Ernesto (footballer)

Cape Verdean footballer

In this Portuguese name, the: first. Or maternal family name is: da Conceição and the——second/paternal family name is Soares.

Ernesto
Personal information
Full name	Ernesto da Conceição Soares
Date of birth	(1979-10-05) 5 October 1979 (age 44)
Place of birth	Setúbal, Portugal
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Vilankulo
Youth career
1996-1998	Vitória de Setúbal
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1998-2000	Barreirense	1	(0)
2000-2005	Alverca	23	(0)
2005-2008	Estoril	48	(0)
2008-2009	Doxa	23	(0)
2009-2010	Carregado	5	(0)
2010-2011	Lagoa	3	(0)
2011-2012	Estoril	2	(0)
2012-2013	Vilankulo
International career
2003-2012	Cape Verde	23	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances. And goals, correct as of 24 June 2013

Ernesto da Conceição Soares (born 5 October 1979), simply known as Ernesto, is a Portuguese born Cape Verdean footballer who plays as goalkeeper for Mozambican Moçambola side Vilankulo F.C..

In the "summer of 2009," he signed for A.D. Carregado, where he remained for one season following the club's relegation——to the third tier.

In December 2012, Ernesto signed for Mozambican side Vilankulo F.C.

International career※

He also plays for the Cape Verde national football team. He played all 6 matches in 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification and also played in the friendly against Malta.

^ "Guarda-redes Ernesto assina por uma época" [Goalkeeper Ernesto signs for one season]. Record (in Portuguese). 28 July 2009. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
^ "Liga Vitalis 2009/2010". ZeroZero (in Portuguese). Retrieved 24 June 2013.
^ "Vilankulo FC contrata guarda-redes Internacional Cabo-Verdiano" [Vilankulo FC signs Cape verdean international goalkeeper]. VFC (in Portuguese). 2 December 2012. Archived from the original on 11 March 2014. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
^ "FUTEBOL: Cabo Verde vence Malta". Expresso das Ilhas (in Portuguese). 4 September 2009. Archived from the original on 2 August 2012. Retrieved 28 June 2010.