Braima Sambú
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Braima Embaló Sambú | ||
| Date of birth | 20 March 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Bissau, Guinea-Bissau | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Triestina | ||
| Number | 46 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016–2020 | Belenenses | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2021 | B-SAD B | 13 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | B-SAD | 45 | (2) |
| 2023–2024 | Porto B | 23 | (0) |
| 2024– | Triestina | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 June 2024 | |||
Braima Embaló Sambú (born 20 March 2001) is a Bissau-Guinean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Italian Serie C Group A club Triestina.
Club career
[edit]A youth product of Belenenses, Sambú signed his first professional contract with B-SAD on 12 May 2020.[1] He made his professional debut with B-SAD in a 1–0 Primeira Liga loss to Braga on 19 December 2021, coming on as a substitute in the 73rd minute.[2]
On 26 August 2023, Sambú signed a two-year contract with FC Porto, to be a part of the club's B team, competing in the Liga Portugal 2.[3]
On 1 August 2024, Sambú moved to Triestina in Italian Serie C on a three-season contract.[4]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 4 November 2023[5]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| B-SAD B | 2020–21 | Campeonato de Portugal | 13 | 0 | — | — | — | 13 | 0 | |||
| B-SAD | 2021–22 | Primeira Liga | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | |
| 2022–23 | Liga Portugal 2 | 32 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 42 | 2 | |
| Total | 45 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 55 | 2 | ||
| Porto B | 2023–24 | Liga Portugal 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 62 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 72 | 2 | ||
- ^ Appearances in Liga Portugal 2 relegation play-offs
References
[edit]- ^ "Braima Sambú troca Belenenses clube pelo Belenenses SAD". www.record.pt.
- ^ "BRAIMA SAMBÚ ESTREIA-SE NA PRIMEIRA LIGA PORTUGUESA". 20 December 2021.
- ^ "Braíma Sambú junta-se à equipa B até 2025" [Braíma Sambú joins B team until 2025]. FC Porto (in European Portuguese). 26 August 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
- ^ "Braima Sambù joins Triestina". Triestina. 1 August 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ^ Braima Sambú at Soccerway
External links
[edit]- Braima Sambú at Soccerway
- Braima Sambú at BDFutbol
Categories:
- 2001 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Bissau
- Bissau-Guinean emigrants to Portugal
- Portuguese men's footballers
- Bissau-Guinean men's footballers
- Portuguese sportspeople of Bissau-Guinean descent
- Black Portuguese sportspeople
- Men's association football midfielders
- Campeonato de Portugal (league) players
- Primeira Liga players
- Liga Portugal 2 players
- B-SAD players
- FC Porto B players
- US Triestina Calcio 1918 players
- Portuguese expatriate men's footballers
- Bissau-Guinean expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
- Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Bissau-Guinean expatriate sportspeople in Italy