Roberto Lopes (footballer, born 1992)

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Roberto Lopes
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-06-17) June 17, 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Crumlin, Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Shamrock Rovers
Number 4
Youth career
Home Farm
Belvedere
Bohemians
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2016 Bohemians 140 (3)
2017– Shamrock Rovers 99 (12)
International career
2011 Republic of Ireland U19 1 (0)
2019– Cape Verde 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:24, 22 October 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:24, 19 October 2019 (UTC)

Roberto Lopes (born 17 June 1992) is a football player who currently plays as a defender for Shamrock Rovers.[1] Born in Ireland, Lopes represents the Cape Verde national football team.

Shamrock Rovers

In November 2016 Lopes joined Shamrock Rovers after leaving rivals Bohemians.[2]

In 2019 Lopes started the FAI Cup final in which Rovers went on to win after defeating Dundalk on penalties winning the cup for the first time since 1987 and for a record 25th time.[3] In 2020 Lopes was key member to the Shamrock Rovers squad who won the League of Ireland title for a record 18th time.

International career

Lopes was born in Ireland and is of Cape Verdean descent through his father.[4] Lopes made his international debut for Cape Verde in a 2–0 friendly win over Togo in 2019.[5]

Career statistics

Club

As of 22 October 2020[6]
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bohemians 2010 League of Ireland Premier Division 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2011 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4[a] 0 8 0
2012 15 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 3[b] 0 21 1
2013 30 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 34 1
2014 30 0 3 0 3 0 1[c] 0 37 0
2015 31 0 2 0 2 0 2[c] 0 37 0
2016 31 2 2 0 2 0 3[c] 2 38 4
Bohemians Total 140 3 12 1 11 0 0 0 13 2 176 6
Shamrock Rovers 2017 League of Ireland Premier Division 24 2 4 0 3 0 4[d] 0 0 0 35 2
2018 28 4 1 0 0 0 2[d] 0 0 0 31 4
2019 35 3 5 0 1 0 4[d] 2 0 0 45 5
2020 12 3 1 0 2[d] 1 15 4
Shamrock Rovers Total 99 12 11 0 4 0 12 3 0 0 126 15
Career total 239 15 23 1 15 0 12 3 13 2 302 21
Notes
  1. ^ 3 appearances in Leinster Senior Cup, 1 appearance in Setanta Sports Cup
  2. ^ Appearances in Setanta Sports Cup
  3. ^ a b c Appearances in Leinster Senior Cup
  4. ^ a b c d Appearances in UEFA Europa League

International

As of matches played 19 October 2019.
National team Year Apps Goals
Cape Verde 2019 1 0
Total 1 0

Honours

Shamrock Rovers

League of Ireland (1): 2020

Bohemians

References

  1. ^ "Roberto Lopes". Shamrock Rovers F.C. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  2. ^ https://www.goal.com/en-ie/news/3909/airtricity-premier-division/2016/11/18/29635382/shamrock-rovers-sign-corry-connolly-lopes-devine
  3. ^ https://www.fai.ie/domestic/news/shamrock-rovers-lift-fai-cup-after-shootout-win
  4. ^ https://www.irishmirror.ie/sport/soccer/soccer-news/shamrock-rovers-defender-roberto-lopes-20382596
  5. ^ "Cape Verde 2-0 Togo". ESPN. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  6. ^ Roberto Lopes at Soccerway. Retrieved 19 October 2019.