Depú

Depú
Personal information
Full name Laurindo Dilson Maria Aurélio
Date of birth (2000-01-08) 8 January 2000 (age 26)
Place of birth Lobito, Angola
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
 Young Africans
Youth career
2017–2018 Electro do Lobito
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 Académica Lobito 10 (1)
2020–2021 Recreativo Caála 20 (10)
2021–2023 Sagrada Esperança 18 (19)
2023 Petro de Luanda 5 (2)
2023–2025 Gil Vicente 24 (3)
2024–2025 → Vojvodina (loan) 21 (0)
2025–2026 Radomiak Radom 9 (1)
2026– Young Africans 0 (0)
International career‡
2021– Angola 21 (16)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Angola
COSAFA Cup
Winner2024 South Africa
Winner2025 South Africa
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:43, 16 December 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 08:07, 9 June 2026 (UTC)

Laurindo Dilson Maria Aurélio (born 8 January 2000), commonly known as Depú, is an Angolan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Tanzanian Premier League club Young Africans.

Club career

On 31 January 2023, Depú signed a 3+1⁄2-year contract with Gil Vicente in Portugal.

On 11 September 2024, Depú signed a one-year loan deal with Serbian SuperLiga club Vojvodina. With the club, he reached the final of the 2024–25 Serbian Cup, which was lost against Red Star Belgrade.

On 30 June 2025, Depú joined Polish Ekstraklasa club Radomiak Radom on a three-year deal, for an undisclosed fee.

On 14 January 2026, Depú signed for Tanzanian Premier League club Young Africans, where he was reunited with Pedro Gonçalves, who had managed him in the Angola national team.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 28 November 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Académica do Lobito 2019–20 Girabola 10130——131
Recreativo da Caála 2020–21 Girabola 201011——2111
Sagrada Esperança 2021–22 Girabola 18190050—2319
Petro de Luanda 2022–23 Girabola 5200——52
Gil Vicente 2022–23 Primeira Liga 50———50
2023–24 Primeira Liga 16300—00163
2024–25 Primeira Liga 30———30
Total 24300—00243
Vojvodina (loan) 2024–25 Serbian SuperLiga 21041——251
Radomiak Radom 2025–26 Ekstraklasa 9110——101
Career total 1073692500012138
Notes

International

As of match played 9 June 2026
National teamYearAppsGoals
Angola 202110
202322
2024105
202568
202621
Total2116
Scores and results list Angola's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Depú goal.
List of international goals scored by Depú
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
116 January 2023Miloud Hadefi Stadium, Oran, Algeria Mali1–03–32022 African Nations Championship
22–1
31 July 2024Isaac Wolfson Stadium, Gqeberha, South Africa Seychelles1–03–22024 COSAFA Cup
42–2
53 July 2024Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Gqeberha, South Africa Lesotho1–13–12024 COSAFA Cup
65 July 2024Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Gqeberha, South Africa Comoros2–02–12024 COSAFA Cup
77 July 2024Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Gqeberha, South Africa Namibia2–05–02024 COSAFA Cup
85 June 2025Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein, South Africa Namibia1–01–12025 COSAFA Cup
98 June 2025Dr. Petrus Molemela Stadium, Bloemfontein, South Africa Lesotho2–04–02025 COSAFA Cup
103–0
114–0
1213 June 2025Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein, South Africa Madagascar1–04–12025 COSAFA Cup
132–0
1415 June 2025Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein, South Africa South Africa1–03–02025 COSAFA Cup
152–0
169 June 2026Larbi Zaouli Stadium, Casablanca, Morocco Central African Republic1–03–0Friendly

Honours

Sagrada Esperança

Angola

Individual

Records

References

  1. ↑ "Depú chega para o ataque Gilista" [Depú arrives to Gil attack] (in Portuguese). Gil Vicente. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  2. ↑ "Angolac Depu novi napadač Vojvodine" [Angolan Depú, new Vojvodina forward] (in Serbian). FK Vojvodina official website. 11 September 2024.
  3. 1 2 Kwiatkowski, Maciej (30 June 2025). "Laurindo Dilson Maria Aurélio, Depu, został zawodnikiem Radomiaka Radom. To czwarty letni transfer zielonych" (in Polish). Retrieved 2 July 2025.
  4. ↑ Mussungo, Joaquim (15 January 2026). "OFICIAL: Depú reforça Young Africans e reencontra Pedro Gonçalves na Tanzânia" [OFFICIAL: Depú reinforces Young Africans and encounters Pedro Gonçalves in Tanzânia]. Correio da Kianda (in Portuguese). Retrieved 15 January 2026.
  5. ↑ Depú at National-Football-Teams.com
  6. 1 2 3 "Depú". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2 July 2025.