Bruno Alves

Portuguese footballer
This is a Portuguese name; the first family name is Regufe and the second is Alves.

Bruno Eduardo Regufe Alves (born 27 November 1981) is a Portuguese professional footballer. He plays as a center back who plays for Italian club Parma Calcio 1913, who he captains.

Bruno Alves
Alves with Portugal in 2018
Personal information
Full name Bruno Eduardo Regufe Alves[1]
Date of birth (1981-11-27) 27 November 1981 (age 42)[2]
Place of birth Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal[1]
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[3][1]
Position(s) Centre back
Club information
Current team
Parma
Number 22
Youth career
1992–1999 Varzim
1999–2000 Porto
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2005 Porto B 58 (8)
2002–2010 Porto 119 (14)
2002–2003Farense (loan) 46 (3)
2003–2004Guimarães (loan) 26 (1)
2004–2005AEK Athens (loan) 27 (0)
2010–2013 Zenit Saint Petersburg 71 (1)
2013–2016 Fenerbahçe 75 (3)
2016–2017 Cagliari 36 (1)
2017–2018 Rangers 20 (1)
2018–2021 Parma 85 (5)
2021 Famalicão 0 (0)
2021–2022 Apollon Smyrnis 19 (0)
Total 582 (37)
National team
2001–2002 Portugal U20 10 (1)
2002–2004 Portugal U21 19 (2)
2004 Portugal U23 3 (0)
2004 Portugal B 1 (0)
2007–2018 Portugal 96 (11)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:04, 15 August 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23:45, 10 October 2020 (UTC)

Career statistics change

Club change

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Porto B 1999–2000[4] Segunda Divisão 4 0 4 0
2000–01[4] 36 6 36 6
2001–02[4] 17 2 17 2
2005–06[4] 1 0 1 0
Total 58 8 58 8
Porto 2005–06[4] Primeira Liga 7 0 1 0 3[a] 0 11 0
2006–07[4] 28 2 0 0 8[a] 0 0 0 36 2
2007–08[4] 27 2 2 0 0 0 8[a] 0 1[b] 0 38 2
2008–09[4] 30 5 4 0 1 0 10[a] 1 1[b] 0 46 6
2009–10[4] 27 5 2 0 2 0 8[a] 1 1[b] 1 40 7
Total 119 14 9 0 3 0 37 2 3 1 171 17
Farense (loan) 2001–02[4] Primeira Liga 15 0 0 0 15 0
2002–03[4] Segunda Liga 31 3 2 0 33 3
Total 46 3 2 0 48 3
Vitória Guimarães (loan) 2003–04[4] Primeira Liga 26 1 1 0 27 1
AEK Athens (loan) 2004–05[5] Super League Greece 27 0 10 1 5[c] 0 42 1
Zenit Saint Petersburg 2010[6] Russian Premier League 14 0 2 0 9[d] 1 25 1
2011–12[6] 36 0 3 0 5[a] 0 1[e] 0 45 0
2012–13[6] 21 1 2 1 6[f] 0 1[e] 0 30 2
Total 71 1 7 1 20 1 2 0 100 3
Fenerbahçe 2013–14[6] Süper Lig 25 2 0 0 4[a] 0 1[g] 0 30 2
2014–15[6] 24 0 5 1 1[g] 0 30 1
2015–16[6] 26 1 3 0 12[h] 0 41 1
Total 75 3 8 1 16 0 2 0 101 4
Cagliari 2016–17[6] Serie A 36 1 1 0 37 1
Rangers 2017–18[6] Scottish Premiership 20 1 2 0 3 1 0 0 25 2
Parma 2018–19[6] Serie A 33 4 0 0 33 4
2019–20[6] 33 0 1 0 34 0
2020–21[6] 19 1 0 0 19 1
Total 85 5 1 0 86 5
Apollon Smyrnis 2021–22[6] Super League Greece 19 0 1 0 20 0
Career total 582 37 42 3 6 1 78 3 7 1 715 45
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Appearance in Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira
  3. Appearances in UEFA Cup
  4. Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, seven appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League
  5. 5.0 5.1 Appearance in Russian Super Cup
  6. Five appearances in UEFA Champions League, one in UEFA Europa League
  7. 7.0 7.1 Appearance in Turkish Super Cup
  8. Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, ten in UEFA Europa League

