Nélson Semedo

Nélson Semedo is a Portuguese footballer, born on 16 November 1993 in Lisbon, Portugal. Semedo plays as a right-back for Fenerbahçe. Semedo has scored 14 goals in 540 games for club and country and has won 12 trophies, including 4 league titles.

Semedo's career stats

Goals per game: 0.03.

Semedo's trophies and awards

• Trophies with club and country: 12
• League titles: 4
• Domestic cups: 6
• Trophies with Portugal: 2
• Individual awards: 5

Benfica

• Primeira Liga: 2 (2015–16, 2016–17)
• Taça de Portugal: 1 (2016–17)
• Taça da Liga: 1 (2015–16)
• Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira: 1 (2016)

Barcelona

• La Liga: 2 (2017–18, 2018–19)
• Copa del Rey: 1 (2017–18)
• Supercopa de España: 1 (2018)

Fenerbahçe

• Turkish Super Cup: 1 (2025)

Portugal

• UEFA Nations League: 2 (2018–19, 2024–25)

Individual

• SJPF Primeira Liga Team of the Year: 2 (2016, 2017)
• LPFP Primeira Liga Breakthrough Player of the Year: 1 (2016–17)
• UEFA Champions League Breakthrough XI: 1 (2017)
• UEFA Nations League Finals Team of the Tournament: 1 (2019)

Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 2011–2012: Sintrense, 26 games, 5 goals
2. 2012–2013: Fátima (loan), 29 games, 0 goals
3. 2015–2017: Benfica, 43 games, 2 goals
4. 2017–2020: Barcelona, 82 games, 2 goals
5. 2020–2025: Wolverhampton Wanderers, 165 games, 1 goal
6. 2025–: Fenerbahçe, 36 games, 1 goal

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Club stats as of 31 October 2026.