Nélson Semedo Net Worth, Biography, Early Life, Wife, Career and Awards
Nélson Semedo is the Portuguese professional soccer player who currently plays for the national football team of Portugal and also represents Spanish club, Barcelona. Before playing with Barcelona, he also played several renowned clubs around the world that includes Sintrense, Benfica B, and Fatima. This energetic player is quite close to Cristiano Ronaldo and Vitorino Antunes who are his teammates.
Semedo is well-skilled for his talents as a right back defender. At present, he is appointed to a jersey number 2 in the filed and football fans are quite familiar with the name of this defender.
Throughout his incredible career, he has been awarded LPFP Primeira Liga Breakthrough Player of the Year(2016-17) and UEFA Champions League Breakthrough XI(2017).
Nélson Semedo Height, Weight, Nationality, and Ethnicity
Currently 24, Semedo stands at the attractive height of 5 feet 11 inch tall and has the healthy weight of 69 kg in scale. Speaking about his nationality, he is the mixture of both Portuguese and Cape Verdean belonging to the African ethnicity.
Nélson Semedo Early Life, Wife, and Personal Life
This deserving man was born on 16th of November 1993 and his birthplace is Lisbon, Portugal. Unlike other celebs, he has not given details about his parents and siblings.
When we start surfing his personal life, Nelson Semedo is a happily married man and has a spouse named Marlene Alvarenga. Currently, the doe is blessed with a child named Luana Pereira Semedo who was born on 9th of May 2016. Moreover, The couples make the public appearance together and often visits expensive destination on their vacation.
Nélson Semedo Club Career and Achievements
Nelson Semedo is one of the prominent players in the football world. Besides, he has acquired millions of fans and has also been able to get some awards and titles to his name.
Semedo Early Career
At his early age, Semedo landed his steps into the world of football and started his football career joining the youth system of Sintrense in 2008. He spent three years with the youth team of Sintrense.
Following his youth career, he was promoted to the senior team of Sintrense in 20011. Later, Semedo left the club after playing 26 games and bagging 5 fruitful goals.
On January 12, 2012, Nelson Semedo moved to Benfica and agreed to a five-year contract with the club. Immediately, he made his way to Fatima as a part of a loan from Benfica on 1st of August 2012. After his loan expiration, he returned back to his native club, Benfica on 30th of June 2013. For his loan club, he made 29 appearances.
Nelson Semedo further resigned his deal with Benfica to keep himself in the club until 2021. His career with the club Benfica ended with a total of scoring 2 goals in 43 appearances. Similarly, he also played for Benfica B team where he made 63 appearances with the club.
Along with team Benfica, he won Pieria Liga(2015-16, 2016-17), Taca de Portugal(2016-17), Taca De Liga(2015-15) and Supertaca Candido de Oliveira(2016).
Nélson Semedo career in the club Barcelona
On July 13, 2017, Nelson Semedo moved to Spain and agreed to a five-year contract with the Spanish club, Barcelona with the reported fee of £27.45 million. His debut games for the club came against Real Madrid on a6 August 2017. Similarly, his Championship League career for the club came against Juventus FC on 13th of September 2017. So far, he still plays for the club.
Nélson Semedo International Career
Nelson Semsdo has represented his national team Portugal at Portugal U-23 in 2016 and 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup. However, he launched his first international career at Partizan Stadium. He also played UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying match. Thus far, he has been capped 8 times for his national team scoring no goals.
Caption: Nelson Semsdo taking a picture inside his car
Source: fcbarcelona.com
Nélson Semedo Total Net Worth, and Cars
Nelson Semedo earns an extraordinary salary. His net worth estimation is $20 million, including his assets. Additionally, he makes the annual salary in the region of £3,900,000 with the weekly wages of £75,000 from his current club Barcelona.
And let’s talk about his cars. His cars seem to be quite impressive and have collected cars from various brands such as Audi, Range Rover, Mercedes, and BWM.