Nélson Oliveira (soccer player)
Nélson Oliveira | ||
Nélson Oliveira (2013)
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Personnel | ||
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Surname | Nélson Miguel Castro Oliveira | |
birthday | August 8, 1991 | |
place of birth | Barcelos , Portugal | |
size | 186 cm | |
position | Storm | |
Juniors | ||
Years | station | |
2003-2006 | Sporting Braga | |
2006-2009 | Benfica Lisbon | |
Men's | ||
Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
2010-2016 | Benfica Lisbon | 12 | (0)
2010 | → Rio Ave FC (loan) | 10 | (0)
2010-2011 | → FC Paços de Ferreira (loan) | 23 | (4)
2012-2013 | → Deportivo La Coruña (loan) | 30 | (4)
2013-2014 | → Stade Rennes (loan) | 30 | (8)
2015 | → Swansea City (loan) | 10 | (1)
2015-2016 | → Nottingham Forest (loan) | 28 | (9)
2016-2019 | Norwich City | 65 (19) |
2019 | → Reading FC (loan) | 10 | (3)
2019– | AEK Athens | 26 (14) |
National team | ||
Years | selection | Games (goals) 2 |
2006-2007 | Portugal U-16 | 9 | (3)
2007-2008 | Portugal U-17 | 11 | (3)
2009-2010 | Portugal U-19 | 27 | (9)
2010-2011 | Portugal U-20 | 19 | (8)
2011 | Portugal U-21 | 4 | (2)
2012– | Portugal | 17 | (2)
1 Only league games are given. Status: end of season 2019/20 2 As of March 1, 2019 |
Nélson Miguel Castro Oliveira (born August 8, 1991 in Barcelos ) is a Portuguese football player .
Career
In the club
Oliveira played for Sporting Braga and Benfica Lisbon in his youth . In January 2010 he was loaned to Rio Ave FC , whereupon he made his debut in the Primeira Liga . In the 2010/11 season he played on loan for FC Paços de Ferreira . For the 2011/12 season he returned to Benfica. His official debut at Benfica Lisbon took place on October 14, 2011 in a 2-0 victory in the cup against Portimonense SC . Although he remained goalless in twelve league games in the 2011/12 season, Oliveira was able to attract international attention when he scored the decisive goal for the 4-3 aggregate result on March 6, 2012 in the second leg of the Champions League second leg against Zenit Saint Petersburg after being substituted on lap.
For the 2012/13 season Oliveira moved on loan to the Spanish first division promoted Deportivo La Coruña , for whom he subsequently played 30 league games and scored four goals. At the end of the season, however, Deportivo rose again from the Segunda División . For the 2013/14 season Oliveira was loaned to the French first division club Stade Rennes .
On January 1, 2015 Oliveira moved to Swansea City in the Premier League until the end of the season . In the 2015/16 season he played in another loan deal for the English second division club Nottingham Forest .
In the national team
Oliveira went through the youth national teams of his country. In 2010 he took part in the U-19 European Championship . At the U-20 World Cup in 2011 he scored four tournament goals and finished second with his team.
29 February 2012 Oliveira made his debut in the senior team as part of a goalless draw with Poland . He was part of the Portuguese squad at the 2012 European Championship , played four times as a substitute during the tournament and reached the semi-finals with his team.
successes
society
- Taça da Liga : 2012
National team
- U-20 World Championship : 2nd place in 2011
Personal awards
- Silver Ball of the U-20 World Cup : 2011
Web links
- Nélson Oliveira in the database of weltfussball.de
- Nélson Oliveira in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)
- Nélson Oliveira in the Portuguese Football Association database (Portuguese)
- Nélson Oliveira in the soccerbase.com database
Individual evidence
- ^ Portimonense 0-2 Benfica
- ↑ uefa.com: Oliveira enriched with the premier class , April 3, 2012
- ↑ abola.pt: Corunha confirma Nélson Oliveira e Roderick ( Memento from August 1, 2012 in the Internet Archive ), July 31, 2012 (Portuguese)
- ↑ staderennais.com: Nelson Oliveira, nouvel attaquant du SRFC , July 26, 2013 (French)
- ↑ Swans seal Oliveira loan deal , December 23, 2014 (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Oliveira, Nélson |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Castro Oliveira, Nélson Miguel (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Portuguese soccer player |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 8, 1991 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Barcelos , Portugal |