Gonçalo Alves

Gonçalo Alves
Personal information
Full name Gonçalo Nunes Borges Ferreira Gomes Alves
Date of birth (1977-07-01) 1 July 1977
Place of birth Lisbon, Portugal
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Defender
Youth career
1991–1992 AC Odivelas
1993–1995 Sporting CP
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–2000 GD Bons Dias
2000–2006 Sporting CP
2006–2017 Benfica
National team
Portugal U-23 2 (0)
2001–2014 Portugal 171 (75)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Gonçalo Nuno Borges Ferreira Gomes Alves (born 1 July 1977) is a former Portuguese futsal player who played as a defender.[1]

At club level, he most notably represented Benfica, with whom he won 18 major titles in 11 seasons – the last 6 years as team captain.[2] On 8 October 2014, he retired from international duty as the most capped player of all time for the Portugal national team.[3]

After ending his career as player, Alves became team manager of Benfica.[4]

Honours

Benfica

References


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