Career snapshot
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1991-09-29 · 6 players total
| Full name | Pelé |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Judilson Mamadu Tuncará Gomes |
| Date of birth | 1991-09-29 (34 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Agualva-Cacém, Guinea-Bissau |
| Citizenship | Guinea-Bissau Portugal |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 182.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2023-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | One Soccer Agency |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Famalicão | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rio Ave FC | 2 | 17/18 | 20/21 | 66 | 9 | 1 | 1,321 |
| Reading FC | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 2,178 |
| AS Monaco | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nottingham Forest | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AS Monaco B | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CD Feirense | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Paços de Ferreira | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 33 | 4 | 5 | 577 |
| CF Os Belenenses | 4 | 08/09 | 14/15 | 78 | 7 | 2 | 675 |
| SC Olhanense | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arsenal Kyiv ( -2019) | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milan Primavera | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Allianz Cup | FC Famalicão | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Liga Portugal | FC Famalicão | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Taça de Portugal | FC Famalicão | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liga NOS | Rio Ave FC | 25 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 930 |
| 20/21 | Play-Off Liga Portugal | Rio Ave FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Taça de Portugal | Rio Ave FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Championship | Reading FC | 31 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2,178 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | Reading FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Reading FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Coupe de France | AS Monaco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Coupe de la Ligue | AS Monaco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Ligue 1 | AS Monaco | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | National 2 - Grp. A | AS Monaco B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Trophée des Champions | AS Monaco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Liga NOS | Rio Ave FC | 31 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 391 |
| 17/18 | Taça CTT | Rio Ave FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Taça de Portugal | Rio Ave FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Liga NOS | CD Feirense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Allianz Cup | FC Paços de Ferreira | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Liga NOS | FC Paços de Ferreira | 29 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 577 |
| 15/16 | Taça de Portugal | FC Paços de Ferreira | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Allianz Cup | CF Os Belenenses | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Liga NOS | CF Os Belenenses | 30 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 381 |
| 14/15 | Taça de Portugal | CF Os Belenenses | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 294 |
| 13/14 | Allianz Cup | SC Olhanense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Liga ZON Sagres | SC Olhanense | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Taça de Portugal | SC Olhanense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Premier Liga | Arsenal Kyiv ( -2019) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Ukrainian Cup | Arsenal Kyiv ( -2019) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Coppa Primavera | Milan Primavera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Primavera B | Milan Primavera | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Viareggio Cup | Milan Primavera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Allianz Cup | CF Os Belenenses | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Liga Portugal 2 | CF Os Belenenses | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Taça de Portugal | CF Os Belenenses | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Allianz Cup | CF Os Belenenses | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Liga Sagres | CF Os Belenenses | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Taça de Portugal | CF Os Belenenses | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Allianz Cup | CF Os Belenenses | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Liga Sagres | CF Os Belenenses | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Belenenses U17 | Belenenses U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | Belenenses U19 | Belenenses | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-08-30 | Belenenses | AC Milan | Transfer | 500000 | €300k |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-31 | AC Milan | Arsenal Kyiv | Loan | 200000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | Arsenal Kyiv | AC Milan | Return from loan | 400000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-13 | AC Milan | Olhanense | Loan | 400000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-06-30 | Olhanense | AC Milan | Return from loan | 600000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-08-26 | AC Milan | Belenenses | Loan | 600000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-06-30 | Belenenses | AC Milan | Return from loan | 1000000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | AC Milan | Benfica | Transfer | 2500000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-27 | Benfica | Paços Ferreira | Loan | 2500000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-06-30 | Paços Ferreira | Benfica | Return from loan | 3000000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-18 | Benfica | Benfica B | Transfer | 3500000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-31 | Benfica B | Feirense | Loan | 3500000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-06-30 | Feirense | Benfica B | Return from loan | 2500000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Benfica B | Rio Ave | Transfer | 2500000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-06 | Rio Ave | Monaco | Transfer | 4000000 | €7.20m |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-31 | Monaco | Forest | Loan | 6000000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | Forest | Monaco | Return from loan | 4500000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-06 | Monaco | Reading | Loan | 4500000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-08-05 | Reading | Monaco | Return from loan | 2800000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-29 | Monaco | Rio Ave | Loan | 2800000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | Rio Ave | Monaco | Return from loan | 2000000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-05 | Monaco | Famalicão | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | Famalicão | Monaco | Return from loan | 600000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Monaco | Retired | Transfer | 600000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Broken foot | 2016-07-30 | 2017-05-10 | 285 | 0 |
