Carlos Apna Embaló

Carlos Apna Embaló (born 25 November 1994) is a Bissau-Guinean footballer who plays as a winger or forward for Italian Serie D club Scafatese.

Club career Embalo was bought by Palermo from Portuguese team Chaves. Rosanero then loaned Embalo to Carpi. On 13 September 2014, Embaló made his professional debut with Carpi in a 2014–15 Serie B match against Crotone. After his loan period end, Palermo loaned him to Lecce and Brescia.

On 15 June 2016, Palermo officially announced the contract extension with Embalo until 30 June 2020.

On 25 January 2019, he joined Cosenza on loan until the end of the 2018–19 season.

After Palermo's exclusion from Italian football, he left Italy for Belgium by joining Eupen. On 29 January 2021, he joined Spanish club AD Alcorcón on loan for the remainder of the 2020–21 Segunda División season.

On 23 June 2022, Embaló returned to Italy and signed with Serie B side Cittadella.

On 1 September 2023, Embaló moved to Foggia.

International career

International stats

International goals Scores and results list Guinea-Bissau's goal tally first.

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 8 September 2018 Estádio do Zimpeto, Maputo, Mozambique 1–1 2–2 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification