At a glance
- Full name
- Nélson Miguel Castro Oliveira
- Born
- 08 Aug 1991
- Age today
- 35
- Nationality
- Portugal
Career by season
213 recorded appearancesAppearances in our supported competitions. Goals, assists and minutes come from match reports where we have them.
Match log
Newest first| Date | Competition | Match | Score | Minutes | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec 2025 | Liga Portugal | Vitória Guimarães SC v Gil Vicente FC | 0 – 0 | 62 | |
| 04 Dec 2025 | Taça da Liga | FC Porto v Vitória Guimarães SC | 1 – 3 | 58 | 1 |
| 28 Nov 2025 | Liga Portugal | Vitória Guimarães SC v AVS Futebol SAD | 4 – 0 | 65 | 1 |
| 22 Nov 2025 | Taça de Portugal | Vitória Guimarães SC v Mortágua FC | 4 – 0 | 90 | 1 |
| 08 Nov 2025 | Liga Portugal | CD Tondela v Vitória Guimarães SC | 0 – 1 | 90 | |
| 01 Nov 2025 | Liga Portugal | Vitória Guimarães SC v SL BenficaSubstitute, on 73′ | 0 – 3 | 17 | |
| 26 Oct 2025 | Liga Portugal | FC Famalicão v Vitória Guimarães SCSubstitute, on 79′ | 2 – 0 | 11 | |
| 19 Oct 2025 | Taça de Portugal | CF União Lamas v Vitória Guimarães SCSubstitute, on 90′ | 0 – 1 | 1 | |
| 04 Oct 2025 | Liga Portugal | Vitória Guimarães SC v CD Santa Clara | 2 – 1 | 45 | |
| 28 Sep 2025 | Liga Portugal | FC Alverca v Vitória Guimarães SC | 2 – 0 | 90 | |
| 20 Sep 2025 | Liga Portugal | Vitória Guimarães SC v SC Braga | 1 – 1 | 81 | |
| 14 Sep 2025 | Liga Portugal | CF Estrela Amadora v Vitória Guimarães SC | 0 – 2 | 64 | 1 |
| 30 Aug 2025 | Liga Portugal | Vitória Guimarães SC v FC Arouca | 1 – 1 | 70 | |
| 23 Aug 2025 | Liga Portugal | Moreirense FC v Vitória Guimarães SC | 2 – 0 | 65 | |
| 16 Aug 2025 | Liga Portugal | Vitória Guimarães SC v GD Estoril Praia | 3 – 2 | 71 | 1 |
| 11 Aug 2025 | Liga Portugal | FC Porto v Vitória Guimarães SCSubstitute, on 56′ | 3 – 0 | 34 | |
| 17 May 2025 | Liga Portugal | Sporting CP v Vitória Guimarães SC | 2 – 0 | 73 | |
| 11 May 2025 | Liga Portugal | Vitória Guimarães SC v SC FarenseSubstitute, on 61′ | 1 – 2 | 29 | |
| 03 May 2025 | Liga Portugal | CD Nacional v Vitória Guimarães SCSubstitute, on 73′ | 1 – 2 | 17 | |
| 27 Apr 2025 | Liga Portugal | Vitória Guimarães SC v Rio Ave FCSubstitute, on 68′ | 3 – 0 | 22 |
Career transfers
23 recorded movesAll recorded career moves, newest first.
| Date | From | To | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 2026 | Vitória Guimarães SC | SC Farense | Transfer | Free |
| 24 Jan 2024 | Konyaspor | Vitória Guimarães SC | Transfer | Free |
| 04 Sep 2023 | PAOK Thessaloniki | Konyaspor | Transfer | Free |
| 09 Jul 2021 | AEK Athens | PAOK Thessaloniki | Transfer | Free |
| 20 Jul 2019 | Norwich City | AEK Athens | Transfer | €1m |
| 31 May 2019 | Reading FC | Norwich City | Loan return | |
| 22 Jan 2019 | Norwich City | Reading FC | Loan | — |
| 30 Aug 2016 | SL Benfica | Norwich City | Transfer | €5.85m |
| 30 Jun 2016 | Nottingham Forest | SL Benfica | Loan return | |
| 01 Sep 2015 | SL Benfica | Nottingham Forest | Loan | — |
| 30 Jun 2015 | Swansea City | SL Benfica | Loan return | |
| 01 Jan 2015 | SL Benfica | Swansea City | Loan | — |
| 30 Jun 2014 | Stade Rennais FC | SL Benfica | Loan return | |
| 26 Jul 2013 | SL Benfica | Stade Rennais FC | Loan | 1m |
| 30 Jun 2013 | Deportivo A Coruña | SL Benfica | Loan return | |
| 31 Jul 2012 | SL Benfica | Deportivo A Coruña | Loan | 600k |
| 30 Jun 2011 | FC Paços de Ferreira | SL Benfica | Loan return | |
| 12 Aug 2010 | SL Benfica | FC Paços de Ferreira | Loan | — |
| 30 Jun 2010 | Rio Ave FC | SL Benfica | Loan return | |
| 21 Jan 2010 | SL Benfica | Rio Ave FC | Loan | — |
| 01 Jul 2009 | SL Benfica U19 | SL Benfica | Internal move | — |
| 01 Jul 2008 | SL Benfica U17 | SL Benfica U19 | Internal move | — |
| 01 Jul 2006 | SC Braga Youth | SL Benfica U17 | Transfer | — |
Contracts and market values are not available yet.