| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Francisco Edgar Chissumba Rodrigues | ||
| Date of birth | 29 May 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Braga, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Braga | ||
| Number | 55 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2023 | Braga | ||
| 2018–2019 | →Palmeiras FC (loan) | ||
| 2020–2021 | →Palmeiras FC (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Braga B | 40 | (4) |
| 2025– | Braga | 16 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021 | Portugal U16 | 4 | (1) |
| 2021 | Portugal U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Portugal U18 | 7 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Portugal U19 | 9 | (0) |
| 2024– | Portugal U20 | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:43, 30 May 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 03:33, 27 February 2025 (UTC) | |||
Francisco Edgar Chissumba Rodrigues (born 29 May 2005) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Braga as a left-back.
Chissumba is a youth product of his childhood club Braga, and worked his way up through their youth categories with a couple loan stints at Palmeiras FC. On 18 July 2021, he signed his first professional contract with Braga until 2024. [1] He debuted with their reserves in 2023 in the Liga 3. On 21 January 2024, he extended his contract with Braga until 2028. [2] He made the matchday squad as Braga won the 2024 Taça da Liga final on 27 January 2024. [3]
Chissumba made his senior and professional debut with Braga as a starter in a 3–0 win over Boavista on 26 January 2025. [4] On 18 February 2025, he was formally promoted to Braga's senior team. [5]
Born in Portugal, Chissumba is of Angoche Mozambique descent. [6] He is a youth international for Portugal, having played in every youth level up to the Portugal U20s in 2024. [7]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Braga B | 2023–24 | Liga 3 | 24 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 24 | 3 | ||||
| 2024–25 | Liga 3 | 16 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 40 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 40 | 4 | ||||||
| Braga | 2024–25 | Primeira Liga | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 [a] | 0 | — | 16 | 0 | |
| Career total | 54 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 7 | ||