Hugo (footballer, born 1976)

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Hugo
Personal information
Full name Hugo Miguel Fernandes Vieira
Date of birth (1976-08-11) 11 August 1976 (age 47)
Place of birth Braga, Portugal
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Youth career
1986–1995 Braga
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–1997 Braga 15 (0)
1997–2000
Sampdoria
59 (0)
2000–2006 Sporting CP 64 (3)
2006–2009 Vitória Setúbal 33 (1)
2009–2013 Beira-Mar 102 (1)
Total 273 (5)
International career
1994 Portugal U18 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hugo Miguel Fernandes Vieira (born 11 August 1976), known simply as Hugo, is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as a central defender.

He amassed

Sampdoria
.

Club career

Born in

U.C. Sampdoria in 1997, being regularly used during his three-year stint but suffering Serie A relegation in his second season
.

Hugo returned to Portugal in summer 2000, joining Sporting CP and appearing scarcely for the 2002 league champions (also helping to the Taça de Portugal the same season). After six seasons he left as a free agent to Vitória de Setúbal, where he also featured sparingly.

In

second division experience, signing with S.C. Beira-Mar[1] and helping the Aveiro side win the league in his first year
and return to the top flight, after a three-year absence.

Honours

Sporting

Vitória Setúbal

Beira-Mar

References

  1. ^ "Hugo no Beira Mar" [Hugo to Beira-Mar] (in Portuguese). Rádio e Televisão de Portugal. 11 August 2009. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Histórico da Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira" [Supercup Cândido de Oliveira all-time record] (PDF) (in Portuguese). Portuguese Football Federation. 11 August 2012. p. 12. Retrieved 16 April 2024.

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