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Also known as Akwa, Fabrice Akwá, Fabrice Maieco, Fabrice Alcebiades Maieco

Fabrice Alcebiades Maieco (born 30 May 1977), commonly known as Akwá, is an Angolan former professional footballer who played as a forward for the Angola national team. From his international debut in 1995, Akwá represented Angola 78 times, being their all time top goalscorer, and setting a record 39 goals. He played for them in three Africa Cup of Nations and captained the side at the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Akwá has a brother, Rasca, who was a professional football player for Atlético Sport Aviação in Angola.

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Football biography.name
Akwá
Football biography.image
FIFA World Cup 2006, Iran 1-1 Angola (07).jpg
Football biography.caption
Akwá at the 2006 FIFA World Cup
Football biography.full_name
Fabrice Alcebiades Maieco
Football biography.height
1.81 m
Football biography.birth_place
Benguela, Angola
Football biography.position
Forward
Football biography.years1
1993–1994
Football biography.clubs1
Nacional de Benguela
Football biography.caps1
32
Football biography.goals1
11
Football biography.years2
1994–1997
Football biography.clubs2
Benfica
Football biography.caps2
5
Football biography.goals2
0
Football biography.years3
1995–1997
Football biography.clubs3
→ Alverca (loan)
Football biography.caps3
15

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Sport
Soccer
Team
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Position
Attacker
Nationality
The Netherlands

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FIFA World Cup 2006, Iran 1-1 Angola (07).jpg
Height
181
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date of birth
1977-05-30
end of work period
2009-00-00
start of work period
1992-00-00
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Akwá
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Fabrice Alcebiades Maieco (born 30 May 1977), commonly known as Akwá, is an Angolan former professional footballer who played as a forward for the Angola national team. From his international debut in 1995, Akwá represented Angola 78 times, being their all time top goalscorer, and setting a record 39 goals. He played for them in three Africa Cup of Nations and captained the side at the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Akwá has a brother, Rasca, who was a professional football player for Atlético Sport Aviação in Angola.

==Club career== Akwá was born in Benguela. He played for three football clubs in Portugal at the start of his career: Benfica, F.C. Alverca, and Académica de Coimbra. He spent four years in Portugal before moving to Qatar where he had the most successful period of his career.

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