Aderito Waldemar Alves Carvalho
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Adérito Waldemar Alves de Carvalho, aka Dédé (born 4 July 1981 in Lobito
), is an Angola
n footballer who plays for AEL Limassol
in Cyprus
, as a midfielder
.
, Dédé moved to Portugal
, first appearing with lowly O Elvas C.A.D.
and C.D. Portosantense
. In 2006–07 he joined C.D. Trofense in the second division
, being an important first team member.
Dédé signed with F.C. Paços de Ferreira for 2007–08, scoring in his debut in the first division on August 18, 2007, heading home in a 3–1 win at C.S. Marítimo. It was his only goal during the season.
In the 2009 summer, Dédé signed with AC Arles-Avignon in Ligue 2
, but left the team only a few months later, moving to Romania
with FC Timişoara. He make his club debut for the latter on 25 April 2010, away against FC Steaua Bucureşti.
Dédé signed with his third team in less than one year in the 2010 summer, after joining Cyprus
' Olympiakos Nicosia
.
in 2007, being summoned for the following year's Africa Cup of Nations, as the side progressed through the group stages.
Lobito
Lobito is a town and municipality in Benguela Province in Angola.It dates from 1905 and owes its existence to the bay of the same name having been chosen as the sea terminus of the Benguela railway to the far interior, passing through Luau to Katanga in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The...
), is an Angola
Angola
Angola, officially the Republic of Angola , is a country in south-central Africa bordered by Namibia on the south, the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the north, and Zambia on the east; its west coast is on the Atlantic Ocean with Luanda as its capital city...
n footballer who plays for AEL Limassol
AEL Limassol
Athlitiki Enosi Lemesou , commonly known as AEL Limassol , is a Greek Cypriot multisport club based in the city of Limassol, the port of Cyprus....
in Cyprus
Cyprus
Cyprus , officially the Republic of Cyprus , is a Eurasian island country, member of the European Union, in the Eastern Mediterranean, east of Greece, south of Turkey, west of Syria and north of Egypt. It is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.The earliest known human activity on the...
, as a midfielder
Midfielder
A midfielder is an association football position. Some midfielders play a more defensive role, while others blur the boundaries between midfielders and forwards. The number of midfielders a team uses during a match may vary, depending on the team's formation and each individual player's role...
.
Club career
After starting in his native country with Académica Petróleos do LobitoAcadémica Petróleos do Lobito
Académica Petróleos do Lobito, usually known as Académica Lobito, are a football club from Lobito, Angola. They are competing in 2009 in the Girabola. They play their home games at Estádio do Buraco.-Current squad:As of 2011, January 1...
, Dédé moved to Portugal
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...
, first appearing with lowly O Elvas C.A.D.
O Elvas C.A.D.
O Elvas Clube Alentejano de Desportos is a football club based in Portalegre, Alentejo. It was founded in 1947 when the team S.L. Elvas and S.C. Elvas fused. Sport Lisboa e Elvas and O Elvas C.A.D. spent several years in the Portuguese Liga, the main tier in the Portuguese football league system...
and C.D. Portosantense
C.D. Portosantense
Clube Desportivo Portosantense, simply Portosantense, is a Portuguese football based in Porto Santo, Madeira. Founded in 1948, it currently plays in the Portuguese Third Division, holding home matches at the José Lino Pestana , with a 2,500-seat capacity.In 2004, Portosantense first reached the...
. In 2006–07 he joined C.D. Trofense in the second division
Liga de Honra
The Liga de Honra , known for sponsorship reasons as the Liga Orangina, is the Portuguese second level football league. It was formerly called Segunda Divisão and Segunda Divisão de Honra . When the LPFP took control of the two nationwide levels, it was renamed Segunda Liga, before renaming it...
, being an important first team member.
Dédé signed with F.C. Paços de Ferreira for 2007–08, scoring in his debut in the first division on August 18, 2007, heading home in a 3–1 win at C.S. Marítimo. It was his only goal during the season.
In the 2009 summer, Dédé signed with AC Arles-Avignon in Ligue 2
Ligue 2
Ligue 2 , formerly known as Division 2, is a French professional football league. The league serves as the second division of French football and is one of two divisions making up the Ligue de Football Professionnel , the other being Ligue 1, the country's top football division...
, but left the team only a few months later, moving to Romania
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
with FC Timişoara. He make his club debut for the latter on 25 April 2010, away against FC Steaua Bucureşti.
Dédé signed with his third team in less than one year in the 2010 summer, after joining Cyprus
Cyprus
Cyprus , officially the Republic of Cyprus , is a Eurasian island country, member of the European Union, in the Eastern Mediterranean, east of Greece, south of Turkey, west of Syria and north of Egypt. It is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.The earliest known human activity on the...
' Olympiakos Nicosia
Olympiakos Nicosia
Olympiakos Nicosia is a football club in the Cypriot capital of Nicosia. The club was founded in 1931. It is a founding member of the Cyprus Football Association. The club colors are black and green. Olympiakos's home ground is the New GSP Stadium of 23,400 seat capacity...
.
International career
Dédé first represented AngolaAngola national football team
The Angola national football team, nicknamed Palancas Negras , is the national team of Angola and is controlled by the Federação Angolana de Futebol. Angola reached 45th in the FIFA Rankings in July 2002...
in 2007, being summoned for the following year's Africa Cup of Nations, as the side progressed through the group stages.