Nelson Monte

Full name: Nelson Monte
Current team: Almería
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Portugal
Date of birth: 20 July, 1995 (31 years)
Place of birth: Vila do Conde, Portugal
Weight: 169.8 lb
Height: 6 ft 1 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €485k
Current team: Almería
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Portugal
Date of birth: 20 July, 1995 (31 years)
Place of birth: Vila do Conde, Portugal
Weight: 169.8 lb
Height: 6 ft 1 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €485k
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Transfers
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TV and streaming coverage by competition
Nelson Monte plays as a defender for Almería. The competitions and their broadcast coverage in the United States are listed below.

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Statistics
Nelson Monte Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Almeria | Segunda Division | 2329 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| 2024/25 | Malaga | Segunda Division | 2955 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 2023/24 | Malaga | Primera Federación | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023/24 | Malaga | Primera Federación | 32 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | Chaves | Primeira Liga | 2587 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Dnipro-1 | Ukrainian Premier League | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020/21 | Rio Ave | Primeira Liga | 941 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2019/20 | Rio Ave | Primeira Liga | 1475 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Rio Ave | Primeira Liga | 995 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 2017/18 | Rio Ave | Primeira Liga | 2202 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2016/17 | Rio Ave | Primeira Liga | 791 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2015/16 | Rio Ave | Primeira Liga | 718 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| 2014/15 | Rio Ave | Primeira Liga | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2013/14 | Rio Ave | Primeira Liga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | Malaga | Copa del Rey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | Chaves | Taça da Liga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021/22 | Dnipro-1 | Ukrainian Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020/21 | Rio Ave | Taça de Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019/20 | Rio Ave | Taça de Portugal | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019/20 | Rio Ave | Taça da Liga | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018/19 | Rio Ave | Taça de Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018/19 | Rio Ave | Taça da Liga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | Rio Ave | Taça da Liga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | Rio Ave | Taça de Portugal | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016/17 | Rio Ave | Taça da Liga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015/16 | Rio Ave | Taça da Liga | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014/15 | Rio Ave | Taça da Liga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014/15 | Rio Ave | Taça de Portugal | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020/21 | Rio Ave | UEFA Europa League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018/19 | Rio Ave | UEFA Europa League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Portugal U20 | FIFA U-20 World Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014 | Portugal U19 | Euro U19 - Qualification | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
Nelson Monte Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain - Segunda División | Winner | 1 | 2021/2022 |
| Portugal - Taça de Portugal | 2nd Place | 1 | 2013/2014 |
| Portugal - Taça da Liga | 2nd Place | 1 | 2013/2014 |
| Portugal - Super Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2014/2015 |
Transfers
Nelson Monte Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21.07.2025 | Malaga | Almeria | Transfer |
| 17.08.2023 | Dnipro-1 | Malaga | Free agent |
| 30.06.2023 | Chaves | Dnipro-1 | Return from loan |
| 05.07.2022 | Dnipro-1 | Chaves | Loan |
| 30.06.2022 | Almeria | Dnipro-1 | Return from loan |
| 15.03.2022 | Dnipro-1 | Almeria | Loan |
| 02.09.2021 | Rio Ave | Dnipro-1 | Free agent |
Sidelined
Nelson Monte Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Knee Injury | 15.05.25 | 16.05.25 |
| Hamstring | 24.04.25 | 30.04.25 |
| Suspended | 02.03.25 | 10.03.25 |
| LCL Knee Injury | 04.02.25 | 18.02.25 |
| Shoulder Injury | 23.08.24 | 30.08.24 |


















