Manuel Mama Samba Baldé (born 14 November 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Vizela. Born in Portugal, he plays for the Guinea-Bissau national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Manuel Mama Samba Baldé | ||
Date of birth | (2002-11-14) 14 November 2002 (age 19) | ||
Place of birth | Albufeira, Portugal | ||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Vizela | ||
Number | 31 | ||
Youth career | |||
2010–2014 | Imortal | ||
2014–2019 | Benfica | ||
2019–2020 | Aves | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020– | Vizela | 0 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2022– | Guinea-Bissau | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 06:23, 26 March 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 06:23, 26 March 2022 (UTC) |
Baldé is a youth product of the academies of Imortal, Benfica, and Aves. He signed a professional contract with Vizela in 2020, and extended his contract on on 19 July 2021, after they achieved promotion to the Primeira Liga.[1]
Born in Portugal, Baldé is of Bissau-Guinean descent. He was called up to represent the Guinea-Bissau national team at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations.[2] He debuted with Guinea-Bissau in a friendly 3–0 win over Equatorial Guinea on 23 March 2022.[3]
F.C. Vizela – current squad | |
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Guinea-Bissau squad – 2021 Africa Cup of Nations | ||
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