Jorge Braíma Candé Nogueira (born 22 December 1995), known as Burá, is a Bissau-Guinean footballer who plays for American USL Championship club San Antonio FC as a defensive midfielder.

Burá
Personal information
Full name Jorge Braíma Candé Nogueira
Date of birth (1995-12-22) 22 December 1995 (age 28)
Place of birth Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
San Antonio FC
Number 13
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Est. Negra de Bissau
2015–2016 Bissau de Benfica
2016–2017 Vilanovenses
2017–2019 Oriental 28 (8)
2018–2019Aves (loan) 0 (0)
2019–2022 Farense 39 (0)
2022–2023 Mes Kerman 18 (0)
2024– San Antonio FC 21 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 October 2024

Football career

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On 28 July 2018, Bura made his professional debut with Aves in a 2018–19 Taça da Liga match against Santa Clara.[1]

On 13 July 2019, he signed a two-year contract with Farense, with the club holding an additional one-year extension option.[2] Bura epresented the national team at 2019 Africa Cup of Nations[3]

Bura signed with USL Championship side San Antonio FC on 19 January 2024.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Aves 2-2 Santa Clara". ForaDeJogo. 2018-07-28. Retrieved 2018-08-03.
  2. ^ "Bura é reforço" (Press release) (in Portuguese). Farense. 13 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Ittihad's Toni Silva named in Guinea Bissau's AFCON squad". 12 June 2019.
  4. ^ Hobbs, M. "SAN ANTONIO FC SIGNS BURA NOGUEIRA". SanAntonioFC.com. San Antonio FC. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
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  • Bura at ForaDeJogo (archived)
  • Bura at Soccerway