| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bruno Miguel Carvalho Andrade[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1993-10-02)2 October 1993 (age 32) | ||
| Place of birth | Viseu, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Bedford Town | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2010 | Queens Park Rangers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2015 | Queens Park Rangers | 2 | (0) |
| 2011 | →Aldershot Town (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | →Wycombe Wanderers (loan) | 23 | (2) |
| 2013–2014 | →Stevenage (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2015 | →Stevenage (loan) | 16 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | Woking | 43 | (5) |
| 2016–2018 | Boreham Wood | 84 | (32) |
| 2018–2020 | Lincoln City | 59 | (11) |
| 2020–2021 | Salford City | 26 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Stevenage | 27 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Boreham Wood | 3 | (0) |
| 2023 | Maidenhead United | 3 | (0) |
| 2023 | Chesham United | 6 | (1) |
| 2023–2024 | Kettering Town | 17 | (4) |
| 2024 | Maidstone United | 7 | (0) |
| 2024 | Kettering Town | 4 | (0) |
| 2025 | Bedford Town | 8 | (3) |
| 2025– | AFC Rushden & Diamonds | 7 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:57, 10 March 2025 (UTC) | |||
Bruno Miguel Carvalho Andrade (born 2 October 1993) is a Portuguesefootballer who plays as aforward forAFC Rushden & Diamonds.
Born inViseu, he joined the academy ofQueens Park Rangers at a young age, and went on to make a total of four first-team appearances for the club. He has also had loan spells atAldershot Town,Wycombe Wanderers andStevenage.
Andrade left the club in 2015 and spent a year withNational League sideWoking, before joiningBoreham Wood in July 2016. He spent two seasons at the club and scored 20 league goals to help Boreham Wood reach the play-off final. He left after a defeat and moved back up to the Football League by joiningLincoln City for the2018–19 League Two season, signing on a free transfer. He signed forSalford City in January 2020, and was released in 2021, where he returned to Stevenage.
Born in Portugal, Andrade joined theQueens Park Rangers academy at the age of 13.[2] He signed his first professional contract with the club in October 2010, with his managerNeil Warnock describing him as "an exciting young player".[3] He made his debut for Queens Park Rangers against Preston North End later that month.[4] He then made his second appearance for the club against Blackburn Rovers in the FA Cup. He replacedJamie Mackie who had broken his leg.[5] He made a further two first-team appearances at the beginning of the 2011–12 season, including his Premier League debut.[6]
Andrade was loaned out toLeague Two sideAldershot Town for one month from 29 September 2011.[2] He made a total of two appearances for Aldershot before returning to QPR,[7] where he did not make any more appearances for the season.
Having not made a first team appearance in over a year, on 9 October 2012, Andrade was loaned out to another League Two side,Wycombe Wanderers, on an initial month's loan.[8] The loan went on to be extended until the end of the season,[9] and Andrade made a total of 26 appearances and scored two goals in his time at Wycombe.
The following season, Andrade joinedLeague One clubStevenage on a three-month loan deal on 4 October 2013.[10] In mid-January, his loan spell with the club was extended for another month.[11] A month after it was extended, Andrade would return to Queens Park Rangers in conclusion of Stevenage loan spell.[12]
In May 2014, Andrade signed a new 12-month contract with QPR.[13] On 2 February 2015, he joined Stevenage on loan for the second consecutive season, initially signing a one-month deal.[14] The loan deal was extended until the end of the 2014–15 season.[15]
Andrade was released from Queens Park Rangers in May 2015. He then joined non-league sideWoking on a one-year deal in demand for first team football.[16] On 8 August 2015, Andrade made his Woking debut in a 1–0 defeat toTranmere Rovers playing the full 90 minutes.[17] On 19 December 2015, Andrade scored his first Woking goal in a 5–1 goal glut overGateshead, netting in the 58th minute.[18] On 23 April 2016, for the first time in his playing career, he scored two goals in two consecutive games, netting in a 3–1 home defeat toGrimsby Town[19] and in a 3–2 victory overLincoln City.[20]
On 17 May 2016, Andrade rejected a new deal at Woking to join league rivalsBoreham Wood on a one-year deal.[21] On 6 August 2016, he made his Boreham Wood debut in a 1–0 victory overForest Green Rovers, playing the full 90 minutes.[22] Three days later, he scored his first Boreham Wood goals in a 4–1 victory againstDover Athletic, netting both in a space of ten minutes.[23] On 29 October 2016, he scored the winner in a 2–1 victory against his former club Woking, netting five minutes afterÁngelo Balanta had scored the equaliser.[24]
