
Photo: Agência Brasília / CC BY 2.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
What draws me to Edgar Ié is the geography of his career more than any single trophy. Born in Bissau, he earned one substitute cap at Barcelona and then chose, or was pushed into, a journeyman's life across Portugal, France, Turkey, the Netherlands and Romania. I have a soft spot for defenders who survive by adapting, learning new leagues, languages and weather year after year. He is versatile too, central defender or right-back. That quiet durability, carrying the Barcelona stamp while quietly building a long top-flight career, is exactly the kind of unglamorous resilience I admire in football.
Overview
Edgar Miguel Ié (European Portuguese: [ɛðˈɣaɾ ˈjɛ]; born 1 May 1994) is a Bissau-Guinean professional footballer who plays primarily as a central defender but also as a right-back for Liga Portugal 2 club Feirense. After making one substitute appearance for Barcelona, he went on to play top-flight football in Portugal, France, Turkey, the Netherlands and Romania.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Edgar Ié
- Name (Japanese)
- エドガル・イエ
- Reading
- えどがる・いえ
- Born
- May 1, 1994 (age 32)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Dog
- Origin
- Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 176 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Association football player — see all →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.