International change

 
Alves (right) and Argentina's Lionel Messi in 2011
Source:[7]
National team Year Apps Goals
Portugal 2007 8 1
2008 8 1
2009 11 3
2010 11 0
2011 9 0
2012 13 1
2013 10 3
2014 7 1
2015 6 0
2016 5 1
2017 6 0
2018 2 0
Total 96 11

International goals change

Bruno Alves: International goals
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition[7]
1 13 October 2007 Shafa Stadium, Baku, Azerbaijan   Azerbaijan 0–1 0–2 Euro 2008 qualifying
2 20 August 2008 Estádio Municipal de Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal,   Faroe Islands 4–0 5–0 Friendly
3 31 March 2009 Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne, Switzerland   South Africa 1–0 2–0 Friendly
4 6 June 2009 Qemal Stafa Stadium, Tirana, Albania   Albania 1–2 1–2 2010 World Cup qualification
5 14 November 2009 Estádio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal   Bosnia and Herzegovina 1–0 1–0 2010 World Cup qualification play-offs
6 11 September 2012 Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga, Portugal   Azerbaijan 3–0 3–0 2014 World Cup qualification
7 22 March 2013 Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel   Israel 0–1 3–3 2014 World Cup qualification
8 26 March 2013 Tofiq Bahramov Stadium, Baku, Azerbaijan   Azerbaijan 0–1 0–2 2014 World Cup qualification
9 6 September 2013 Windsor Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland   Northern Ireland 0–1 2–4 2014 World Cup qualification
10 6 June 2014 Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, United States   Mexico 0–1 0–1 Friendly
11 13 November 2016 Estádio Algarve, São João da Venda, Portugal   Latvia 4–1 4–1 2018 World Cup qualification

Honours change

 
Alves with his bronze medal from the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup

Porto

Zenit Saint Petersburg

Fenerbahçe

Portugal U21

Portugal B

  • Torneio Vale do Tejo: 2004[9]

Portugal

Individual

Orders

References change

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Bruno Alves" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
  2. "FIFA Confederations Cup Russia 2017: List of players: Portugal" (PDF). FIFA. 20 March 2018. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 July 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  3. "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. 10 June 2018. p. 23. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  4. 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 Bruno Alves at ForaDeJogo  
  5. "Players: Bruno Alves: Detailed statistics". A.E.K. FC Database. Retrieved 5 September 2021. Select English-language version at top right of page.
  6. 6.00 6.01 6.02 6.03 6.04 6.05 6.06 6.07 6.08 6.09 6.10 6.11 6.12 6.13 6.14 6.15 6.16 6.17 6.18 "Bruno Alves". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  7. 7.0 7.1 "Bruno Alves". European Football. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  8. "Torneio Toulon (Final): PORTUGAL-COLÔMBIA, 2–1 (Postiga 5m, Ricardo Costa 52m; Valdés 27m [gp])" [Toulon Tournament (Final): PORTUGAL-COLOMBIA, 2–1 (Postiga 5m, Ricardo Costa 52m; Valdés 27m [pk])]. Record (in Portuguese). 2 June 2001. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  9. Garin, Erik; Nunes, João. "Torneio "Vale do Tejo" (Portugal)". RSSSF. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  10. McNulty, Phil (10 July 2016). "Portugal 1–0 France". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  11. ""Portugal fez uma prova excelente", diz Fernando Santos" ["Portugal had an excellent tournament", Fernando Santos says] (in Portuguese). TSF. 2 July 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  12. "Bruno Alves é jogador do ano" [Bruno Alves is the player of the year]. Record (in Portuguese). 30 July 2009. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  13. "Acompanhe os melhores momentos do Troféu Mesa Redonda" [Watch best moments of the Round Table Trophy live]. Gazeta Esportiva (in Portuguese). 15 December 2019. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  14. "Seleção recebe insígnias de Marcelo no Porto" [National team receive insignia from Marcelo in Porto]. Diário de Notícias (in Portuguese). 25 August 2016. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2017.

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