Nélson Monte
Nélson Macedo Monte (born 30 July 1995) is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Rio Ave F.C. as a right back or a central defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nélson Macedo Monte[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 30 July 1995[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Vila do Conde, Portugal[1] | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Rio Ave | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2008 | Futsal | ||
| 2008–2012 | Benfica | ||
| 2012–2014 | Rio Ave | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014− | Rio Ave | 92 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2013−2014 | Portugal U19 | 13 | (0) |
| 2015 | Portugal U20 | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 October 2020 | |||
Club career
Born in Vila do Conde, Monte joined local Rio Ave FC's youth system in 2012, signing from S.L. Benfica to finish his development.[2] On 12 April 2014, while still a junior, he made his professional − and Primeira Liga − debut, playing the full 90 minutes in a 1−2 home loss against S.C. Olhanense.[3]
References
- "Nélson Monte" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
- Barros, Carlos José (1 February 2016). "Nelson Monte reforça o FC Porto" [Nelson Monte strengthens FC Porto] (in Portuguese). Rádio e Televisão de Portugal. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
- "Rio Ave 1−2 Olhanense (final)" [Rio Ave 1−2 Olhanense (end)] (in Portuguese). Rádio Renascença. 12 April 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
External links
- Nélson Monte at ForaDeJogo
- Portuguese League profile (in Portuguese)
- Nélson Monte – FIFA competition record
- Nélson Monte at Soccerway
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