Following his debut campaign, Andrade opted to stay with Wood for the forthcoming season and registered his first goal during their 2–1 home defeat on 8 August, againstDagenham & Redbridge. Converting a penalty in the 7th minute.[25] Subsequently, Andrade went onto net five goals in the space of seven games, taking his tally to six goals by the start of September.[26] Following this, severalFootball League clubs took interest in the Portuguese forward, includingPortsmouth. However, after training with the club, theLeague One side opted against signing him.[27] On 25 November 2017, Andrade registered his tenth league goal of the season during a 2–1 home victory over his former club, Woking, slotting past goalkeeper Sam Mason in the 82nd minute.[28]
On 24 May 2018, Andrade signed forLeague Two clubLincoln City on a two-year deal.[29] He scored his first goal for Lincoln in a 3–1 win overNotts County on 25 August 2018.[30]
On 13 January 2020, Andrade signed forLeague Two clubSalford City for an undisclosed fee on a2+1⁄2-year deal.[31] Andrade's first goal for the club came on 7 November in the first game of new managerRichie Wellens, scoring the first goal of a 2–0 win againstHartlepool United in theFA Cup first round in extra-time.[32]
On 26 August 2021, Andrade returned to Stevenage having spent time on loan at the club in two separate spells.[33] He was released by the club at the end of the2021–22 season.[34]
On 4 October 2022, Andrade returned to National League club Boreham Wood.[35]
In March 2023, Andrade joinedMaidenhead United on a deal until the end of the season.[36] He was released in June 2023.[37]
In September 2023, Andrade joinedSouthern Football League Premier Division South clubChesham United.[38]
In December 2023, Andrade signed for Southern League Premier Division Central clubKettering Town.[39]
On 26 July 2024, Andrade joined National League South sideMaidstone United following a successful trial period.[40] He was released by the club on 20 September 2024.[41]
On 29 September 2024, Andrade's return to Kettering Town was announced.[42]
Andrade signed for theBaller League team SDS FC managed by YouTuber Sharky from SDS Podcast.
Andrade's fatherJosé was also a professional footballer.[43]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Queens Park Rangers | 2010–11[45] | Championship | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| 2011–12[46] | Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2012–13[47] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Aldershot Town (loan) | 2011–12[46] | League Two | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Wycombe Wanderers (loan) | 2012–13[47] | League Two | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 26 | 2 |
| Stevenage (loan) | 2013–14[48] | League One | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| 2014–15[49] | League Two | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | |
| Total | 29 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 1 | ||
| Woking | 2015–16[44] | National League | 43 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | 3[b] | 0 | 47 | 5 | |
| Boreham Wood | 2016–17[44] | National League | 36 | 10 | 3 | 1 | — | 6[b] | 1 | 45 | 12 | |
| 2017–18[44] | National League | 45 | 20 | 3 | 2 | — | 7[c] | 4 | 55 | 26 | ||
| Total | 81 | 30 | 6 | 3 | — | 13 | 5 | 100 | 38 | |||
| Lincoln City | 2018–19[50] | League Two | 42 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3[d] | 0 | 50 | 11 |
| 2019–20[51] | League One | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2[d] | 0 | 23 | 2 | |
| Total | 59 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 73 | 13 | ||
| Salford City | 2019–20[51] | League Two | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 2020–21[52] | League Two | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4[d] | 1 | 27 | 2 | |
| Total | 26 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 2 | ||
| Stevenage | 2021–22[53] | League Two | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[d] | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Boreham Wood | 2022–23[44] | National League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[b] | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Maidenhead United | 2022–23[44] | National League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Chesham United | 2023–24[54] | SL Premier Division South | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 2[b] | 0 | 12 | 2 | |
| Career total | 236 | 43 | 24 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 29 | 6 | 296 | 56 | ||
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