Nuno Santos
Midfield - Attacking Midfield
at Vitória Guimarães SC
at Vitória Guimarães SC
1,041 days · joined 2023-07-19
👕200+ Apps
🏴25+ Caps
Market value
€2.50m
Attacking Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
17/18
debut season
0.15
goals / match
Vitória Guimarães SC
top club · 89 apps
Career highs
€2.50m
peak value · 2021
€1.00m
top transfer fee · 22/23
12
best season · 18/19
44 / 5
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1999-03-02 · 6 players total
254Appearances
39Goals
29Assists
28Yellow cards
1Red cards
71Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Nuno Santos |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Nuno Miguel Valente Santos |
| Date of birth | 1999-03-02 (27 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Porto, Portugal |
| Citizenship |  Portugal |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 179.00 m |
| Current club | Vitória Guimarães SC |
| Joined | 2023-07-19 |
| Contract expires | 2027-06-30 |
| Agent | Team of Future |
| Outfitter | Nike |
Jul 2025
25/26 — Vitória Guimarães SC
4 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
24/25 — Vitória Guimarães SC
51 matches · 6 G · 11 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: Charlotte → Vit. Guimarães
23/24 · Transfer · €300k
Jul 2023
2023 — Charlotte FC, Crown Legacy FC
6 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Vitória Guimarães SC
34 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2023
Transfer: Crown Legacy FC → Charlotte
22/23 · Return from loan
Apr 2023
Transfer: Charlotte → Crown Legacy FC
22/23 · Loan
Aug 2022
Transfer: Benfica → Charlotte
22/23 · Transfer · €1.00m
Jul 2022
2022 — Charlotte FC
4 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2022
Transfer: Paços Ferreira → Benfica
21/22 · Return from loan
Jul 2021
Transfer: Benfica → Paços Ferreira
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
21/22 — FC Paços de Ferreira
38 matches · 6 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jun 2021
Transfer: Boavista → Benfica
20/21 · Return from loan
May 2021
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Mar 2021
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Aug 2020
Transfer: Benfica → Boavista
20/21 · Loan
Aug 2020
Transfer: Benfica B → Benfica
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
Transfer: Moreirense → Benfica B
19/20 · Return from loan
Jul 2020
20/21 — Boavista FC
30 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2020
Transfer: Benfica B → Moreirense
19/20 · Loan
Jul 2019
19/20 — Moreirense FC, SL Benfica B
30 matches · 4 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — SL Benfica B, SL Benfica UEFA U19
37 matches · 12 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — SL Benfica B, SL Benfica UEFA U19
20 matches · 6 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: Benfica U19 → Benfica B
17/18 · Transfer
Jun 2017
Transfer: Belenenses U19 → Benfica U19
16/17 · Return from loan
Feb 2017
Transfer: Benfica U19 → Belenenses U19
16/17 · Loan
Jul 2016
Transfer: Benfica U17 → Benfica U19
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2014
Transfer: Benfica U15 → Benfica U17
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2012
Transfer: Boavista CJ → Benfica U15
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2010
Transfer: FC Porto Youth → Boavista CJ
10/11 · Transfer
Jan 2009
Transfer: Boavista CJ → FC Porto Youth
08/09 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Vitória Guimarães SC
32.1%
FC Paços de Ferreira
8.6%
Charlotte FC
2.4%
Crown Legacy FC
1.1%
Boavista FC
26.7%
Moreirense FC
12.6%
SL Benfica B
12.6%
SL Benfica UEFA U19
3.8%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitória Guimarães SC | 3 | 23/24 | 25/26 | 89 | 8 | 16 | 2,059 |
| FC Paços de Ferreira | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 38 | 6 | 3 | 553 |
| Charlotte FC | 2 | 2022 | 2023 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 156 |
| Crown Legacy FC | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 71 |
| Boavista FC | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1,716 |
| Moreirense FC | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 809 |
| SL Benfica B | 3 | 17/18 | 19/20 | 60 | 13 | 6 | 809 |
| SL Benfica UEFA U19 | 2 | 17/18 | 18/19 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 245 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Liga Portugal | Vitória Guimarães SC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Allianz Cup | Vitória Guimarães SC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 |
| 24/25 | Conference League | Vitória Guimarães SC | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 490 |
| 24/25 | Liga Portugal | Vitória Guimarães SC | 33 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 639 |
| 24/25 | Taça de Portugal | Vitória Guimarães SC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | UECL Qualifiers | Vitória Guimarães SC | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 374 |
| 23/24 | Allianz Cup | Vitória Guimarães SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Liga Portugal | Vitória Guimarães SC | 27 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 474 |
| 23/24 | Taça de Portugal | Vitória Guimarães SC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Allianz Cup | FC Paços de Ferreira | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liga Portugal | FC Paços de Ferreira | 31 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 469 |
| 21/22 | Taça de Portugal | FC Paços de Ferreira | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 |
| 21/22 | UECL Quali | FC Paços de Ferreira | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | MLS | Charlotte FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | MLS Next Pro | Crown Legacy FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 |
| 2022 | MLS | Charlotte FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 156 |
| 20/21 | Liga NOS | Boavista FC | 29 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1,716 |
| 20/21 | Taça de Portugal | Boavista FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Liga NOS | Moreirense FC | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 809 |
| 19/20 | LigaPro | SL Benfica B | 16 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 457 |
| 18/19 | Ledman LigaPro | SL Benfica B | 30 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 236 |
| 18/19 | UEFA Youth League | SL Benfica UEFA U19 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 102 |
| 17/18 | Ledman LigaPro | SL Benfica B | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 116 |
