Tondela has secured the signing of Ivan Cavaleiro, a 31-year-old forward, to bolster their attack. The player, who was a free agent after playing for Stal Mielec, will undergo medical tests and sign for two or three seasons.
Who is Ivan Cavaleiro?
Ivan Cavaleiro is a Portuguese forward with experience in top clubs like Benfica, Corunha, Mónaco, Wolverhampton, Fulham, Alanyaspor, Lille, and Bragantino.
Why is this transfer important for Tondela?
The signing of Ivan Cavaleiro is a significant boost for Tondela, who are looking to improve their performance in the Primeira Liga. With 28 points from 34 games, the team is currently in 17th place in the table.
What's next for Tondela?
In addition to signing Ivan Cavaleiro, Tondela is also looking for a reinforcement in goal. The target identified is Lucas Cañizares, a 23-year-old Spanish goalkeeper with a background at Real Madrid.
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| League standing | 17th |
| Points | 28 |
| Games | 34 |
| Wins | 6 |
| Draws | 10 |
| Losses | 18 |
| Last result | Arouca 3-1 Tondela (2026-05-16) |
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