Carlos Eduardo Bertolassi da Silva (born 21 February 2002), commonly known as Cadu, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Polish I liga club Kotwica Kołobrzeg.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carlos Eduardo Bertolassi da Silva | ||
| Date of birth | 21 February 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Matão, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Kotwica Kołobrzeg | ||
| Number | 40 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2023 | Santos | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023–2024 | Santos | 1 | (0) |
| 2024– | Kotwica Kołobrzeg | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2017 | Brazil U15 | (1) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:07, 27 September 2024 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editSantos
editBorn in Matão, São Paulo, Cadu joined Santos' youth setup in 2013, aged ten.[1] On 2 October 2018, he signed his first professional contract with the club, until 2021.[2]
In December 2019, Cadu suffered a serious knee injury, being sidelined until the following August.[3] On 25 May 2021, he renewed his contract until September 2023.[4]
Cadu played his first senior match on 14 September 2021, starting with the B-team in a 2–0 away loss against EC São Bernardo, for the year's Copa Paulista. On 19 April 2023, he further extended his link with the club until the end of 2024.[5]
Cadu made his professional debut on 29 June 2023, starting in a 0–0 home draw against Blooming for the year's Copa Sudamericana, as both sides were already eliminated.[6][7] He made his Série A debut three days later, coming on as a second-half substitute for João Lucas in a 3–0 away defeat to Cuiabá.[8]
After being separated from the first team squad for the 2024 season, Cadu terminated his contract with Santos on 28 June of that year.[9]
Kotwica Kołobrzeg
editOn 24 September 2024, Cadu joined Kotwica Kołobrzeg,[10] debuting on the same day in a 3–2 win over the ŁKS Łódź reserves in the first round of the Polish Cup.[11]
International career
editOn 27 October 2017, Cadu was called up to Brazil under-15 football team for the 2017 South American U-15 Championship in Argentina.[12] He scored the nation's opening goal in a 5–0 home routing of Bolivia, as his side finished second.
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 24 September 2024[13]
| Club | Season | League | State league | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Santos | 2021 | Série A | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2023 | Série A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Kotwica Kołobrzeg | 2024–25 | I liga | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
- ^ Appearance(s) in Copa Paulista
- ^ Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
References
edit- ^ "Após superar duas cirurgias no joelho, lateral Cadu sonha com o profissional" [After overcoming two knee surgeries, full-back Cadu dreams with the first team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário do Peixe. 14 October 2022. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ "Destaques da base, Cadu e Ivonei assinam primeiro contrato profissional com o Santos FC" [Spotlights of the youth setup, Cadu and Ivonei sign first professional contract with Santos FC] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Santos FC. 2 October 2018. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
- ^ "Cadu passa por transição no Santos após grave lesão" [Cadu goes through transition at Santos after serious injury] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 27 August 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ "Santos anuncia a renovação de contrato com o lateral Cadu" [Santos announce contract renewal with full-back Cadu] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Lance!. 25 May 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ "Cadu assina a renovação de contrato com o Santos até o final de 2024" [Cadu signs contract renewal with Santos until the end of 2024] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário do Peixe. 19 April 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
- ^ "Lucas Lima perde pênalti, e Santos empata com o Blooming na estreia de Turra" [Lucas Lima misses penalty, and Santos draw with Blooming on Turra's debut] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 29 June 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
- ^ "Com caminhos distintos, laterais da base ganham primeira chance no profissional do Santos" [With distinct paths, full-backs of the youth setup earn first chance in the first team of Santos] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário do Peixe. 29 June 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
- ^ "Cuiabá vence a primeira em casa e empurra o Santos pra mais perto da zona de rebaixamento" [Cuiabá win the first one at home and push Santos closer to the relegation zone] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 2 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
- ^ "Cadu rescinde com o Santos após doze anos; Clube segue com nove 'afastados'" [Cadu rescinds with Santos after twelve years; club remain with nine 'separated'] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário do Peixe. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ "Cadu Bertolassi nowym zawodnikiem Kotwicy Kołobrzeg" [Cadu Bertolassi becomes a new player of Kotwica Kołobrzeg] (in Polish). Kotwica Kołobrzeg. 24 September 2024. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
- ^ "Sezon 2024/25". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 27 September 2024.
- ^ "Seleção Sub-15 é convocada para Sul-Americano" [Under-15 national team is called up to the South American] (in Brazilian Portuguese). CBF. 27 October 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
- ^ Cadu at Soccerway. Retrieved 21 November 2019.