Player · Portugal · Defender

Nuno Valente

Scored on 31 Mar 2004

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Caps: 28
Starts: 25
Minutes: 2,236
Win % when playing: 46.4%
Goals: 1
Matches scored in: 1
Penalties: 0
Hat-tricks: 0
For their side: 114th of 171
Yellow cards: 6
Sent off: 0
Minutes per goal: 2236

Goals by year

2004

Tallest: 1 · Year

When they scored

By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.

1–15′16–30′31–45′46–60′61–75′76–90′ET

Tallest: 1 · Minute

What the goals did

Opening goal1

Portugal with and without them

Portugal's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.


With them	28	13	8	7	41	24	46.4%
Without them	15	10	3	2	37	11	66.7%

Played most alongside10


Costinha	24
Ricardo	24
Cristiano Ronaldo	23
Luis Figo	23
Deco	21
Maniche	21
Ricardo Carvalho	21
Simão	20
Pedro Miguel Pauleta	18
Miguel	16

Faced most10


Ashley Cole	England	4
Owen Hargreaves	England	4
David Beckham	England	3
David James	England	3
Frank Lampard	England	3
Joe Cole	England	3
Michael Owen	England	3
Steven Gerrard	England	3
Wayne Rooney	England	3
Alan Smith	England	2

Against1


Italy	1	1

At tournaments0

Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.

Nothing here.

Every goal1


31 Mar 2004	v Italy	1–2	5′	—	Opening goal	1–0	Friendly

Every match on record28

In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.


11 Oct 2006	v Poland	1–2	started	90	—	—	UEFA Euro qualification 2006
7 Oct 2006	v Azerbaijan	3–0	started, off 45′	45	—	Yellow	UEFA Euro qualification 2006
6 Sep 2006	v Finland	1–1	started	90	—	—	UEFA Euro qualification 2006
8 Jul 2006	v Germany	1–3	started, off 69′	69	—	—	FIFA World Cup 2006 · Third-place play-off
5 Jul 2006	v France	0–1	started	90	—	—	FIFA World Cup 2006 · Semi-final
1 Jul 2006	v England	0–0	started	120	—	—	FIFA World Cup 2006 · Quarter-final
25 Jun 2006	v Netherlands	1–0	started	90	—	Yellow	FIFA World Cup 2006 · Round of 16
17 Jun 2006	v Iran	2–0	started	90	—	—	FIFA World Cup 2006 · Group stage
11 Jun 2006	v Angola	1–0	started	90	—	Yellow	FIFA World Cup 2006 · Group stage
3 Jun 2006	v Luxembourg	3–0	started	90	—	—	Friendly
1 Mar 2006	v Saudi Arabia	3–0	started, off 66′	66	—	—	Friendly
8 Oct 2005	v Liechtenstein	2–1	started	90	—	Yellow	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
7 Sep 2005	v Russia	0–0	started	90	—	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
3 Sep 2005	v Luxembourg	6–0	started	90	—	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
30 Mar 2005	v Slovakia	1–1	started	90	—	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
4 Sep 2004	v Latvia	2–0	started, off 73′	73	—	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 2004
4 Jul 2004	v Greece	0–1	started	90	—	Yellow	UEFA Euro 2004 · Final
30 Jun 2004	v Netherlands	2–1	started	90	—	Yellow	UEFA Euro 2004 · Semi-final
24 Jun 2004	v England	2–2	started	120	—	—	UEFA Euro 2004 · Quarter-final
20 Jun 2004	v Spain	1–0	started	90	—	—	UEFA Euro 2004 · Group stage
16 Jun 2004	v Russia	2–0	started	90	—	—	UEFA Euro 2004 · Group stage
31 Mar 2004	v Italy	1–2	started, off 46′	46	1	—	Friendly
18 Feb 2004	v England	1–1	came on 46′	44	—	—	Friendly
6 Sep 2003	v Spain	0–3	started, off 46′	46	—	—	Friendly
12 Feb 2003	v Italy	0–1	started, off 78′	78	—	—	Friendly
16 Oct 2002	v Sweden	3–2	came on 46′	44	—	—	Friendly
12 Oct 2002	v Tunisia	1–1	started	90	—	—	Friendly
7 Sep 2002	v England	1–1	came on 45′	45	—	—	Friendly

Caps, goals and cards count what the sources record: line-ups from about 2003 (World Cups from 1970, friendlies from about 2016), and few scorers in older friendlies — so career totals run low.