Djé Tavares
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Luís Rocha Tavares | ||
| Date of birth | June 2, 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Calheta, Cape Verde | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Santa Clara | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023–2024 | Alverca B | 27 | (1) |
| 2024– | Santa Clara | 28 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 August 2026 | |||
José Luís Rocha Tavares (born 2 June 2003), known as Djé Tavares or just Djé, is a Cape Verdean footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Primeira Liga club Santa Clara.
Club career
Born in Calheta, Cape Verde, Djé moved to Portugal as a student. He worked in construction, before deciding to pursue a career in football.[1] He trialed with Estoril, before joining the reserves of Alverca in 2023. He moved to Santa Clara's reserves in 2024, and on 14 November 2025 extended his contract with the club until 2030.[2]
Career statistics
- As of match played 22 August 2026
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Alverca B | 2023–24 | Campeonato de Portugal | 27 | 1 | — | — | — | 27 | 1 | |||
| Santa Clara | 2025–26 | Primeira Liga | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| 2026–27 | Primeira Liga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 55 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 1 | ||
References
- ↑ "Trabalhou nas obras, mudou-se para os Açores e sonha com o Mundial: «As pessoas estão atentas»". www.zerozero.pt. May 13, 2026.
- ↑ "Djé Tavares prolongou o contrato com o Santa Clara". A Bola. November 14, 2025.
External links
- Djé Tavares at Soccerway
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