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Rúben Dias

Portuguese association football player

Rúben dos Santos Gato Alves Dias (born 14 May 1997) is a Portuguese football player. He plays as a centre-back for Manchester City and the Portugal national team.

Rúben Dias
Dias with Benfica in 2019
Personal information
Full name Rúben dos Santos Gato Alves Dias
Date of birth (1997-05-14) 14 May 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth Amadora, Portugal
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back[2]
Club information
Current team
 Manchester City
Number 3
Youth career
2006–2008 Estrela da Amadora
2008–2015 Benfica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Benfica B 55 (0)
2017–2020 Benfica 91 (9)
2020– Manchester City 114 (3)
National team‡
2013 Portugal U16 5 (1)
2013–2014 Portugal U17 18 (0)
2014–2016 Portugal U19 21 (2)
2016–2017 Portugal U20 15 (0)
2017 Portugal U21 4 (0)
2018– Portugal 54 (2)
Honours
Men's football
Representing  Portugal
UEFA Nations League
Winner 2019
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:06, 13 April 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21:44, 21 March 2024 (UTC)

Career statistics change

Club change

As of match played 17 April 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Benfica B 2015–16[3] LigaPro 26 0 — — — — 26 0
2016–17[3] LigaPro 28 0 — — — — 28 0
2017–18[3] LigaPro 1 0 — — — — 1 0
Total 55 0 — — — — 55 0
Benfica 2017–18[3] Primeira Liga 24 3 1 0 3 1 2[c] 0 0 0 30 4
2018–19[3] Primeira Liga 32 3 5 0 3 0 15[d] 1 — 55 4
2019–20[4][3] Primeira Liga 33 2 5 0 2 0 8[e] 1 1[f] 0 49 3
2020–21[3] Primeira Liga 2 1 — — 1[c] 0 — 3 1
Total 91 9 11 0 8 1 26 2 1 0 137 12
Manchester City 2020–21[5] Premier League 32 1 4 0 3 0 11[c] 0 — 50 1
2021–22[6] Premier League 29 2 2 0 0 0 8[c] 0 1[g] 0 40 2
2022–23[7] Premier League 26 0 3 0 1 0 12[c] 1 1[g] 0 43 1
2023–24[8] Premier League 27 0 3 0 0 0 9[c] 0 2[h] 0 41 0
Total 114 3 12 0 4 0 40 1 4 0 174 4
Career total 260 12 23 0 12 1 66 3 5 0 366 16
  1. ↑ Includes Taça de Portugal, FA Cup
  2. ↑ Includes Taça da Liga, EFL Cup
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
  4. ↑ Nine appearances in UEFA Champions League, six appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League
  5. ↑ Six appearances in UEFA Champions League, two appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League
  6. ↑ Appearance in Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Appearance in FA Community Shield
  8. ↑ One appearance in FA Community Shield, one appearance in FIFA Club World Cup

International change

As of match played 21 March 2024[9]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Portugal 2018 7 0
2019 10 0
2020 7 2
2021 13 0
2022 7 0
2023 9 0
2024 1 0
Total 54 2
As of match played 21 March 2024
Portugal score listed first, score column indicates score after each Dias goal[9]
List of international goals scored by Rúben Dias
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 17 November 2020 Stadion Poljud, Split, Croatia 24   Croatia 1–1 3–2 2020–21 UEFA Nations League A [10]
2 3–2

Honours change

Benfica

Manchester City

Portugal

Individual

References change

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Rúben Dias: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
  2. ↑ "Rúben Dias: Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 "Rúben Dias". ForaDeJogo. Archived from the original on 13 April 2021.
  4. ↑ "Rúben Dias: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
  5. ↑ "Games played by Ruben Dias in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  6. ↑ "Games played by Ruben Dias in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  7. ↑ "Games played by Ruben Dias in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
  8. ↑ "Games played by Ruben Dias in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Rúben Dias: Internationals". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
  10. ↑ "Croatia vs. Portugal 2–3: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  11. ↑ Fernandes, Mariana (18 May 2019). "Como o Benfica foi campeão nacional ao som de "Summer of '99" (e dois intrusos que parecem mais velhos do que são)". Observador (in Portuguese). Retrieved 29 September 2020.
  12. ↑ "Benfica vs. Sporting Lisbon 5–0: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  13. ↑ McNulty, Phil (3 June 2023). "Manchester City 2–1 Manchester United". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
  14. ↑ McNulty, Phil (25 April 2021). "Manchester City 1–0 Tottenham Hotspur". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  15. ↑ McNulty, Phil (10 June 2023). "Manchester City 1–0 Inter Milan". BBC Sport. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  16. ↑ McNulty, Phil (29 May 2021). "Manchester City 0–1 Chelsea". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  17. ↑ McNulty, Phil (16 August 2023). "Manchester City 1–1 Sevilla". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
  18. ↑ "Manchester City 4–0 Fluminense". BBC Sport. 22 December 2023. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
  19. ↑ 19.0 19.1 "UEFA Nations League Finals: Team of the Tournament". UEFA. 10 June 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  20. ↑ "Team of the Tournament" (PDF). UEFA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 May 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
  21. ↑ "Gala Benfica Galardões Cosme Damião" (in Portuguese). S.L. Benfica. 22 March 2018. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  22. ↑ "Liga: Rúben Dias vence prémio de jogador jovem do ano". Maisfutebol. 6 July 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  23. ↑ "Jonas e Ricardo Gomes eleitos "Jogador do Mês" de março" [Jonas and Ricardo Gomes elected "Player of the Month" of March] (in Portuguese). Liga Portugal. 11 April 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
  24. ↑ "Melhores do Mês: outubro/novembro 2019-20: Carlos Vinícius e Fabrício Isidoro em destaque". Liga Portugal. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  25. ↑ "Do melhor jogador ao golo do ano. Confira os vencedores do Kick-Off da Liga". Jornal de Notícias (in Portuguese). 28 August 2020. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
  26. ↑ "Manchester City's Ruben Dias named Football Writers' Association men's footballer of year". BBC Sport. 20 May 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  27. ↑ "PFA Premier League Team of the Year: Kevin de Bruyne one of six Manchester City players picked". BBC Sport. 4 June 2021. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
  28. ↑ "Erling Haaland: Manchester City forward wins PFA men's Player of the Year award". BBC Sport. 29 August 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  29. ↑ "Dias named Etihad Player of the Season". Manchester City F.C. 25 May 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  30. ↑ "UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season". UEFA. 31 May 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  31. ↑ "2022/23 UEFA Champions League Team of the Season". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 11 June 2023. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  32. ↑ "ESM Team of the Season – 2020-21". worldsoccer.com. 7 June 2021.
  33. ↑ "Champions League Defender of the Season: Rúben Dias". UEFA. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  34. ↑ "2020-2021 Men's FIFA FIFPRO World 11 revealed". fifpro.org. 17 January 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
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