Market value
€4.00m
Goalkeeper
Career snapshot
4
clubs played for
19/20
debut season
0
goals / match
SL Benfica B
top club · 32 apps
Career highs
€4.00m
peak value · 2025
—
top transfer fee
—
best season
41 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 2002-06-15 · 6 players total
87Appearances
0Goals
0Assists
15Yellow cards
0Red cards
86Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Samuel Soares |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Samuel Jumpe Soares |
| Date of birth | 2002-06-15 (23 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Amadora, Portugal |
| Citizenship | Portugal Guinea-Bissau |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 190.00 m |
| Current club | SL Benfica |
| Joined | 2023-01-01 |
| Contract expires | 2027-06-30 |
Jul 2025
25/26 — SL Benfica
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2024
24/25 — SL Benfica, SL Benfica B
10 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — SL Benfica
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 6 competitions
Jan 2023
Transfer: Benfica B → Benfica
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
2022 — SL Benfica UEFA U19
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
22/23 — SL Benfica, SL Benfica B
21 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Mar 2022
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — SL Benfica B, SL Benfica U23, SL Benfica UEFA U19
26 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: Benfica U23 → Benfica B
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — SL Benfica, SL Benfica B, SL Benfica U23
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2020
Transfer: Benfica U19 → Benfica U23
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — SL Benfica U23, SL Benfica UEFA U19
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: Benfica U17 → Benfica U19
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2017
Transfer: Benfica U15 → Benfica U17
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2015
Transfer: Benfica Yth → Benfica U15
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2013
Transfer: Tires Fo. → Benfica Yth
13/14 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €4.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 388 other Goalkeepers with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals0 total · 0.00/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A0 total · 0.00/90
Yellow cards1 total · 0.50/90
Clean sheets1 total · 1.00/90
Minutes played by club
SL Benfica
20.1%
SL Benfica B
37.3%
SL Benfica UEFA U19
9.8%
SL Benfica U23
32.9%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL Benfica | 5 | 20/21 | 25/26 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1,551 |
| SL Benfica B | 4 | 20/21 | 24/25 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 2,880 |
| SL Benfica UEFA U19 | 3 | 19/20 | 21/22 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 755 |
| SL Benfica U23 | 3 | 19/20 | 21/22 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 2,545 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Champions League Qu. | SL Benfica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Liga Portugal | SL Benfica | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 25/26 | Supertaça | SL Benfica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Allianz Cup | SL Benfica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Champions League | SL Benfica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Liga Portugal | SL Benfica | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 24/25 | Liga Portugal 2 | SL Benfica B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 24/25 | Taça de Portugal | SL Benfica | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 649 |
| 23/24 | Allianz Cup | SL Benfica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Champions League | SL Benfica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Europa League | SL Benfica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Liga Portugal | SL Benfica | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
| 23/24 | Supertaça | SL Benfica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Taça de Portugal | SL Benfica | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 22/23 | Champions League | SL Benfica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Liga Portugal | SL Benfica | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 22/23 | Liga Portugal 2 | SL Benfica B | 20 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,800 |
| 22/23 | Taça de Portugal | SL Benfica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liga Portugal 2 | SL Benfica B | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 990 |
| 21/22 | Liga Revelação | SL Benfica U23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 21/22 | Revelação U23 - Championship | SL Benfica U23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 175 |
| 21/22 | U-23 Cup Portugal | SL Benfica U23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 270 |
| 21/22 | UEFA Youth League | SL Benfica UEFA U19 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 665 |
| 2022 | Under-20 Intercontinental Cup | SL Benfica UEFA U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 20/21 | Europa League | SL Benfica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liga Portugal 2 | SL Benfica B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liga Revelação | SL Benfica U23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 540 |
| 20/21 | Liga Revelação - Second Round | SL Benfica U23 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 810 |
| 20/21 | U-23 Cup Portugal | SL Benfica U23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 390 |
| 19/20 | Liga Revelação | SL Benfica U23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 19/20 | UEFA Youth League | SL Benfica UEFA U19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Tires Fo. | Benfica Yth | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Benfica Yth | Benfica U15 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Benfica U15 | Benfica U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Benfica U17 | Benfica U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Benfica U19 | Benfica U23 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Benfica U23 | Benfica B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-01 | Benfica B | Benfica | Transfer | 2000000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | unknown injury | 2022-03-02 | 2022-03-08 | 7 | 1 |
Current€4.00m
Peak€4.00m
Low€250k
Δ since start+€3.75m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #31372 | #12 | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #30503 | #1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23137 | #1 | 12 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16374 | #1 | 17 | 0 | — | — | recent national player |
| Team #16373 | #12 | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16372 | #12 | 5 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3300 | #22 | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiago Tomás | 2 | 0 | 922 |
| João Resende | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Eduardo Quaresma | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tiago Gouveia | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Žan Jevšenak | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Diogo Capitão | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafael Brito | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| João Neves | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Diego Moreira | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Fábio Silva | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Diogo Nascimento | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafa Rodrigues | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luís Semedo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Bajrami | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Filipe Cruz | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Santos | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| João Tomé | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Paulo Bernardo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Martim Neto | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cher Ndour | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Last 50 matches for SL Benfica 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.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-25 | PO1 |
