Armando Shashoua
English footballer
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Armando Shashoua Sarmiento (born 31 October 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Armando Shashoua Sarmiento | ||
| Date of birth | 31 October 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | London, England | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2020 | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020 | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Atlético Baleares (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Atlético Baleares | 43 | (4) |
| 2022–2023 | Ibiza | 10 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Córdoba (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Atlético Baleares | 26 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 May 2024 | |||
Club career
Born in London, Shashoua joined Tottenham Hotspur's Academy at the age of seven.[1] On 26 January 2020, he moved to Spain and joined his brother at CD Atlético Baleares on loan until the end of the season.[2]
Shashoua made his senior debut on 9 February 2020, coming on as a late substitute for Jordan Holsgrove in a 3–1 Segunda División B home win over Pontevedra CF. On 17 August, after four appearances, he moved to ATB on a permanent contract.[3]
Shashoua scored his first senior goal on 25 November 2020, netting the equalizer in a 1–1 away draw against Real Madrid Castilla. In June 2022, he was close to a move to the latter side,[4] but the move never materialized.
On 12 July 2022, Shashoua moved to Segunda División side UD Ibiza on a three-year deal.[5] He made his professional debut on 14 August, starting in a 2–0 home loss against Granada CF.[6]
On 25 January 2023, Shashoua joined Córdoba CF in the third level, on loan until the end of the season.[7]
On 17 July 2023, Shashoua returned to Atlético Baleares, signing a one-year deal.[8]
In February 2025, Shashoua joined the venture capital firm Nova based in San Francisco with people such as Benedict Wolff, Carlo Agostinelli, Koko Xu, and Henry Lien.[9]
Personal life
International career
Born in England, Shashoua is eligible to represent Venezuela, Egypt, Spain and the United States internationally through his parents.[11]
