NÉLSON SEMEDO
Defender · Fenerbahçe · UEFA Champions League
“A veteran full-back who reads danger before it blooms.”
GoalPost verdict
GoalPost score (GPS)
GoalPost read
Semedo remains a reliable full back whose value rests on recent strong spells at Fenerbahçe and Wolves, though that profile sits past his usual peak window and carries a league-level discount.
GoalPost value
What GoalPost values him at
range €8.9M – €9.8M
What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s.
GPS / value trend
Daily snapshots only. Sparse history stays hidden rather than drawing a flat line.
Scouting report
Strengths
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Watch-outs
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Analysis overview
Semedo is a disciplined full-back who defends on anticipation as much as pace. He steps out early to press, tracks runners with sharp positioning, and keeps his side compact by reading the next pass before it is played. His game is built on alert recoveries and relentless defensive pressure rather than risky adventures.
Playing style
Shot profile
Shots / 90
0.20
SoT / 90
0.13
Accuracy
67%
Conversion
0%
Club football this season: 3 shots in 17 matches (1338 min).
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Last 12 matches · shots
2 shots · 0 goals
Player intelligence
Workrate
The unglamorous work: tackles, interceptions, duels, passing, fouls won, minutes and discipline, against his position
Ball progression
Estimated progressive passes and carries, against his position
Team impact
Awaiting measured on-pitch impact sample
Performance overview
2026/27 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UEFA Champions League | 8 | 0 | 1 | 685 | 6.67 |
 Süper Lig | 9 | 0 | 0 | 653 | 6.97 |
| Total | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1,338 | 6.82 |
Form (last 10 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.00
per 90
Assists
0.07
per 90
Shots
0.20
per 90
Shots on target
0.13
per 90
Conversion
0%
goals per shot
Dribbles
1.08
per 90 · 70% completed
Key passes
0.74
per 90
Pass accuracy
86%
Fouls won
1.01
per 90
Tackles + interceptions
2.62
per 90
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26 |  Galatasaray | Süper Lig | L2-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Oct 20 |  Slavia Praha | UCL | D2-2 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Oct 17 |  Alanyaspor | Süper Lig | W3-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 |
| Oct 14 |  Aston Villa | UCL | L6-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 |
| Oct 10 |  Rizespor | Süper Lig | W0-3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Sep 20 |  Eyüpspor | Süper Lig | W8-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
Minutes played
Total minutes
UEFA Champions League685 (51%)Süper Lig653 (49%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Fenerbahçe | UEFA Champions League | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.73 |
| 2025/26 | Fenerbahçe | Süper Lig | 40 | 1 | 3 | 0.10 | 6.75 |
| 2024/25 |  Wolves | Premier League | 36 | 0 | 5 | 0.14 | 6.77 |
| 2023/24 | Wolves | Premier League | 39 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 6.73 |
| 2022/23 | Wolves | Premier League | 41 | 0 | 2 | 0.05 | 6.59 |
| 2021/22 | Wolves | Premier League | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0.04 | 6.80 |
| 2020/21 | Wolves | Premier League | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0.06 | 6.88 |
| 2019/20 |  Barcelona | La Liga | 42 | 1 | 4 | 0.12 | 6.87 |
Career highlights
La Liga
2018/2019, 2017/2018
Primeira Liga
2016/2017, 2015/2016
Super Cup
2018, 2016
Copa del Rey
2017/2018
Taça da Liga
2015/2016
Spell detail
Apps
54
Goals
1
Assists
3
Minutes
4,089
By season
| 2026/27 | UEFA Champions League | 14 app | 0 g | 6.73 |
| 2025/26 | Süper Lig | 40 app | 1 g | 6.75 |
Goals by season
1 goals in the spell
International career
Portugal
National-team finishes
- UEFA Nations LeagueWinner · 2018/2019
World Cup 2026
Portugal
Portugal's tournament →Apps
4
Minutes
124
Goals
0
Assists
0
Avg rating
6.58