Nélson Monte

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Nélson Monte
Personal information
Full name Nélson Macedo Monte[1]
Date of birth (1995-07-30) 30 July 1995 (age 26)[1]
Place of birth Vila do Conde, Portugal[1]
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
Dnipro-1
Number 5
Youth career
2004–2008 Futsal
2008–2012 Benfica
2012–2014 Rio Ave
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014−2021 Rio Ave 103 (0)
2021− Dnipro-1 8 (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 19:17, 20 December 2021 (UTC)

Nélson Macedo Monte (born 30 July 1995) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Ukrainian club SC Dnipro-1 as a right back or a central defender.

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[]

  1. ^ a b c d "Nélson Monte" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Rio Ave 1−2 Olhanense (final)" [Rio Ave 1−2 Olhanense (end)] (in Portuguese). Rádio Renascença. 12 April 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2017.

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