Xadas

Also known as Bruno Alexandre Vieira Almeida

Bruno Alexandre Vieira Almeida (born 2 December 1997), known as Xadas , is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Chinese Super League club Tianjin Jinmen Tiger.

Key facts

Football biography.years5: 2021–2024
Football biography.clubs5: Marítimo
Football biography.caps5: 90
Football biography.goals5: 11
Football biography.years6: 2024–
Football biography.name: Xadas
Football biography.fullname: Bruno Alexandre Vieira Almeida
Football biography.birth_place: Oliveira de Azeméis, Portugal
Football biography.height: 1.79 m
Football biography.position: Attacking midfielder
Football biography.currentclub: Tianjin Jinmen Tiger
Football biography.clubnumber: 8

Article

9 sections

Contents

Club career
Braga
Marítimo
Later career
International career
Career statistics
Honours
References
External links

==Club career== ===Braga=== Born in Oliveira de Azeméis, Porto metropolitan area, Xadas inherited his unusual nickname through his father and grandfather. He passed through the ranks of FC Porto and A.D. Sanjoanense before arriving at S.C. Braga in 2014. He made his professional debut for the latter club's reserves in the LigaPro on 2 April 2016 in a 2–1 away loss against S.C. Freamunde, playing the final 30 minutes as a substitute for Pedro Alves and receiving a yellow card in added time.