Market value
—
Rating · 21/22
6.0
Solid
Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
06/07
debut season
0.03
goals / match
FC Arouca
top club · 173 apps
Position rank · 21/22
#259
goals rank
#659
assists rank
16
season goals
6
season assists
Among 1,595 Midfield - Defensive Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€2.00m
peak value · 2016
—
top transfer fee
6
best season · 17/18
45 / 1
int'l caps / goals
472Appearances
16Goals
6Assists
116Yellow cards
2Red cards
111Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Nuno Coelho |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Nuno Miguel Prata Coelho |
| Date of birth | 1987-11-23 (38 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Covilhã, Portugal |
| Citizenship |  Portugal |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2022-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Ulisses Santos - ... |
Jul 2022
Transfer: Chaves → Retired
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — GD Chaves
24 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2020
Transfer: B SAD → Chaves
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — GD Chaves
31 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Feb 2020
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — B SAD
35 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2019
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2018
Transfer: Arouca → B SAD
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — B SAD
28 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2018
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — FC Arouca
37 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
May 2017
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Feb 2017
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2016
16/17 — FC Arouca
36 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — FC Arouca
36 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — FC Arouca
35 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: Benfica → Arouca
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — FC Arouca
29 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2013
Transfer: Aris Saloniki → Benfica
12/13 · Return from loan
Aug 2012
Transfer: Benfica → Aris Saloniki
12/13 · Loan
Jul 2012
12/13 — Aris Thessaloniki
27 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2012
Transfer: Beira-Mar → Benfica
11/12 · Return from loan
Aug 2011
Transfer: Benfica → Beira-Mar
11/12 · Loan
Jul 2011
11/12 — SC Beira-Mar
25 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Coimbra → Benfica
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — Académica Coimbra
20 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Sep 2009
Transfer: FC Porto → Coimbra
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Académica Coimbra
33 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2009
Transfer: Portimonense → FC Porto
08/09 · Return from loan
Jul 2008
08/09 — Portimonense SAD
31 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Portimonense SAD
33 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2007
Transfer: FC Porto → Portimonense
06/07 · Loan
Dec 2006
Transfer: Leiria → FC Porto
06/07 · Return from loan
Jul 2006
06/07 — UD Leiria, Portimonense SAD
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: FC Porto → Leiria
06/07 · Loan
Jan 2006
Transfer: FC Porto B → FC Porto
05/06 · Transfer
Jan 2005
Transfer: SC Covilhã → FC Porto B
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2004
Transfer: Covilhã Sub-17 → SC Covilhã
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2002
Transfer: Covilhã Sub-15 → Covilhã Sub-17
02/03 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 1286 other Midfield - Defensive Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 21/22. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals3 total · 0.51/90
Assists1 total · 0.17/90
G+A4 total · 0.68/90
Yellow cards3 total · 0.51/90
Minutes played by club
GD Chaves
5.3%
B SAD
19.1%
FC Arouca
64.9%
Aris Thessaloniki
10.7%
SC Beira-Mar
0.0%
Académica Coimbra
0.0%
Portimonense SAD
0.0%
UD Leiria
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GD Chaves | 2 | 20/21 | 21/22 | 55 | 3 | 2 | 529 |
| B SAD | 2 | 18/19 | 19/20 | 63 | 1 | 1 | 1,910 |
| FC Arouca | 5 | 13/14 | 17/18 | 173 | 10 | 3 | 6,501 |
| Aris Thessaloniki | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 1,076 |
| SC Beira-Mar | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Académica Coimbra | 2 | 09/10 | 10/11 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Portimonense SAD | 3 | 06/07 | 08/09 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UD Leiria | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Allianz Cup | GD Chaves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liga Portugal 2 | GD Chaves | 22 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 529 |
| 21/22 | Taça de Portugal | GD Chaves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liga Portugal 2 | GD Chaves | 31 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Allianz Cup | B SAD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Liga NOS | B SAD | 32 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Taça de Portugal | B SAD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Allianz Cup | B SAD | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Liga NOS | B SAD | 24 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1,910 |
| 18/19 | Taça de Portugal | B SAD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Ledman LigaPro | FC Arouca | 34 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 497 |
| 17/18 | Taça CTT | FC Arouca | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Taça de Portugal | FC Arouca | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Allianz Cup | FC Arouca | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Europa League Qualifying | FC Arouca | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Liga NOS | FC Arouca | 28 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2,329 |
| 16/17 | Taça de Portugal | FC Arouca | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Allianz Cup | FC Arouca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Liga NOS | FC Arouca | 32 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1,379 |
| 15/16 | Taça de Portugal | FC Arouca | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Allianz Cup | FC Arouca | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Liga NOS | FC Arouca | 29 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2,296 |
| 14/15 | Taça de Portugal | FC Arouca | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Allianz Cup | FC Arouca | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Liga ZON Sagres | FC Arouca | 26 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Taça de Portugal | FC Arouca | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Kypello Elladas | Aris Thessaloniki | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Super League 1 | Aris Thessaloniki | 25 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1,076 |
