Hélder Bafodé Baldé[1] (born 3 August 1998) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a defender. Born in Bissau, he represents Portugal at international youth level.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hélder Bafodé Baldé | ||
| Date of birth | (1998-08-03) 3 August 1998 (age 24) | ||
| Place of birth | Bissau, Guinea-Bissau | ||
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2009 | Sacavenense | ||
| 2009–2012 | Benfica | ||
| 2012–2014 | Sacavenense | ||
| 2014–2015 | União Leiria | ||
| 2015 | Belenenses | ||
| 2015–2016 | Casa Pia | ||
| 2016–2017 | Loures | ||
| 2017 | Benfica | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Benfica B | 6 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Aves | 1 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Lugano | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2017–2018 | Portugal U19 | 2 | (0) |
| 2017 | Portugal U20 | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 September 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 April 2018 | |||