| 17/18 | unknown injury | 2017-08-31 | 2017-09-18 | 19 | 3 |
| 19/20 | Groin injury | 2020-02-12 | 2020-02-29 | 18 | 5 |
| 20/21 | Muscle injury | 2021-01-09 | 2021-01-27 | 19 | 3 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #16374 | #14 | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16373 | #2 | 19 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16372 | #6 | 11 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16371 | #16 | 3 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3701 | #10 | 20 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chico Geraldes | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Miguel Rosa | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Nélson Monte | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fredy | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marcelo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Morrison | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafael Cabral | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gelson | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| João Novais | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cédric Soares | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Óscar Barreto | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yuri Ribeiro | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hélder Lopes | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| John Swift | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Liga NOS | Rio Ave FC | 7 | 31 |
| 14/15 | Liga NOS | CF Os Belenenses | 6 | 30 |
| 15/16 | Liga NOS | FC Paços de Ferreira | 4 | 29 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Liga NOS | FC Paços de Ferreira | 3 | 29 |
| 15/16 | Taça de Portugal | FC Paços de Ferreira | 2 | 2 |
| 09/10 | Liga Sagres | CF Os Belenenses | 1 | 13 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | Famalicão | Monaco | Return from loan | — | €600k |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-05 | Monaco | Famalicão | Loan | — | €1.00m |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | Rio Ave | Monaco | Return from loan | — | €2.00m |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-29 | Monaco | Rio Ave | Loan | — | €2.80m |
| 19/20 | 2020-08-05 | Reading | Monaco | Return from loan | — | €2.80m |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-06 | Monaco | Reading | Loan | — | €4.50m |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | Forest | Monaco | Return from loan | — | €4.50m |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-31 | Monaco | Forest | Loan | — | €6.00m |
| 16/17 | 2017-06-30 | Feirense | Benfica B | Return from loan | — | €2.50m |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-31 | Benfica B | Feirense | Loan | — | €3.50m |
| 15/16 | 2016-06-30 | Paços Ferreira | Benfica | Return from loan | — | €3.00m |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-27 | Benfica | Paços Ferreira | Loan | — | €2.50m |
| 14/15 | 2015-06-30 | Belenenses | AC Milan | Return from loan | — | €1.00m |
| 14/15 | 2014-08-26 | AC Milan | Belenenses | Loan | — | €600k |
| 13/14 | 2014-06-30 | Olhanense | AC Milan | Return from loan | — | €600k |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-13 | AC Milan | Olhanense | Loan | — | €400k |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | Arsenal Kyiv | AC Milan | Return from loan | — | €400k |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-31 | AC Milan | Arsenal Kyiv | Loan | — | €200k |
Teams faced most often by Pelé'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford FC | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 20 | -12 | 10% |
| Middlesbrough FC | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 20% |
| Birmingham City | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 25% |
| Derby County | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 38% |
| Nottingham Forest | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | -6 | 25% |
| Millwall FC | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 25% |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 25% |
| Fulham FC | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 25% |
| Cardiff City | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 13% |
| Leeds United | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 13% |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -7 | 14% |
| Preston North End | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | Senior debut season | |
| 14/15 | 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 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 28 | 930 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 19/20 | 34 | 2,178 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 18/19 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 38 | 391 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2.53 |
| 15/16 | 33 | 577 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2.18 |
| 14/15 | 39 | 675 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.67 |
| 13/14 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Pelé
Who is Pelé?
Pelé is a Guinea-Bissau professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.
How old is Pelé?
Pelé is 34 years old. He was born on September 29, 1991 in Agualva-Cacém.
What position does Pelé play?
Pelé plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Pelé play for?
Pelé currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Pelé scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Pelé has scored 21 goals in 281 appearances.