| 17/18 | UEFA Youth League | SL Benfica UEFA U19 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | Boavista CJ | FC Porto Youth | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | FC Porto Youth | Boavista CJ | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Boavista CJ | Benfica U15 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Benfica U15 | Benfica U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Benfica U17 | Benfica U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-02-03 | Benfica U19 | Belenenses U19 | Loan | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-06-30 | Belenenses U19 | Benfica U19 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Benfica U19 | Benfica B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-29 | Benfica B | Moreirense | Loan | 1500000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-07-31 | Moreirense | Benfica B | Return from loan | 1300000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-01 | Benfica B | Benfica | Transfer | 1300000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-18 | Benfica | Boavista | Loan | 1300000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | Boavista | Benfica | Return from loan | 1500000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-11 | Benfica | Paços Ferreira | Loan | 1500000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-06-30 | Paços Ferreira | Benfica | Return from loan | 2500000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-04 | Benfica | Charlotte | Transfer | 2500000 | €1.00m |
| 22/23 | 2023-04-30 | Charlotte | Crown Legacy FC | Loan | 2500000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | Crown Legacy FC | Charlotte | Return from loan | 2500000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-19 | Charlotte | Vit. Guimarães | Transfer | 2500000 | €300k |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | unknown injury | 2021-03-10 | 2021-04-01 | 23 | 2 |
| 20/21 | unknown injury | 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-09 | 6 | 1 |
Current€2.50m
Peak€2.50m
Low€150k
Δ since start+€2.30m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #31372 | #10 | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23137 | #10 | 13 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16374 | #10 | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16373 | #20 | 8 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16372 | #15 | 11 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16371 | #8 | 5 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manu Silva | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Alex Pinto | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Álvaro | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| André Ferreira | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gedson Fernandes | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Fernandes | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Tiago Dantas | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| João Mendes | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Kaio César | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Branimir Kalaica | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tomás Händel | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruno Gaspar | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Zé Gomes | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jota | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Ricardo Mangas | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Florentino | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Toni Borevković | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruno Varela | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tiago Silva | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Ledman LigaPro | SL Benfica B | 7 | 30 |
| 21/22 | Liga Portugal | FC Paços de Ferreira | 5 | 31 |
| 18/19 | UEFA Youth League | SL Benfica UEFA U19 | 5 | 7 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Liga Portugal | Vitória Guimarães SC | 4 | 27 |
| 24/25 | Liga Portugal | Vitória Guimarães SC | 4 | 33 |
| 19/20 | LigaPro | SL Benfica B | 3 | 16 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | Crown Legacy FC | Charlotte | Return from loan | — | €2.50m |
| 22/23 | 2023-04-30 | Charlotte | Crown Legacy FC | Loan | — | €2.50m |
| 21/22 | 2022-06-30 | Paços Ferreira | Benfica | Return from loan | — | €2.50m |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-11 | Benfica | Paços Ferreira | Loan | — | €1.50m |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | Boavista | Benfica | Return from loan | — | €1.50m |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-18 | Benfica | Boavista | Loan | — | €1.30m |
| 19/20 | 2020-07-31 | Moreirense | Benfica B | Return from loan | — | €1.30m |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-29 | Benfica B | Moreirense | Loan | — | €1.50m |
| 16/17 | 2017-06-30 | Belenenses U19 | Benfica U19 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-02-03 | Benfica U19 | Belenenses U19 | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Nuno Santos'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave FC | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 25% |
| Vitória Guimarães | 16 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 23 | -10 | 6% |
| FC Porto | 16 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 46 | -36 | 0% |
| CD Santa Clara | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 29% |
| Portimonense SC | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 13 | +11 | 57% |
| FC Famalicão | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 21% |
| Casa Pia AC | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 18 | +3 | 42% |
| GD Chaves | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 13 | +7 | 58% |
| CD Nacional | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 11 | +8 | 50% |
| FC Arouca | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 42% |
| SC Farense | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 58% |
| CD Tondela | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 17% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Senior debut season | |
| 17/18 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 51 | 1,585 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 23/24 | 34 | 474 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.14 |
| 21/22 | 38 | 553 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1.14 |
| 2023 | 6 | 71 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.27 |
| 2022 | 4 | 156 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 20/21 | 30 | 1,716 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 19/20 | 30 | 1,266 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 18/19 | 37 | 338 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 17/18 | 20 | 259 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
LigaPro
60 apps
13 G
6 A
Liga Portugal
138 apps
12 G
14 A
UEFA Youth League
13 apps
8 G
1 A
UECL Qualifiers
10 apps
1 G
4 A
Conference League
8 apps
1 G
3 A
Taça de Portugal
11 apps
1 G
1 A
Allianz Cup
4 apps
1 G
0 A
MLS Next Pro
1 apps
1 G
0 A
MLS
9 apps
1 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Nuno Santos
Who is Nuno Santos?
Nuno Santos is a Portugal professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Vitória Guimarães SC.
How old is Nuno Santos?
Nuno Santos is 27 years old. He was born on March 2, 1999 in Porto.
What position does Nuno Santos play?
Nuno Santos plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Nuno Santos play for?
Nuno Santos currently plays for Vitória Guimarães SC.
How many career goals has Nuno Santos scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Nuno Santos has scored 39 goals in 254 appearances.
What is Nuno Santos's market value?
Nuno Santos's most recent reported market value is €2.50m.