Nuno Moreira
Portuguese footballer
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Nuno Gonçalo Rocha Moreira (born 16 June 1999) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a winger for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Vasco da Gama.
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Moreira with Sporting CP in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nuno Gonçalo Rocha Moreira[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 16 June 1999[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Espinho, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Vasco da Gama | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2020 | Sporting CP | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2021 | Sporting CP B | 25 | (6) |
| 2021–2024 | Vizela | 74 | (3) |
| 2024–2025 | Casa Pia | 36 | (7) |
| 2025– | Vasco da Gama | 54 | (9) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:58, 1 March 2026 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Sporting CP
Born in Espinho, Aveiro District, Moreira spent his entire youth career in Lisbon with Sporting CP.[2] He made his senior debut with the club's under-23 team, later appearing for the reserve one.[3]
Moreira scored his first goal for Sporting B on 25 October 2020, closing the 4–1 home win against B-SAD B in the third division.[4]
Vizela
On 19 June 2021, Moreira signed a three-year contract with F.C. Vizela, with Sporting retaining 50% of the player's rights.[5] He played his first match as a professional on 24 July, coming off at half-time of an eventual 2–1 away loss to C.F. Estrela da Amadora in the first round of the Taça da Liga.[6] His Primeira Liga bow took place on 6 August, when he replaced the same player who had replaced him the previous game, Francis Cann, in the 3–0 defeat at former side Sporting.[7]
Moreira scored for the first time in the top flight on 30 April 2022, in a 4–2 away loss against eventual champions FC Porto.[8]
Casa Pia
On 30 January 2024, Moreira joined fellow top-division side Casa Pia A.C. on a two-and-a-half-year deal.[9] On 29 December that year, he closed the 2–1 away win over S.C. Braga.[10]
On 25 January 2025, Moreira was one of three players on target as the hosts defeated S.L. Benfica 3–1.[11]
Vasco da Gama
Moreira joined CR Vasco da Gama of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A on 20 February 2025, for a €3.5 million fee.[12] On his debut on 5 March, he provided an assist in a 3–0 away defeat of Nova Iguaçu FC in the second round of the Copa do Brasil.[13] He scored in the following match, but in a 2–1 loss at CR Flamengo in the semi-finals of the Campeonato Carioca.[14]
Career statistics
- As of match played 15 April 2026[15]
| Club | Season | League | State league[a] | National cup[b] | League cup[c] | Continental | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sporting CP B | 2020–21 | Campeonato de Portugal | 25 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 25 | 6 | ||||
| Vizela | 2021–22 | Primeira Liga | 30 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 33 | 2 | ||
| 2022–23 | Primeira Liga | 29 | 1 | — | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 34 | 1 | |||
| 2023–24 | Primeira Liga | 15 | 1 | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 19 | 2 | |||
| Total | 74 | 3 | — | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 86 | 5 | ||||
| Casa Pia | 2023–24 | Primeira Liga | 15 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 15 | 2 | ||
| 2024–25 | Primeira Liga | 21 | 5 | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | 23 | 9 | ||||
| Total | 36 | 7 | — | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 38 | 11 | ||||
| Vasco da Gama | 2025 | Série A | 36 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | — | 8[d] | 0 | 56 | 11 | |
| 2026 | Série A | 10 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[d] | 0 | 19 | 1 | ||
| Total | 46 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 3 | — | 10 | 0 | 75 | 12 | |||
| Career total | 181 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 224 | 34 | ||
- Includes Campeonato Carioca
- Includes Taça de Portugal, Copa do Brasil
- Includes Taça da Liga
- Appearances in Copa Sudamericana
