Career snapshot
Career highs
| Full name | Manuel dos Santos |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Manuel dos Santos Fernandes |
| Date of birth | 1974-03-28 (52 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Praia, Cape Verde |
| Citizenship | Cape Verde France |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 179.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2008-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montpellier HSC | 3 | 97/98 | 99/00 | 124 | 1 | 0 | 667 |
| AS Monaco | 4 | 05/06 | 96/97 | 78 | 1 | 1 | 1,273 |
| RC Strasbourg Alsace | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SL Benfica | 2 | 04/05 | 05/06 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 456 |
| Olympique Marseille | 4 | 00/01 | 03/04 | 121 | 1 | 4 | 2,890 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Coupe de France | Montpellier HSC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Coupe de la Ligue | Montpellier HSC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Division 1 | Montpellier HSC | 30 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 99/00 | UEFA Cup | Montpellier HSC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | UI Cup | Montpellier HSC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Coupe de France | Montpellier HSC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Coupe de la Ligue | Montpellier HSC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Division 1 | Montpellier HSC | 32 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Coupe de France | Montpellier HSC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Coupe de la Ligue | Montpellier HSC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Division 1 | Montpellier HSC | 32 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | UI Cup | Montpellier HSC | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 667 |
| 96/97 | Coupe de la Ligue | AS Monaco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | Division 1 | AS Monaco | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | UEFA Cup | AS Monaco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95/96 | Coupe de France | AS Monaco | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95/96 | Coupe de la Ligue | AS Monaco | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95/96 | Division 1 | AS Monaco | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 95/96 | UEFA Cup | AS Monaco | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Coupe de France | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Coupe de la Ligue | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Ligue 1 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Coupe de France | AS Monaco | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Coupe de la Ligue | AS Monaco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Ligue 1 | AS Monaco | 25 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Champions League | SL Benfica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Coupe de France | AS Monaco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Coupe de la Ligue | AS Monaco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Liga Bwin | SL Benfica | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Ligue 1 | AS Monaco | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1,273 |
| 05/06 | Supertaça | SL Benfica | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Taça de Portugal | SL Benfica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | UEFA Cup | AS Monaco | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Champions League Qu. | SL Benfica | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | SuperLiga | SL Benfica | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Supertaça | SL Benfica | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Taça de Portugal | SL Benfica | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | UEFA Cup | SL Benfica | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 456 |
| 03/04 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Marseille | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | UEFA Cup | Olympique Marseille | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Coupe de France | Olympique Marseille | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Coupe de la Ligue | Olympique Marseille | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Marseille | 33 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2,890 |
| 01/02 | Coupe de France | Olympique Marseille | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Coupe de la Ligue | Olympique Marseille | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Division 1 | Olympique Marseille | 26 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Coupe de France | Olympique Marseille | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Coupe de la Ligue | Olympique Marseille | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Division 1 | Olympique Marseille | 27 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94/95 | 1994-07-01 | Monaco B | Monaco | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 97/98 | 1997-07-01 | Monaco | Montpellier | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Montpellier | Marseille | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Marseille | Benfica | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-01 | Benfica | Monaco | Transfer | 1250000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Monaco | R. Strasbourg | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | R. Strasbourg | Retired | Transfer | 1600000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.60m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cédric Barbosa | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Ligue 1 | AS Monaco | 1 | 15 |
| 04/05 | UEFA Cup | SL Benfica | 1 | 6 |
| 02/03 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Marseille | 1 | 33 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Division 1 | Olympique Marseille | 1 | 27 |
| 02/03 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Marseille | 1 | 33 |
| 01/02 | Division 1 | Olympique Marseille | 1 | 26 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 02/03 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 43 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 98/99 | 37 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | 44 | 667 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.81 |
| 95/96 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 23 | 1,273 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 04/05 | 33 | 456 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 03/04 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | 39 | 2,890 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 01/02 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | 30 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Frequently asked about Manuel dos Santos
Who is Manuel dos Santos?
Manuel dos Santos is a Cape professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Retired.
How old is Manuel dos Santos?
Manuel dos Santos is 52 years old. He was born on March 28, 1974 in Praia.
What position does Manuel dos Santos play?
Manuel dos Santos plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Manuel dos Santos play for?
Manuel dos Santos currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Manuel dos Santos scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Manuel dos Santos has scored 4 goals in 399 appearances.