Sporting CP | – | SL Benfica | TIMED |
| 2025-04-23 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 4–0 | FC Tirsense | Available |
| 2025-04-09 | PO1 |
FC Tirsense | 0–5 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2025-02-26 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 1–0 | Sporting Braga | Available |
| 2025-01-14 | PO1 |
SC Farense | 1–3 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-05-27 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 3–0 | CD Santa Clara | Available |
| 2023-05-21 | PO1 |
Sporting CP | 2–2 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-05-13 | PO1 |
Portimonense SC | 1–5 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-05-06 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 1–0 | Sporting Braga | Available |
| 2023-04-29 | PO1 |
Gil Vicente | 0–2 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-04-23 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 1–0 | GD Estoril | Available |
| 2023-04-19 | CL |
Inter | 3–3 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-04-19 | CL |
Inter | 3–3 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-04-15 | PO1 |
GD Chaves | 1–0 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-04-11 | CL |
SL Benfica | 0–2 | Inter | Available |
| 2023-04-11 | CL |
SL Benfica | 0–2 | Inter | Available |
| 2023-04-07 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 1–2 | FC Porto | Available |
| 2023-04-02 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 0–1 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-03-18 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 5–1 | Vitória Guimarães | Available |
| 2023-03-12 | PO1 |
CS Marítimo | 0–3 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-03-07 | CL |
SL Benfica | 5–1 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2023-03-07 | CL |
SL Benfica | 5–1 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2023-03-03 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 2–0 | FC Famalicão | Available |
| 2023-02-25 | PO1 |
FC Vizela | 0–2 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-02-20 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 3–1 | Boavista | Available |
| 2023-02-15 | CL |
Club Brugge KV | 0–2 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-02-15 | CL |
Club Brugge KV | 0–2 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-02-04 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 3–0 | Casa Pia AC | Available |
| 2023-01-31 | PO1 |
FC Arouca | 0–3 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-01-26 | PO1 |
Paços de Ferreira | 0–2 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-01-21 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 0–3 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2023-01-15 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 2–2 | Sporting CP | Available |
| 2023-01-06 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 1–0 | Portimonense SC | Available |
| 2022-12-30 | PO1 |
Sporting Braga | 3–0 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2022-11-13 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 3–1 | Gil Vicente | Available |
| 2022-11-06 | PO1 |
GD Estoril | 1–5 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2022-11-02 | CL |
Maccabi Haifa | 1–6 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2022-10-29 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 5–0 | GD Chaves | Available |
| 2022-10-25 | CL |
SL Benfica | 4–3 | Juventus | Available |
| 2022-10-21 | PO1 |
FC Porto | 0–1 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2022-10-11 | CL |
Paris Saint-Germain | 1–1 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2022-10-08 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 4–2 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2022-10-05 | CL |
SL Benfica | 1–1 | Paris Saint-Germain | Available |
| 2022-10-01 | PO1 |
Vitória Guimarães | 0–0 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2022-09-18 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 5–0 | CS Marítimo | Available |
| 2022-09-14 | CL |
Juventus | 1–2 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2022-09-10 | PO1 |
FC Famalicão | 0–1 | SL Benfica | Available |
| 2022-09-06 | CL |
SL Benfica | 2–0 | Maccabi Haifa | Available |
| 2022-09-02 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 2–1 | FC Vizela | Available |
| 2022-08-30 | PO1 |
SL Benfica | 3–2 | Paços de Ferreira | Available |
Teams faced most often by Samuel Soares'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 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 11 | +6 | 50% |
| Paços de Ferreira | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 7 | +23 | 75% |
| CS Marítimo | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 9 | +16 | 64% |
| CD Feirense | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 20 | -4 | 40% |
| CD Santa Clara | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 10 | +12 | 60% |
| Leixões SC | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 40% |
| Portimonense SC | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 7 | +16 | 70% |
| Académico de Viseu | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 11% |
| Sporting Braga | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 11 | +7 | 56% |
| CD Mafra | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 44% |
| FC Penafiel | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 56% |
| FC Porto B | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 14 | +6 | 56% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Senior debut season |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2 | 180 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 24/25 | 10 | 919 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 22/23 | 21 | 1,802 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 21/22 | 26 | 2,280 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 20/21 | 19 | 1,740 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
Goalkeeper-specific aggregates: clean sheets and goals conceded by season.
| Season | Matches | Mins | Clean sheets | CS % | Goals conceded | GC / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2 | 180 | 1 | 50% | 1 | 0.5 |
| 24/25 | 10 | 919 | 8 | 80% | 4 | 0.39 |
| 23/24 | 6 | 540 | 3 | 50% | 4 | 0.67 |
| 22/23 | 21 | 1,802 | 6 | 29% | 32 | 1.6 |
| 21/22 | 26 | 2,280 | 16 | 62% | 19 | 0.75 |
| 2022 | 1 | 90 | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 19 | 1,740 | 7 | 37% | 17 | 0.88 |
| 19/20 | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0% | 4 | 2 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Liga Portugal
10 apps
0 G
0 A
Taça de Portugal
8 apps
0 G
0 A
Liga Portugal 2
32 apps
0 G
0 A
U-23 Cup Portugal
7 apps
0 G
0 A
UEFA Youth League
8 apps
0 G
0 A
Liga Revelação
10 apps
0 G
0 A
Liga Revelação - Second Round
9 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Samuel Soares?
Samuel Soares is a Portugal professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for SL Benfica.
How old is Samuel Soares?
Samuel Soares is 23 years old. He was born on June 15, 2002 in Amadora.
What position does Samuel Soares play?
Samuel Soares plays as a goalkeeper (Goalkeeper).
What club does Samuel Soares play for?
Samuel Soares currently plays for SL Benfica.
What is Samuel Soares's market value?
Samuel Soares's most recent reported market value is €4.00m.