Career
Freamunde as a forward. After playing in his country of birth for Belenenses and Boavista, amassing Primeira Liga totals of 153 games and 17 goals over the course of seven seasons, he went on to have a brief spell in Germany with Freiburg. Already in his 30"s Cafú moved to Cyprus, where he remained for five years in representation of several teams.
Internationally, he played for Cape Verde.
Cafú was born in Lisbon, Portugal. In January 2006, Cafú moved to Sportfreunde Siegen in Germany"s second division, his five league goals not being enough to avoid relegation (as last).
He subsequently stayed in the category and joined South Carolina Freiburg, where he would appear sparingly in one-and-a-half-years. Again in the January transfer window, Cafú joined Cyprus" Air Corps Omonia.
During his two-year spell with Anorthosis Cafú always scored in double digits, but his team came out empty in silverware, respectively finishing second and third in the Cypriot First Division.
In June 2011, aged 33, he was released by the club, signing shortly after with AEL Limassol.