Mário Balbúrdia

Mário César Azevedo Alves Balbúrdia (born 19 August 1997) is an Angolan professional footballer who plays as midfielder for Liga Portugal 2 club Mafra and the Angola national team.

Professional career
Balbúrdia is a youth product of Primeiro de Agosto, and debuted with the senior team in 2018.

On 20 July 2022, Liga Portugal 2 side Estrela da Amadora announced the signing of Balbúrdia.

On 1 September 2023, following Estrela's promotion to the Primeira Liga the previous season, Balbúrdia remained in the Liga Portugal 2, signing a one-year contract with Mafra.

International career
Balbúrdia debuted with the Angola national team in a 1–0 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification win over Botswana on 9 September 2018.