Esmaël Ruti Tavares Cruz da Silva Gonçalves
Current team: Livingston
Playing position: Forward
Nationality: Guinea-Bissau
Date of birth: 25 June, 1991 (32 years)
Place of birth: Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
Weight: 165.3 lb
Height: 6 ft 0 in
Playing position: Forward
Nationality: Guinea-Bissau
Date of birth: 25 June, 1991 (32 years)
Place of birth: Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
Weight: 165.3 lb
Height: 6 ft 0 in
Stats
Trophies
Transfers
Statistics
Esmaël Ruti Tavares Cruz da Silva Gonçalves Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | Livingston | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Raith Rovers | Scottish Championship | 177 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Livingston | Scottish Premiership | 183 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Sheikh Russel | Bangladesh Premier League | 605 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Chennaiyin | Indian Super League | 869 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Matsumoto Yamaga | J2 League | 95 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Matsumoto Yamaga | J1 League | 36 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018/19 | Esteghlal | Persian Gulf Pro League | 661 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Pakhtakor | Uzbekistan Super League | 2390 | 31 | 29 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017/18 | Hearts | Scottish Premiership | 1326 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016/17 | Hearts | Scottish Premiership | 1267 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | Anorthosis | First Division | 1582 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | Anorthosis | First Division | 613 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014/15 | Anorthosis | First Division | 1262 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014/15 | Rio Ave | Primeira Liga | 521 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013/14 | Veria | Super League | 975 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013/14 | APOEL | First Division | 643 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012/13 | St. Mirren | Scottish Premiership | 869 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012/13 | Rio Ave | Primeira Liga | 381 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011/12 | Nice | Ligue 1 | 762 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010/11 | Nice | Ligue 1 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | Livingston | Scottish Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Raith Rovers | Scottish Challenge Cup | 55 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Raith Rovers | Scottish Cup | 99 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Livingston | Scottish League Cup | 192 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022/23 | Livingston | Scottish Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Matsumoto Yamaga | J. League Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Pakhtakor | Cup | 273 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017/18 | Hearts | Scottish League Cup | 360 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017/18 | Hearts | Scottish Cup | 88 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | Hearts | Scottish Cup | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | Anorthosis | Cypriot Cup | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | Anorthosis | Cypriot Cup | 67 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | Al Ittifaq | Crown Price Cup | 197 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014/15 | Anorthosis | Cypriot Cup | 226 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014/15 | Rio Ave | Taça da Liga | 161 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014/15 | Rio Ave | Taça de Portugal | 109 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012/13 | St. Mirren | Scottish League Cup | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012/13 | St. Mirren | Scottish Cup | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012/13 | Rio Ave | Taça da Liga | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012/13 | Rio Ave | Taça de Portugal | 45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011/12 | Nice | Coupe de France | 95 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011/12 | Nice | Coupe de la Ligue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Esteghlal | AFC Asian Champions League | 293 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014/15 | Rio Ave | UEFA Europa League | 163 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013/14 | APOEL | UEFA Europa League | 275 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013/14 | APOEL | UEFA Champions League | 176 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Trophies
Esmaël Ruti Tavares Cruz da Silva Gonçalves Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uzbekistan - Uzbekistan Super League | 2nd Place | 1 | 2018 |
| Uzbekistan - Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2018 |
| Scotland - Scottish League Cup | Winner | 1 | 2012/2013 |
| Portugal - Super Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2014/2015 |
| Cyprus - Super Cup | Winner | 1 | 2013/2014 |
| Scotland - Scottish Challenge Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2022/2023 |
Transfers
Esmaël Ruti Tavares Cruz da Silva Gonçalves Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01.06.23 | Raith Rovers | Livingston | N/A |
| 11.02.23 | Livingston | Raith Rovers | Loan |
| 10.06.22 | Russel | Livingston | Free |
| 17.11.21 | Chennaiyin | Russel | Free |
| 11.10.20 | Matsumoto | Chennaiyin | Free |
| 09.09.19 | Esteghlal | Matsumoto | N/A |
| 26.01.19 | Pakhtakor | Esteghlal | Free |
| 28.01.18 | Hearts | Pakhtakor | N/A |
| 30.01.17 | Anorthosis | Hearts | € 200K |
| 12.01.16 | Ittifaq | Anorthosis | Free |
| 01.07.15 | Anorthosis | Ittifaq | N/A |
| 29.01.15 | Rio Ave | Anorthosis | N/A |
| 01.07.14 | Veria | Rio Ave | Free |
| 01.01.14 | APOEL | Veria | Free |
| 26.07.13 | Rio Ave | APOEL | Loan |
| 01.07.13 | St. Mirren | Rio Ave | N/A |
| 22.01.13 | Rio Ave | St. Mirren | Loan |
| 01.07.12 | Nice | Rio Ave | € 400K |
