Edu Machado
Defender - Right-Back
at Santa Maria FC
at Santa Maria FC
693 days · joined 2024-07-01
👕200+ Apps
⏳Veteran
Market value
—
Right-Back Defender
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
09/10
debut season
0.02
goals / match
CD Tondela
top club · 60 apps
Career highs
€800k
peak value · 2017
—
top transfer fee
2
best season · 09/10
5 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1990-04-26 · 6 players total
203Appearances
4Goals
13Assists
30Yellow cards
0Red cards
50Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Edu Machado |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Eduardo José Borges Machado |
| Date of birth | 1990-04-26 (36 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Chaves, Portugal |
| Citizenship |  Portugal |
| Position | Defender - Right-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 175.00 m |
| Current club | Santa Maria FC |
| Joined | 2024-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2025-06-30 |
Jul 2024
Transfer: Montalegre → Santa Maria
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — CDC Montalegre
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2023
Transfer: Paredes → Montalegre
23/24 · Transfer
Oct 2022
Transfer: Vilafranquense → Paredes
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — USC Paredes
18 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: Leixões → Vilafranquense
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — UD Vilafranquense
23 matches · 0 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2020
Transfer: Boavista → Leixões
20/21 · Transfer
Aug 2020
Transfer: Leixões → Boavista
19/20 · Return from loan
Jul 2020
20/21 — Leixões SC
23 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2020
Transfer: Boavista → Leixões
19/20 · Loan
Jul 2019
19/20 — Boavista FC, Leixões SC
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Boavista FC
21 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Sep 2017
Injury: unknown
24 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — Boavista FC
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Boavista FC
26 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: Chaves → Boavista
16/17 · Transfer
Jan 2016
Transfer: Tondela → Chaves
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — CD Tondela, GD Chaves
21 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — CD Tondela
47 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: Freamunde → Tondela
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — SC Freamunde
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
Transfer: Chaves → Freamunde
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — GD Chaves
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2009
09/10 — GD Chaves
7 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: Chaves U19 → Chaves
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2007
Transfer: Chaves U17 → Chaves U19
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2005
Transfer: Chaves Sub-15 → Chaves U17
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2003
Transfer: Chaves CJ → Chaves Sub-15
03/04 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €800k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
CDC Montalegre
0.0%
USC Paredes
15.1%
UD Vilafranquense
0.0%
Leixões SC
0.0%
Boavista FC
0.0%
GD Chaves
1.6%
CD Tondela
83.3%
SC Freamunde
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDC Montalegre | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| USC Paredes | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 673 |
| UD Vilafranquense | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Leixões SC | 2 | 19/20 | 20/21 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boavista FC | 4 | 16/17 | 19/20 | 55 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| GD Chaves | 3 | 09/10 | 15/16 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 71 |
| CD Tondela | 2 | 14/15 | 15/16 | 60 | 1 | 3 | 3,724 |
| SC Freamunde | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 1 | 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 | Taça de Portugal | CDC Montalegre | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Liga 3 | USC Paredes | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 673 |
| 22/23 | Liga 3 - Relegation round | USC Paredes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Allianz Cup | UD Vilafranquense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liga Portugal 2 | UD Vilafranquense | 19 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Taça de Portugal | UD Vilafranquense | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liga Portugal 2 | Leixões SC | 22 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Taça de Portugal | Leixões SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Allianz Cup | Boavista FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Liga NOS | Boavista FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | LigaPro | Leixões SC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Allianz Cup | Boavista FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Liga NOS | Boavista FC | 19 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Taça de Portugal | Boavista FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Liga NOS | Boavista FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Taça CTT | Boavista FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Allianz Cup | Boavista FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Liga NOS | Boavista FC | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Taça de Portugal | Boavista FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Allianz Cup | CD Tondela | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Ledman LigaPro | GD Chaves | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Liga NOS | CD Tondela | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Taça de Portugal | CD Tondela | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Allianz Cup | CD Tondela | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Liga Portugal 2 | CD Tondela | 42 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 3,724 |
| 14/15 | Taça de Portugal | CD Tondela | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Taça de Portugal | SC Freamunde | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Taça de Portugal | GD Chaves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Liga Portugal 2 | GD Chaves | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Taça de Portugal | GD Chaves | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 71 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Chaves CJ | Chaves Sub-15 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Chaves Sub-15 | Chaves U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Chaves U17 | Chaves U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Chaves U19 | Chaves | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Chaves | Freamunde | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Freamunde | Tondela | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-15 | Tondela | Chaves | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Chaves | Boavista | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-08 | Boavista | Leixões | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-08-02 | Leixões | Boavista | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-03 | Boavista | Leixões | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-02 | Leixões | Vilafranquense | Transfer | 175000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-10-05 | Vilafranquense | Paredes | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Paredes | Montalegre | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Montalegre | Santa Maria | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Torn knee ligaments | 2017-09-26 | 2018-04-15 | 202 | 24 |
Current—
Peak€800k
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #16374 | #13 | 5 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16373 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renato Santos | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carraça | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Talocha | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cláudio Ramos | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Idris Mandiang | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nenê | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Luís Machado | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fábio Pacheco | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Silva | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mateus | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Mouhamed Belkheir | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Iuri Medeiros | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Philipe Sampaio | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Anderson Carvalho | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Taça de Portugal | GD Chaves | 2 | 2 |
| 22/23 | Liga 3 | USC Paredes | 1 | 15 |
| 14/15 | Liga Portugal 2 | CD Tondela | 1 | 42 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Liga Portugal 2 | UD Vilafranquense | 3 | 19 |
| 18/19 | Liga NOS | Boavista FC | 2 | 19 |
| 14/15 | Liga Portugal 2 | CD Tondela | 2 | 42 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2020-08-02 | Leixões | Boavista | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-08 | Boavista | Leixões | Loan | — | €300k |
Teams faced most often by Edu Machado's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GD Estoril | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 50% |
| União Torreense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 50% |
| Sporting Braga | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50% |
| SL Benfica B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0% |
| UD Vilafranquense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50% |
| FC Famalicão | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 50% |
| CD Nacional | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100% |
| CD Feirense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% |
| Moreirense FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0% |
| Portimonense SC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50% |
| UD Oliveirense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0% |
| Leixões SC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Senior debut season | |
| 09/10 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 18 | 673 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 21/22 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 47 | 3,724 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Taça de Portugal
17 apps
2 G
3 A
LigaPro
99 apps
1 G
5 A
Liga 3
15 apps
1 G
0 A
Liga NOS
60 apps
0 G
4 A
Liga 3 - Relegation round
3 apps
0 G
1 A
Taça CTT
9 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Edu Machado?
Edu Machado is a Portugal professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Santa Maria FC.
How old is Edu Machado?
Edu Machado is 36 years old. He was born on April 26, 1990 in Chaves.
What position does Edu Machado play?
Edu Machado plays as a right-back (Defender - Right-Back).
What club does Edu Machado play for?
Edu Machado currently plays for Santa Maria FC.
How many career goals has Edu Machado scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Edu Machado has scored 4 goals in 203 appearances.