Erickson Patrick Correia Andrade

Erickson Patrick Correia Andrade, known as Patrick Andrade, is a Cape Verdean central midfielder born in Santiago on 9 February 1993. He developed in Cape Verde before moving to Portugal in 2013, beginning a European career through the lower divisions and loan spells. In 2018, Andrade continued his progression in Bulgaria, establishing himself as a regular central presence. He joined Qarabag in 2020, winning two Azerbaijan Premier League titles and two Azerbaijan Cups during his time with the club. A 2022–23 spell at FK Partizan added experience in Serbian football before his return to Qarabag. For Cape Verde, he made his senior debut in 2020 and helped the Blue Sharks reach the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations round of 16. Now with Araz, Patrick Andrade brings experience of domestic title campaigns and European competition to the midfield.