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Nélson Semedo

Nélson Semedo

Defender - Right-Back  at Fenerbahce
Age32
CitizenshipPortugal Cape Verde
Height1.77 m
Footright
BornNovember 16, 1993
at Fenerbahce 298 days · joined 2025-07-30
👕200+ Apps 🏴25+ Caps
Market value €9.00m
Right-Back Defender

Career snapshot

7
clubs played for
13/14
debut season
0.03
goals / match
Wolverhampton Wanderers
top club · 182 apps

Career highs

€40.00m
peak value · 2019
€35.70m
top transfer fee · 17/18
4
best season · 15/16
45 / 0
int'l caps / goals
442Appearances
13Goals
43Assists
76Yellow cards
2Red cards
151Full matches (90′)
Full nameNélson Semedo
Name in home countryNélson Cabral Semedo
Date of birth1993-11-16 (32 yrs)
Place of birthLisboa, Portugal
CitizenshipPortugal Cape Verde
PositionDefender - Right-Back (main: Defender)
Footright
Height177.00 m
Current clubFenerbahce
Joined2025-07-30
Contract expires2027-06-30
AgentGestifute
OutfitterNike
Aug 2025
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2025
Transfer: Wolves → Fenerbahce
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2025
25/26 — Fenerbahce
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2025
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2024
24/25 — Wolverhampton Wanderers, Wolverhampton Wanderers U21
38 matches · 0 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Wolverhampton Wanderers
41 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — Wolverhampton Wanderers
41 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Apr 2022
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — Wolverhampton Wanderers, Wolverhampton Wanderers U23
29 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Sep 2020
Transfer: Barcelona → Wolves
20/21 · Transfer · €32.00m
Jul 2020
20/21 — Wolverhampton Wanderers
35 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Nov 2019
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Sep 2019
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — FC Barcelona
42 matches · 1 G · 6 A · across 4 competitions
Dec 2018
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 — FC Barcelona
46 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Feb 2018
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Jan 2018
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2017
Transfer: Benfica → Barcelona
17/18 · Transfer · €35.70m
Jul 2017
17/18 — FC Barcelona
36 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — SL Benfica
47 matches · 2 G · 12 A · across 5 competitions
Oct 2015
Injury: unknown
22 games missed
Jul 2015
15/16 — SL Benfica, SL Benfica B
22 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: Benfica B → Benfica
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — SL Benfica B
42 matches · 2 G · 5 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
13/14 — SL Benfica B
17 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2013
Transfer: CD Fátima → Benfica B
12/13 · Return from loan
Aug 2012
Transfer: Benfica B → CD Fátima
12/13 · Loan
Jul 2012
Transfer: Sintrense → Benfica B
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
Transfer: Sintrense Y19 → Sintrense
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
Transfer: Sintrense Y17 → Sintrense Y19
10/11 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €40.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
13,627 min
Minutes played by club
Fenerbahce 0.0%
Wolverhampton Wanderers 26.1%
Wolverhampton Wanderers U21 0.0%
Wolverhampton Wanderers U23 0.0%
FC Barcelona 27.1%
SL Benfica 32.3%
SL Benfica B 14.5%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Fenerbahce 1 25/26 25/26 6 0 0 0
Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 20/21 24/25 182 3 11 3,559
Wolverhampton Wanderers U21 1 24/25 24/25 1 0 0 0
Wolverhampton Wanderers U23 1 21/22 21/22 1 0 0 0
FC Barcelona 3 17/18 19/20 124 2 11 3,691
SL Benfica 2 15/16 16/17 65 3 12 4,407
SL Benfica B 3 13/14 15/16 63 5 9 1,970

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

4€10M7€20M11€30M14€40M13/14 — 1 assists113/1414/15 — 2 goals (SL Benfica B)14/15 — 5 assists714/1515/16 — 4 goals (SL Benfica)15/16 — 3 assists715/1616/17 — 2 goals (SL Benfica)16/17 — 12 assists1416/1717/18 — 2 assists217/1818/19 — 1 goals (FC Barcelona)18/19 — 3 assists418/1919/20 — 1 goals (FC Barcelona)19/20 — 6 assists719/2020/21 — 1 goals (Wolverhampton Wanderers)20/21 — 1 assists220/2121/22 — 1 goals (Wolverhampton Wanderers)21/22 — 1 assists221/2222/23 — 2 assists222/2323/24 — 1 goals (Wolverhampton Wanderers)23/24 — 2 assists323/2424/25 — 5 assists524/2525/2613/14 — €50K14/15 — €200K15/16 — €3.8M16/17 — €7M17/18 — €30M18/19 — €35M19/20 — €40M20/21 — €40M21/22 — €32M22/23 — €22M23/24 — €15M24/25 — €12M25/26 — €9MGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

13/14: 0013/1414/15: 2214/1515/16: 4415/1616/17: 2216/1717/18: 0017/1818/19: 1118/1919/20: 1119/2020/21: 1120/2121/22: 1121/2222/23: 0022/2323/24: 1123/2424/25: 0024/2525/26: 0025/26

