Cédric Soares
| Date of birth | 31 August 1991 |
| Place of birth | Singen, Germany |
| Nationality | Portuguese |
| Weight | 67 kg |
| Height | 1.72 m |
| Position | Defender |
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 | 30 Jun 2024 | |
| Fulham | 31 Jan 2023 | 31 May 2023 | L |
| Sao Paulo | 27 Jan 2025 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-15 | Sporting Clube Portugal | UEFA Champions League | 5 |
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| 2014-15 | Sporting Clube Portugal | UEFA Europa League | 2 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Southampton | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Southampton | Premier League | 23 | 1 |
3
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| 2015-16 | Southampton | UEFA Europa League | 1 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Southampton | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Southampton | Premier League | 30 |
7
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| 2016-17 | Southampton | UEFA Europa League | 1 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Southampton | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Southampton | Premier League | 32 |
3
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| 2018-19 | Southampton | FA Cup | 2 |
1
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| 2018-19 | Southampton | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2018-19 | Southampton | Premier League | 16 | 2 |
1 |
4
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| 2019-20 | Arsenal | Premier League | 3 | 2 |
1 |
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| 2019-20 | Southampton | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2019-20 | Southampton | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2019-20 | Southampton | Premier League | 16 |
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| 2020-21 | Arsenal | FA Community Shield | 1 |
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| 2020-21 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 2 |
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| 2020-21 | Arsenal | League Cup | 2 |
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| 2020-21 | Arsenal | Premier League | 8 | 2 |
1
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| 2020-21 | Arsenal | UEFA Europa League | 7 | 2 |
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| 2021-22 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2021-22 | Arsenal | League Cup | 4 |
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| 2021-22 | Arsenal | Premier League | 16 | 5 |
1 |
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| 2022-23 | Arsenal | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2022-23 | Arsenal | Premier League | 2 |
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| 2022-23 | Arsenal | UEFA Europa League | 1 |
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| 2022-23 | Fulham | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2022-23 | Fulham | Premier League | 2 | 4 |
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| 2023-24 | Arsenal | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2023-24 | Arsenal | Premier League | 3 |
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| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul 2020 | Arsenal v Norwich City | W | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 04 Jul 2020 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Arsenal | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 12 Jul 2020 | Tottenham Hotspur v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 15 Jul 2020 | Arsenal v Liverpool | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 21 Jul 2020 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 29 Aug 2020 | Arsenal v Liverpool | W | 1-1 (5-4) | FA Community Shield | |
| 01 Oct 2020 | Liverpool v Arsenal | W | 0-0 (5-4) | League Cup | 4th round |
| 22 Oct 2020 | Rapid Wien v Arsenal | W | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League | Group B |
| 29 Oct 2020 | Arsenal v Dundalk | W | 3-0 | UEFA Europa League | Group B |
| 05 Nov 2020 | Arsenal v Molde | W | 4-1 | UEFA Europa League | Group B |
| 26 Nov 2020 | Molde v Arsenal | W | 0-3 | UEFA Europa League | Group B |
| 03 Dec 2020 | Arsenal v Rapid Wien | W | 4-1 | UEFA Europa League | Group B |
| 10 Dec 2020 | Dundalk v Arsenal | W | 2-4 | UEFA Europa League | Group B |
| 16 Dec 2020 | Arsenal v Southampton | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 22 Dec 2020 | Arsenal v Manchester City | L | 1-4 | League Cup | 5th round |
| 09 Jan 2021 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 18 Jan 2021 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 23 Jan 2021 | Southampton v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 26 Jan 2021 | Southampton v Arsenal | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 30 Jan 2021 | Arsenal v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 02 Feb 2021 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 06 Feb 2021 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 14 Feb 2021 | Arsenal v Leeds United | W | 4-2 | Premier League | |
| 18 Feb 2021 | Benfica v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League | Round of 32 1st leg |
| 28 Feb 2021 | Leicester City v Arsenal | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 14 Mar 2021 | Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 03 Apr 2021 | Arsenal v Liverpool | L | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 08 Apr 2021 | Arsenal v Slavia Praha | D | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League | Quarter-final 1st leg |
| 15 Apr 2021 | Slavia Praha v Arsenal | W | 0-4 | UEFA Europa League | Quarter-final 2nd leg |
| 22 Aug 2021 | Arsenal v Chelsea | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 28 Aug 2021 | Manchester City v Arsenal | L | 5-0 | Premier League | |
| 11 Sep 2021 | Arsenal v Norwich City | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 22 Sep 2021 | Arsenal v AFC Wimbledon | W | 3-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 26 Oct 2021 | Arsenal v Leeds United | W | 2-0 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 18 Dec 2021 | Leeds United v Arsenal | W | 1-4 | Premier League | |
| 21 Dec 2021 | Arsenal v Sunderland | W | 5-1 | League Cup | 5th round |
| 09 Jan 2022 | Nottingham Forest v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 13 Jan 2022 | Liverpool v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Cup | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 10 Feb 2022 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 19 Feb 2022 | Arsenal v Brentford | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Feb 2022 | Arsenal v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 06 Mar 2022 | Watford v Arsenal | W | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 13 Mar 2022 | Arsenal v Leicester City | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 16 Mar 2022 | Arsenal v Liverpool | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 19 Mar 2022 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 04 Apr 2022 | Crystal Palace v Arsenal | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 09 Apr 2022 | Arsenal v Brighton and Hove Albion | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 16 Apr 2022 | Southampton v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 20 Apr 2022 | Chelsea v Arsenal | W | 2-4 | Premier League | |
| 23 Apr 2022 | Arsenal v Manchester United | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 01 May 2022 | West Ham United v Arsenal | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 08 May 2022 | Arsenal v Leeds United | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 12 May 2022 | Tottenham Hotspur v Arsenal | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 16 May 2022 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 22 May 2022 | Arsenal v Everton | W | 5-1 | Premier League | |
| 30 Oct 2022 | Arsenal v Nottingham Forest | W | 5-0 | Premier League | |
| 03 Nov 2022 | Arsenal v FC Zurich | W | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League | Group A |
| 09 Nov 2022 | Arsenal v Brighton and Hove Albion | L | 1-3 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Nov 2022 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Arsenal | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 27 Sep 2023 | Brentford v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Dec 2023 | PSV Eindhoven v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group B |
| 11 Feb 2024 | West Ham United v Arsenal | W | 0-6 | Premier League | |
| 17 Feb 2024 | Burnley v Arsenal | W | 0-5 | Premier League | |
| 04 Mar 2024 | Sheffield United v Arsenal | W | 0-6 | Premier League | |
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 |
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| 2014-15 | Portugal | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Portugal | UEFA European Championship | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Portugal | International Friendly | 4 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Portugal | UEFA European Championship | 5 | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Portugal | FIFA Confederations Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Portugal | FIFA World Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Portugal | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Portugal | FIFA World Cup | 6 |
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| 2017-18 | Portugal | International Friendly | 3 | 1 |
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| 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.