Carlos Ponck

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Carlos Ponck
Personal information
Full name Carlos dos Santos Rodrigues
Date of birth (1995-01-13) 13 January 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Mindelo, Cape Verde
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Moreirense
Number 14
Youth career
2011–2012 Derby
2012–2014 Mindelense
2014 Quarteirense
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2015 Farense 61 (0)
2015–2018 Benfica 0 (0)
2016Paços Ferreira (loan) 8 (0)
2016 Benfica B 4 (0)
2016–2017Chaves (loan) 7 (0)
2017–2018Aves (loan) 29 (1)
2018–2019 Aves 20 (2)
2019–2023 İstanbul Başakşehir 51 (1)
2022Çaykur Rizespor (loan) 13 (0)
2022–2023Chaves (loan) 21 (0)
2023– Moreirense 15 (0)
International career
2017– Cape Verde 23 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 June 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 January 2023

Carlos dos Santos Rodrigues (born 13 January 1995), known as Carlos Ponck or simply Ponck, is a Cape Verdean professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Primeira Liga club Moreirense.

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Club career

On 27 July 2014, Ponck made his professional debut with Farense in a 2014–15 Taça da Liga match against Chaves. [1] On 29 December 2015, he joined Portuguese champions Benfica, [2] who loaned him out to Paços de Ferreira in January 2016. [3] He then returned to Benfica to play for their reserve team, playing four matches in LigaPro.

On 31 August 2016, Ponck joined Primeira Liga side Chaves on a season-long loan deal. [4] [5] After playing on loan for Aves in the 2017–18 season, Ponck signed a permanent four-year contract with the club. [6]

On 29 July 2019, Turkish Süper Lig club İstanbul Başakşehir announced the signing of Ponck on a four-year contract. [7] That season, Ponck made 22 league appearances, scoring 1 goal; Başakşehir were crowned Turkish champions for the first time in their history. [8]

On 7 February 2022, Başakşehir sent Ponck on loan to Çaykur Rizespor until the end of the 2021–22 season. [9]

On 1 September 2022, Ponck returned to Portugal, being sent on a season-long loan to his former club Chaves, who had achieved promotion to the Primeira Liga at the end of the previous season. [10]

On 4 September 2023, recently-promoted to Primeira Liga club Moreirense announced the signing of Ponck on a three-year contract. [11]

International career

Ponck made his international debut for the Cape Verde national team in a 2–0 friendly win over Luxembourg on 28 March 2017. [12] [13] He was named in the roster for the 2021 Africa cup of nations 2021 when the team reached the round of 16. [14]

Honours

Aves

İstanbul Başakşehir

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