Amaro (Angolan footballer)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Filipe and the second or paternal family name is da Costa.

Amaro

Personal information
Full name	Amândio Manuel Filipe da Costa
Date of birth	(1986-11-12) 12 November 1986
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Kabuscorp
Number	20
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2006–2010	Benfica de Luanda
2011–	Primeiro de Agosto
2015–	Benfica de Luanda
2017–	Kabuscorp	18	(4)
2020–	Bravos do Maquis
International career‡
2008–	Angola	41	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 August 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 July 2016

Amândio Manuel Filipe da Costa best known as Amaro (born November 12, 1986) is an Angolan footballer who plays for FC Bravos do Maquis as a midfielder in the Angolan premier league Girabola.

Club career

Amaro played for Benfica de Luanda between 2006 and 2010, before joining Primeiro de Agosto in 2011.

In 2017, he signed to Kabuscorp.

In 2019-20, he signed to Bravos do Maquis in the Angolan league, the Girabola.

International career

Amaro also has been capped by the Angola national team with his debut appearance in 2008.

International goals

Scores and results list Angola's goal tally first.

Goal #	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	15 December 2012	Estádio Nacional de Ombaka, Benguela, Angola	Gambia	1–1	1–1	Friendly match
2.	23 March 2013	Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry, Guinea	Senegal	1–1	1–1	2014 FIFA World Cup qual.
Correct as of 9 March 2017