Júlio Tavares

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Júlio Tavares
File:Lens - Dijon (15-08-2020) 27.jpg
Tavares with Dijon in 2020
Personal information
Full name Júlio Carolino Tavares
Date of birth (1988-11-19) 19 November 1988 (age 37)
Place of birth Tarrafal, Cape Verde
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position Striker
Team information
Current team
 Dijon
Number 11
Youth career
2006–2008 AS Montréal-la-Cluse
2008–2009 Bourg-Péronnas
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2012 Bourg-Péronnas 95 (40)
2012–2020 Dijon 243 (69)
2020–2022 Al-Faisaly 57 (24)
2022–2024 Al-Raed 56 (15)
2024–2025 Al-Diriyah 21 (8)
2025– Dijon 11 (0)
International career
2012–2022 Cape Verde 46 (7)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 3 December 2025

Júlio Tavares (born 19 November 1988) is a Cape Verdean professional footballer who plays as a striker for French Championnat National club Dijon.

Club career

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Dijon

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On 28 October 2017, Tavares became Dijon's all time leading goal scorer after heading in the only goal in the 1–0 Ligue 1 home victory over Nantes; it was his 56th goal for Dijon in all competitions and broke the previous Dijon record of 55 goals scored in all competitions held by Sebastián Ribas.[1][2] On 18 November 2017, Tavares scored twice in the 3–1 Ligue 1 home win over Troyes; it was the first Ligue 1 brace of his career and his second goal was the 100th Ligue 1 goal scored by Dijon, playing in just their third season in Ligue 1.[3] On 10 February 2018, Tavares scored twice as Dijon came from behind to beat OGC Nice 3–2 in a home Ligue 1 match; his brace brought his 2017–18 Ligue 1 goal tally to 9 in 15 matches, as many as he had scored in 35 Ligue 1 matches during the entire 2016–17 season.[4]

Al-Faisaly

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On 14 September 2020, Tavares signed with Saudi Professional League club Al-Faisaly.[5]

Al-Raed

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On 25 July 2022, Tavares joined Al-Raed on a free transfer.[6]

Al-Diriyah

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On 19 July 2024, Tavares joined Saudi Second Division League club Al-Diriyah.[7]

International career

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In 2013, he played in all matches at 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, where his team advanced to the quarterfinals, in the best result in the history of the national team.[8][9]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 26 October 2024[10][11]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bourg-Péronnas 2009–10 CFA 28 8 0 0 0 0 — 28 8
2010–11 31 14 1 1 0 0 — 32 15
2011–12 31 16 4 1 0 0 — 35 17
Total 90 38 5 2 0 0 0 0 95 40
Dijon 2012–13 Ligue 2 26 10 1 1 2 1 — 29 12
2013–14 27 7 2 1 1 0 — 30 8
2014–15 33 10 2 1 2 0 — 37 11
2015–16 37 11 1 1 2 1 — 40 13
2016–17 Ligue 1 35 9 1 1 1 0 — 37 10
2017–18 26 12 1 1 1 0 — 28 13
2018–19 36 5 4 3 2 0 — 42 8
2019–20 23 5 2 0 1 0 — 26 5
Total 243 69 14 9 12 2 0 0 269 80
Al-Faisaly 2020–21 SPL 30 15 4 4 — — 34 19
2021–22 27 9 1 0 1[c] 0 5[d] 2 34 11
Total 57 24 5 4 1 0 5 2 68 30
Al-Raed 2022–23 SPL 27 8 1 0 — — 28 8
2023–24 29 7 0 0 — — 29 7
Total 56 15 1 0 — — 57 15
Career total 446 145 25 15 13 2 5 2 489 165
  1. ^ Includes Coupe de France, King Cup
  2. ^ Includes Coupe de la Ligue
  3. ^ Appearance in Saudi Super Cup
  4. ^ Appearances in AFC Champions League

International

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Scores and results list Cape Verde's goal tally first.[12]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 18 November 2014 Estádio Nacional de Cabo Verde, Praia, Cape Verde File:Flag of Niger.svg Niger 3–1 3–1 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
2. 13 June 2015 File:Flag of São Tomé and Príncipe.svg São Tomé and Príncipe 7–1 7–1 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
3. 28 March 2017 Stade Alphonse Theis, Hesperange, Luxembourg File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg 2–0 2–0 Friendly
4. 1 June 2018 July 5, 1962 Stadium, Algiers, Algeria File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria 3–2 3–2
5. 1 September 2021 Stade de la Réunification, Douala, Cameroon File:Flag of the Central African Republic.svg Central African Republic 1–0 1–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
6. 13 November 2021 Estádio Municipal Adérito Sena, Mindelo, Cape Verde 1–1 2–1
7. 9 January 2022 Olembe Stadium, Yaounde, Cameroon File:Flag of Ethiopia.svg Ethiopia 1–0 1–0 2021 Africa Cup of Nations
8. 7 June 2022 Stade de Marrakech, Marrakech, Morocco File:Flag of Togo (3-2).svg Togo 1–0 2–0 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

Honours

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Al-Faisaly

Individual

References

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