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CD Nacional

CD Nacional

Portugal · Liga Portugal · Liga Portugal
Squad size19
Avg age25.9
Nations8
Latest season2013
Squad value €11.15m

About CD Nacional

Clube Desportivo Nacional, commonly known as Nacional da Madeira and sometimes just Nacional, is a Portuguese football club based in Funchal, on the island of Madeira.

Streaks & runs — longest sequences in our dataset

Squad size19active players
Avg age25.9years
Domestic6Portugal
Foreigners1368% of squad
EU passport10non-EU: 9
Nationalities8different countries

Age distribution

0
U18
3
18–22
7
23–26
7
27–30
2
31+

Position breakdown

GK
3 (16%)
DEF
5 (26%)
MID
7 (37%)
FWD
4 (21%)
79% foreign players
15 of 19
26.3y avg squad age
3 Goalkeepers
5 Defenders
7 Midfielders
4 Attackers
25 seasons in dataset
02/03 – 97/98
188 players ever
€900k biggest signing ever
€600k biggest sale ever
20 most goals (single season by one player)
View all-time top scorers & club history →
PlayerPosAgeNationalityFootHeightContractMarket value
Zé Vítor Defender - Centre-Back 25 Brazil left 189.00m 2027-06-30 €2.00m
Matheus Dias Midfield - Defensive Midfield 24 Brazil right 187.00m 2030-06-30 €1.50m
Liziero Midfield - Central Midfield 28 Brazil Italy left 177.00m 2028-06-30 €1.20m
Filipe Soares Midfield - Attacking Midfield 27 Portugal right 180.00m 2027-06-30 €1.00m
José Gomes Defender - Left-Back 29 Portugal left 185.00m 2027-06-30 €1.00m
Joel Silva Midfield - Central Midfield 23 Portugal left 185.00m 2029-06-30 €800k
Paulinho Bóia Attack - Left Winger 27 Brazil right 171.00m 2026-06-30 €700k
Kaique Pereira Goalkeeper 23 Brazil right 193.00m 2026-06-30 €600k
Lenny Vallier Defender - Left-Back 27 France Martinique left 178.00m 2028-06-30 €600k
Léo Santos Defender - Centre-Back 27 Brazil right 186.00m 2027-06-30 €600k
Miguel Baeza Midfield - Attacking Midfield 26 Spain left 177.00m 2026-06-30 €400k
Lucas João Attack - Centre-Forward 32 Angola Portugal right 193.00m 2027-06-30 €300k
Ivanildo Fernandes Defender - Centre-Back 30 Cape Verde Portugal left 194.00m 2027-06-30 €200k
César Augusto Goalkeeper 22 Brazil Italy right 194.00m 2026-06-30 €100k
Motez Nourani Attack - Left Winger 24 Tunisia right 177.00m 2028-06-30 €100k
André Sousa Midfield - Central Midfield 35 Portugal left 181.00m 2026-06-30 €50k
Josué Souza Midfield - Defensive Midfield 21 Brazil right 170.00m 2030-06-30
Pablo Ruan Attack - Centre-Forward 23 Brazil right 181.00m 2030-06-30
Kevyn Goalkeeper 20 Brazil right 192.00m 2030-06-30
SeasonDatePlayerPosFromTypeFee
12/13 2012-07-01 Isael Midfield - Attacking Midfield Coritiba FC Transfer
22/23 2022-07-01 Lusitânia Loan
25/26 2025-07-14 Kaique Pereira Goalkeeper Palmeiras Loan
25/26 2025-07-30 Joel Silva Midfield - Central Midfield Boavista Transfer
23/24 2023-07-16 Festim Shatri Midfield - Defensive Midfield NK Rudes Transfer
24/25 2025-06-30 Festim Shatri Midfield - Defensive Midfield ND Primorje Return from loan
09/10 2009-07-01 Cruzeiro Loan
24/25 2024-07-04 Zé Vítor Defender - Centre-Back Tombense Transfer
