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Lassana Camará

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Saná
Personal information
Full name Lassana Camará[1]
Date of birth (1991-12-29)29 December 1991(age 32)[1]
Place of birth Bissau,Guinea-Bissau[1]
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2006–2010 Benfica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2011 Benfica 0 (0)
2010–2011Servette(loan) 7 (0)
2011–2012 Valladolid 2 (0)
2012–2013 Académica 0 (0)
2014 Botafogo-BA
2014–2015 Braga B 21 (0)
2016–2017 Académico Viseu 10 (0)
2017–2018 Leixões 1 (0)
2018 Olhanense 3 (0)
2019 Gloria Buzău 1 (0)
International career
2007–2008 Portugal U17 3 (0)
2008–2010 Portugal U19 32 (2)
2011 Portugal U20 13 (0)
2011 Portugal U21 3 (1)
2014– Guinea-Bissau 3 (0)
Medal record
Men'sfootball
RepresentingPortugal
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Runner-up 2011 Colombia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 December 2019
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 March 2017

Lassana CamaráCvIH[2](born 29 December 1991), commonly known asSaná,is a Bissau-Guineanfootballerwho plays as acentral midfielder.He also holdsPortuguese citizenship.

Club career[edit]

Born inBissau,Guinea Bissau, Saná spent four years inS.L. Benfica's academy, scoring two goals in 33 games in his last year as ajunior.He started his professional career atServette FCinSwitzerland:having arrived injured from the2010 UEFA European Under-19 Championship,he only returned to competition in January 2011, and played just 257 minutes in thesecond divisioncampaign as theJoão Alves-led side – a former Benfica player and also his youth manager – attainedSuper Leaguepromotion.

Saná signed a three-year contract withReal Valladolidin Spain on 9 July 2011.[3]At the end of hisfirst and only seasonthe team promoted toLa Ligaafter a two-year absence, but he only totalled 33 minutes of action and was released after several problems with the management and the board of directors.[4][5]

On 30 August 2014, after nearly two years without a club and a brief spell in Brazil, Saná joinedS.C. Braga,being assigned tothe reservesin theSegunda Liga.[6]He remained in that tier the following years, being rarely played atAcadémico de Viseu F.C.andLeixões SC.[7]

Saná moved toSCM Gloria Buzăuof the RomanianLiga IIIin late January 2019.[8]

International career[edit]

Saná won 51capsforPortugalat youth level, including 13 forthe under-20s.He helped them reach the final at the2011 FIFA World Cup,[9]appearing in three matches.[10]

Saná switched allegiance toGuinea Bissauin 2014, making his debut on 2 August by playing 59 minutes in a 1–1 home draw againstBotswanafor the2015 Africa Cup of Nationsqualifiers.[11]

Honours[edit]

Club[edit]

Gloria Buzău

International[edit]

Portugal U20

Orders[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^abcd"Sana"(in Portuguese). Mais Futebol.Retrieved17 March2021.
  2. ^"Presidente Cavaco Silva condecorou selecção nacional de futebol sub-20"[President Cavaco Silva decorated national under-20 football team] (in Portuguese). Arquivo Presidência. 6 September 2011.Retrieved16 March2021.
  3. ^"Sana:" Voy a demostrar por qué el Real Valladolid ha confiado en mí ""[Sana: "I will show why Real Valladolid trusted in me" ].El Norte de Castilla(in Spanish). 10 July 2011.Retrieved26 October2012.
  4. ^"Saná y Manucho, ausencias inesperadas en el regreso al trabajo"[Saná and Manucho, unexpected absences in return to work].Marca(in Spanish). 27 December 2011.Retrieved29 March2018.
  5. ^"Djukic propaga su filosofía en las dos orillas del Pisuerga"[Djukic spreads his philosophy at the banks of the Pisuerga].Mundo Deportivo(in Spanish). 17 June 2012.Retrieved29 March2018.
  6. ^"Saná no SC Braga"[Saná to SC Braga] (in Portuguese). International Foot. August 2014.Retrieved31 August2014.
  7. ^Lopes, Gervásio (2 September 2017)."Sana no Leixões por duas épocas"[Sana to Leixões for two seasons] (in Portuguese). Sou Djurtu.Retrieved17 March2021.
  8. ^Pițigoi, Andrei (20 January 2019)."EXCLUSIV | A pierdut finala CM de fotbal în faţa Braziliei, iar acum îşi relansează cariera în Crâng. Fotbalistul pe care Casemiro nu l-a impresionat"[EXCLUSIVE | He lost the football World Cup final to Brazil, and now is relaunching his career in Crâng. The football player that Casemiro did not impress] (in Romanian). Buzaul Sportiv.Retrieved17 March2021.
  9. ^ab"Oscar treble wins thrilling final for Brazil".FIFA. 20 August 2011. Archived fromthe originalon 14 June 2015.Retrieved2 February2016.
  10. ^Da Cunha, Pedro Jorge (14 January 2021)."Caetano desistiu aos 29 anos. E os outros heróis do Mundial2011 sub20?"[Caetano called it quits at the age of 29. What about the other under20 World Cup2011 heroes?] (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol.Retrieved17 March2021.
  11. ^"Guinea Bissau 1–1 Botswana".African Soccer Weebly. 2 August 2014. Archived fromthe originalon 3 August 2014.Retrieved3 August2014.
  12. ^"Ordens Honoríficas Portuguesas"[Portuguese Honorary Orders] (in Portuguese).President of Portugal.Retrieved16 March2021.

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