Celso Sidney
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Celso Sidney Ribeiro Leitão | ||
| Date of birth | 18 May 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Mirandela, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cherno More | ||
| Number | 77 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2016 | GD Cachão | ||
| 2016–2017 | Chaves | ||
| 2017–2018 | Boavista | ||
| 2018–2019 | West Ham | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | Mirandela | 10 | (1) |
| 2020 | Chaves | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Olhanense | 1 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Mirandela | 19 | (1) |
| 2022 | Leça | 11 | (2) |
| 2023 | Merelinense | 11 | (6) |
| 2023–2024 | Amora | 15 | (2) |
| 2024–2025 | Lusitânia | 27 | (6) |
| 2025– | Cherno More | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Celso Sidney Ribeiro Leitão (born 18 May 2001) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bulgarian First League club Cherno More Varna.[2]
Club career
Born in Mirandela, Celso Sidney played youth football for GD Cachão, Chaves, Boavista and West Ham United.[3][4] On 3 September 2019, he joined Mirandela.[5] On 15 September 2019, Sidney made his Campeonato de Portugal debut in a 1–0 away loss against União da Madeira.[6]
On 29 June 2023, Sidney signed with Liga 3 club Amora.[7]
On 10 June 2025, Sidney signed a contract with Bulgarian club Cherno More Varna as a free agent.[8]
References
- ^ "Celso Sidney Profile". worldfootball.net.
- ^ "Черно море привлече португалец". petel.bg (in Bulgarian). 10 June 2025.
- ^ "Celso Sidnei Career Facts". playmakerstats.com.
- ^ ""I work to return to England" – Player wants to come back after West Ham experience". sportwitness.co.uk. 19 March 2025.
- ^ "Celso Sidney é reforço para o Mirandela depois da passagem pelo West Ham". brigantia.pt (in Portuguese). 3 September 2019.
- ^ "União da Madeira 1–0 Mirandela". playmakerstats.com. 15 September 2019.
- ^ "Celso Sidney reforça ataque". amorafcsad.pt (in Portuguese). 29 June 2023.
- ^ "Черно море с шесто ново попълнение". dsport.bg (in Bulgarian). 10 June 2025.