Assists by season

13/14: 1113/1414/15: 5514/1515/16: 3315/1616/17: 121216/1717/18: 2217/1818/19: 3318/1919/20: 6619/2020/21: 1120/2121/22: 1121/2222/23: 2222/2323/24: 2223/2424/25: 5524/2525/26: 0025/26
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
25/26 Champions League Qu. Fenerbahce 4 0 0 0 0 0
25/26 Süper Lig Fenerbahce 2 0 0 1 0 0
24/25 EFL Cup Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 FA Cup Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 0 1 1 0 0
24/25 Premier League Wolverhampton Wanderers 34 0 4 8 0 0
24/25 Premier League 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers U21 1 0 0 0 0 0
23/24 FA Cup Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 1 0 1 0 391
23/24 Premier League Wolverhampton Wanderers 36 0 2 11 1 0
22/23 EFL Cup Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 0 1 1 0 0
22/23 FA Cup Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 Premier League Wolverhampton Wanderers 36 0 1 11 1 0
21/22 EFL Cup Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 FA Cup Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 1 0 0 0 180
21/22 Premier League Wolverhampton Wanderers 25 0 1 1 0 0
21/22 Premier League 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers U23 1 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 FA Cup Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 Premier League Wolverhampton Wanderers 34 1 1 5 0 2,988
19/20 Champions League FC Barcelona 7 0 1 2 0 0
19/20 Copa del Rey FC Barcelona 3 0 1 1 0 0
19/20 LaLiga FC Barcelona 32 1 4 2 0 2,094
19/20 Supercopa FC Barcelona 0 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Champions League FC Barcelona 10 0 0 3 0 0
18/19 Copa del Rey FC Barcelona 9 0 1 2 0 0
18/19 LaLiga FC Barcelona 26 1 2 4 0 1,597
18/19 Supercopa FC Barcelona 1 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Champions League FC Barcelona 7 0 0 3 0 0
17/18 Copa del Rey FC Barcelona 4 0 1 0 0 0
17/18 LaLiga FC Barcelona 24 0 1 1 0 0
17/18 Supercopa FC Barcelona 1 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Allianz Cup SL Benfica 2 0 1 1 0 0
16/17 Champions League SL Benfica 8 1 0 0 0 720
16/17 Liga NOS SL Benfica 31 1 8 6 0 2,781
16/17 Supertaça SL Benfica 1 0 0 1 0 0
16/17 Taça de Portugal SL Benfica 5 0 3 0 0 0
15/16 Allianz Cup SL Benfica 2 0 0 1 0 0
15/16 Champions League SL Benfica 3 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Ledman LigaPro SL Benfica B 4 3 3 0 0 114
15/16 Liga NOS SL Benfica 12 1 0 2 0 906
15/16 Supertaça SL Benfica 1 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 Liga Portugal 2 SL Benfica B 42 2 5 6 0 1,856
13/14 Liga Portugal 2 SL Benfica B 17 0 1 1 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
10/11 2010-07-01 Sintrense Y17 Sintrense Y19 Transfer 0
11/12 2011-07-01 Sintrense Y19 Sintrense Transfer 0
12/13 2012-07-01 Sintrense Benfica B Transfer 0
12/13 2012-08-09 Benfica B CD Fátima Loan 0
12/13 2013-06-30 CD Fátima Benfica B Return from loan 0
15/16 2015-07-01 Benfica B Benfica Transfer 600000
17/18 2017-07-14 Benfica Barcelona Transfer 20000000 €35.70m
20/21 2020-09-23 Barcelona Wolves Transfer 40000000 €32.00m
25/26 2025-07-30 Wolves Fenerbahce Transfer 9000000
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
15/16 Knee injury 2015-10-11 2016-01-19 101 22
17/18 Tonsillitis 2018-01-13 2018-01-16 4 1
17/18 Hamstring injury 2018-02-25 2018-03-30 34 7
18/19 Knee problems 2018-12-15 2018-12-20 6 1
19/20 ankle sprain 2019-09-08 2019-09-12 5 1
19/20 Muscle injury 2019-11-10 2019-12-13 34 7
22/23 Hamstring injury 2022-04-30 2022-08-12 105 10
24/25 Hamstring strain 2025-01-04 2025-01-14 11 2
25/26 Muscle injury 2025-08-27 2025-09-18 23 4
Current€9.00m
Peak€40.00m
Low€50k
Δ since start+€8.95m
€50k€10.04m€20.03m€30.01m€40.00m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €9.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €12.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €10.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €12.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €15.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €15.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €15.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €22.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €20.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €18.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €25.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €32.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €28.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €32.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €35.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €40.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €40.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €40.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €40.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €30.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €35.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €20.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €14.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €30.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €7.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.75m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €3.75m
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €50k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #53807 #2 1 0 former national player
Team #3300 #2 44 0 recent national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Jordi Alba 2 0 0
Daniel Podence 1 0 0
Mario Lemina 1 0 0
Clément Lenglet 2 0 0
Sergi Roberto 2 0 0
João Gomes 1 1 0
Pedro Neto 1 0 0
Adama Traoré 1 1 0
Matheus Cunha 1 3 0
Toti 1 0 0
Hee-chan Hwang 1 0 0
Raúl Jiménez 2 1 0
José Sá 1 0 0
Luis Suárez 2 1 0
Victor Lindelöf 2 0 0
Sergio Busquets 2 0 0
João Moutinho 1 1 0
Marc-André ter Stegen 2 0 0
Lionel Messi 2 6 0
Rúben Neves 1 1 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
15/16 Ledman LigaPro SL Benfica B 3 4
14/15 Liga Portugal 2 SL Benfica B 2 42
15/16 Liga NOS SL Benfica 1 12

