Nuno Tavares

€8MMarket Value

Lazio•Defender•

Portugal

Nuno Tavares

€8MMarket Value

Lazio•Defender•

Portugal

7.3

Season Score

Jan 26, 2000

183 cm

Height

0.05

Goals/Match

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026/2027

7.3

Season Score

Jan 26, 2000

183 cm

Height

0.05

Goals/Match

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026/2027

Season Performance 26/27

All Competitions

Matches: 3
Goals: 0
Assists: 1
Goal Contributions: 1
Mins/game: 25
Avg Rating: 7.28

Career

Professional Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

2019/2020 - 2020/2021

2021/2022 - 2024/2025

Total

1959170.0512,670

National Team

MGAGxGMinRtg

Portugal

2024 - now

3000.00366.27

Youth Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

2021/2022 - 2023/2024

10010.007066.90

Benfica U19

2017/2018 - 2019/2020

Professional Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Lazio

26/27

30—75—007.28

Lazio

25/26

280—1,8400.05606.80

Lazio

24/25

320—2,1420.38306.98

Lazio

23/24

10—46—00-

Nottingham Forest

23/24

120—7020.00306.77

Olympique Marseille

22/23

396—3,0390.18716.78

Arsenal

21/22

321—1,7170.16206.77

Arsenal

20/21

31—84—10-

Benfica

20/21

250—1,3040.00506.75

Benfica

19/20

171—1,4510.31207.12

Benfica

18/19

30—2700.0000-

National Team

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Portugal

25/26

20—34—006.27

Portugal

23/24

10—2—10-

Youth Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Portugal U21

22/23

60—4480.20106.90

Portugal U21

21/22

20—1220.0000-

Portugal U21

20/21

20—1360.0000-

Benfica U19

19/20

11—901.0010-

Benfica II

19/20

70—6100.0010-

Portugal U19

18/19

61—4460.4000-

Benfica U19

18/19

60—4570.0010-

Benfica II

18/19

120—1,0350.0920-

Benfica U23

18/19

10—900.0000-

League seasons, computed

Season	League	Apps	Min	Goals	Assists	G+A / 90	Rating
2018/2019	Liga Portugal 2	12	1035	0	1	0.09	—
2019/2020	Liga Portugal	11	926	1	4	0.49	7.19
2019/2020	Liga Portugal 2	7	610	0	0	0	—
2020/2021	Liga Portugal	14	636	0	0	0	6.69
2021/2022	Premier League	22	1171	1	1	0.15	6.75
2022/2023	Ligue 1	31	2345	6	0	0.23	6.83
2023/2024	Premier League	8	462	0	0	0	6.73
2024/2025	Serie A	23	1699	0	8	0.42	7.05
2025/2026	Serie A	23	1481	0	0	0	6.82
2026/2027	Serie A	2	75	0	1	—	7.28

Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

Full match

Substituted off

From Bench

Nuno Tavares — computed career insights

Career figures, computed

Best-rated season: 2019/2020 · 7.19Liga Portugal
Lowest-rated season: 2020/2021 · 6.69Liga Portugal
Rating trend: +0.1last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league): 0.2 G+A per 908 goals + 15 assists across 10 league seasons (per-90 from 10440 minutes on record)
League seasons on record: 10 (2018–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances: 8

Among position peers, computed

Rating percentile: 66thrating 6.82 vs 146 rated peers
Goals rank: #73 of 1460 goals
G+A per 90 percentile: 29th0 per 90

Cohort: 146 Serie A defenders, 2025/2026, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-04

Rival Clubs(50)

Player stats against each opponent club

Team	MP	W	D	L	G	A		Last
Tottenham Hotspur	4	1	0	3	0	0	0	Nov 2022
Sporting CP	4	3	0	1	0	0	1	Oct 2022
Atalanta	4	0	3	1	0	0	0	—
Boavista	4	3	0	1	0	0	2	Mar 2021
Bologna	4	2	2	0	0	0	2	—
Liverpool	3	0	1	2	0	0	0	—
Manchester United	3	2	0	1	1	0	1	—
Leeds United	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	May 2022
Genoa	3	3	0	0	0	1	0	—
Nice	3	2	0	1	1	0	1	Oct 2024
Rennes	3	2	1	0	0	0	1	Mar 2023
Vitória Guimarães	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	May 2021
Sporting Braga	3	1	0	2	0	0	0	Mar 2021
Famalicão	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	—
Farense	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	—
Arsenal	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	Feb 2021
Newcastle United	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	—
Watford	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	Mar 2022
Blackpool	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	Jan 2024
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	—

1–20 of 50

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Transfer History

Arsenal

Lazio

Jul 1, 2025Transfer€5M

Lazio

Arsenal

Jun 30, 2025End of loan

Jul 15, 2024Loan

Jun 30, 2024End of loan

Sep 1, 2023Loan€1M

Jun 30, 2023End of loan

Jul 30, 2022Loan

Jul 10, 2021Transfer€8M

Benfica II

Benfica

Jul 1, 2019Transfer

Trophies & Awards

2 titles won

Championships

Player Information

Lazio

Current Team

Date of Birth

Jan 26, 2000

Nationality

Portugal

Height

183 cm

Weight

75 kg

Shirt Number

#17

Age

26 years

Position

Defender

Market Value

€8M

Weekly Wage

£67,000

Yearly Salary

£3,484,000

Performance Overview

Season Rating

7.28

Highest: 7.3 | Lowest: 7.3

Goals/Game

0.00

Mins/Game

Pass Acc.

82%

Matches

Total played2

Started (Lineups)1

From Bench0

Total Minutes75

Minutes per game38

Attacking

Goals0

Penalties scored0

Scoring frequency-

Goals per game0.00

Shots total-

Shots on target-

Shots off target-

Shots per game-

Shots on target/game-

Hit Woodwork-

Big Chances Missed-

Passes

Assists1

Key passes2

Pass accuracy82%

Total passes57

Long Balls-

Long Balls Won-

Crosses2

Accurate Crosses0

Big Chances Created-

Defense

Tackles3

Interceptions0

Clearances-

Blocks0

Clean Sheets-

Goals Conceded-

Duels

Total Duels7

Duels Won6

Aerials Won-

Succ. Dribbles2

Cards

Yellow0

Yellow Red0

Red0

Career Statistics

career goals

career assists

195

total appearances

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About Nuno Tavares

In the 2025/2026 Serie A, Nuno Tavares played 23 games (1,481 minutes) without a direct goal contribution. His average match rating for that season computes to 6.82. Within 146 Serie A defenders with at least 450 minutes in 2025/2026, he places in the 66th percentile by match rating, above the median, and 73rd of 146 for goals scored.

Season ratings peak at 7.19 in 2019/2020, Liga Portugal and bottom out at 6.69 in 2020/2021.

Those league minutes are spread over 5 domestic leagues: Serie A (48 appearances, 0 goals), Ligue 1 (31 appearances, 6 goals) and Premier League (30 appearances, 1 goal) — the three with most games. 1 of those 10 recorded campaigns ended with 25 league appearances or more. Three straight seasons stand out for volume — 2020/2021–2022/2023, 67 league games, 22 a year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Nuno Tavares play?

Nuno Tavares plays as a Defender for Lazio in Serie A. He has started 1 of his 2 appearances in Serie A 2026/2027.

What team does Nuno Tavares play for?

Nuno Tavares currently plays for Lazio in Serie A. He has 2 appearances in Serie A 2026/2027.

How old is Nuno Tavares?

Nuno Tavares is 26 years old, born on January 26, 2000. He is from Portugal. At 26, he has already won 2 trophies in his professional career.

How tall is Nuno Tavares?

Nuno Tavares is 183 cm tall. He weighs 75 kg.

How many trophies has Nuno Tavares won?

Nuno Tavares has won 2 trophies throughout his career. He currently plays for Lazio.

What nationality is Nuno Tavares?

Nuno Tavares is from Portugal and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Lazio.