Júlio Tavares
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Júlio Carolino Tavares | ||
Date of birth | 19 November 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Tarrafal, Cape Verde | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Raed | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Youth career | |||
2006–2008 | AS Montréal-la-Cluse | ||
2008–2009 | Bourg-Péronnas | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2012 | Bourg-Péronnas | 95 | (40) |
2012–2020 | Dijon | 243 | (69) |
2020–2022 | Al-Faisaly | 57 | (24) |
2022– | Al-Raed | 39 | (10) |
International career‡ | |||
2012– | Cape Verde | 48 | (8) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 November 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 June 2022 |
Júlio Tavares (born 19 November 1988) is a Cape Verdean footballer who plays as a striker for Saudi Professional League club Al-Raed and the Cape Verde national team.
Club career
Dijon
On 28 October 2017, Tavares became Dijon's all time leading goal scorer after heading in the only goal in the 1–0 Ligue 1 home victory over Nantes; it was his 56th goal for Dijon in all competitions and broke the previous Dijon record of 55 goals scored in all competitions held by Sebastián Ribas.[1][2] On 18 November 2017, Tavares scored twice in the 3–1 Ligue 1 home win over Troyes; it was the first Ligue 1 brace of his career and his second goal was the 100th Ligue 1 goal scored by Dijon, playing in just their third season in Ligue 1.[3] On 10 February 2018, Tavares scored twice as Dijon came from behind to beat OGC Nice 3–2 in a home Ligue 1 match; his brace brought his 2017–18 Ligue 1 goal tally to 9 in 15 matches, as many as he had scored in 35 Ligue 1 matches during the entire 2016–17 season.[4]
Al-Faisaly
On 14 September 2020, Tavares signed with Saudi Professional League club Al-Faisaly.[5]
Al-Raed
On 25 July 2022, Tavares joined Al-Raed on a free transfer.[6]
International career
In 2013, he played in all matches at 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, where his team advanced to the quarterfinals, in the best result in the history of the national team.[7][8]
Career statistics
Club
Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Continental | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Bourg-Péronnas | 2009–10 | CFA | 28 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 28 | 8 | |
2010–11 | 31 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 32 | 15 | |||
2011–12 | 31 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 35 | 17 | |||
Total | 90 | 38 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 40 | ||
Dijon | 2012–13 | Ligue 2 | 26 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 29 | 12 | |
2013–14 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 30 | 8 | |||
2014–15 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 37 | 11 | |||
2015–16 | 37 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 40 | 13 | |||
2016–17 | Ligue 1 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 37 | 10 | ||
2017–18 | 26 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 28 | 13 | |||
2018–19 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | 42 | 8 | |||
2019–20 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 26 | 5 | |||
Total | 243 | 69 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 269 | 80 | ||
Al-Faisaly | 2020–21 | Saudi Professional League | 30 | 15 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 34 | 19 | ||
2021–22 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 5[d] | 2 | 34 | 11 | ||
Total | 57 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 68 | 30 | ||
Al-Raed | 2022–23 | Saudi Professional League | 27 | 8 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 8 | ||
2023–24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||||
Total | 32 | 8 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 8 | ||||
Career total | 422 | 138 | 25 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 465 | 158 |
- ^ Includes Coupe de France, King Cup
- ^ Includes Coupe de la Ligue
- ^ Appearance in Saudi Super Cup
- ^ Appearances in AFC Champions League
International
- Scores and results list Cape Verde's goal tally first.[12]
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 18 November 2014 | Estádio Nacional de Cabo Verde, Praia, Cape Verde | Niger | 3–1 | 3–1 | 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
2. | 13 June 2015 | São Tomé and Príncipe | 7–1 | 7–1 | 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification | |
3. | 28 March 2017 | Stade Alphonse Theis, Hesperange, Luxembourg | Luxembourg | 2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
4. | 1 June 2018 | July 5, 1962 Stadium, Algiers, Algeria | Algeria | 3–2 | 3–2 | |
5. | 1 September 2021 | Stade de la Réunification, Douala, Cameroon | Central African Republic | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
6. | 13 November 2021 | Estádio Municipal Adérito Sena, Mindelo, Cape Verde | 1–1 | 2–1 | ||
7. | 9 January 2022 | Olembe Stadium, Yaounde, Cameroon | Ethiopia | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2021 Africa Cup of Nations |
8. | 7 June 2022 | Stade de Marrakech, Marrakech, Morocco | Togo | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
Honours
Club
Al-Faisaly
Individual
References
- ^ "Julio Tavares, meilleur buteur de l'histoire du DFCO !". Le Bien Public. 29 October 2017.
- ^ "Ranieri sees Nantes run ended in Dijon". www.ligue1.com. 28 October 2017.
- ^ "Korean duo on target as Dijon beat Troyes". www.ligue1.com. 18 November 2017.
- ^ "Dijon get boost with Nice win". www.ligue1.com. 10 February 2018.
- ^ "Tavares signed with Al-Faisaly". 14 September 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
- ^ "جوليو تفاريس ينضم لـ الرائد قادمًا من الفيصلي".
- ^ https://africanfootball.com/team/27/Cape-Verde/141/2013-Africa-Cup -Of-Nations /
- ^ "2013 Africa Cup of Nations matches".
- ^ Júlio Tavares at L'Équipe Football (in French)
- ^ "Júlio Tavares » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
- ^ Template:FootballDatabase.eu
- ^ "Júlio Tavares". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
External links
- Júlio Tavares at National-Football-Teams.com
- Júlio Tavares at WorldFootball.net
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Men's association football forwards
- Cape Verdean men's footballers
- Cape Verde men's international footballers
- People from São Nicolau, Cape Verde
- 2013 Africa Cup of Nations players
- Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01 players
- Dijon FCO players
- Al Faisaly FC players
- Al Raed FC players
- Ligue 1 players
- Ligue 2 players
- Championnat National 2 players
- Saudi Pro League players
- Cape Verdean expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in France
- Expatriate men's footballers in Saudi Arabia
- Cape Verdean expatriate sportspeople in France
- Cape Verdean expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia
- 2015 Africa Cup of Nations players
- 2021 Africa Cup of Nations players