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Rúben Neves

Portuguese association football player

Rúben Diogo da Silva Neves (Portuguese pronunciation: [nɛvɨʃ], born 13 March 1997) is Portuguese Professional footballers who plays a Saudi Professional League club Al Hilal

Rúben Neves
Neves Playing a 2022 World Cup
Personal information
Full name Rúben Diogo da Silva Neves[1]
Date of birth (1997-03-13) 13 March 1997 (age 27)[2]
Place of birth Mozelos, Portugal
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[3]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder[4]
Club information
Current team
 Al Hilal
Number 8
Youth career
2005–2014 Porto
2012–2013 → Padroense (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Porto 59 (3)
2017–2023 Wolverhampton Wanderers 219 (27)
2023– Al Hilal 38 (3)
National team‡
2012 Portugal U15 2 (0)
2012–2013 Portugal U16 10 (1)
2012–2014 Portugal U17 31 (2)
2013 Portugal U18 2 (0)
2014–2017 Portugal U21 23 (4)
2016 Portugal U23 1 (1)
2015– Portugal 54 (0)
Honours
Men's football
Representing  Portugal
UEFA Nations League
Winner 2019 Portugal
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:22 18 October 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23:14 15 October 2024 (UTC)

Club Career

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Porto

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Neves grew up supporting and joined Porto is Club Youth System at the 8 Years old[5] He played a First Club in His Senior Career

In 2014-15 Season, Neves Played his First Marches in UEFA Champions League where a he became a world's youngest footballer captain.[6] 17 Years Old he made his Primeira Liga debut where he started and scored in a 2–0 home matches beat a Marítimo.

Wolverhampton Wanderers

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On 8 July 2017, Neves signed for EFL Championship club Wolverhampton Wanderers for an fee, believed to be in the region of £15.8 million – a club and league record fee.[7] In October 16, 2022, Neves scored a penalty kick and results 1-0 and Wolverhampton Wanderers beat Nottingham Forest.[8]

Al Hilal

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On 23 June 2023 Neves Joined Al Hilal For 47 Million Euro Transfer Fee[9]

International Career

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Neves played a 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar but Defeat by Morocco in Quarter Final, Portugal was Eliminated in Semi-Final[10][11]

In 2019 UFEA Nations League Finals on Home Soil, Neves Played Semi finals match and Beat Switzerland 3-1[12] but was taken out of the starting lineup for the final against the Netherlands and replaced with more defensive Danilo.[13]

Neves played Portugal at the 2014 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, helped the team reaching the semi-finals as his captain. Because how well a played matches, he was named the top ten talents of the tournament by UEFA reporters.[14]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 21 October 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Porto 2014–15[15][16] Primeira Liga 24 1 1 0 3 0 9[c] 0 — 37 1
2015–16[15] Primeira Liga 22 1 6 1 2 0 8[d] 0 — 38 2
2016–17[15] Primeira Liga 13 1 0 0 2 0 3[c] 0 — 18 1
Total 59 3 7 1 7 0 20 0 — 93 4
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2017–18[17] Championship 42 6 0 0 0 0 — — 42 6
2018–19[18] Premier League 35 4 5 1 0 0 — — 40 5
2019–20[19] Premier League 38 2 2 0 1 0 13[e] 2 — 54 4
2020–21[20] Premier League 36 5 3 0 1 0 — — 40 5
2021–22[21] Premier League 33 4 2 0 1 0 — — 36 4
2022–23[22] Premier League 35 6 2 0 4 0 — — 41 6
Total 219 27 14 1 7 0 13 2 — 253 30
Al-Hilal 2023–24[15] Saudi Pro League 32 3 5 2 — 9[f] 2 8[g] 1 54 8
2024–25[15] Saudi Pro League 6 0 0 0 — 3[f] 0 2[h] 0 11 0
Total 38 3 5 2 — 12 2 10 1 65 8
Career total 316 33 26 4 14 0 45 4 10 1 411 42
  1. ↑ Includes Taça de Portugal, FA Cup, King Cup
  2. ↑ Includes Taça da Liga, EFL Cup
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  4. ↑ Six appearances in UEFA Champions League, two appearances in UEFA Europa League
  5. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Appearances in AFC Champions League
  7. ↑ Six appearances and one goal in Arab Club Champions Cup, two appearances in Saudi Super Cup
  8. ↑ Appearances in Saudi Super Cup

International

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As of match played 15 October 2024[23]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Portugal 2015 2 0
2017 2 0
2018 5 0
2019 7 0
2020 2 0
2021 8 0
2022 11 0
2023 8 0
2024 9 0
Total 54 0

Honours

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Wolverhampton Wanderers

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Al Hilal

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Portugal U21

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Portugal

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Individual

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References

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  1. ↑ "Rúben Diogo da Silva Neves Profile - Football Player, | News, Photos, Stats, Ranking, Records - NDTV Sports". NDTVSports.com. Retrieved 2024-11-09.
  2. ↑ "Rúben Neves Al-Hilal Midfielder, Profile & Stats | Premier League". www.premierleague.com. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  3. ↑ "Rúben Neves Al-Hilal Midfielder, Profile & Stats | Premier League". www.premierleague.com. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  4. ↑ "Ruben Neves Profile & Stats | Midfielder". www.goal.com. Retrieved 2024-11-09.
  5. ↑ "Ruben Neves: Wolves sign FC Porto midfielder for Championship record fee". BBC Sport. 2017-07-05. Retrieved 2024-11-09.
  6. ↑ "Neves buoyed by Porto victory after historic Champions League outing". www.besoccer.com. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  7. ↑ "Ruben Neves: Wolves midfielder signs new five-year deal". BBC Sport. 2018-07-02. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  8. ↑ "Wolves 1-0 Nottingham Forest: Ruben Neves scores penalty and Brennan Johnson misses penalty". BBC Sport. 2022-10-14. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  9. ↑ "Ruben Neves: Wolves captain joins Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal for club record £47m". BBC Sport. 2023-06-23. Retrieved 2024-11-09.
  10. ↑ Staff, The Athletic UK. "Portugal World Cup squad list for quarter-final fixture against Morocco". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  11. ↑ Adler, Nils. "Undefeated Morocco eye history as they face in-form Portugal". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  12. ↑ Glendenning, Barry (2019-06-05). "Portugal 3-1 Switzerland: Nations League semi-final – as it happened". the Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  13. ↑ "Danilo replaces Neves for Portugal in Nations League final". The Star. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  14. ↑ "Ten Under-17 players to keep an eye on | Under-17 | UEFA.com". web.archive.org. 2022-01-20. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 15.2 15.3 15.4 "Rúben Neves: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  16. ↑ "FC Porto–Sporting Portuguese Cup 3rd round". FC Porto. 18 October 2014. Archived from the original on 28 October 2014.
  17. ↑ "Games played by Ruben Neves in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  18. ↑ "Games played by Ruben Neves in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  19. ↑ "Games played by Ruben Neves in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  20. ↑ "Games played by Ruben Neves in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  21. ↑ "Games played by Ruben Neves in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  22. ↑ "Games played by Ruben Neves in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
  23. ↑ "Rúben Neves: Internationals". WorldFootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
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