Ronny Souto Explained

Ronny Souto
Full Name:Walder Alves Souto Amado
Birth Date:7 December 1978
Birth Place:Praia, Cape Verde
Position:Defender
Currentclub:Fola Esch
Years1:1998–2003
Clubs1:SC Praia
Years2:2003–2007
Clubs2:CS Oberkorn
Years3:2007–2009
Clubs3:F91 Dudelange
Years4:2009–
Clubs4:Fola Esch
Caps4:146
Goals4:32
Nationalyears1:2008–2013
Nationalteam1:Cape Verde
Nationalcaps1:20
Nationalgoals1:1

Walder Alves Souto Amado, known as Ronny (born 7 December 1978) is a Cape Verdean professional footballer who plays as a defender in for Fola Esch. He previously played in Cape Verde for SC Praia and in Luxembourg for CS Oberkorn and F91 Dudelange.

International career

Ronny received a call-up against Luxembourg in May 2008[1] to prepare for the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification, in which he played all six qualifying matches. He was named to the Cape Verde squad for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations.[2]

He retired from international football after his participation at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Foreign contingent boost Cape Verde . https://web.archive.org/web/20140508222918/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=772955/. dead. 8 May 2014. FIFA.com. 21 May 2008. 28 June 2010.
  2. Web site: Nations Cup 2013: Cape Verde name squad. 18 December 2012. BBC Sport.
  3. Web site: Lúcio Antunes: "Tibs dá total segurança e crescimento". 13 March 2013. Lúcio Antunes: "Tibs gives total security and growth". Record. Portuguese.