Xolote
Cape Verdean footballer
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Amarilson Monteiro (born 26 February 1989), better known as Xolote, is a Cape Verdean professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Cape Verdean club Académica do Porto Novo.
Full name
Amarilson Monteiro
Date of birth
February 26, 1989
Place of birth
Santo Antão, Cape Verde
Position
Forward
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Amarilson Monteiro | ||
| Date of birth | February 26, 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Santo Antão, Cape Verde | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Porto Novo | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014– | Porto Novo | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018– | Cape Verde | 1 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 7 July 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 7 July 2018 | |||
Professional career
Xolote was born in Santo Antão, Cape Verde. He is one of the most prolific strikers in the Santo Antão South Island Championships.[1]
International career
Xolote made his debut for the Cape Verde national football team in a 0-0 (4-3) penalty shootout win over Andorra on 3 June 2018.[2]
Personal life
Xolote studies communication sciences at the Universidade Lusófona.[3]