Simão Sabrosa
Portuguese footballer
Simão Pedro da Fonseca Sabrosa OIH (born 31 October 1979), also known as Simão, is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played mainly as a left winger, with dribbling and set piece skills as primary attributes.
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Full name | Simão Pedro da Fonseca Sabrosa[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | [2] | 31 October 1979||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Constantim, Portugal | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Winger | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1990–1992 | Diogo Cão | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1992–1997 | Sporting CP | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1997–1999 | Sporting CP | 53 | (12) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1999–2001 | Barcelona | 46 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2001–2007 | Benfica | 172 | (75) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2007–2010 | Atlético Madrid | 113 | (20) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2011–2012 | Beşiktaş | 46 | (8) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2012–2014 | Espanyol | 60 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2015 | NorthEast United | 10 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Total | 500 | (124) | |||||||||||||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1998–2000 | Portugal U21 | 15 | (8) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1998–2010 | Portugal | 85 | (22) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Career statistics
changeClub
changeClub | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Sporting | 1996–97[3] | Primeira Liga | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
1997–98[3] | 21 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 26 | 1 | ||
1998–99[3] | 30 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | 33 | 10 | ||
Total | 53 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 62 | 12 | ||
Barcelona | 1999–2000[4] | La Liga | 21 | 1 | 4[c] | 0 | 7[a] | 0 | 32 | 1 |
2000–01[4] | 25 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9[d] | 0 | 38 | 3 | ||
Total | 46 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 70 | 4 | ||
Benfica | 2001–02[3] | Primeira Liga | 26 | 11 | 1 | 0 | — | 27 | 11 | |
2002–03[3] | 33 | 18 | 0 | 0 | — | 33 | 18 | |||
2003–04[3] | 31 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 10[d] | 2 | 45 | 15 | ||
2004–05[3] | 34 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 10[d] | 4 | 48 | 22 | ||
2005–06[3] | 24 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 8[a] | 2 | 35 | 12 | ||
2006–07[3] | 24 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 12[a] | 4 | 39 | 16 | ||
Total | 172 | 75 | 15 | 7 | 40 | 12 | 227 | 94 | ||
Atlético Madrid | 2007–08[4] | La Liga | 30 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 8[b] | 3 | 41 | 10 |
2008–09[4] | 33 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 8[b] | 2 | 44 | 9 | ||
2009–10[4] | 34 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 17[e] | 2 | 59 | 7 | ||
2010–11[4] | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7[f] | 1 | 24 | 6 | ||
Total | 113 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 40 | 8 | 168 | 32 | ||
Beşiktaş | 2010–11[5] | Süper Lig | 15 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | 20 | 8 | |
2011–12[5] | 31 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9[g] | 2 | 42 | 5 | ||
Total | 46 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 62 | 13 | ||
Espanyol | 2012–13[4] | La Liga | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 27 | 3 | |
2013–14[5] | 34 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | 36 | 2 | |||
Total | 60 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 63 | 5 | |||
NorthEast United | 2015[5] | Indian Super League | 10 | 3 | — | — | 10 | 3 | ||
Career total | 500 | 124 | 53 | 18 | 103 | 19 | 656 | 161 |
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Appearances in UEFA Cup
- ↑ Includes one appearance in Supercopa de España
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Appearances in UEFA Cup and UEFA Champions League
- ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League and UEFA Champions League
- ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League and UEFA Super Cup
- ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
International
changeNational team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Portugal | 1998 | 1 | 1 |
1999 | 0 | 0 | |
2000 | 5 | 0 | |
2001 | 5 | 0 | |
2002 | 4 | 0 | |
2003 | 8 | 3 | |
2004 | 12 | 1 | |
2005 | 5 | 2 | |
2006 | 12 | 5 | |
2007 | 6 | 2 | |
2008 | 9 | 4 | |
2009 | 11 | 3 | |
2010 | 7 | 1 | |
Total | 85 | 22 |
- Scores and results list Portugal's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Sabrosa goal.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 18 November 1998 | Bonfim, Setúbal, Portugal | Israel | 2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
