Stopira arrives from Portuguese club CD Feirense. He made a total of 15 appearances in the league during the 2011-12 season. The 180cm high left back is also an international player for his home nation of the Cape Verde Islands, and was picked against Tunesia in the most recent international match on the 9th June. He began his career with his hometown club of Sporting Praia. He then made the move to Portugal, where he joined C.D. Santa Clara, before a spell in Spain with the reserve side of Deportivo La Coruña .

"I am very pleased that I will be a Videoton FC player from now. My team mates that I have so far met have been very friendly towards me, and they are all very sympathetic for me. I feel that I have joined a very good club from all points of view. I would like to repay the faith shown to me with the best performances possible, and I will do everything I can to help Videoton FC achieve the best results they can."