Benny
Career snapshot
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 2001-05-31 · 6 players total
| Full name | Benny |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Bernardo Neves de Jesus Gouveia da Silva |
| Date of birth | 2001-05-31 (24 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Lisboa, Portugal |
| Citizenship | Portugal |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 189.00 m |
| Current club | FA Šiauliai |
| Joined | 2025-02-01 |
| Contract expires | 2025-12-31 |
| Agent | Wealth Sports |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SU 1º Dezembro | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Real SC | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| FC Famalicão U23 | 2 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 77 |
| FC Famalicão | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FA Šiauliai | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 408 |
| FC Dordrecht | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feyenoord U21 | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SL Benfica B | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SL Benfica UEFA U19 | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SL Benfica U23 | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Liga 3 | SU 1º Dezembro | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Liga 3 - Relegation round | SU 1º Dezembro | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Taça de Portugal | SU 1º Dezembro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Liga 3 | Real SC | 17 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Liga 3 - Relegation round | Real SC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Liga Revelação | FC Famalicão U23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 |
| 22/23 | Taça de Portugal | Real SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liga Portugal | FC Famalicão | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liga Revelação | FC Famalicão U23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Revelação U23 - Qualif. round | FC Famalicão U23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | U-23 Cup Portugal | FC Famalicão U23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | A Lyga | FA Šiauliai | 20 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 408 |
| 2025 | Lithuanian Cup | FA Šiauliai | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Keuken Kampioen Divisie | FC Dordrecht | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | U21 Div. 1 Fall | Feyenoord U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Ledman LigaPro | SL Benfica B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | U-23 Cup Portugal | SL Benfica U23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | UEFA Youth League | SL Benfica UEFA U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Benfica Yth | Benfica U15 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Benfica U15 | Benfica U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Benfica U17 | Benfica U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Benfica U19 | Benfica U23 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-24 | Benfica U23 | Feyenoord U21 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-26 | Feyenoord U21 | FC Dordrecht | Loan | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | FC Dordrecht | Feyenoord U21 | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-09-16 | Feyenoord U21 | Famalicão U23 | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-23 | Famalicão U23 | Real SC | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | Real SC | Famalicão U23 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-09-16 | Famalicão U23 | 1º Dezembro | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | 1º Dezembro | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-01 | Without Club | FA Šiauliai | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Fitness | 2021-01-26 | 2021-02-18 | 24 | 2 |
| 20/21 | Hamstring injury | 2021-05-06 | 2021-05-14 | 9 | 2 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #31372 | #15 | 9 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23137 | #15 | 13 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16372 | #6 | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16371 | #15 | 7 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henrique Jocú | 2 | 0 | 874 |
| Jair Tavares | 2 | 0 | 832 |
| Félix Correia | 2 | 0 | 816 |
| Rodrigo Luís | 1 | 0 | 747 |
| Dino Semedo | 1 | 0 | 683 |
| Tiago Matos | 2 | 0 | 651 |
| Edu | 2 | 0 | 477 |
| Saldanha | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul Ibrahim | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Paulinho | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Iuri Miguel | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Rosas | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tomás Tavares | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcos Barbeiro | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruno Almeida | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | A Lyga | FA Šiauliai | 4 | 20 |
| 22/23 | Liga Revelação | FC Famalicão U23 | 1 | 2 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Liga 3 | Real SC | 3 | 17 |
| 2025 | A Lyga | FA Šiauliai | 1 | 20 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | Real SC | Famalicão U23 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-23 | Famalicão U23 | Real SC | Loan | — | €50k |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | FC Dordrecht | Feyenoord U21 | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-26 | Feyenoord U21 | FC Dordrecht | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Senior debut season | |
| 2025 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 26 | 77 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5.84 |
| 21/22 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 22 | 408 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Benny
Who is Benny?
Benny is a Portugal professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for FA Šiauliai.
How old is Benny?
Benny is 24 years old. He was born on May 31, 2001 in Lisboa.
What position does Benny play?
Benny plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Benny play for?
Benny currently plays for FA Šiauliai.
How many career goals has Benny scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Benny has scored 5 goals in 99 appearances.
What is Benny's market value?
Benny's most recent reported market value is €400k.
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