Cedric Soares

Full name: Cedric Soares
Current team: São Paulo
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Portugal
Date of birth: 31 August, 1991 (34 years)
Place of birth: Singen, Portugal
Weight: 147.7 lb
Height: 5 ft 7 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €465k
Current team: São Paulo
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Portugal
Date of birth: 31 August, 1991 (34 years)
Place of birth: Singen, Portugal
Weight: 147.7 lb
Height: 5 ft 7 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €465k
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Cedric Soares plays as a defender for São Paulo and represents Portugal internationally. The competitions and their broadcast coverage in the United States are listed below.

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Statistics
Cedric Soares Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sao Paulo | Brasileirão | 252 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2026 | Sao Paulo | Campeonato Paulista A1 | 226 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | Sao Paulo | Brasileirão | 1840 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | Sao Paulo | Campeonato Paulista A1 | 97 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Arsenal | Premier League | 59 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | Fulham | Premier League | 206 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | Arsenal | Premier League | 28 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Arsenal | Premier League | 1485 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2020/21 | Arsenal | Premier League | 750 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2020/21 | Arsenal U23 | Premier League 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019/20 | Arsenal | Premier League | 255 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2019/20 | Southampton | Premier League | 1309 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Inter | Serie A | 259 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Southampton | Premier League | 1494 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2017/18 | Southampton | Premier League | 2797 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2016/17 | Southampton | Premier League | 2520 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||||
| 2015/16 | Southampton | Premier League | 1970 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2014/15 | Sporting CP | Primeira Liga | 24 | 0 | 8 | 1 | ||||||
| 2013/14 | Sporting CP | Primeira Liga | 28 | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| 2012/13 | Sporting CP | Primeira Liga | 9 | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||||||
| 2011/12 | Academica | Primeira Liga | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| 2010/11 | Sporting CP | Primeira Liga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sao Paulo | Copa do Brasil | 77 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | Sao Paulo | Copa do Brasil | 179 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Arsenal U21 | EFL Trophy | 69 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Arsenal | League Cup | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | Fulham | FA Cup | 97 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | Arsenal | League Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | Arsenal U21 | Premier League Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021/22 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 89 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Arsenal | League Cup | 281 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2020/21 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 209 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2020/21 | Arsenal | League Cup | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2020 | Arsenal | FA Community Shield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019/20 | Southampton | FA Cup | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2019/20 | Southampton | League Cup | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2018/19 | Inter | Coppa Italia | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Southampton | FA Cup | 210 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Southampton | League Cup | 119 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2017/18 | Southampton | FA Cup | 360 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2016/17 | Southampton | League Cup | 270 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2015/16 | Southampton | Capital One Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014/15 | Sporting CP | Taça de Portugal | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| 2013/14 | Sporting CP | Taça da Liga | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sao Paulo | Copa Sudamericana | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | Sao Paulo | Copa Libertadores | 523 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Arsenal | UEFA Champions League | 62 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | Arsenal | UEFA Europa League | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2020/21 | Arsenal | UEFA Europa League | 613 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Inter | UEFA Europa League | 252 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2016/17 | Southampton | UEFA Europa League | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2015/16 | Southampton | UEFA Europa League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014/15 | Sporting CP | UEFA Europa League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014/15 | Sporting CP | UEFA Champions League | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 2012/13 | Sporting CP | UEFA Europa League | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2010/11 | Sporting CP | UEFA Europa League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Portugal | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018 | Portugal | FIFA World Cup | 270 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2018 | Portugal | Friendly | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018 | Portugal | FIFA World Cup | 270 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2017 | Portugal | FIFA Confederations Cup | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017 | Portugal | Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016 | Portugal | UEFA Euro | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016 | Portugal | Friendly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016 | Portugal | UEFA Euro Qualifying | 450 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2015 | Portugal | Friendly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014 | Portugal | Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2013 | Portugal U21 | Euro U-21 Qualifying | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2011 | Portugal U20 | FIFA U-20 World Cup | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2010 | Portugal U19 | UEFA U19 European Championship | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Trophies
Cedric Soares Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal - Taça de Portugal | Winner | 2 | 2014/2015, 2011/2012, |
| Portugal - Primeira Liga | 2nd Place | 1 | 2013/2014, |
| England - League Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2016/2017, |
| England - FA Cup | Winner | 1 | 2019/2020, |
| England - Community Shield | Winner | 2 | 2023, 2020, |
| World - MLS All-Star | Winner | 1 | 2023, |
| England - Premier League | 2nd Place | 1 | 2023/2024, |
| World - FIFA U20 World Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2011, |
| Europe - UEFA European Championship | Winner | 1 | 2016, |
| Europe - UEFA Nations League | Winner | 1 | 2018/2019, |
| World - Florida Cup | Winner | 1 | 2022, |
| World - Emirates Cup | Winner | 2 | 2023, 2022, |
Transfers
Cedric Soares Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29.01.2025 | Arsenal | Sao Paulo | Free agent |
| 30.06.2023 | Fulham | Arsenal | Return from loan |
| 31.01.2023 | Arsenal | Fulham | Loan |
| 01.07.2020 | Southampton | Arsenal | Free agent |
| 30.06.2020 | Arsenal | Southampton | Return from loan |
| 31.01.2020 | Southampton | Arsenal | Loan |
| 30.06.2019 | Inter | Southampton | Return from loan |
| 26.01.2019 | Southampton | Inter | Loan |
| 01.07.2015 | Sporting CP | Southampton | Transfer |
| 30.06.2012 | Academica | Sporting CP | Return from loan |
| 01.07.2011 | Sporting CP | Academica | Loan |
Sidelined
Cedric Soares Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Calf Injury | 28.05.2025 | 30.05.2025 |
| Illness | 09.11.2023 | 24.11.2023 |
| Knock | 11.09.2022 | 05.10.2022 |
| Groin Injury | 14.01.2022 | 09.02.2022 |
| Virus | 26.12.2021 | 31.12.2021 |
| Calf Injury | 30.08.2020 | 30.09.2020 |
| Knee Injury | 23.01.2020 | 30.06.2020 |
| Calf/Shin Injury | 26.09.2019 | 08.11.2019 |
| Calf Injury | 07.12.2018 | 23.12.2018 |
| Ankle/Foot Injury | 17.12.2017 | 12.01.2018 |
| Hamstring | 30.11.2017 | 13.12.2017 |
| Knock | 19.05.2017 | 20.05.2017 |
| Illness | 10.12.2016 | 18.12.2016 |
| Ankle/Foot Injury | 14.10.2016 | 18.11.2016 |
| Groin Injury | 24.12.2015 | 08.01.2016 |





















