Cédric Soares

Date of birth31 August 1991
Place of birthSingen, Germany
NationalityPortuguese
Weight67 kg
Height1.72 m
PositionDefender

Full name is: Cédric Ricardo Alves Soares.


Cédric Soares joined Southampton in June 2015 with a four-year contract that was extended to June 2020 in August 2016.

After a loan spell, he joined Arsenal in July 2020 with a four-year contract.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Sporting Clube Portugal 01 Jul 2010 19 Jun 2015
Academica Coimbra 01 Aug 2011 31 May 2012 L
Southampton 19 Jun 2015 30 Jun 2020
Internazionale 26 Jan 2019 31 May 2019 L
Arsenal 31 Jan 2020 29 Jun 2020 L
Arsenal 01 Jul 2020
Fulham 31 Jan 2023 31 May 2023 L

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2014-15 Sporting Clube Portugal UEFA Champions League 5
3
2014-15 Sporting Clube Portugal UEFA Europa League 2
2015-16 Southampton League Cup 2
2015-16 Southampton Premier League 23
1
3
2015-16 Southampton UEFA Europa League 1
2016-17 Southampton League Cup 3
2016-17 Southampton Premier League 30
7
2016-17 Southampton UEFA Europa League 1
2017-18 Southampton FA Cup 4
1
1
2017-18 Southampton Premier League 32
3
2018-19 Southampton FA Cup 2
1
2018-19 Southampton League Cup 1
1
2018-19 Southampton Premier League 16
2
1
4
2019-20 Arsenal Premier League 3
2
1
2019-20 Southampton FA Cup
1
2019-20 Southampton League Cup 2
1
2019-20 Southampton Premier League 16
1
2020-21 Arsenal FA Community Shield
1
2020-21 Arsenal FA Cup 2
1
2020-21 Arsenal League Cup 2
1
2020-21 Arsenal Premier League 8
2
1
2020-21 Arsenal UEFA Europa League 7
2
1
2021-22 Arsenal FA Cup 1
2021-22 Arsenal League Cup 4
1
2021-22 Arsenal Premier League 16
5
1
3
2022-23 Arsenal League Cup 1
2022-23 Arsenal Premier League
2
2022-23 Arsenal UEFA Europa League
1
2022-23 Fulham FA Cup 1
1
2022-23 Fulham Premier League 2
4
2023-24 Arsenal League Cup
1
2023-24 Arsenal Premier League
3
2023-24 Arsenal UEFA Champions League 1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
17 Sep 2014 NK Maribor v Sporting Clube Portugal D 1-1 UEFA Champions League Group G
30 Sep 2014 Sporting Clube Portugal v Chelsea L 0-1 UEFA Champions League Group G
21 Oct 2014 Schalke 04 v Sporting Clube Portugal L 4-3 UEFA Champions League Group G
05 Nov 2014 Sporting Clube Portugal v Schalke 04 W 4-2 UEFA Champions League Group G
25 Nov 2014 Sporting Clube Portugal v NK Maribor W 3-1 UEFA Champions League Group G
19 Feb 2015 VfL Wolfsburg v Sporting Clube Portugal L 2-0 UEFA Europa League Round of 32 1st leg
26 Feb 2015 Sporting Clube Portugal v VfL Wolfsburg D 0-0
Agg: 0-2
UEFA Europa League Round of 32 2nd leg


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2014-15 Portugal International Friendly 2
1
2014-15 Portugal UEFA European Championship 1
2015-16 Portugal International Friendly 4
1
2015-16 Portugal UEFA European Championship 5
1
1
2016-17 Portugal FIFA Confederations Cup 3
1
1
2016-17 Portugal FIFA World Cup 3
2016-17 Portugal International Friendly 1
2017-18 Portugal FIFA World Cup 6
2
2017-18 Portugal International Friendly 3
1
2018-19 Portugal International Friendly 1
2020-21 Portugal FIFA World Cup 1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
11 Oct 2014 France v Portugal L 2-1 International Friendly
14 Oct 2014 Denmark v Portugal W 0-1 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group I
31 Mar 2015 Portugal v Cape Verde Islands L 0-2 International Friendly
16 Jun 2015 Italy v Portugal W 0-1 International Friendly
04 Sep 2015 Portugal v France L 0-1 International Friendly
07 Sep 2015 Albania v Portugal W 0-1 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group I
08 Oct 2015 Portugal v Denmark W 1-0 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group I
14 Nov 2015 Russia v Portugal L 1-0 International Friendly
29 Mar 2016 Portugal v Belgium W 2-1 International Friendly
29 May 2016 Portugal v Norway W 3-0 International Friendly
08 Jun 2016 Portugal v Estonia W 7-0 International Friendly
25 Jun 2016 Croatia v Portugal W 0-1 UEFA European Championship Finals - Round of 16
30 Jun 2016 Poland v Portugal W 1-1 (5-4) UEFA European Championship Quarter-final
06 Jul 2016 Portugal v Wales W 2-0 UEFA European Championship Semi-final
10 Jul 2016 Portugal v France W 1-0 UEFA European Championship Final
06 Sep 2016 Switzerland v Portugal L 2-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group B
25 Mar 2017 Portugal v Hungary W 3-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group B
03 Jun 2017 Portugal v Cyprus W 4-0 International Friendly
09 Jun 2017 Latvia v Portugal W 0-3 FIFA World Cup Europe group B
18 Jun 2017 Portugal v Mexico D 2-2 FIFA Confederations Cup Group A
21 Jun 2017 Russia v Portugal W 0-1 FIFA Confederations Cup Group A
28 Jun 2017 Portugal v Chile L 0-0 (0-3) FIFA Confederations Cup Semi-final
31 Aug 2017 Portugal v Faroe Islands W 5-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group B
03 Sep 2017 Hungary v Portugal W 0-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group B
10 Oct 2017 Portugal v Switzerland W 2-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group B
23 Mar 2018 Portugal v Egypt W 2-1 International Friendly
28 May 2018 Portugal v Tunisia D 2-2 International Friendly
02 Jun 2018 Belgium v Portugal D 0-0 International Friendly
07 Jun 2018 Portugal v Algeria W 3-0 International Friendly
15 Jun 2018 Portugal v Spain D 3-3 FIFA World Cup Group B
20 Jun 2018 Portugal v Morocco W 1-0 FIFA World Cup Group B
25 Jun 2018 Iran v Portugal D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Group B
14 Oct 2018 Scotland v Portugal W 1-3 International Friendly
27 Mar 2021 Serbia v Portugal D 2-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group A


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.