Marco Caneira

Portuguese footballer

Marco António Simões Caneira (born 9 February 1979) is a Portuguese former professional footballer.

Marco Caneira
Personal information
Full name Marco António Simões Caneira[1]
Date of birth (1979-02-09) 9 February 1979 (age 45)[1]
Place of birth Negrais, Portugal
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1990–1997 Sporting CP
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–2000 Sporting CP 1 (0)
1996–1997Lourinhanense (loan)
1998Salgueiros (loan) 1 (0)
1998–1999Beira-Mar (loan) 12 (0)
1999–2000Alverca (loan) 17 (0)
2000–2003 Inter Milan 0 (0)
2000–2001Reggina (loan) 22 (0)
2001–2002Benfica (loan) 27 (0)
2002–2003Bordeaux (loan) 30 (0)
2003–2005 Bordeaux 35 (0)
2004–2005Valencia (loan) 22 (1)
2005–2008 Valencia 24 (0)
2006–2007Sporting CP (loan) 40 (1)
2008–2011 Sporting CP 28 (0)
2011–2015 Videoton 67 (1)
2016–2019 Negrais
2021 Atlético Malveira 2 (0)
Total 328 (3)
National team
1999–2001 Portugal U21 17 (0)
2002–2008 Portugal 25 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

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Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Portugal League Taça de Portugal Taça da Liga Europe Total
1995–96 Sporting CP Primeira Liga 1 0
1996–97 0 0
1997–98 Salgueiros Primeira Liga 1 0
1998–99 Beira-Mar Primeira Liga 12 0 0 16 0
1999–2000 Alverca Primeira Liga 17 0
Italy League Coppa Italia League Cup Europe Total
2000–01 Reggina Serie A 22 0
Portugal League Taça de Portugal Taça da Liga Europe Total
2001–02 Benfica Primeira Liga 27 0 2 0 29 0
France League Coupe de France Coupe de la Ligue Europe Total
2002–03 Bordeaux Ligue 1 30 0 4 0 34 0
2003–04 35 0 5 0 40 0
Spain League Copa del Rey Copa de la Liga Europe Total
2004–05 Valencia La Liga 22 1 1 0 6 0 29 1
2005–06 5 0 3 0 8 0
Portugal League Taça de Portugal Taça da Liga Europe Total
2005–06 Sporting CP Primeira Liga 15 1 4 0 19 1
2006–07 25 0 5 0 5 1 35 1
Spain League Copa del Rey Copa de la Liga Europe Total
2007–08 Valencia La Liga 19 0 6 0 4 0 29 0
Portugal League Taça de Portugal Taça da Liga Europe Total
2008–09 Sporting CP Primeira Liga 21 0 1 0 3 0 6 0 31 0
2009–10 7 0 1 0 4 0 12 0
2010–11
Hungary League Hungarian Cup League Cup Europe Total
2011–12 Videoton Nemzeti Bajnokság I 21 0 5 0 6 0 0 0 32 0
2012–13 20 1 4 0 5 0 11 1 40 2
2013–14 23 0 2 0 10 0 1 0 36 0
2014–15 3 0 7 0 0 0 10 0
Country Portugal 126 1 8 0 3 0 16 1 153 2
Italy 22 0 22 0
France 65 0 9 0 74 0
Spain 46 1 7 0 13 0 66 1
Hungary 67 1 11 1 28 0 12 1 118 3
Total 326 3 26 1 31 0 50 2 433 6

International

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Portugal[5]
Year Apps Goals
2002 2 0
2003 2 0
2004 1 0
2005 7 0
2006 6 0
2007 5 0
2008 2 0
Total 25 0

Honours

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Sporting CP

Beira-Mar

Valencia

Videoton

International

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Portugal

Orders

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Marco Caneira" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  2. Marco Caneira at ForaDeJogo  
  3. "Marco Caneira". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
  4. "Marco Caneira". Footballdatabase. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
  5. "Marco Caneira". European Football. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
  6. "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.