Samuel Teles
Portuguese footballer
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Samuel Teles Pereira Nunes da Silva (born 28 February 1997), known as Samuel Teles, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Liga I club Universitatea Craiova.
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Full name
Samuel Teles Pereira Nunes da Silva
Date of birth
28 February 1997
Place of birth
Espinho, Portugal
Height
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
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Teles with Universitatea Craiova in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Samuel Teles Pereira Nunes da Silva | ||
| Date of birth | 28 February 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Espinho, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Central midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Universitatea Craiova | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2010 | Anta | ||
| 2010–2015 | Sanjoanense | ||
| 2015–2016 | Braga | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2015 | Sanjoanense | 7 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Sanjoanense | 27 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Lusitânia (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Leça | 50 | (3) |
| 2020–2023 | Feirense | 60 | (3) |
| 2020–2021 | → Leça (loan) | 17 | (3) |
| 2023–2025 | Oțelul Galați | 70 | (7) |
| 2025– | Universitatea Craiova | 24 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 March 2026 | |||
Career
On 2 July 2023, free agent Teles joined Oțelul.[1] Teles rose to prominence during the 2023–24 season, establishing himself as a vital member of the Oțelul squad. He featured in the majority of the team's matches throughout the season, playing a key role in their impressive run to the Cupa României final.
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 19 March 2026[2]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sanjoanense | 2014–15 | Campeonato Nacional de Seniores | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||
| Sanjoanense | 2016–17 | Campeonato de Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 29 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 27 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 30 | 2 | ||||
| Lusitânia (loan) | 2016–17 | AF Aveiro 1ª Divisão | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||
| Leça | 2018–19 | Campeonato de Portugal | 28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 2 | ||
| 2019–20 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 50 | 3 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 54 | 3 | ||||
| Leça (loan) | 2020–21 | Campeonato de Portugal | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 3 | ||
| Feirense | 2021–22 | Liga Portugal 2 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[b] | 0 | 32 | 2 | |
| 2022–23 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 4[b] | 1 | 35 | 2 | |||
| Total | 60 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | 5 | 1 | 67 | 4 | |||
| Oțelul Galați | 2023–24 | Liga I | 34 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | 1[c] | 0 | 40 | 4 | |
| 2024–25 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 39 | 4 | ||||
| Total | 70 | 7 | 8 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 79 | 8 | |||
| Universitatea Craiova | 2025–26 | Liga I | 24 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 12[d] | 0 | — | 39 | 1 | |
| Career total | 261 | 17 | 20 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 299 | 21 | ||
- Includes Taça de Portugal, Cupa României
- Appearances in Taça da Liga
- Appearance in Liga I European play-offs
- Appearances in UEFA Conference League
Honours
Oțelul Galați
- Cupa României runner-up: 2023–24