Mário Balbúrdia

Mário César Azevedo Alves Balbúrdia (born 19 August 1997) is an Angolan professional footballer who plays as midfielder for Portuguese club Estrela da Amadora and the Angola national team.

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Alves and the second or paternal family name is Balbúrdia.
Mário Balbúrdia
Personal information
Full name Mário César Azevedo Alves Balbúrdia
Date of birth (1997-08-19) 19 August 1997
Place of birth Luanda, Angola
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Estrela da Amadora
Number 8
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2022 Primeiro de Agosto
2022– Estrela da Amadora 15 (1)
International career‡
2018– Angola 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 February 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:14, 17 November 2021 (UTC)

Professional career

Balbúrdia is a youth product of Primeiro de Agosto, and debuted with the senior team in 2018.[1]

International career

Balbúrdia debuted with the Angola national team in a 1–0 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification win over Botswana on 9 September 2018.[2]

References
  1. Sebastião, Edueni (May 27, 2021). "Mário Balbúrdia à beira do futebol europeu".
  2. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Angola vs. Botswana (1:0)". www.national-football-teams.com.
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