Cedric Ricardo Alves Soares is one of the popular professional football players. He is simply named as Cedric Soares. He plays for Arsenal FCand Portugal National Team. He is well known Portuguese celebrity. He is famous for contribution to professional life. He is best at right back position. Currently, he is playing in Southampton. He had played for Sporting CP. He is right foot player. His Shirt number is 2. Valery is one of his best teammates. He is very talented and skilled player. He was the member of the Sporting club, that won Taca de Portugal in 2014-15 and was the important member of the National Team that won Euro Cup 2016.

Early Life of Cedric

Passionate and enthusiastic player, Cedric Soares was born on 31st August 1991. He was born and raised in Singen, the city of Germany. His full name is Cedric Ricardo Alves Soares. He has not revealed more information about his parents. His nationality is Portuguese. His astrological sign is Virgo. At the small age, he began his career with football.

Body Features of Cedric

Cedric has got a great personality. Talking about his body, his height is 1.72 m. His weight is of 67 Kg. He has a balanced body with good health. He has an attractive body figure. His smiling face and charming personality have helped him to gain the attention of all the viewers.

Early Career of Cedric

• Cedric began his football career in the year 1999 when he was just eight. He joined Sporting CP Youth Club and played brilliantly for this team.
• He made his Primeira Liga debut against Vitoria de Setubal on 8th May 2011 with loss score of 0-1.
• Later, in the 2011-2012 seasons, he along with his teammate, Adrien Silva won the season's Taca de Portugal against Sporting with winning score of 1-0.
• He then returned to the Lisbon side and made the first goal in the Portuguese top division on 15th December 2011 against C.D Nacional.
• He along with his team again won the match against S.C Braga on 31st May 2015 in a Penalty Shootout.
• After playing for Sporting C.P, he then signed a four-year contract with Southampton with a fee of €6.5 million.
• On 30th July 2015, he made his team debut against Vitesse Arnhem with the winning score of 3-0.
• Later, in the Premier League, he assisted for Graziano Pelle and made an opening goal against Newcastle United and the game went upon draw with a score of 2-2.
• On 18th March 2018, he made his very first goal for this team against Saints with the winning score of 2-0.
• On 26 January 2019, Cédric moved to Inter Milan on loan for the rest of the season, with an option to purchase for £9.5m in the summer. He made his first appearance five days later, playing 15 minutes and converting his attempt in the 4–3 shoot-out loss against Lazio in the quarter-finals of the Coppa Italia (1–1 after 120 minutes).

• Cédric joined fellow Premier League team Arsenal on a six-month loan on 31 January 2020. On 24 June, it was announced that Cédric had sealed a permanent move to Arsenal on a long-term deal, as a free transfer upon the expiry of his contract. Cédric made his Arsenal debut on 1 July, coming on as a 77th-minute substitute and scoring a 20-yard strike with his left foot, four minutes after coming on, in a 4–0 victory over Norwich City.

• On 31 January 2023, Cédric joined fellow Premier League team Fulham on loan for the remainder of the season. He made his debut on 11 February against Nottingham Forest, coming on as a late substitute for Kenny Tete.
• Currently, he's back with Arsenal.

International Career of Cedric

• Cedric had represented himself in his national country, Portugal in both senior as well as junior levels in many tournaments.
• On 1st September 2011, he made his international debut in the 2013 UEFA European Championship qualifiers n Moldova.
• He had played Portuguese U21 for ten times.
• On 11th October 2014, he appeared with the senior team against France with the winning score of 1-2.
• He was also selected for the UEFA Euro 2016 squad and his game took place on June 25th against Croatia with the winning score of 1-0 and later won the final of UEFA Euro 2016.
• In the 2017 Fifa Confederation Cup, he made his first goal for his country on 17th June 2017 against Mexico.
• His name was also enlisted in the squad of Portugal national team in this World cup 2018 Russia.
• He had played in the World cup 2018. He is the active player in this World cup.

• In March 2021, Cédric was recalled to the national team for the first time since 2019, for the World Cup qualifying games. On 27 March, he started and provided an assist in a 2–2 draw against Serbia; this was his first game for Portugal since October 2018. In October 2022, he was named in Portugal's preliminary 55-man squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar but didn't make the final cut.

Personal Life of Cedric

Soares is not married yet but he is in a relationship with Filipa Brandao, his girlfriend. They seem to be very happy with each other. The couple makes public appearances together often. There is no any sign of Separation between them. They are living peacefully.

Cedric was rumored to have an affair with Debora Picoito, a model. But later she herself revealed that she has no affair with him.

Cedric’s Net Worth

This excellent player makes good money from his work. He is receiving an annual salary of £3,900,000 million from his present club. His net worth is $13.5 Million he is satisfied with his earning.