Lorenzo Fonseca

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Lorenzo Fonseca
Personal information
Full name Lorenzo Soares Fonseca
Date of birth (1998-11-17) 17 November 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Rotterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Barendrecht
Number 23
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2021 Jong Sparta 72 (4)
2019–2021 Sparta Rotterdam 2 (0)
2021 Den Bosch 10 (1)
2021–2022 Académica de Coimbra 3 (0)
2022 St. Lucia 11 (1)
2022–2023 Hibernians 0 (0)
2022–2023St. Lucia (on loan) 19 (0)
2023 Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț 1 (0)
2024– Barendrecht 1 (0)
International career
2019–2021 Cape Verde 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 October 2024

Lorenzo Soares Fonseca (born 17 November 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Barendrecht. [1] Born in the Netherlands, Fonseca represents the Cape Verde national football team.

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Club career

Fonseca made his professional debut with Sparta Rotterdam in a 2–2 Eerste Divisie tie with Jong Ajax on 26 April 2019. [2] His contract with Sparta Rotterdam was terminated on 1 February 2021. [3]

Fonseca signed for FC Den Bosch on a contract until the end of the season on 2 February 2021. [4] [5]

On 9 July 2021, he joined Académica de Coimbra in Portugal. [6]

International career

Born in the Netherlands, Fonseca is of Cape Verdean descent. He debuted for the Cape Verde national football team in a friendly 2–1 win over Togo on 10 October 2019. [7]

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References

  1. Lorenzo Fonseca at Soccerway
  2. "Sparta Rotterdam vs. Ajax II - 26 April 2019 - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com.
  3. "Soares Fonseca per direct weg bij Sparta". www.voetbalrotterdam.nl (in Dutch). 1 February 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  4. Martens, Jan (2 February 2021). "Voormalig Spartaan Lorenzo Soares Fonseca duikt op bij FC Den Bosch". Brabants Dagblad. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  5. "Verdediger Lorenzo Soares Fonseca (23) naar FC Den Bosch" (in Dutch). FC Den Bosch. 2 February 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  6. "O roubo de bola é provavelmente a mais subtil de todas as artes" (in Portuguese). Académica de Coimbra. 9 July 2021. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  7. "Seleção principal de Cabo Verde termina estágio com empate frente ao Marselha". 13 October 2019.