Jefferson Encada, Right-Back at Estrela Amadora

Right-Back · Defender

#17 Jefferson Encada

Estrela Amadora Primeira Liga · Portugal

Date of birth / Age: 17 Apr 1998 (28)
Height · Weight: 1.88 m · 82 kg
Foot: Right
Main position: Right-Back
Citizenship: Guinea-Bissau, Portugal
Joined club: 8 Jul 2025
Contract until: 2028
International: Guinea-Bissau · 30 caps

Date of birth / Age: 17 Apr 1998 (28)
Height · Weight: 1.88 m · 82 kg
Foot: Right
Main position: Right-Back
Citizenship: Guinea-Bissau, Portugal
Joined club: 8 Jul 2025
Contract until: 2028
International: Guinea-Bissau · 30 caps

Season 2025/26

Appearances: 26
Starting eleven: 17
Goals: 0
Assists: 1
Yellow cards: 7
Second yellows: 0
Red cards: 0
Minutes: 1,550

Starting eleven65%

17 of 26 appearances

Minutes played1,550

60 per appearance

Goal involvement1

0 goals · 1 assists

Positions played

153 matches · since 2018/19

LBAMRWRB

Position	Apps	G	A
Right-Back	120	1	6
Right Winger	26	4	4
Attacking Midfield	5	1	1
Left-Back	2	0	0

How he compares

TSH benchmarks · full-backs with 900+ minutes

World rank: #4858; full-back in the world by TSH Score
In his age group: #1600; among full-backs aged 26–29
In his league: 11%; of Primeira Liga full-backs rank below him

Career stats

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Competitions

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Season	Competition	Club	Apps	Starts	G	A	Yellow cards	Second yellow	Red cards	Min
2026/27	Primeira Liga	Estrela Amadora	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	100
2025/26	Primeira Liga	Estrela Amadora	26	17	0	1	7	0	0	1,550
2024/25	Premier League	Pharco	21	20	0	1	4	0	0	1,810
2024/25	League Cup	Pharco	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2024/25	Cup	Pharco	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2023/24	Premier League	Pharco	27	24	1	1	7	0	0	2,178
2026	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Guinea-Bissau	9	7	0	–	2	–	0	629
2025	Africa Cup of Nations Qualification	Guinea-Bissau	5	5	0	–	1	–	0	450
2022/23	Premier League	Pharco	26	21	0	2	4	0	0	1,939
2022/23	Cup	Pharco	1	1	0	–	1	–	0	90
2023	CAF Africa Cup of Nations	Guinea-Bissau	2	2	0	–	0	–	0	180
2021/22	Premier League	Pharco	21	21	0	1	4	0	0	1,811
2021/22	Segunda Liga	Leixões	8	2	1	2	0	0	0	325
2021/22	Liga Revelação Sub 23	Leixões U23	2	2	0	–	0	–	0	152
2021/22	Taça da Liga	Leixões	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2021/22	Cup	Pharco	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2023	Africa Cup of Nations Qualification	Guinea-Bissau	4	3	0	–	2	–	0	268
2021	CAF Africa Cup of Nations	Guinea-Bissau	3	3	0	–	1	–	0	257
2020/21	Segunda Liga	Leixões	22	18	4	3	3	1	1	1,585
2020/21	Liga Revelação Sub 23	Leixões U23	1	1	1	–	0	–	0	68
2019/20	Campeonato de Portugal	Vitória Guimarães II	22	17	4	–	4	–	0	1,396
2019/20	Primeira Liga	Vitória Guimarães	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	23
2022	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Guinea-Bissau	2	0	0	–	0	–	0	59
2021	Africa Cup of Nations Qualification	Guinea-Bissau	2	0	0	–	0	–	0	12
2018/19	Liga Revelação Sub 23	Vitória Guimarães U23	15	13	2	–	1	–	1	1,050
2018/19	Segunda Liga	Vitória Guimarães II	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	169
2017/18	Campeonato de Portugal	Olhanense	20	11	3	–	4	–	1	1,144
2015/16	Júniores U19	Sporting CP U19	7	5	0	–	0	–	0	415

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Career total · all competitions			259	199	16	11^*	46	1^*	3	18,020

By competition

Competition	Apps	G	A
Premier League	95	1	5
Campeonato de Portugal	42	7	–
Segunda Liga	35	5	5
Primeira Liga	30	0	1
Guinea-Bissau	27	0	–
Liga Revelação Sub 23	18	3	–
Júniores U19	7	0	–
Cup	3	0	–
League Cup	1	0	–
Taça da Liga	1	0	–

* Assists and second yellows are counted where the data has them, mostly league games from 2014/15; cups and internationals show “–”. Friendlies are excluded. Data as of 26 Oct 2026.

Clubs and transfers

Jul 2025 Jul 2025 · Free Transfer CF Estrela de Amadora (OLD) Estrela Amadora Free Transfer
Jul 2025 Jul 2025 · Transfer Pharco CF Estrela de Amadora (OLD) Transfer Fee in TSH subscription
Jan 2022 Jan 2022 · Transfer Leixões Pharco Transfer Fee in TSH subscription
Aug 2020 Aug 2020 · Transfer Vitória Guimarães II Leixões Transfer Fee in TSH subscription
Jul 2018 Jul 2018 · Transfer Sporting CP II Vitória Guimarães II Transfer Fee in TSH subscription
Jun 2018 Jun 2018 · Back from Loan Olhanense Sporting CP II Back from Loan Fee in TSH subscription
Aug 2017 Aug 2017 · Loan Sporting CP II Olhanense Loan Fee in TSH subscription
Jul 2017 Jul 2017 · Transfer Sporting Clube de Portugal Und Sporting CP II Transfer Fee in TSH subscription
Jul 2016 Jul 2016 · Free Transfer – Sporting Clube de Portugal Und Free Transfer

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