Umaro Baldé (footballer, born 1999)

Umaro Baldé (born 23 June 1999) is a footballer who plays as a winger for Liga 3 club 1º Dezembro, on loan from Fafe. Born in Portugal, he represents Guinea-Bissau at international level.

Early life
Umaro Baldé started playing youth football with Odivelas, moving to the Sporting CP Youth Academy in 2011. He then joined Sacavenense and Tondela for the remainder of his youth career. In 2018, he joined Marítimo U23.

Club career
In July 2018, he joined Marítimo B in the Campeonato de Portugal, also spending time with their U23 side.

In July 2021, he joined Vilafranquense in Liga Portugal 2. In January 2022, he was loaned to Liga 3 side Torreense for the remainder of the season. With Torreense, he scored twice in 11 appearances, helping the club earn promotion to the second tier.

In January 2023, he joined Varzim in Liga 3. On April 30, he scored in a 1–0 victory over Montalegre, earning man of the match honours.

On 31 July 2023, Baldé signed for Liga 3 side AD Fafe. In September 2023, Baldé was sent on loan to fellow Liga 3 side 1º Dezembro until the end of the season.

International career
He was called up to the Guinea-Bissau national team for the first time in September 2022. He made his debut in a friendly against Martinique.