| 11/12 | Allianz Cup | SC Beira-Mar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Liga ZON Sagres | SC Beira-Mar | 23 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Taça de Portugal | SC Beira-Mar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Allianz Cup | Académica Coimbra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Liga ZON Sagres | Académica Coimbra | 18 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Taça de Portugal | Académica Coimbra | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Allianz Cup | Académica Coimbra | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Liga Sagres | Académica Coimbra | 27 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Taça de Portugal | Académica Coimbra | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Allianz Cup | Portimonense SAD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Liga Portugal 2 | Portimonense SAD | 28 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Taça de Portugal | Portimonense SAD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Carlsberg Cup | Portimonense SAD | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Liga Portugal 2 | Portimonense SAD | 28 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Taça de Portugal | Portimonense SAD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Liga Bwin | UD Leiria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Liga Portugal 2 | Portimonense SAD | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Covilhã Sub-15 | Covilhã Sub-17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Covilhã Sub-17 | SC Covilhã | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-01 | SC Covilhã | FC Porto B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-01 | FC Porto B | FC Porto | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | FC Porto | Leiria | Loan | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-12-31 | Leiria | FC Porto | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-01 | FC Porto | Portimonense | Loan | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Portimonense | FC Porto | Return from loan | 500000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-09-01 | FC Porto | Coimbra | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Coimbra | Benfica | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-08-01 | Benfica | Beira-Mar | Loan | 1500000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-06-30 | Beira-Mar | Benfica | Return from loan | 1500000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-23 | Benfica | Aris Saloniki | Loan | 1500000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | Aris Saloniki | Benfica | Return from loan | 800000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-05 | Benfica | Arouca | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-25 | Arouca | B SAD | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-05 | B SAD | Chaves | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Chaves | Retired | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Muscle injury | 2017-02-27 | 2017-03-12 | 14 | 3 |
| 16/17 | Leg injury | 2017-05-01 | 2017-05-11 | 11 | 1 |
| 17/18 | unknown injury | 2018-03-19 | 2018-03-26 | 8 | 1 |
| 18/19 | unknown injury | 2019-01-21 | 2019-02-13 | 24 | 3 |
| 19/20 | Muscle injury | 2020-02-10 | 2020-02-18 | 9 | 1 |
Current—
Peak€2.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€500k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #91523 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16374 | #19 | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16373 | #6 | 14 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16372 | #6 | 16 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16371 | #6 | 8 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zequinha | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luís Rocha | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter González | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| João Teixeira | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gonçalo Silva | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adilson Goiano | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Paulo Vítor | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wellington Carvalho | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| João Batxi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Roberto | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Iván Balliu | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Diego Galo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Licá | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| David Simão | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hugo Basto | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nuno Valente | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| André Santos | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Ledman LigaPro | FC Arouca | 6 | 34 |
| 21/22 | Liga Portugal 2 | GD Chaves | 3 | 22 |
| 15/16 | Liga NOS | FC Arouca | 2 | 32 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Liga NOS | FC Arouca | 2 | 32 |
| 18/19 | Liga NOS | B SAD | 1 | 24 |
| 14/15 | Liga NOS | FC Arouca | 1 | 29 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | Aris Saloniki | Benfica | Return from loan | — | €800k |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-23 | Benfica | Aris Saloniki | Loan | — | €1.50m |
| 11/12 | 2012-06-30 | Beira-Mar | Benfica | Return from loan | — | €1.50m |
| 11/12 | 2011-08-01 | Benfica | Beira-Mar | Loan | — | €1.50m |
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Portimonense | FC Porto | Return from loan | — | €500k |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-01 | FC Porto | Portimonense | Loan | — | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-12-31 | Leiria | FC Porto | Return from loan | — | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | FC Porto | Leiria | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Nuno Coelho'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD Tondela | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 50% |
| Sporting CP | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 0% |
| Belenenses SAD | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 0% |
| SL Benfica | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 0% |
| Vitória Guimarães | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 25% |
| CD Santa Clara | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0% |
| CD Nacional | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 50% |
| Rio Ave FC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 25% |
| Portimonense SC | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 75% |
| Moreirense FC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 25% |
| FC Porto | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 14 | -13 | 0% |
| Sporting Braga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | -9 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | Senior debut season | |
| 12/13 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 24 | 529 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.68 |
| 20/21 | 31 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 35 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 28 | 1,910 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 17/18 | 37 | 497 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.63 |
| 16/17 | 36 | 2,329 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 15/16 | 36 | 1,379 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0.91 |
| 14/15 | 35 | 2,296 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 13/14 | 29 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 27 | 1,076 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.84 |
| 11/12 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 20 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 33 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 33 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Liga Portugal 2
154 apps
9 G
2 A
Liga ZON Sagres
240 apps
5 G
4 A
Super League 1
25 apps
2 G
0 A
Taça de Portugal
20 apps
0 G
0 A
Taça CTT
28 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Nuno Coelho?
Nuno Coelho is a Portugal professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.
How old is Nuno Coelho?
Nuno Coelho is 38 years old. He was born on November 23, 1987 in Covilhã.
What position does Nuno Coelho play?
Nuno Coelho plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Nuno Coelho play for?
Nuno Coelho currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Nuno Coelho scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Nuno Coelho has scored 16 goals in 472 appearances.