Edgar André (footballer)

Edgar Antonio André (born 28 June 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Swiss club FC Sion. Born in Switzerland, he represents the Angola national team.

Edgar André

Personal information
Full name	Edgar Antonio André
Date of birth	(1999-06-28) 28 June 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth	Sion, Switzerland
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Sion U21
Number	8
Youth career
2009–2011	Châteauneuf
2013–2019	Sion
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–	Sion U21	59	(3)
2018	→ FC Conthey (loan)	9	(1)
2019–	Sion	11	(0)
2021	→ Neuchâtel Xamax (loan)	9	(0)
2021–2022	→ Bellinzona (loan)	24	(3)
International career^‡
2020–	Angola	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:31, 24 October 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 October 2020

Professional career

André made his professional debut with Sion in a 3–1 Swiss Super League loss to Luzern 20 October 2019.^[1]

On 30 August 2021, he joined Bellinzona on loan.^[2]

International career

Born in Switzerland, André is of Angolan descent.^[3] André made his debut for the senior Angola national football team on 13 October 2020 as a 66th minute substitution during a friendly match against Mozambique.^[4]

References

1. "Luzern vs. Sion - 20 October 2019 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
2. "ANDRÉ EDGAR ALL'ACB FINO A FINE STAGIONE" (in French). Bellinzona. 30 August 2021. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
3. SA, IOMEDIA. "Edgar André Antonio, la montée en puissance d'un vrai sédunois". FC Sion.
4. Amistoso ANGOLA vs Moçambique on YouTube

External links

• Edgar André at Soccerway
• SFL Profile
• Sport.de Profile