Walter Figueira

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Walter Figueira
Personal information
Full name Walter Capango Figueira [1]
Date of birth (1995-03-17) 17 March 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Battersea, England
Height1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in) [1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Lewes
Youth career
0000–2010 Hampton & Richmond Borough
2010–2013 Chelsea
2012Brentford (loan)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013 Hayes & Yeading United 1 (0)
2014–2016 Platanias 8 (0)
2015–2016Acharnaikos (loan) 7 (0)
2016 Bognor Regis Town 4 (0)
2016–2017 Chessington & Hook United
2017 Wingate & Finchley 6 (1)
2017–2018 Moura 27 (3)
2018 Dulwich Hamlet 5 (0)
2018Merstham (loan) 11 (4)
2018–2019 Merstham 24 (12)
2019 Waterford 11 (2)
2020 Derry City 18 (3)
2021 Sligo Rovers 33 (2)
2022 Kingstonian 16 (3)
2022–2023 Carshalton Athletic 18 (2)
2023 Bognor Regis Town 20 (0)
2023–2024 Haringey Borough 25 (2)
2024– Lewes 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:43, 24 March 2024 (UTC)

Walter Capango Figueira (born 17 March 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Lewes. [2]

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Club career

After impressing as a junior at Hampton & Richmond Borough, Walter joined Chelsea in 2010. He played 22 games (scoring five goals) for the Under 18s and Under 21s before injury curtailed his stay at Stamford Bridge. He had a work experience loan with the U18 team at League One club Brentford in 2012. [3] Having been released, he played one game at Hayes & Yeading United in the Conference South before moving to Greece. He joined Platanias who play in the top division in Greece, and made eleven appearances for them last season. Figueira made his professional debut as a substitute in the 88th minute in the 1–0 loss to Asteras Tripolis in the Superleague Greece. [4] He also played on loan at Acharnaikos who play in the league below the top division.

After spells with Bognor Regis Town and Chessington & Hook United, Figueira joined Wingate & Finchley in February 2017. [5]

Following his spell with Wingate & Finchley, Figueira opted to join Portuguese side Moura. [6]

On 4 August 2018, Figueira signed for National League South side Dulwich Hamlet. [7]

On 19 September 2018, Figueira agreed to join Isthmian League side, Merstham on a three-month loan. [8] The deal was then made permanent on 19 December 2018. [9]

On 29 July 2019, Figueira joined League of Ireland Premier Division side Waterford on a deal until the end of the season. [10]

On 28 January 2021 Figueira signed for Sligo Rovers. [11]

On 2 February 2022, Figueira signed for Isthmian League Premier Division side Kingstonian. [12]

Figueira joined Carshalton Athletic for the 2022–23 season. [13] In January 2023, he returned to Bognor Regis Town having spent time with the club seven years prior. [14]

He joined Lewes in March 2024 following a spell with Haringey Borough. [15]

Career statistics

As of end of 2022–23 season [16]
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Hayes & Yeading United 2013–14 Conference South 10000010
Platanias 2014–15 Superleague Greece 8030110
Acharnaikos (loan) 2015–16 Football League 7040110
Bognor Regis Town 2016–17 Isthmian League Premier Division40200060
Wingate & Finchley 2016–17Isthmian League Premier Division611 [lower-alpha 1] 071
Moura 2017–18 Campeonato de Portugal Serie E27300273
Dulwich Hamlet 2018–19 National League South 50000050
Merstham (loan) 2018–19 Isthmian League Premier Division114004 [lower-alpha 2] 2156
Merstham 2018–19 Isthmian League Premier Division2412003 [lower-alpha 3] 12713
Waterford 2019 League of Ireland Premier Division 11210121 [lower-alpha 4] 0143
Derry City 2020 League of Ireland Premier Division1831000193
Sligo Rovers 2021 League of Ireland Premier Division332102 [lower-alpha 5] 0362
Kingstonian 2021–22 [17] Isthmian League Premier Division163003 [lower-alpha 6] 0193
Carshalton Athletic 2022–23 [18] Isthmian League Premier Division172302 [lower-alpha 7] 0222
Bognor Regis Town 2022–23 [19] Isthmian League Premier Division190002 [lower-alpha 8] 0210
Career total207321501219424238
  1. Appearance(s) in Isthmian League Premier Division play-offs
  2. Three appearances and two goals in Alan Turvey Trophy, one appearance in FA Trophy
  3. Two appearances and one goal in Isthmian League Premier Division play-offs, one appearance in Alan Turvey Trophy
  4. One appearance in Scottish Challenge Cup
  5. Two appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
  6. Two appearances in Surrey Senior Cup, one appearance in Alan Turvey Trophy
  7. Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
  8. Appearance(s) in Sussex Senior Cup

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