Tiquinho (footballer, born 1985)

Fábio André da Silva Ferraz (born 14 July 1985), commonly known as Tiquinho, is a Portuguese-Angolan professional footballer who plays as a right winger.

Tiquinho
Personal information
Full name Fábio André da Silva Ferraz
Date of birth (1985-07-14) 14 July 1985
Place of birth Sesimbra, Portugal
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
1996–1999 Sesimbra
1999–2004 Benfica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2007 Marítimo B 46 (1)
2007–2008 AEL Limassol 31 (6)
2008 Anorthosis 0 (0)
2009 AEK Larnaca 10 (4)
2009–2010 AEP 17 (1)
2011 Alzira 14 (0)
2012 Interclube
2013 Nacional Benguela
2013–2014 Alfarim 4 (1)
2015–2016 Moura 6 (0)
International career
2001–2002 Portugal U17 10 (3)
2009–2011 Angola 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 May 2016

Club career

Tiquinho was born in Sesimbra, Setúbal District. After unsuccessfully emerging through S.L. Benfica's youth system the 19-year-old signed for C.S. Marítimo but, during his three-year spell in Madeira, he played almost exclusively with the reserves in the third division, only being called to the first team's substitutes bench on two occasions.

In the summer of 2007, Tiquinho moved to Cyprus, going on to remain in the country for the following three years in representation of AEL Limassol, Anorthosis Famagusta FC – no official games – AEK Larnaca FC and AEP Paphos FC. He then went on to play in Spain, Angola and ended his career in Moura, which competes in Campeonato de Portugal, the third-level of Portuguese football.[1]

Tiquinho is international for the academy teams of Portugal, and for the Angola national football team.

References

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