Background and career
Amido Baldé (born 16 May 1991) is a former professional footballer who played as a forward.
He started his career with Sporting CP, being loaned several times over the duration of his contract and winning the 2013 Taça de Portugal with Vitória de Guimarães. In 2013 he signed with Celtic, who also loaned him twice before he left for Metz two years later. After playing for Benfica Luanda in Angola, he returned to Portugal in the summer of 2016, when he joined Marítimo. In subsequent years he had a nomadic career, having brief spells at clubs in Albania, Libya, Indonesia and Vietnam.
Internationally, Baldé represented Portugal at youth level, helping the under-20 team finish second at the 2011 World Cup. In 2014, he decided to switch allegiance to the country of his birth, Guinea-Bissau.
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