Iderlindo Moreno Freire

Iderlindo Moreno Freire

Personal information
Date of birth	(1985-02-13) 13 February 1985
Place of birth	Rotterdam, Netherlands
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	defender or central midfielder
Team information
Current team	C.D. Santa Clara
Number	5
Youth career
	Neptunus
	Sparta Rotterdam
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2003–2009	Sparta Rotterdam	32	(2)
2009–2010	FC Penafiel	5	(0)
2009–2010	FC Dordrecht	6	(0)
2010–2012	RBC Roosendaal	8	(0)
2012–2013	C.D. Santa Clara	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 January 2010

Iderlindo Moreno Freire (born 13 February 1985) is a Dutch footballer who currently plays for C.D. Santa Clara.

Club career

Moreno Freire is a midfielder of Cape Verde Islands ancestry, who was born in Rotterdam and made his debut in professional football, being part of the Sparta Rotterdam squad in the 2003-04 season.

In the summer of 2009 he left Sparta and signed with Portuguese side FC Penafiel, as the club was relegated in addition to their financial difficulties, so the player joined FC Dordrecht in the Dutch Eerste Divisie on a free transfer in January 2010.

Iderlindo last competitive fixture played for RBC Roosendaal v FC Dordrecht in a 3-2 win on 6 May 2011.

Iderlindo suffered a fracture of the leg in 2011, the healing process was delayed due to fluid within the bone undiagnosed. The player made a full recovery late in 2012.

Late in the 2012/13 season Iderlindo signed for Segunda Liga club C.D. Santa Clara in Portugal.

On 18 May 2013 Iderlindo made his debut v Benfica B, the game was tied 2-2.

Iderlindo is the cousin of Red Bulls Salzburg Captain David Mendes Da Silva.

External links

• Player profile - Sparta Rotterdam
• Career stats - Voetbal International (in Dutch)