Edson Cruz
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Edson Jorge Lopes Cruz | ||
Date of birth | 4 February 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Mindelo, Cape Verde | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Aris Limassol | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Youth career | |||
2006–2007 | FC Porto | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2009 | FC Porto | 0 | (0) |
2007–2008 | → Infesta (loan) | 21 | (0) |
2008–2009 | → Olhanense (loan) | 8 | (0) |
2009–2010 | Gondomar | 24 | (1) |
2010–2011 | Fátima | 9 | (0) |
2011–2012 | Inter Luanda | ||
2012–2013 | Trofense | 13 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Aris Limassol | ||
International career | |||
2008– | Cape Verde | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Edson "Karr" Cruz (born 4 February 1988) is a Cape Verdean international football midfielder who played for Cypriot side Aris Limassol.
Career
[edit]Edson Cruz played in the youth teams of F.C. Porto until 2007, when initiated his senior career by being loaned to F.C. Infesta in the Portuguese Second Division during the 2007-08season. Next year he was loaned to a more ambitious S.C. Olhanense that finished their campaign that season as champions of 2008–09 Liga de Honra and thus promoted to the Primeira Liga.
However, expired the loan deal, Edson Cruz returned to F.C. Porto which sold him to Gondomar S.C.[1] where he played the 2009-10 season in the Second Division, however in summer 2010 he was back to the Liga de Honra by signing with newly promoted C.D. Fátima.
In summer 2011 he moved to G.D. Interclube, commonly known as Inter Luanda, playing in the Girabola, Angolan top tier.[2]
In December 2011 he came for a trial at Serbian SuperLiga side FK Radnički 1923.
National team
[edit]He has been part of the Cape Verde national football team since 2008,[3] when he became part of the team in the qualification matches for the 2010 African Nations Cup.
References
[edit]- ^ Edson Cruz at Zerozero
- ^ Futebol: Cabo-verdianos brilham no Girabola at noticias.sapo.ao, 7-12-2011 (in Portuguese)
- ^ Edson Karr Cruz at National-Football-Teams.com
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Cape Verdean men's footballers
- Cape Verde men's international footballers
- Cape Verdean expatriate men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- S.C. Olhanense players
- Gondomar S.C. players
- C.D. Trofense players
- Liga Portugal 2 players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
- G.D. Interclube players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Angola
- Aris Limassol FC players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus
- C.D. Fátima players
- Cypriot First Division players