BirthOctober 181993

Ivan Cavaleiro

Ivan Cavaleiro, Portuguese footballer

In context

When
Monday, October 18 199333 years ago
Category
BirthA notable person born on this day. Each links to a person page with their dates and story.
Era
20th century · 1990s
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At a glance

Born 1993-10-18.

Known as: association football player. Citizenship: Portugal.

Listed as: human.

Who they were

Personal life Cavaleiro's father, Lindo, was crowned Angolan youth champion for Atlético Petróleos de Luanda , whilst his uncle Monhé excelled as a midfielder for Progresso Associação do Sambizanga . [ 1 ] ^ "Jorge Jesus chama Ivan Cavaleiro" [Jorge Jesus calls Ivan Cavaleiro]. Correio da Manhã (in Portuguese). 14 October 2013 . Retrieved 21 June 2017 .

Ivan Ricardo Neves Abreu Cavaleiro is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Girabola club Petro Atlético. Mainly a winger, he can also play as a forward.

Path and career

Career statistics Club As of match played 12 May 2025 Appearances and goals by club, season and competition Club Season League National cup [ a ] League cup [ b ] Other Total Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Benfica B 2012–13 [ 1 ] Segunda Liga 38 12 — — — 38 12 2013–14 [ 1 ] Segunda Liga 18 10 — — — 18 10 Total 56 22 — — — 56 22 Benfica 2013–14 [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Primeira Liga 8 0 3 0 3 1 6 [ c ]

Why this date

Ivan Cavaleiro appears on our October 18 calendar for 1993 as a birth entry.

October 18 through the years

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October 18 1993 — 33 years ago, on a Monday.

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