Cédric Soares

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Cédric Soares
Cédric (cropped) 2.jpg
Cédric Soares at the 2018 World Cup
Personnel
Surname Cédric Ricardo Alves Soares
birthday August 31, 1991
place of birth Singen ,  Germany
size 172 cm
position Right full-back
Juniors
Years station
1998-2010 Sporting Lisbon
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2010-2015 Sporting Lisbon 67 (2)
2011–2012 →  Académica de Coimbra  (loan) 24 (0)
2013 Sporting Lisbon B 2 (0)
2015-2019 Southampton FC 120 (1)
2019 →  Inter Milan  (loan) 4 (0)
2020– Arsenal FC 5 (1)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2006-2007 Portugal U16 11 (1)
2007-2008 Portugal U17 11 (0)
2009 Portugal U18 5 (0)
2009-2010 Portugal U19 17 (0)
2010-2011 Portugal U20 18 (0)
2011–2012 Portugal U21 10 (0)
2014– Portugal 33 (1)
1 Only league games are given.
Status: end of season 2019/20

2 As of October 14, 2018

Cédric Ricardo Alves Soares (born August 31, 1991 in Singen , Germany ), Cédric for short , is a Portuguese football player . He prefers to play as a right full-back .

childhood

Cédric Soares was born as the son of second generation Portuguese guest workers in Singen, Baden-Württemberg . At the age of two he moved to Portugal with his parents. In Lisbon he went to the German high school .

Club career

Soares began his career in the youth of the Portuguese club Sporting Lisbon . In the 2010/11 season he made the leap into the professional squad and was awarded a contract until June 30, 2014. Soares played his first competitive game for Sporting Lisbon on November 4, 2010 in the Europa League in the away game against KAA Gent . One more game in the Europa League, one in the Cup and two in the Primeira Liga followed that season . In the next season he was loaned to the league rivals Académica de Coimbra for a year to collect match practice there. There he was able to assert himself as a regular player and came to 24 missions. After the season he returned to Sporting Lisbon.

On June 18, 2015, Cédric moved to English first division club Southampton FC . He signed a four-year contract.

On January 26, 2019 Soares switched to the Italian first division club Inter Milan on loan for half a year .

On January 31, 2020 Soares was awarded again for half a year, this time to the capital city club Arsenal . Before the 2020/21 season , he signed a long-term contract with Arsenal.

National team career

Cédric Soares went through all the youth teams of the Portuguese Football Association . The highlights were participation in the 2010 U-19 European Championship and the 2011 U-20 World Cup . While he failed with the U-19 selection in the preliminary round and only played two games, he reached the World Cup final with the U-20 and played all seven games during the tournament. On October 11, 2014 Soares made his debut in a friendly against France in the senior national team . Under national coach Fernando Santos , he then took part in the 2016 European Championship , where he was used in all games of the knockout round, including the 1-0 final win after extra time against hosts France , and consequently Portugal won the first title in the association's history.

successes

In the national team

In the club

Web links

Commons : Cédric Soares  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ José Martins: Cedric has high goals. In: kicker online. Olympia Verlag GmbH, October 19, 2014, accessed December 30, 2015 .
  2. ↑ Hassan Talib Haji: Sportings Cedric Soares before Schalke game: "Will really get down to business". In: goal.com. PERFORM Group, October 21, 2014, accessed December 30, 2015 .
  3. ^ Southampton Sign Cédric
  4. ↑ bbc.com: Arsenal sign defender Cedric Soares from Southampton on loan (January 31, 2020) , accessed February 2, 2020
  5. ↑ arsenal.com: Four players extend stay at club (June 24, 2020) , accessed on August 29, 2020
personal data
SURNAME Soares, Cédric
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Alves Soares, Cédric Ricardo (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German-Portuguese soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH August 31, 1991
PLACE OF BIRTH Singen , Germany