Market value
—
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.06
goals / match
FC Porto B
top club · 86 apps
Career highs
€4.00m
peak value · 2006
—
top transfer fee
5
best season · 02/03
15 / 2
int'l caps / goals
353Appearances
20Goals
4Assists
50Yellow cards
0Red cards
140Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Zé António |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | José António dos Santos Silva |
| Date of birth | 1977-03-14 (49 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Torres Vedras, Portugal, Portugal |
| Citizenship |  Portugal |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | N/A |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2015-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2015
Transfer: FC Porto B → Retired
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — FC Porto B
26 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
13/14 — FC Porto B
28 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
12/13 — FC Porto B
32 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
Transfer: Without Club → FC Porto B
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
Transfer: Leiria → Without Club
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — UD Leiria
32 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2010
Transfer: Without Club → Leiria
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — UD Leiria
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: Racing → Without Club
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — Racing Santander
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: Bor. M'gladbach → Racing
08/09 · Transfer
Jun 2008
Transfer: Manisaspor → Bor. M'gladbach
07/08 · Return from loan
Jan 2008
Transfer: Bor. M'gladbach → Manisaspor
07/08 · Loan
Jul 2007
07/08 — Manisaspor
15 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Borussia Mönchengladbach
32 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Borussia Mönchengladbach
36 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: Coimbra → Bor. M'gladbach
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2004
04/05 — Académica Coimbra
34 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2003
03/04 — Académica Coimbra
34 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2003
Transfer: Varzim → Coimbra
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2002
02/03 — Varzim SC
16 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2002
Transfer: Alverca → Varzim
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 2001
01/02 — FC Alverca
23 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — FC Alverca
29 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2000
Transfer: Torreense → Alverca
00/01 · Transfer
Jun 2000
Transfer: Alverca → Torreense
99/00 · Return from loan
Jul 1999
Transfer: Torreense → Alverca
99/00 · Loan
Jun 1999
Transfer: Leça → Torreense
98/99 · Return from loan
Jul 1998
Transfer: Torreense → Leça
98/99 · Loan
Jul 1994
Transfer: Torreense U19 → Torreense
94/95 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €4.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
FC Porto B
23.9%
UD Leiria
20.7%
Racing Santander
0.0%
Manisaspor
9.7%
Borussia Mönchengladbach
9.4%
Académica Coimbra
24.3%
Varzim SC
2.0%
FC Alverca
10.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Porto B | 3 | 12/13 | 14/15 | 86 | 5 | 0 | 3,006 |
| UD Leiria | 2 | 09/10 | 10/11 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 2,610 |
| Racing Santander | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manisaspor | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1,224 |
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2 | 05/06 | 06/07 | 68 | 4 | 1 | 1,185 |
| Académica Coimbra | 2 | 03/04 | 04/05 | 68 | 1 | 1 | 3,060 |
| Varzim SC | 1 | 02/03 | 02/03 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 252 |
| FC Alverca | 2 | 00/01 | 01/02 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 1,259 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Liga Portugal 2 | FC Porto B | 26 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Liga Portugal 2 | FC Porto B | 28 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2,286 |
| 12/13 | Liga Portugal 2 | FC Porto B | 32 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 720 |
| 10/11 | Allianz Cup | UD Leiria | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Liga ZON Sagres | UD Leiria | 29 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2,610 |
| 10/11 | Taça de Portugal | UD Leiria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Allianz Cup | UD Leiria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Liga Sagres | UD Leiria | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Copa del Rey | Racing Santander | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | LaLiga | Racing Santander | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Süper Lig | Manisaspor | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,044 |
| 07/08 | Türkiye Kupasi | Manisaspor | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 180 |
| 06/07 | Bundesliga | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 30 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | DFB-Pokal | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 05/06 | Bundesliga | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 34 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,005 |
| 05/06 | DFB-Pokal | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | SuperLiga | Académica Coimbra | 34 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3,060 |
| 03/04 | SuperLiga | Académica Coimbra | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Taça de Portugal | Académica Coimbra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | SuperLiga | Varzim SC | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 252 |
| 02/03 | Taça de Portugal | Varzim SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Primeira Liga | FC Alverca | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Taça de Portugal | FC Alverca | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Primeira Liga | FC Alverca | 29 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1,259 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94/95 | 1994-07-01 | Torreense U19 | Torreense | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | Torreense | Leça | Loan | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1999-06-30 | Leça | Torreense | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | Torreense | Alverca | Loan | 0 | — |
| 99/00 | 2000-06-30 | Alverca | Torreense | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Torreense | Alverca | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Alverca | Varzim | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Varzim | Coimbra | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Coimbra | Bor. M'gladbach | Transfer | 1750000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-11 | Bor. M'gladbach | Manisaspor | Loan | 500000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-06-30 | Manisaspor | Bor. M'gladbach | Return from loan | 800000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Bor. M'gladbach | Racing | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Racing | Without Club | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | Without Club | Leiria | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Leiria | Without Club | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Without Club | FC Porto B | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | FC Porto B | Retired | Transfer | 100000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€4.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #16374 | #7 | 7 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16373 | #16 | 8 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3300 | #29 | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tozé | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| David Bruno | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tiago Ferreira | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Leandro Silva | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Víctor García | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | SuperLiga | Varzim SC | 5 | 15 |
| 12/13 | Liga Portugal 2 | FC Porto B | 4 | 32 |
| 05/06 | Bundesliga | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 3 | 34 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | DFB-Pokal | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1 | 2 |
| 04/05 | SuperLiga | Académica Coimbra | 1 | 34 |
| 02/03 | SuperLiga | Varzim SC | 1 | 15 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | 2008-06-30 | Manisaspor | Bor. M'gladbach | Return from loan | — | €800k |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-11 | Bor. M'gladbach | Manisaspor | Loan | — | €500k |
| 99/00 | 2000-06-30 | Alverca | Torreense | Return from loan | — | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | Torreense | Alverca | Loan | — | — |
| 98/99 | 1999-06-30 | Leça | Torreense | Return from loan | — | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | Torreense | Leça | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Zé António'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEL Limassol | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 50% |
| Fenerbahçe S.K. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 50% |
| Olympique de Marseille | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 28 | 2,286 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 12/13 | 32 | 720 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.88 |
| 10/11 | 32 | 2,610 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 09/10 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 15 | 1,224 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 06/07 | 32 | 180 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 05/06 | 36 | 1,005 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 04/05 | 34 | 3,060 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 03/04 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | 16 | 252 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 01/02 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | 29 | 1,259 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.86 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
SuperLiga
175 apps
9 G
3 A
Liga Portugal 2
86 apps
5 G
0 A
Bundesliga
64 apps
3 G
0 A
DFB-Pokal
4 apps
1 G
1 A
Süper Lig
13 apps
1 G
0 A
Türkiye Kupasi
2 apps
1 G
0 A
Taça de Portugal
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Zé António?
Zé António is a Portugal professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Zé António?
Zé António is 49 years old. He was born on March 14, 1977 in Torres Vedras, Portugal.
What position does Zé António play?
Zé António plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Zé António play for?
Zé António currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Zé António scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Zé António has scored 20 goals in 353 appearances.