title: André Macanga
text: # André Macanga
  
  André Venceslau Valentim Macanga, better known as André Macanga (born 14 May 1978), is a former Angolan football midfielder and a current coach.
  
  ## Career
  
  Macanga was born in Luanda, Angola. After playing in Portugal for many years, Macanga also played in Kuwait and Turkey before retiring in 2012.
  
  ## International
  
  He is a member of the National team and was called up to the 2006 World Cup. André is known in the Angola national football team, as the "defensive lung" of the team.
  
  ## Career statistics
  
  ### National team statistics
  
  Angola national team :
  
  | Year | Apps | Goals |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1999 | 2 | 0 |
  | 2000 | 0 | 0 |
  | 2001 | 1 | 0 |
  | 2002 | 5 | 0 |
  | 2003 | 5 | 0 |
  | 2004 | 7 | 0 |
  | 2005 | 7 | 0 |
  | 2006 | 10 | 0 |
  | 2007 | 4 | 1 |
  | 2008 | 13 | 0 |
  | 2009 | 7 | 1 |
  | 2010 | 1 | 0 |
  | 2011 | 4 | 0 |
  | 2012 | 4 | 0 |
  | Total | 70 | 2 |
  
  ### International goals
  
  | # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1. | 17 November 2007 | Stade Paul Fischer, Melun, France | Ivory Coast | 2–1 | Win | Friendly match |
  | 2. | 10 October 2009 | Estádio Municipal, Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal | Malta | 2–1 | Win | Friendly match |
  | Correct as of 9 March 2017 |||||||
  