2 | 30 April 2003 | Philips Stadion, Eindhoven, Netherlands | Netherlands | 1–1 | 1–1 | Friendly |
3 | 20 August 2003 | Estádio Municipal, Chaves, Portugal | Kazakhstan | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
4 | 11 October 2003 | Restelo, Lisbon, Portugal | Albania | 2–2 | 5–3 | Friendly |
5 | 13 October 2004 | José Alvalade, Lisbon, Portugal | Russia | 5–1 | 7–1 | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification |
6 | 3 September 2005 | Estádio Algarve, Faro, Portugal | Luxembourg | 5–0 | 6–0 | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification |
7 | 6–0 | |||||
8. | 3 June 2006 | Saint-Symphorien, Metz, France | Luxembourg | 1–0 | 3–0 | Friendly |
9 | 2–0 | |||||
10 | 21 June 2006 | Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany | Mexico | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2006 FIFA World Cup |
11 | 15 November 2006 | Cidade de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal | Kazakhstan | 1–0 | 3–0 | UEFA Euro 2008 qualification |
12 | 3–0 | |||||
13 | 6 February 2007 | Emirates Stadium, London, England | Brazil | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
14 | 12 September 2007 | José Alvalade, Lisbon, Portugal | Serbia | 1–0 | 1–1 | UEFA Euro 2008 qualification |
15 | 31 May 2008 | Dr. Magalhães Pessoa, Leiria, Portugal | Georgia | 2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
16 | 20 August 2008 | Estádio Municipal, Aveiro, Portugal | Faroe Islands | 2–0 | 5–0 | Friendly |
17 | 6 September 2008 | Ta' Qali Stadium, Ta' Qali, Malta | Malta | 3–0 | 4–0 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
18 | 19 November 2008 | Bezerrão, Gama, Brazil | Brazil | 2–4 | 2–6 | Friendly |
19 | 10 October 2009 | Estádio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal | Hungary | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
20 | 3–0 | |||||
21 | 14 October 2009 | D. Afonso Henriques, Guimarães, Portugal | Malta | 2–0 | 4–0 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
22 | 21 June 2010 | Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa | North Korea | 2–0 | 7–0 | 2010 FIFA World Cup |
Honours
changeBenfica
Atlético Madrid
- UEFA Europa League: 2009–10
- UEFA Super Cup: 2010
- Copa del Rey runner-up: 2009–10
Beşiktaş
Portugal
Individual
- Bola de Prata: 2002–03[10]
- LPFP Primeira Liga Player of the Year: 2006–07[11][12]
- Cosme Damião Awards – Footballer of the Year: 2006[13]
- CNID Best Portuguese Athlete Abroad: 2010[14]
Orders
- Medal of Merit, Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Viçosa (House of Braganza)
References
change- ↑ "2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players: Portugal" (PDF). FIFA. 21 March 2014. p. 22. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2019.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Sabrosa Simao". Eurosport. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 Simão Sabrosa at ForaDeJogo. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 "Simao: Simao Pedro Fonseca Sabrosa". BDFutbol. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Simão at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
- ↑ Pierrend, José Luis. "Portugal – Record International Players". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 6 October 2009. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
- ↑ "Simão Sabrosa" (in Portuguese). Portuguese Football Federation. Archived from the original on 6 October 2017. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- ↑ "Simão Sabrosa" (in Portuguese). European Football. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- ↑ Mamrud, Roberto. "Simao Pedro Fonseca Sabrosa – Goals in International Matches". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 31 January 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ↑ Claro, Paulo; Preston, Simon; Nunes, João; Di Maggio, Roberto. "Portugal – List of Topscorers". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 18 November 2015. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
- ↑ "Simão foi o melhor da época" [Simão was the best of the season]. Record (in Portuguese). 2 July 2007. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
- ↑ "Veloso é a revelação, Simão é a consagração" [Veloso is the newcomer, Simão the consecration] (in Portuguese). CNID. 30 June 2007. Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
- ↑ "Gala do Benfica: Aimar distinguido como o melhor de 2010/11" [Benfica Gala: Aimar distinguished as the best of 2010–11] (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. 29 February 2012. Archived from the original on 1 March 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
Simão (2006)
- ↑ "Rosa Mota e Carlos Lopes recebem prémio Fernando Soromenho" [Rosa Mota and Carlos Lopes receive Fernando Soromenho Award] (in Portuguese). Associação dos Jornalistas de Desporto. 2010. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 30 March 2016.