170 cm
Height
8
Shirt
38 years
Sep 8, 1986
Right
Preferred foot
Portugal
Country
€850K
Market value
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder
DM
CM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches89%Shot attempts7%Goals27%
Chances created63%Aerial duels won55%Defensive actions76%

Liga Portugal 2024/2025

1
Goals
0
Assists
14
Started
17
Matches
1,259
Minutes played
7.17
Rating
4
Yellow cards
1
Red cards
Match stats

Apr 7

Sporting CP
1-1
89
0
0
0
1
6.1

Mar 29

Arouca
2-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.8

Mar 15

Farense
0-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.3

Mar 8

FC Porto
1-0
90
0
0
1
0
7.9

Mar 2

Rio Ave
2-1
62
0
0
1
0
7.2

Feb 26

Benfica
1-0
57
0
0
0
0
-

Feb 21

Nacional
1-0
76
0
0
0
0
7.7

Feb 16

Vitoria de Guimaraes
0-0
62
0
0
0
0
6.7

Feb 9

Gil Vicente
2-0
71
0
0
0
0
7.0

Feb 3

Moreirense
1-2
90
1
0
0
0
8.5
Braga

Apr 7

Liga Portugal
Sporting CP
1-1
89’
6.1

Mar 29

Liga Portugal
Arouca
2-1
90’
7.8

Mar 15

Liga Portugal
Farense
0-1
90’
7.3

Mar 8

Liga Portugal
FC Porto
1-0
90’
7.9

Mar 2

Liga Portugal
Rio Ave
2-1
62’
7.2
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 13%
  • 8Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 0.22xG
1 - 2
Shot typeHeaderSituationFrom cornerResultGoal
0.08xG0.12xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,259

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
0.22
xG on target (xGOT)
0.12
Non-penalty xG
0.22
Shots
8
Shots on target
1

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
1.28
Successful passes
750
Pass accuracy
88.0%
Accurate long balls
46
Long ball accuracy
58.2%
Chances created
13
Successful crosses
8
Cross accuracy
29.6%

Possession

Successful dribbles
8
Dribble success
80.0%
Touches
1,040
Touches in opposition box
12
Dispossessed
4
Fouls won
12

Defending

Tackles won
20
Tackles won %
55.6%
Duels won
75
Duels won %
54.0%
Aerial duels won
19
Aerial duels won %
55.9%
Interceptions
16
Blocked
2
Fouls committed
27
Recoveries
77
Possession won final 3rd
3
Dribbled past
17

Discipline

Yellow cards
4
Red cards
1

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches89%Shot attempts7%Goals27%
Chances created63%Aerial duels won55%Defensive actions76%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

75
5
212
5
219
11
140
10

National team

* Number of goals and matches before 2006 may be inaccurate in some cases.
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Wolverhampton Wanderers

England
1
Premier League Asia Trophy(2019)

FC Porto

Portugal
1
Taça de Portugal(10/11)
3
Super Cup(12/13 · 11/12 · 10/11)
3
Primeira Liga(12/13 · 11/12 · 10/11)

Sporting CP

Portugal
2
Taça de Portugal(07/08 · 06/07)
2
Super Cup(08/09 · 07/08)