24/25 2024-07-22 César Augusto Goalkeeper Ceará SC Loan
24/25 2024-08-12 César Augusto Goalkeeper Ceará SC Transfer €80k
23/24 2023-07-16 Guilherme Pira Attack - Left Winger Operário-PR Transfer
15/16 2015-07-24 Washington Midfield - Defensive Midfield Penapolense Transfer
08/09 2008-07-30 Pajetat Douglas Goalkeeper Pombal Transfer
08/09 2008-07-01 Maicon Defender - Centre-Back Cruzeiro Loan
08/09 2008-07-01 União Madeira Transfer
19/20 2019-07-01 Vitória Setúbal Transfer
24/25 2024-08-01 Matheus Dias Midfield - Defensive Midfield Internacional Loan
25/26 2025-07-11 Matheus Dias Midfield - Defensive Midfield Internacional Transfer €1.00m
17/18 2017-07-01 Vizela Transfer
21/22 2021-09-02 Baiano Defender - Right-Back Without Club Transfer
25/26 2025-08-28 EC Vitória Transfer
20/21 2020-08-18 João Victor Attack - Right Winger Osasco-SP Loan
23/24 2023-07-18 Raimar Defender - Left-Back ATL UTD 2 Transfer
15/16 2015-08-07 Atlético-PR Loan
22/23 2023-01-30 Vinicius Machado Goalkeeper Anápolis Transfer
13/14 2013-07-01 Penafiel Transfer
08/09 2008-07-01 Lovro Scrbec Midfield - Central Midfield NK Zagreb Transfer
21/22 2021-07-01 Vagner Goalkeeper Without Club Transfer
07/08 2008-01-30 Rafik Halliche Defender - Centre-Back Benfica Loan
20/21 2020-08-20 Rui Encarnação Goalkeeper Machico Transfer
24/25 2024-07-01 Gabriel Santos Attack - Left Winger São Bernardo Transfer
21/22 2021-08-27 Sarpsborg 08 Loan
10/11 2010-07-01 Orlando Sá Attack - Centre-Forward FC Porto Loan
23/24 2023-07-24 Jordi Pola Defender - Centre-Back Sporting Atlco. Transfer
24/25 2025-02-02 Jordi Pola Defender - Centre-Back Tondela Return from loan
22/23 2022-08-22 Leones FC Loan
14/15 2014-07-19 Marco Matias Attack - Left Winger Vit. Guimarães Transfer
20/21 2021-01-26 Marco Matias Attack - Left Winger Without Club Transfer
22/23 2022-07-04 Luís Esteves Midfield - Attacking Midfield Guimarães B Transfer
24/25 2024-07-25 Adrián Butzke Attack - Centre-Forward Vit. Guimarães Loan
SeasonDatePlayerPosToTypeFee
12/13 2013-01-31 Isael Midfield - Attacking Midfield Krasnodar Transfer €500k
22/23 2022-12-31 Lusitânia Return from loan
25/26 2026-06-30 Kaique Pereira Goalkeeper Palmeiras Return from loan
24/25 2024-08-26 Festim Shatri Midfield - Defensive Midfield ND Primorje Loan
25/26 2025-08-26 Festim Shatri Midfield - Defensive Midfield Without Club Transfer
11/12 2011-10-01 Cruzeiro Return from loan
24/25 2024-08-11 César Augusto Goalkeeper Ceará SC Return from loan
23/24 2024-01-01 Guilherme Pira Attack - Left Winger Operário-PR Transfer
17/18 2017-07-03 Washington Midfield - Defensive Midfield Desportivo Aves Transfer
10/11 2010-07-01 Pajetat Douglas Goalkeeper Freamunde Transfer
08/09 2009-06-30 Maicon Defender - Centre-Back Cruzeiro Return from loan
09/10 2010-01-01 FC Porto Transfer €3.00m
21/22 2021-07-01 Retired Transfer
24/25 2025-06-30 Matheus Dias Midfield - Defensive Midfield Internacional Return from loan
18/19 2019-01-26 Varzim Transfer
22/23 2022-07-01 Baiano Defender - Right-Back Without Club Transfer
20/21 2021-01-31 João Victor Attack - Right Winger Osasco-SP Return from loan
