# Lisandro Semedo

Lisandro Pedro Varela Semedo (born 12 March 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Polish II liga club Wieczysta Kraków. Born in Portugal, he plays for the Cape Verde national team.

## Club career

On 15 July 2016, Semedo signed for Reading from Sporting, on a three-year contract. A year later, Semedo moved to AEZ Zakakiou.

### Loan to OFI

On 27 June 2019, he joined OFI on a season-long loan from Fortuna Sittard. On 29 September 2019, he scored his first goal for the club in a 3–1 home win against Asteras Tripolis. On 6 October 2019, Semedo made an outstanding performance, in a triumphant 4–1 home win against Panionios, netting a brace and giving one assist. On 26 October 2019, he sealed a 2–0 home win against Xanthi. On 3 November 2019, Semedo scored soon after kick-off, but his team eventually suffered a 3–2 away defeat against AEL, despite taking a two-goal advantage. On 30 November 2019, Semedo scored the only goal after 52 minutes and taking on a pass from Juan Neira, sealing a vital 1–0 home win game against AEK Athens.
On 1 March 2020, he scored, after four months, in a 3–0 home win against Lamia.

### Radomiak

On 9 July 2022, he joined Polish Ekstraklasa side Radomiak Radom on a two-year contract.

### Wieczysta Kraków

On 10 June 2024, Semedo moved down from the top flight to the third tier of the Polish league system as he joined newly promoted Wieczysta Kraków on a two-year deal, with a one-year extension option.

## Personal life

Semedo is of Cape Verdean descent. He has a partner and a child.

## Career statistics
### Club

    As of match played 25 May 2024.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :
| Club | Season | League | League | League | National cup | National cup | Europe | Europe | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| AEZ Zakakiou | 2016–17 | Cypriot First Division | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 1 |
| Fortuna Sittard (loan) | 2017–18 | Eerste Divisie | 37 | 15 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 40 | 15 |
| Fortuna Sittard | 2018–19 | Eredivisie | 28 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 32 | 4 |
| Fortuna Sittard | 2020–21 | Eredivisie | 34 | 9 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 36 | 9 |
| Fortuna Sittard | 2021–22 | Eredivisie | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 0 |
| Fortuna Sittard | Total | Total | 108 | 27 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 118 | 28 |
| OFI (loan) | 2019–20 | Super League Greece | 28 | 7 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 30 | 7 |
| Radomiak Radom | 2022–23 | Ekstraklasa | 32 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 35 | 3 |
| Radomiak Radom | 2023–24 | Ekstraklasa | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 31 | 4 |
| Radomiak Radom | Total | Total | 63 | 7 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 66 | 7 |
| Wieczysta Kraków | 2024–25 | II liga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 214 | 42 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 229 | 43 |
* ↑ Includes KNVB Cup, Greek Cup, Polish Cup

### International

    As of match played 25 March 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year :
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
| Cape Verde |
| Cape Verde | 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| Cape Verde | 2020 | 4 | 1 |
| Cape Verde | 2021 | 3 | 0 |
| Cape Verde | 2022 | 7 | 1 |
| Cape Verde | 2023 | 2 | 0 |
| Cape Verde | 2024 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | Total | 19 | 2 |