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Iuri Tavares
Personal information
Full name Iuri António Teixeira Tavares
Date of birth (2001-03-08) 8 March 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Lisbon, Portugal
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Charlotte FC
Number 38
Youth career
Benfica
Belenenses (loan)
Vitória Guimarães
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Vitória Guimarães B 11 (1)
2021–2022 Vitória Guimarães 0 (0)
2022–2023 Estoril 0 (0)
2023 Crown Legacy FC 26 (12)
2024– Charlotte FC 28 (3)
International career
2019 Cape Verde U19 2 (0)
2022 Cape Verde 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2024

Iuri António Teixeira Tavares (born 8 March 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Major League Soccer club Charlotte FC. Born in Portugal, he plays for the Cape Verde national team.[2]

Club career

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Tavares made his professional debut for Vitória Guimarães on 21 November 2021 in a 3–2 Taça de Portugal defeat against Moreirense.[3] He joined Estoril in August 2022.[4]

On 31 January 2023, Tavares signed with MLS Next Pro side Crown Legacy FC, the second team for Major League Soccer's Charlotte FC.[5] On 20 February 2024, Tavares signed with Charlotte FC's first team for the 2024 season.[6]

International career

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In March 2022, Tavares received his first call-up to Cape Verde national team for friendly matches against Guadeloupe, Liechtenstein and San Marino.[7]

Career statistics

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International

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As of match played 28 March 2022[2]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Cape Verde 2022 1 0
Total 1 0

References

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  1. ^ "Iuri Tavares". MLS. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b Iuri Tavares at Soccerway
  3. ^ "Moreirense vs. Vitoria Guimarães - 21 November 2021". Retrieved 25 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Iuri Tavares rumou ao Estoril depois de acertar saída do Vitória" (in Portuguese). 5 August 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  5. ^ FC, Crown Legacy. "Crown Legacy FC Acquires Forward Iuri Tavares from Portuguese Club Estoril Praia SAD". Crown Legacy FC.
  6. ^ Club, Charlotte Football. "Charlotte FC Signs Forward Iuri Tavares to First Team Contract | Charlotte FC". Charlotte Football Club.
  7. ^ "Iuri Tavares chamado para três jogos da Seleção de Cabo Verde". 17 March 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
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