23/24 2024-01-01 Raimar Defender - Left-Back Remo Transfer
15/16 2016-01-01 Atlético-PR Return from loan
24/25 2024-07-01 Vinicius Machado Goalkeeper Without Club Transfer
14/15 2014-07-01 Penafiel Transfer
09/10 2009-07-01 Lovro Scrbec Midfield - Central Midfield Without Club Transfer
22/23 2022-07-01 Vagner Goalkeeper Torreense Transfer
09/10 2010-06-30 Rafik Halliche Defender - Centre-Back Benfica Return from loan
25/26 2025-07-17 Rui Encarnação Goalkeeper Machico Transfer
24/25 2025-01-17 Gabriel Santos Attack - Left Winger Cheongju FC Transfer
21/22 2022-06-30 Sarpsborg 08 Return from loan
10/11 2011-06-30 Orlando Sá Attack - Centre-Forward FC Porto Return from loan
24/25 2024-08-15 Jordi Pola Defender - Centre-Back Tondela Loan
24/25 2025-02-03 Jordi Pola Defender - Centre-Back AD Alcorcón Transfer
22/23 2023-06-30 Leones FC Return from loan
15/16 2015-07-09 Marco Matias Attack - Left Winger Sheff Wed Transfer €3.10m
22/23 2022-07-01 Marco Matias Attack - Left Winger Farense Transfer
25/26 2025-07-01 Luís Esteves Midfield - Attacking Midfield Gil Vicente Transfer
24/25 2024-12-31 Adrián Butzke Attack - Centre-Forward Vit. Guimarães Return from loan
20/21 2021-06-30 Pedrão Defender - Centre-Back Palmeiras Return from loan
11/12 2012-01-01 SC Braga Transfer
17/18 2017-08-11 Zequinha Attack - Centre-Forward ATK Transfer
24/25 2025-06-30 Garcia Defender - Right-Back Palmeiras Return from loan
02/03 2003-01-01 Náutico Transfer
NationalityPlayers% of squad
Brazil 8 42.1%
Portugal 4 21.1%
Brazil Italy 2 10.5%
France Martinique 1 5.3%
Spain 1 5.3%
Angola Portugal 1 5.3%
Cape Verde Portugal 1 5.3%
Tunisia 1 5.3%
SeasonCompetition
97/98Taça de Portugal
25/26Liga Portugal
24/25Allianz Cup
24/25Liga Portugal
24/25Taça de Portugal
23/24Allianz Cup
23/24Liga Portugal 2
23/24Taça de Portugal
22/23Allianz Cup
22/23Liga Portugal 2
22/23Taça de Portugal
21/22Allianz Cup
21/22Liga Portugal 2
21/22Taça de Portugal
20/21Liga NOS
20/21Taça de Portugal
19/20Allianz Cup
19/20LigaPro
19/20Taça de Portugal
18/19Allianz Cup
18/19Liga NOS
18/19Taça de Portugal
17/18Ledman LigaPro
17/18Taça CTT
17/18Taça de Portugal
16/17Allianz Cup
16/17Liga NOS
16/17Taça de Portugal
15/16Allianz Cup
15/16Liga NOS
15/16Taça de Portugal
14/15Allianz Cup
14/15Europa League Qualifying
14/15Liga NOS
14/15Taça de Portugal
13/14Allianz Cup
13/14Liga ZON Sagres
12/13Allianz Cup
12/13Liga ZON Sagres
12/13Taça de Portugal
11/12Allianz Cup
11/12Europa League Qualifying
11/12Liga ZON Sagres
11/12Taça de Portugal
10/11Allianz Cup
10/11Liga ZON Sagres
10/11Taça de Portugal
09/10Allianz Cup
09/10Europa League
09/10Europa League Qualifying
38 matches this season · 242 all-time
DateCompStageHomeScoreAwayStatus
2026-05-16 PO1 REGULAR SEASON CD Nacional 2–0 Vitória SC W
2026-05-11 PO1 REGULAR SEASON CD Santa Clara 2–0 CD Nacional L
2026-05-11 PO1 REGULAR SEASON CD Santa Clara 2–0 CD Nacional L
2026-05-02 PO1 REGULAR SEASON CD Nacional 1–2 AVS L
2026-05-02 PO1 REGULAR SEASON CD Nacional 1–2 AVS L
2026-04-25 PO1 REGULAR SEASON CD Tondela 0–2 CD Nacional W
