Career
Born in Propriá, Bobô started in his hometown club, Esporte Clube Propriá, moving as an 18-year-old to Portugal, to join Campomaiorense youth ranks. representing the second tier team for two seasons, with more than a dozen league goals. In 2012, he moved to Hungary, joining Vasas, in the Hungarian second tier, scoring only three times in nearly 20 caps. A year later, Bobô returned to Portugal, joining Boavista in 2013 in the third tier.
In January 2014, he had a particular prolific spell, scoring 12 goals in 13 matches sparking interest in his home country.
With the return of Boavista to the Primeira Liga, Bobô made his debut in the first tier on 17 August 2014, in a match against Braga.
