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Nation
Portugal
WO
Club
Wolves
LC
League
League Cup
Nélson Semedo
PLAYER DOSSIER · PORTUGALSTATUS: VETERAN KINGWC 2026

Nélson Semedo

★ Veteran KingDefender · Wolves
20
Caps
0
Int'l goals
32
Years
NATION · POR Portugal →
32
Age
DF
Position
20
Caps
0
Int'l goals
Wolves
Club
League Cup
League
POR
National team
// the read

The shape of him

Defending at a World Cup is a tightrope — one mistake ends a campaign. The profile below is the positional read; the moments that define it come in the knockouts.

// the equation
reading × timing × the last-ditch nerve
the back linethe cover positionthe duel
// the x-factor

The job

The last line of trust.

Read the danger early, time the tackle, marshal the line. At this level the margin between a clean sheet and an early flight is a single lapse.
32Years old
DefenderRole
// the cabinet

Honours

international

International

UEFA Nations League
×2
club

Club

Trofeo Joan Gamper
×5
Super Cup
×4
La Liga
×3
Primeira Liga
×3
Copa del Rey
×2
Taça da Liga
×2
Taça de Portugal
×2
// the closing word
Nélson Semedo.Portugal · Defender.The full dossier — season numbers, takes and tape — lands closer to kickoff.
PORDefenderWolves