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
16/17 Liga NOS SL Benfica 8 31
14/15 Liga Portugal 2 SL Benfica B 5 42
19/20 LaLiga FC Barcelona 4 32

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
12/13 2013-06-30 CD Fátima Benfica B Return from loan
12/13 2012-08-09 Benfica B CD Fátima Loan

Last 11 matches for Fenerbahce while Nélson Semedo was at the club (joined 2025-07-30). The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.

DateCompHomeScoreAwayAvailability
2025-11-02 TR1 Beşiktaş 2–3 Fenerbahçe Available
2025-10-27 TR1 Gaziantep FK 0–4 Fenerbahçe Available
2025-10-19 TR1 Fenerbahçe 2–1 Fatih Karagümrük Available
2025-10-05 TR1 Samsunspor 0–0 Fenerbahçe Available
2025-09-28 TR1 Fenerbahçe 2–0 Antalyaspor Available
2025-09-21 TR1 Kasımpaşa SK 1–1 Fenerbahçe Available
2025-09-17 TR1 Fenerbahçe 2–2 Alanyaspor INJURED Muscle injury
2025-09-14 TR1 Fenerbahçe 1–0 Trabzonspor INJURED Muscle injury
2025-08-31 TR1 Gençlerbirliği 1–3 Fenerbahçe INJURED Muscle injury
2025-08-23 TR1 Fenerbahçe 3–1 Kocaelispor Available
2025-08-16 TR1 Göztepe 0–0 Fenerbahçe Available

Teams faced most often by Nélson Semedo's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Sevilla FC 18 12 4 2 38 16 +22 67%
Bayern München 16 2 2 12 21 50 -29 13%
Atlético Madrid 16 10 3 3 24 17 +7 63%
Valencia CF 16 9 5 2 37 23 +14 56%
Villarreal CF 16 11 3 2 42 24 +18 69%
Athletic Club 16 11 4 1 31 8 +23 69%
Granada CF 15 9 4 2 39 16 +23 60%
Getafe CF 14 10 3 1 33 6 +27 71%
Paris Saint-Germain 14 7 2 5 31 26 +5 50%
Liverpool FC 12 2 2 8 15 27 -12 17%
SD Eibar 12 10 2 0 35 6 +29 83%
Levante UD 12 10 1 1 35 10 +25 83%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
13/14 Senior debut season
14/15 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
25/26 6 0 1 0 0 0
24/25 38 0 9 0 0 0
23/24 41 391 12 0 1 2.99
22/23 41 0 12 0 1 0
21/22 29 180 1 0 0 0.5
20/21 35 2,988 5 0 0 0.15
19/20 42 2,094 5 0 0 0.21
18/19 46 1,597 9 0 0 0.51
17/18 36 0 4 0 0 0
16/17 47 3,501 8 0 0 0.21
15/16 22 1,020 3 0 0 0.26
14/15 42 1,856 6 1 0 0.34
13/14 17 0 1 0 0 0

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Liga Portugal 2
63 apps
5 G
9 A
Liga NOS
43 apps
2 G
8 A
LaLiga
82 apps
2 G
7 A
FA Cup
12 apps
2 G
1 A
Premier League
165 apps
1 G
9 A
Champions League
35 apps
1 G
1 A
Copa del Rey
16 apps
0 G
3 A
Taça de Portugal
5 apps
0 G
3 A
EFL Cup
5 apps
0 G
1 A
Allianz Cup
4 apps
0 G
1 A

Frequently asked about Nélson Semedo

Who is Nélson Semedo?

Nélson Semedo is a Portugal professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Fenerbahce.

How old is Nélson Semedo?

Nélson Semedo is 32 years old. He was born on November 16, 1993 in Lisboa.

What position does Nélson Semedo play?

Nélson Semedo plays as a right-back (Defender - Right-Back).

What club does Nélson Semedo play for?

Nélson Semedo currently plays for Fenerbahce.

How many career goals has Nélson Semedo scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Nélson Semedo has scored 13 goals in 442 appearances.

What is Nélson Semedo's market value?

Nélson Semedo's most recent reported market value is €9.00m.