Career snapshot
Career highs
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Shares 1986-01-24 · 5 players total
| Full name | Hélder Castro |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Hélder Fernando Ferreira Castro |
| Date of birth | 1986-01-24 (40 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Fiães, Portugal |
| Citizenship | Portugal |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 174.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2024-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | no agent |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florgrade FC | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anadia FC | 2 | 20/21 | 21/22 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 487 |
| Lusitânia FC Lourosa | 2 | 18/19 | 19/20 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 247 |
| Olympiakos Nicosia | 2 | 12/13 | 17/18 | 54 | 11 | 4 | 1,317 |
| CD Feirense | 6 | 07/08 | 15/16 | 117 | 10 | 1 | 3,730 |
| AS Ardealul Tg. Mures (- 2018) | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AEK Larnaca | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 1,635 |
| Universitatea Cluj | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Portimonense SAD | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fiães SC | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 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 | Florgrade FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liga 3 | Anadia FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Taça de Portugal | Anadia FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Camp. Portugal Ap. Campeão | Anadia FC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 487 |
| 20/21 | Taça de Portugal | Anadia FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Taça de Portugal | Lusitânia FC Lourosa | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 127 |
| 18/19 | Camp. Portugal Ap. Campeão | Lusitânia FC Lourosa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Taça de Portugal | Lusitânia FC Lourosa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 17/18 | Protathlima Cyta | Olympiakos Nicosia | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 479 |
| 17/18 | Relegation Round | Olympiakos Nicosia | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 |
| 15/16 | Allianz Cup | CD Feirense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 15/16 | Ledman LigaPro | CD Feirense | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Liga 1 | AS Ardealul Tg. Mures (- 2018) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Liga Portugal 2 | CD Feirense | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Romanian Cup | AS Ardealul Tg. Mures (- 2018) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Abstiegsrunde | AEK Larnaca | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Protathlima ML | AEK Larnaca | 24 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,635 |
| 12/13 | Abstiegsrunde | Olympiakos Nicosia | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 379 |
| 12/13 | Protathlima ML | Olympiakos Nicosia | 23 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 365 |
| 11/12 | Allianz Cup | CD Feirense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Liga ZON Sagres | CD Feirense | 19 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 518 |
| 10/11 | Liga 1 | Universitatea Cluj | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Liga ZON Sagres | Portimonense SAD | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Allianz Cup | CD Feirense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Liga Portugal 2 | CD Feirense | 29 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 573 |
| 09/10 | Taça de Portugal | CD Feirense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Allianz Cup | CD Feirense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Liga Portugal 2 | CD Feirense | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 940 |
| 08/09 | Taça de Portugal | CD Feirense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Carlsberg Cup | CD Feirense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Liga Portugal 2 | CD Feirense | 23 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,609 |
| 07/08 | Taça de Portugal | CD Feirense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Taça de Portugal | Fiães SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Fiães S17 | Fiães U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Fiães U19 | Fiães | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Fiães | Feirense | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Feirense | U Cluj | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | U Cluj | Portimonense | Loan | 400000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-06-30 | Portimonense | U Cluj | Return from loan | 400000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | U Cluj | Feirense | Loan | 400000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-06-30 | Feirense | U Cluj | Return from loan | 600000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | U Cluj | Olympiakos N. | Transfer | 600000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Olympiakos N. | AEK Larnaca | Transfer | 600000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-24 | AEK Larnaca | ASA Tg. Mures | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-28 | ASA Tg. Mures | Feirense | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Feirense | Without Club | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-14 | Without Club | Feirense | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-30 | Feirense | Olympiakos N. | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Olympiakos N. | Lus. Lourosa | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Lus. Lourosa | Anadia | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Anadia | Florgrade | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Florgrade | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diogo Cunha | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Protathlima ML | Olympiakos Nicosia | 5 | 23 |
| 09/10 | Liga Portugal 2 | CD Feirense | 4 | 29 |
| 17/18 | Protathlima Cyta | Olympiakos Nicosia | 3 | 20 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Protathlima ML | Olympiakos Nicosia | 4 | 23 |
| 11/12 | Liga ZON Sagres | CD Feirense | 1 | 19 |
| 10/11 | Liga ZON Sagres | Portimonense SAD | 1 | 10 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 2012-06-30 | Feirense | U Cluj | Return from loan | — | €600k |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | U Cluj | Feirense | Loan | — | €400k |
| 10/11 | 2011-06-30 | Portimonense | U Cluj | Return from loan | — | €400k |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | U Cluj | Portimonense | Loan | — | €400k |
Teams faced most often by Hélder Castro'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 Chaves | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 25% |
| Académica de Coimbra | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100% |
| CD Aves | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 50% |
| UD Vilafranquense | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 100% |
| Sporting Braga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0% |
| Belenenses SAD | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0% |
| Moreirense FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0% |
| FC Penafiel | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0% |
| CD Santa Clara | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0% |
| Sporting CP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0% |
| Vitória Setúbal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0% |
| Casa Pia AC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 100% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Senior debut season | |
| 07/08 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 10 | 487 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 19/20 | 3 | 127 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.71 |
| 18/19 | 3 | 120 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 17/18 | 26 | 573 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.31 |
| 13/14 | 32 | 1,635 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 12/13 | 28 | 744 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.48 |
| 11/12 | 21 | 518 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 09/10 | 32 | 573 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.79 |
| 08/09 | 30 | 940 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 07/08 | 26 | 1,609 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
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Frequently asked about Hélder Castro
Who is Hélder Castro?
Hélder Castro is a Portugal professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Retired.
How old is Hélder Castro?
Hélder Castro is 40 years old. He was born on January 24, 1986 in Fiães.
What position does Hélder Castro play?
Hélder Castro plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Hélder Castro play for?
Hélder Castro currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Hélder Castro scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Hélder Castro has scored 25 goals in 240 appearances.
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