Hélder Baldé

Hélder Baldé

Personal information
Full name	Hélder Bafodé Baldé
Date of birth	(1998-08-03) 3 August 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
Height	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Centre back
Team information
Current team	Atlético CP
Number	3
Youth career
2007–2009	Sacavenense
2009–2012	Benfica
2012–2014	Sacavenense
2014–2015	União Leiria
2015	Belenenses
2015–2016	Casa Pia
2016–2017	Loures
2017	Benfica
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2019	Benfica B	6	(0)
2019–2021	Aves	1	(0)
2021–2022	Lugano U21	4	(0)
2023	Messina	10	(0)
2024–	Atlético CP	2	(0)
International career^‡
2017–2018	Portugal U19	2	(0)
2017	Portugal U20	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 April 2018

Hélder Bafodé Baldé^[1] (born 3 August 1998) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a defender for Atlético CP. Born in Bissau, he represents Portugal at international youth level.

Club career

On 26 January 2023, Baldé signed with Messina in Italian third-tier Serie C.^[2]

References

1. "Atualização do fecho de mercado – Setembro 2019" [Transfer window closing update – September 2019]. Liga Portugal (in Portuguese). 2 September 2019. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
2. "IN GIALLOROSSO ARRIVA IL DIFENSORE HELDER BALDÉ" (in Italian). A.C.R. Messina. 26 January 2023. Retrieved 26 January 2023.

External links

• Hélder Baldé at ForaDeJogo (archived)
• Hélder Baldé at Soccerway
• Hélder Baldé national team profile at the Portuguese Football Federation (in Portuguese)