padova
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Chievo 0 (0)
2012–2013Aprilia (loan) 22 (3)
2013– Sassuolo 0 (0)
2014Delta Porto Tolle (loan) 10 (3)
2014–2015Pro Vercelli (loan) 1 (0)
2015Real Vicenza (loan) 14 (2)
2015–2016Prato (loan) 15 (1)
2016Ischia (loan) 5 (2)
National team
2012–2013 Portugal U20 18 (9)
2013 Portugal U21 1 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 February 2016.

† Appearances (goals)

Alberto Aladje Gomes de Pina (born 22 October 1993), known as Aladje, is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Italian club S.S. Ischia Isolaverde on loan from U.S. Sassuolo Calcio as a forward.

Club career

Born in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau to a father of Portuguese descent, Aladje started playing organized football with Calcio Padova in Italy.[1] In the 2012 summer he was acquired by Serie A club A.C. Chievo Verona,[2][3] but never represented the team officially, being loaned to F.C. Aprilia in Lega Pro Seconda Divisione.

International career

Aladje chose to represent Portugal internationally, first being selected to the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Turkey. He started for the national team in the group stage opener against Nigeria, scoring in a 3–2 win.[4] He added a further two in the next two games, with South Korea and (2–2) Cuba (5–0).[5][6]

References

  1. "Avançado luso-guineense sonha jogar por Portugal" [Guinean-Portuguese forward dreams of playing for Portugal] (in Portuguese). Diário de Notícias. 3 February 2012. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
  2. "Calciomercato Chievo, preso il baby Aladje" [Football market Chievo, youngster Aladje acquired] (in Italian). Calcio Mercato. 28 July 2012. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
  3. "Ufficiale: Chievo Verona, ingaggiato Aladje" [Official: Chievo Verona, Aladje signed] (in Italian). Tutto Palermo. 28 July 2012. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
  4. "Bruma brace denies Nigeria". FIFA.com. 21 June 2013. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
  5. "Korea come from behind, hold Portugal". FIFA.com. 24 June 2013. Retrieved 28 June 2013.
  6. "Five-star Portugal cruise through". FIFA.com. 27 June 2013. Retrieved 28 June 2013.

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