Jorge Cadete

January 9, 2024
Football Player

Quick Facts

Jorge Cadete
Full Name Jorge Cadete
Occupation Football Player
Date Of Birth Aug 27, 1968(1968-08-27)
Age 56
Birthplace Pemba
Country Mozambique
Horoscope Virgo

Jorge Cadete Biography

Name Jorge Cadete
Birthday Aug 27
Birth Year 1968
Place Of Birth Pemba
Birth Country Mozambique
Birth Sign Virgo

Jorge Cadete is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on August 27, 1968 in Pemba, Mozambique.

Cadete broke into the senior team in 1987–88, starting in four of his six appearances and subsequently being sent on loan to fellow league club Vitória F.C. for the following season, helping the Setúbal-based side to the fifth place. He thus returned to Lisbon, where he would play for the following five years uninterrupted and in the 1992–93 campaign he was the national championship’s top-scorer with 18 goals.

Cadete won 33 caps for the Portuguese national team scoring five goals, 22 while at Sporting, nine while at Celtic and two as a Celta player. His first game came on 29 August 1990, in a 1–1 friendly draw with Germany.

Jorge Cadete Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Football Player
House Living in own house.

Jorge Cadete is one of the richest Football Player from Mozambique. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jorge Cadete 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Jorge Paulo Cadete Santos Reis (born 27 August 1968), known as Cadete, is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 175 cm

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Who is Jorge Cadete Dating?

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Born to Portuguese parents in Mozambique, he was groomed in Sporting’s prolific youth system, and later was noted while at Celtic as he led the goalscoring charts in 1996–97.

Facts & Trivia

Jo Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Mozambique. Jorge Cadete celebrates birthday on August 27 of every year.

Cadete was chosen for the UEFA Euro 1996 finals by António Oliveira, after playing the decisive last match in the qualifying rounds against Republic of Ireland and netting the last in a 3–0 win as a substitute. His final appearance was a 0–3 defeat to England on 22 April 1998, in another friendly.

Top Facts about Jorge Cadete

  1. Jorge Cadete is a retired Portuguese footballer.
  2. He was born on February 27, 1968 in Angola.
  3. Cadete played as a striker for several clubs including Sporting CP and Celtic FC.
  4. He scored 18 goals in his first season with Celtic FC.
  5. Cadete won the Scottish Premier League Golden Boot award twice.
  6. He earned 33 caps and scored 13 goals for the Portugal national team.
  7. Cadete was known for his speed, agility, and goal-scoring ability.
  8. In total, he scored over 200 career goals across all competitions.
  9. After retiring from football, Cadete became a coach and pundit.
  10. He remains a popular figure among fans of both Sporting CP and Celtic FC.

Why did Jorge Cadete leave Celtic?

Cadete went AWOL halfway through his second season and, citing mental health problems , refused to return from Portugal.

Where is Jorge Cadete now?

After retiring, he faced severe economic problems. On 23 July 2015, Cadete was appointed director of football of U.F.C. Almeirim in Santarém.

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