Rui Fernando Nascimento Borges

Rui Borges
Personal information
Full nameRui Fernando Nascimento Borges
Date of birth14 December 1973
Place of birthLisbon, Portugal
Height1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Youth career
1984–1988Estrela Amadora
1988–1989Futebol Benfica
1989–1990Damaiense
1990–1992Casa Pia
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1992–1995Casa Pia
1995–1996Boavista10(1)
1996–1997Académico Viseu28(2)
1997–1998União Lamas29(5)
1998–2002Alverca119(13)
2002–2004Belenenses39(1)
2004–2007Estrela Amadora68(4)
2007–2009Trofense35(3)
2009–2010Vizela4(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Rui Fernando Nascimento Borges (born 14 December 1973) is a Portuguese retired footballer who played mainly as an attacking midfielder.

Football career

Borges was born in Lisbon. During his extensive professional career he represented Casa Pia AC, Boavista FC (where he made his top division debuts), Académico de Viseu FC, C.F. União de Lamas, F.C. Alverca, C.F. Os Belenenses, C.F. Estrela da Amadora, C.D. Trofense – contributing with 26 games and two goals to the northerners' first ever top flight promotion in 2008 – and F.C. Vizela.

Over the course of ten seasons Borges amassed top flight totals of 221 matches and 18 goals, mainly for Alverca where he spent four years.

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