Cafu

Current team: Kasımpaşa
Playing position: Midfielder
Nationality: Portugal
Date of birth: 26 February, 1993 (33 years)
Place of birth: Guimarães, Portugal
Weight: 180.8 lb
Height: 6 ft 0 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €310k
Playing position: Midfielder
Nationality: Portugal
Date of birth: 26 February, 1993 (33 years)
Place of birth: Guimarães, Portugal
Weight: 180.8 lb
Height: 6 ft 0 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €310k
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Trophies
Transfers
Injuries
Where to Watch Cafu
TV and streaming coverage by competition
Cafu plays as a midfielder for Kasımpaşa. The competitions and their broadcast coverage in the United States are listed below.

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Statistics
Cafu Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Kasimpasa | Super Lig | 1324 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 2 | ||||
| 2024/25 | Kasimpasa | Super Lig | 1419 | 34 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 2023/24 | Rotherham | Championship | 1804 | 32 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 1 | |||
| 2022/23 | Nottingham | Premier League | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Nottingham U23 | Premier League 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021/22 | Nottingham | Championship | 365 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2020/21 | Nottingham | Championship | 2351 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| 2020/21 | Nottingham U23 | Professional Development League | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020/21 | Olympiacos Piraeus | Super League | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019/20 | Olympiacos Piraeus | Super League | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019/20 | Legia | Ekstraklasa | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018/19 | Legia | Ekstraklasa | 31 | 4 | 4 | 1 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | Legia | Ekstraklasa | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | Metz | Ligue 1 | 682 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2016/17 | Lorient | Ligue 1 | 1186 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2015/16 | Freamunde | Segunda Liga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015/16 | Vitoria Guimaraes | Primeira Liga | 2640 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2014/15 | Feirense | Segunda Liga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014/15 | Vitoria Guimaraes | Primeira Liga | 29 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| 2012/13 | Benfica B | Segunda Liga | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 2011/12 | AEL Limassol | First Division | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2010/11 | Anorthosis | First Division | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | Rotherham | FA Cup | 64 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Rotherham | League Cup | 45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | Nottingham | League Cup | 86 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Nottingham | FA Cup | 42 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Nottingham | League Cup | 107 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2020/21 | Nottingham | FA Cup | 135 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2019/20 | Olympiacos Piraeus | Greek Cup | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018/19 | Legia | Puchar Polski | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| 2018 | Legia | Polish Super Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | Legia | Puchar Polski | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | Metz | Coupe de France | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | Metz | Coupe de la Ligue | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016/17 | Lorient | Coupe de France | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2016/17 | Lorient | Coupe de la Ligue | 64 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2014/15 | Vitoria Guimaraes | Taça da Liga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2011/12 | AEL Limassol | Cypriot Cup | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2010/11 | Anorthosis | Cypriot Cup | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020/21 | Olympiacos Piraeus | UEFA Champions League | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2019/20 | Olympiacos Piraeus | UEFA Europa League | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2019/20 | Legia | UEFA Europa League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018/19 | Legia | UEFA Europa League | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018/19 | Legia | UEFA Champions League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015/16 | Vitoria Guimaraes | UEFA Europa League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Portugal U19 | UEFA U19 European Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
Cafu Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal - Super Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2013, |
| Poland - Cup | Winner | 1 | 2017/2018, |
| Poland - Ekstraklasa | Winner | 1 | 2017/2018, |
| Poland - Ekstraklasa | 2nd Place | 1 | 2018/2019, |
| Poland - Super Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2018, |
| Greece - Super League 1 | Winner | 1 | 2019/2020, |
| Greece - Cup | Winner | 1 | 2019/2020, |
Transfers
Cafu Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.08.2024 | Rotherham | Kasimpasa | Free agent |
| 08.07.2023 | Nottingham | Rotherham | Free agent |
| 02.02.2021 | Olympiacos Piraeus | Nottingham | Transfer |
| 01.02.2021 | Nottingham | Olympiacos Piraeus | Return from loan |
| 05.10.2020 | Olympiacos Piraeus | Nottingham | Loan |
| 31.01.2020 | Legia | Olympiacos Piraeus | Transfer |
| 01.07.2019 | Metz | Legia | Transfer |
| 30.06.2019 | Legia | Metz | Return from loan |
| 27.02.2018 | Metz | Legia | Loan |
| 01.08.2017 | Lorient | Metz | Transfer |
| 01.07.2016 | Vitoria Guimaraes | Lorient | Transfer |
| 26.07.2013 | Benfica | Vitoria Guimaraes | Free agent |
| 01.01.2009 | Vitoria Guimaraes | Benfica | Transfer |
| 01.07.2004 | Cacadores Taipas | Vitoria Guimaraes | Transfer |
Sidelined
Cafu Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Groin Injury | 21.04.2024 | 18.08.2024 |
| Hamstring | 12.11.2023 | 25.12.2023 |
| Groin Injury | 15.12.2017 | 18.12.2017 |
| Knee Injury | 10.03.2017 | 06.04.2017 |
| Knock | 19.09.2016 | 23.09.2016 |
| Knock | 01.09.2016 | 05.09.2016 |













