Nuno Valente

Quick Facts

Full Name	Nuno Valente
Occupation	Association Football Player
Date Of Birth	Sep 12, 1974(1974-09-12)
Age	50
Birthplace	Lisbon
Country	Portugal
Birth City	Lisbon District
Horoscope	Virgo

Nuno Valente Biography

Nuno Valente is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on September 12, 1974 in Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal. Nuno Jorge Pereira da Silva Valente OIH (Portuguese pronunciation”‘nunu va’let(i)]; born in the month of September on 12th September 1974.) is a Portuguese former footballer who played as a left back and also as a manager.

Valente was a representative of Portugal on the international stage He was part of Portugal’s international team, taking part in Euro 2004 (where he was second) as well as at the 2006 World Cup.

The following campaign, Valente helped his club to Portuguese and Champions League wins, with the defender appearing in 11 games during the latter competition’s run, ten of those complete. At the season’s closure, he renewed his contract until 2007.

After playing only once during the Euro 2008 qualifiers, Valente retired from international football in September 2008.

A full Portugal international since his participation in the 2002 FIFA World Cup, Valente was first in the national team in the runners-up race in UEFA Euro 2004, played on the home turf. In 2005, he was afflicted with an injury to his thigh, but was able to return to the field at the 2006 World Cup, again playing an important role in the team’s fourth-place finish. During the quarter-final against England the player was seen to handball an attempted David Beckham cross, but Horacio Elizondo did not to give a penalty, and his team ultimately advanced following an intense shootout.

Nuno Valente Net Worth

Nuno Valente is one of the richest Association Football Player from Portugal. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nuno Valente 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

born in Lisbon, Valente began his career with the two division team Portimonense SC, loaned by his hometown club Sporting CP. However, he had first-team opportunities limited at the previous club and, despite his achievements in helping to win the Portuguese Cup in 1995, his loan was extended for the 1996-97 campaign to C.S. Maritimo as well as C.S. Maritimo’s Primeira Liga.

The young Jose Mourinho recognized Valente’s talent and invited him to U.D. Leiria during the spring of 1999 and he was there as an undisputed starting player. When the manager left for FC Porto, he and co-player Derlei made the team’s first to sign and they returned the coach’s trust by putting on a good performance when the northerners cruised to victory at the national championship. They also were victorious in the UEFA Cup against Celtic (3-2).

After another poor year, which included an ultimatum by Porto president Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa that ordered him to choose between club or national team, eventually leading to a suspension, on 28 August 2005 Valente moved to Everton on a three-year deal worth €2.2 million, under recommendation of mentor Mourinho, after the English had lost regular left-back Alessandro Pistone to injury. He took a while to adapt to the hectic pace of the Premier League, but became a regular from then on – in 2005–06 and 2006–07 he was considered first-choice, but faced stiff competition from Gary Naysmith; in February 2007, the Merseyside club took the option of a one-year extension to his contract, tying him until June of the following year.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Facts & Trivia

Nuno Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Portugal. Nuno Valente celebrates birthday on September 12 of every year.

Top Facts about Nuno Valente

1. Nuno Valente is a retired Portuguese professional footballer.
2. He was born on May 12, 1974, in Lisbon, Portugal.
3. Valente primarily played as a left-back during his career.
4. He represented the Portuguese national team from 2003 to 2008.
5. Valente won the UEFA Champions League with FC Porto in 2004.
6. He also won three Primeira Liga titles with FC Porto.
7. Valente played for Everton FC in the English Premier League.
8. He made over 300 appearances throughout his club career.
9. Valente retired from professional football in 2010 at age 36.
10. After retiring, he worked as a scout for various clubs.