Elves Umar Baldé (born 2 October 1999) is a Bissau-Guinean professional footballer who plays as a winger for Primeira Liga club Farense and the Guinea-Bissau national team.
Club career
On 14 August 2016 Elves made his professional debut with Sporting B starting in a 2015–16 Segunda Liga match against Sporting da Covilhã.[1]
On 27 December 2018 it was confirmed, that Baldé would spend the rest of the season on loan at Paços de Ferreira.[2]
On 26 August 2019, he joined Feirense on loan.[3]
International career
Baldé made his debut for the Guinea-Bissau national team on 6 June 2024 in a World Cup qualifier against Ethiopia at the Estádio 24 de Setembro. He started the game and played 61 minutes as the game ended as a 0–0 draw.[4]
Honours
Individual
- Primeira Liga Goal of the Month: November 2024
References
- ^ "Sporting da Covilhã 1-2 Sporting B". LPFP. 2016-08-14. Retrieved 2016-08-17.
- ^ Paços de Ferreira reforça ataque com sportinguistas Elves Baldé e Rafael Barbosa, dn.pt, 27 December 2018
- ^ "ELVES BALDÉ É REFORÇO" (Press release) (in Portuguese). Feirense. 26 August 2019.
- ^ "Guinea-Bissau v Ethiopia game report". ESPN. 6 June 2024.
External links
- Stats and profile at LPFP (in Portuguese)
- Sporting CP profile (in Portuguese) at the Wayback Machine (archived 3 January 2017)
- Elves Baldé national team profile at the Portuguese Football Federation (in Portuguese)
- FPF club profile (in Portuguese) at the Wayback Machine (archived 24 September 2016)
- Elves Baldé at Soccerway