2026-04-25 PO1 REGULAR SEASON CD Tondela 0–2 CD Nacional W
2026-04-18 PO1 REGULAR SEASON CD Nacional 1–0 FC Alverca W
2026-04-18 PO1 REGULAR SEASON CD Nacional 1–0 FC Alverca W
2026-04-12 PO1 REGULAR SEASON Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–0 CD Nacional L
2026-04-04 PO1 REGULAR SEASON CD Nacional 2–0 CF Estrela da Amadora W
2026-03-21 PO1 REGULAR SEASON FC Famalicão 1–0 CD Nacional L
2026-03-15 PO1 REGULAR SEASON CD Nacional 0–1 GD Estoril Praia L
2026-03-07 PO1 REGULAR SEASON Moreirense FC 1–1 CD Nacional D
2026-02-28 PO1 REGULAR SEASON CD Nacional 1–2 Sporting Clube de Braga L
2026-02-21 PO1 REGULAR SEASON FC Arouca 3–0 CD Nacional L
2026-02-15 PO1 REGULAR SEASON CD Nacional 0–1 FC Porto L
2026-02-08 PO1 REGULAR SEASON CD Nacional 0–0 Casa Pia AC D
2026-02-01 PO1 REGULAR SEASON Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–1 CD Nacional L
2026-01-25 PO1 REGULAR SEASON CD Nacional 4–0 Rio Ave FC W
2026-01-17 PO1 REGULAR SEASON Gil Vicente FC 2–1 CD Nacional L
2026-01-11 PO1 REGULAR SEASON CD Nacional 3–3 CD Santa Clara D
2026-01-02 PO1 REGULAR SEASON Vitória Guimarães 2–1 CD Nacional L
2025-12-21 PO1 REGULAR SEASON AVS 2–2 CD Nacional D
2025-12-15 PO1 REGULAR SEASON CD Nacional 3–1 CD Tondela W
2025-12-07 PO1 REGULAR SEASON FC Alverca 1–0 CD Nacional L
2025-11-29 PO1 REGULAR SEASON CD Nacional 1–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L
2025-11-09 PO1 REGULAR SEASON CF Estrela da Amadora 1–1 CD Nacional D
2025-11-01 PO1 REGULAR SEASON CD Nacional 0–1 FC Famalicão L
2025-10-26 PO1 REGULAR SEASON GD Estoril Praia 1–1 CD Nacional D
2025-10-04 PO1 REGULAR SEASON CD Nacional 3–2 Moreirense FC W
2025-09-28 PO1 REGULAR SEASON Sporting Clube de Braga 0–1 CD Nacional W
2025-09-20 PO1 REGULAR SEASON CD Nacional 1–2 FC Arouca L
2025-09-13 PO1 REGULAR SEASON FC Porto 1–0 CD Nacional L
2025-08-30 PO1 REGULAR SEASON Casa Pia AC 0–2 CD Nacional W
2025-08-23 PO1 REGULAR SEASON CD Nacional 1–4 Sporting Clube de Portugal L
2025-08-17 PO1 REGULAR SEASON Rio Ave FC 1–1 CD Nacional D
2025-08-09 PO1 REGULAR SEASON CD Nacional 0–2 Gil Vicente FC L

Aggregated from 38 completed matches across all competitions in season 2025.

Record 11W-7D-20L 1.05 pts/game
Goals scored 41 1.08 per match
Goals conceded 49 1.29 per match
Goal difference -8
Clean sheets 10 26% of matches
Failed to score 12 32% of matches

Home vs Away

Home record 7W-2D-10L 25-25 goals
Away record 4W-5D-10L 16-24 goals

Highlights

2 players · sum across all competitions for selected season
PlayerPosNat MatMinGAG+APenYCRC G/90A/90G+A/90
Tó Zé Goalkeeper Portugal 1 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Pedro Bessa Defender - Right-Back Portugal 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00

Frequently asked about CD Nacional

What is CD Nacional?

CD Nacional is a professional football club based in Portugal, competing in Liga Portugal.

How many players are in CD Nacional's squad?

CD Nacional currently has 19 players in the first-team squad in our database.

What league does CD Nacional play in?

CD Nacional plays in Liga Portugal.