Luizinho (Angolan footballer)

Luis Domingos Antonio Cazengue (born August 11, 1969), nicknamed Luizinho, is a former Angolan footballer who began his career in Angola, and played primarily in Portugal.

Luizinho
Personal information
Full name Luis Domingos Antonio Cazengue
Date of birth (1969-08-11) 11 August 1969
Place of birth Portuguese Angola
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986–1992 Petro Atlético
1992–1993 Lusitano G.C.
1993–1994 C.D. Fátima
1995–1996 Braga 26 (2)
1996–1997 SC Lamego 6 (2)
1996–1998 Académico de Viseu FC 45 (7)
1998–1999 Caçadores das Taipas
1999–2000 Lusitânia F.C. 29 (3)
2000–2001 Caçadores das Taipas
2001–2002 F.C. Oliveira do Hospital 12 (0)
2002 → Toronto Supra (loan) 10 (2)
International career
1996 Angola 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

Cazengue began his career with Atlético Petróleos de Luanda in the Girabola. During his tenure with Luanda he won the Girabola league title five times from 1986 to 1990, and won the Taça de Angola in 1987, and 1992. In 1992, he went abroad to Portugal to sign with Lusitano G.C.of the Segunda Liga. In 1993, he had a tenure with C.D. Fátima.[1] The following season, he signed with S.C. Braga of the Primeira Liga, where he appeared in 26 matches and scored two goals.[2] After his tenure in the Primeira Liga he spend time with SC Lamego, Académico de Viseu FC, Clube Caçadores das Taipas, Lusitânia F.C., and F.C. Oliveira do Hospital. In 2002, he was loaned to Toronto Supra of the Canadian Professional Soccer League. He made his debut on August 29, 2002, in a match against Durham Flames, and scored a goal in a 5–2 victory.[3] Unfortunately during his tenure with Toronto the club finished last in the Eastern Conference, and failed to clinch a postseason berth.

International career

Cazengue was selected for the Angola national football team roster for the 1996 African Cup of Nations. He made an appearance in the tournament against South Africa, where Angola lost the match to a score of 1–0.[4][5]

Honours

Club
Petro Atlético

References
  1. "Luisinho". Futebol 365. Retrieved 2015-12-26.
  2. "ForaDeJogo.net - Luisinho (Luís Domingos António Cazengue)". ForaDeJogo. Retrieved 2015-12-26.
  3. Glover, Robin. "August 29, 2002 CPSL Toronto Supra vs Durham Flames". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 2015-12-26.
  4. "South Africa - International Matches 1996-2000". RSSSF. Retrieved 2015-12-26.
  5. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Luisinho". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2019-03-27.
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