Fock (footballer)

Fock
	Fock in action for Cape Verde in 2013
Personal information
Full name	Fredson Jorge Ramos Tavares
Date of birth	25 July 1982 (age 41)
Place of birth	São Vicente, Cape Verde
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Batuque
Youth career
1990–2001	Real Júnior
Senior career*
Years	Team
2002–2003	Real Júnior
2004–2007	Sporting Praia
2008–2010	Mindelense
2010–2011	Ceuta
2011–2012	Batuque
2012	Petro Atlético
2013	Batuque
2014–2015	Caála
2015	Benfica Luanda
2016–	Batuque
International career‡
2009–2013	Cape Verde
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 September 2017; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 January 2013

Fredson Jorge Ramos Tavares (born 25 July 1982), known as Fock, is a Cape Verdean footballer who plays for Batuque FC as a goalkeeper.

Club career[edit]

Born in São Vicente, Fock started playing for Real Júnior Tarrafal, Sporting Clube da Praia and CS Mindelense. In 2010, he had his first experience abroad, joining a host of compatriots at AD Ceuta in the Spanish third division and being the most utilised player in his position in his first and only season.^{[citation needed]}

Fock returned to his country in 2011, going on to spend two years with Batuque FC.^{[citation needed]}

Fock won his first cap for Cape Verde in 2009. On 24 May of the following year he appeared in a friendly in Covilhã with Portugal – who was preparing for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa – playing the entire match as the minnows (ranked 117th) managed a 0–0 draw.^[1]