Edi Mauricio Sanches Semedo (born 6 January 1999) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a winger or forward for Cypriot First Division club Aris Limassol.

Edi Semedo
Personal information
Full name Edi Mauricio Sanches Semedo
Date of birth (1999-01-06) 6 January 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Winger, forward
Team information
Current team
Aris Limassol
Number 70
Youth career
2008–2009 Maia
2009–2019 Benfica
2018–2019 B-SAD
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 B-SAD 21 (0)
2021Mafra (loan) 9 (0)
2021–2023 Penafiel 58 (7)
2023–2024 Radomiak Radom 17 (4)
2024– Aris Limassol 20 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 November 2024

Club career

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On 7 July 2019, Semedo signed with Belenenses SAD from Benfica.[1] Semedo debuted for Belenenses SAD in a 2–0 Primeira Liga loss to Gil Vicente on 12 January 2020.[2]

On 11 August 2021, he joined Penafiel.[3]

On 7 June 2023, Semedo signed a three-year deal with Polish Ekstraklasa club Radomiak Radom.[4]

On 16 January 2024, he was transferred to Cypriot First Division side Aris Limassol and penned a three-year contract, with a two-year extension option.[5] The transfer fee involved was reported to be around €300.000.[6]

Personal life

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Born in Portugal, Semedo is of Cape Verdean descent.[7]

Career statistics

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As of match played 3 November 2024[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
B-SAD 2019–20 Primeira Liga 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
2020–21 Primeira Liga 11 0 2 1 0 0 13 1
Total 21 0 2 1 0 0 23 1
Mafra (loan) 2020–21 Liga Portugal 2 9 0 9 0
Penafiel 2021–22 Liga Portugal 2 26 3 3 0 2 0 31 3
2022–23 Liga Portugal 2 32 4 2 0 3 1 37 5
Total 58 7 5 0 5 1 68 8
Radomiak Radom 2023–24 Ekstraklasa 17 4 1 0 18 4
Aris Limassol 2023–24 Cypriot First Division 15 1 4 0 19 1
2024–25 Cypriot First Division 5 0 1 1 6 1
Total 20 1 5 1 25 2
Career total 125 12 13 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 143 15

Honours

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Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Benfica anuncia saída de três jogadores para o Belenenses". www.record.pt.
  2. ^ "Gil Vicente vs. Belenenses - 12 January 2020 - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com.
  3. ^ "Edi Semedo assina pelo FC Penafiel! Bem-vindo" (in Portuguese). Penafiel. 11 August 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Edi Semedo dołącza do Radomiaka!" (in Polish). Radomiak Radom. 7 June 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Aris signed Edi Semedo". Aris Limassol. 16 January 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  6. ^ Coimbra, Rodrigo (16 January 2024). "Oficial: Edi Semedo deixa Radomiak com destino ao Aris Limassol" [Official: Edi Semedo leaves Radomiak headed to Aris Limassol]. FlashScore (in Portuguese). Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  7. ^ Moura, Bruno da. "Benfica de Luis Lopes é campeão nacional de juniores | DTudo1Pouco".
  8. ^ Edi Semedo at Soccerway
  9. ^ "Édi Semedo encheu o pé para o Golo do Mês da Liga Portugal SABSEG" [Édi Semedo powered his foot for the Liga Portugal SABSEG Goal of the Month]. Liga Portugal (in European Portuguese). 14 October 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
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