Mabululu

Mabululu
Personal information
Full name Agostinho Cristóvão Paciência
Date of birth (1992-06-01) 1 June 1992
Place of birth Luanda, Angola
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2007 Santos
2008–2009 Kabuscorp
2010 Progresso
2012–2013 Petro de Luanda 12 (3)
2013 Rec do Libolo 5 (0)
2014–2015 Petro de Luanda 21 (4)
2016 Interclube 12 (2)
2017 ASA 10 (1)
2018 Domant FC 20 (9)
2019–2021 1º de Agosto 73 (37)
2021–2024 Al Ittihad Alexandria 81 (40)
2024–2026 Al Ahli Tripoli 31 (20)
2026 Al Ittihad Alexandria 14 (0)
International career‡
2013– Angola 49 (15)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 June 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 9 June 2026

Agostinho Cristóvão Paciência (born 1 June 1992), commonly known as Mabululu, is Angolan professional footballer who plays as a striker. He played at the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification.[1]

In 2018–19, he signed in for Primeiro de Agosto in Angola's premier league, the Girabola.[2]

International career

In 2024, Mabululu was called upfor his second afcon (after 2019, when he was a substitute and Angola was eliminated in the group stade) he scored 3 goals in 5 Matches helping Angola reach the quarterfinals, and his goal against Namibia (in a 3-0 round-of 16 win) was voted the best African goal of 2024

Club career statistics

As of 31 December 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Atlético Petróleos de Luanda 2012 Girabola 700000—70
2013 530000—53
2014 600000—60
2015 1541012—176
Total 337101200359
C.R.D. Libolo 2013 Girabola 500000—50
Interclube 2016 1220000—122
ASA 2017 1010000—101
Domant 2018 2090000—209
Primeiro de Agosto 2018–19 26143320—3117
2019–20 231221106103619
2020–21 2392121—2710
Total 723575147109447
Al Ittihad 2021–22 EPL 241311——2514
2022–23 321610——3316
2023–24 251100——2511
Total 81402100008341
Al Ahli 2024–25 LPL 460011—57
Career total 237100106161010264116

International career

International goals

Scores and results list Angola's goal tally first.[3]
NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.14 July 2013Nkana Stadium, Kitwe, Zambia Lesotho1–01–1 (3–5 p)2013 COSAFA Cup
2.16 July 2013Arthur Davies Stadium, Kitwe, Zambia Malawi1–13–22013 COSAFA Cup
3.2–2
4.7 September 2013Estádio Nacional da Tundavala, Lubango, Angola Liberia2–04–12014 FIFA World Cup qualification
5.8 June 2019Estádio Municipal 25 de Abril, Penafiel, Portugal Guinea-Bissau2–02–0Friendly
6.17 November 2022Dobsonville Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa Botswana1–01–0Friendly
7.10 January 2024Police Officers' Club Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Bahrain2–03–0Friendly
8.15 January 2024Stade de la Paix, Bouaké, Ivory Coast Algeria1–11–12023 Africa Cup of Nations
9.23 January 2024Charles Konan Banny Stadium, Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast Burkina Faso1–02–02023 Africa Cup of Nations
10.27 January 2024Stade de la Paix, Bouaké, Ivory Coast Namibia3–03–02023 Africa Cup of Nations
11.7 June 2024Estádio 11 de Novembro, Talatona, Angola Eswatini1–01–02026 FIFA World Cup qualification
12.9 September 2024Estádio 11 de Novembro, Talatona, Angola Sudan1–02–12025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
13.11 October 2024Estádio 11 de Novembro, Talatona, Angola Niger1–02–02025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
14.18 November 2025Estádio 11 de Novembro, Talatona, Angola Zambia3–23–2Friendly
15.9 June 2026, Casablanca, Morocco Central African Republic2-03-0Friendly

Honours

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "Mabululu". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  2. ↑ "Futebol: "Ary Papel" e "Mabululu" confirmados no 1º de Agosto" (in Portuguese). primeiroagosto.com. 5 September 2018. Archived from the original on 5 February 2024. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
  3. ↑ "Mabululu". National Football Teams. Retrieved 19 April 2017.