Platini
| Date of birth | 16 April 1986 |
| Place of birth | Praia |
| Nationality | Cape Verdean |
| Weight | 68 kg |
| Height | 1.73 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Full name is: Luís Carlos Almada Soares.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2011-12 | Cape Verde Islands | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Cape Verde Islands | FIFA World Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Cape Verde Islands | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Cape Verde Islands | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Cape Verde Islands | Africa Cup of Nations | 1 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Cape Verde Islands | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Cape Verde Islands | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Cape Verde Islands | FIFA World Cup | 2 |
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| 2018-19 | Cape Verde Islands | Africa Cup of Nations | 3 | 1 |
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| 2020-21 | Cape Verde Islands | Africa Cup of Nations | 2 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jun 2012 | Cape Verde Islands v Tunisia | L | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group B |
| 24 Mar 2013 | Equatorial Guinea v Cape Verde Islands | W | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group B |
| 08 Jun 2013 | Cape Verde Islands v Equatorial Guinea | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group B |
| 07 Sep 2013 | Tunisia v Cape Verde Islands | L | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group B |
| 05 Mar 2014 | Luxembourg v Cape Verde Islands | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 19 Nov 2014 | Zambia v Cape Verde Islands | L | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group F |
| 31 Mar 2015 | Portugal v Cape Verde Islands | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Nov 2015 | Kenya v Cape Verde Islands | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa preliminary round |
| 17 Nov 2015 | Cape Verde Islands v Kenya | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa preliminary round |
| 01 Sep 2017 | Cape Verde Islands v South Africa | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group D |
| 05 Sep 2017 | South Africa v Cape Verde Islands | W | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group D |
| 09 Sep 2018 | Lesotho v Cape Verde Islands | D | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group L |
| 12 Oct 2018 | Cape Verde Islands v Tanzania | W | 3-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group L |
| 16 Oct 2018 | Tanzania v Cape Verde Islands | L | 2-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group L |
| 24 Mar 2019 | Cape Verde Islands v Lesotho | D | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group L |
| 12 Nov 2020 | Cape Verde Islands v Rwanda | D | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group F |
| 17 Nov 2020 | Rwanda v Cape Verde Islands | D | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group F |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.