Ericson Silva

Ericson
Personal information
Full name Ericson Jorge Silva Rodrigues Duarte[1]
Date of birth (1987-11-25) 25 November 1987 (age 36)[1]
Place of birth São Vicente, Cape Verde[1]
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Vilaverdense
Number 23
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008−2009 Chaves 12 (0)
2009−2010 Pinhalnovense 15 (0)
2010−2011 Merelinense 25 (1)
2011−2012 Mirandela 27 (1)
2012−2014 Tondela 33 (0)
2014−2015 Vitória Setúbal 8 (0)
2015Chaves (loan) 12 (0)
2015–2017 Aves 73 (4)
2017–2019 Arouca 48 (1)
2019–2021 Vizela 49 (2)
2021–2022 Académico Viseu 23 (0)
2022– Vilaverdense 48 (1)
International career
2007– Cape Verde 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 June 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 March 2021

Ericson Jorge Silva Rodrigues Duarte (born 25 November 1987), known simply as Ericson, is a Cape Verdean professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Liga Portugal 2 club Länk FC Vilaverdense.

Club career

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Born in São Vicente, Ericson spent his entire professional career in Portugal, starting out at G.D. Chaves in the third division. In the Segunda Liga, he represented C.D. Tondela, Chaves,[2] C.D. Aves, F.C. Arouca,[3][4] F.C. Vizela,[5] Académico de Viseu F.C.[6] and Länk FC Vilaverdense.[7][8]

Ericson's only season in the Primeira Liga was 2014–15, in service of Vitória de Setúbal.[9] He played his first match in the competition on 24 August 2014, in a 2–0 home win against Gil Vicente F.C. where he came on as a 46th-minute substitute for Jucie Lupeta.[10]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Ericson" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  2. ^ Ruela, João (29 January 2015). "Médio Ericson Duarte reforça Desportivo de Chaves" [Midfielder Ericson Duarte strengthens Desportivo de Chaves]. Diário de Notícias (in Portuguese). Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Ericson não sobe com o Aves e reforça Arouca" [Ericson does not promote with Aves and bolsters Arouca] (in Portuguese). DTudo1Pouco. 20 June 2017. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Marko Lazarevic chega para a baliza do Arouca" [Marko Lazarevic arrives for goal of Arouca]. Diário de Notícias (in Portuguese). 30 June 2017. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  5. ^ "Ericson é reforço para o meio campo do FC Vizela" [Ericson an addition for FC Vizela midfield] (in Portuguese). Rádio Vizela. 5 July 2019. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  6. ^ "Ericson oficializado no Ac. Viseu" [Ericson confirmed at Ac. Viseu]. Record (in Portuguese). 22 July 2021. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  7. ^ "Länk FC Vilaverdense sobe para a 2ª divisão" [Länk FC Vilaverdense promoted to 2nd division] (in Portuguese). Portuguese Football Federation. 11 June 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  8. ^ "Ericson sobre o primeiro golo do AVS SAD: "Lance é duvidoso"" [Ericson on AVS SAD's first goal: "That play is not clear"]. Record (in Portuguese). 16 September 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  9. ^ Pereira, Sérgio (18 June 2014). "V. Setúbal: Ericson tem acordo por duas épocas" [V. Setúbal: Ericson with a two-season agreement] (in Portuguese). TVI 24. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  10. ^ Travassos, Nuno (24 August 2014). "V. Setúbal-Gil Vicente, 2–0 (crónica)" [V. Setúbal-Gil Vicente, 2–0 (report)] (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
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