Hugo Viana

Portuguese footballer

Hugo Miguel Ferreira Gomes Viana (pt; born 15 January 1983) is a Portuguese retired professional footballer who played as a central midfielder. He is the current director of football of Sporting CP.

Hugo Mario Miguel Ferreira Gomes Viana
Personal information
Full name Hugo Miguel Ferreira Gomes Viana[1]
Date of birth (1983-01-15) 15 January 1983 (age 41)[1]
Place of birth Barcelos, Portugal[1]
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Central midfielder
Youth career
1993–1998 Gil Vicente
1998–2001 Sporting CP
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2002 Sporting CP 26 (1)
2002–2006 Newcastle United 39 (2)
2004–2005Sporting CP (loan) 32 (6)
2005–2006Valencia (loan) 19 (0)
2006–2010 Valencia 24 (2)
2007–2008Osasuna (loan) 9 (1)
2009–2010Braga (loan) 28 (4)
2010–2013 Braga 79 (12)
2013–2015 Al-Ahli 27 (3)
2015–2016 Al-Wasl 37 (2)
Total 321 (33)
National team
2001–2004 Portugal U21 22 (3)
2001–2012 Portugal 29 (1)
Honours
Men's football
Representing  Portugal
UEFA European Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Poland-Ukraine
UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Third place 2004 Germany
UEFA European Under-17 Championship
Winner 2000 Israel
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[2]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sporting CP 2001–02 26 1 0 0 3 0 29 1
Newcastle United 2002–03[3] 23 2 0 0 8 1 31 2
2003–04[4] 16 0 0 0 9 0 25 0
Total 39 2 0 0 17 1 56 2
Sporting CP (loan) 2004–05 32 6 0 0 10 2 42 6
Valencia (loan) 2005–06 19 0 0 0 0 0 19 0
Valencia 2006–07 24 2 0 0 7 0 31 2
2008–09 0 0 2 0 4 0 6 0
Total 24 2 2 0 11 0 37 2
Osasuna (loan) 2007–08 9 1 2 0 0 0 11 1
Braga (loan) 2009–10 28 4 5 0 0 0 33 4
Braga 2010–11 23 2 4 0 12 0 39 2
2011–12 27 2 6 3 10 0 43 5
2012–13 28 7 5 2 8 0 41 9
Total 78 11 15 5 20 0 123 16
Al-Ahli 2013–14 24 3 9 0 6 0 39 3
2014–15 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Total 27 3 9 0 6 0 42 3
Al-Wasl 2014–15 12 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
2015–16 25 2 7 0 0 0 32 2
Total 37 2 7 0 0 0 44 2
Total 419 32 41 5 62 3 524 40

International

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Viana training at Euro 2012
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Portugal[5] 2001 1 0
2002 5 0
2003 4 0
2004 2 0
2005 6 1
2006 5 0
2007 3 0
2012 3 0
Total 29 1
Scores and results list Portugal's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Viana goal.
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
List of international goals scored by Hugo Viana
1 12 October 2005 Estádio do Dragão, Porto, Portugal   Latvia 3–0 3–0 2006 World Cup qualification[6]

Honours

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Sporting CP

Braga

Al Ahli

Orders

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Hugo Viana" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  2. "Hugo Viana". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
  3. "Games played by Hugo Viana in 2002/2003". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  4. "Games played by Hugo Viana in 2003/2004". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  5. "Hugo Viana". European Football. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
  6. Venâncio, Bruno (11 November 2016). "Letónia. O opositor das melhores memórias para uma geração" [Latvia. The opponent of one generation's best memories]. i (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 13 October 2017. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  7. "Selecção distinguida pelo Duque de Bragança" [National team honoured by Duke of Bragança] (in Portuguese). Cristiano Ronaldo News. 30 August 2006. Retrieved 30 August 2006.