Career
In December 2007 Tavares went on trial with Trelleborgs of the Swedish Allsvenskan. Following his trial he signed a two-year contract with the club In January 2010, after his contract Trelleborgs had expired, Tavares joined Gabala of the Azerbaijan Premier League.
Following 14 league appearances and 2 goals, Tavares left Gabala for Master in Surgery Aubervilliers in France.
In October 2012, Tavares moved from Aubervilliers to Exact Sciences Viry-Châtillon.