Fernando Couto: Portuguese footballer
Fernando Couto (born 2 August 1969) is a former Portuguese football player.
He has played for Portugal national team.
 Couto in 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Fernando Manuel Silva Couto | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 2 August 1969 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Espinho, Portugal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Centre back | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1980–1985 | Espinho | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1985–1986 | Lourosa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1986–1988 | Porto | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1988 | Porto | 1 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1988–1989 | Famalicão | 17 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1989–1990 | Académica | 23 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1990–1994 | Porto | 106 | (19) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1994–1996 | Parma | 39 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1996–1998 | Barcelona | 44 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1998–2005 | Lazio | 145 | (9) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2008 | Parma | 63 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 438 | (36) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1989 | Portugal U20 | 4 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1989–1990 | Portugal U21 | 7 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1990–2004 | Portugal | 110 | (8) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams managed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2014 | Braga (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career statistics
Club
- Sources:
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Porto | 1987–88 | Primeira Divisão | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Famalicão | 1988–89 | — | — | |||||||||
| Académica | 1989–90 | Segunda Divisão | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 2 | ||
| Porto | 1990–91 | Primeira Divisão | 24 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 3 |
| 1991–92 | 32 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 44 | 2 | ||
| 1992–93 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 6 | ||
| 1993–94 | 23 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 1 | ||
| Total | 105 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 155 | 12 | ||
| Parma | 1994–95 | Serie A | 27 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 1 | — | 44 | 7 | |
| 1995–96 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Total | 39 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 59 | 7 | ||
| Barcelona | 1996–97 | La Liga | 26 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 2 |
| 1997–98 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
| Total | 44 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 2 | ||
| Lazio | 1998–99 | Serie A | 22 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 2 |
| 1999–00 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | ||
| 2000–01 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
| 2001–02 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 35 | 1 | |||
| 2002–03 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 1 | — | 31 | 1 | |||
| 2003–04 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 41 | 3 | |||
| 2004–05 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 3 | ||
| Total | 145 | 9 | 24 | 1 | 46 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 217 | 11 | ||
| Parma | 2005–06 | Serie A | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 0 | ||
| 2006–07 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 26 | 1 | |||
| 2007–08 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 63 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 68 | 1 | |||
| Career total | 420 | 26 | 62 | 4 | 91 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 583 | 35 | ||
International
- Source:
| Portugal | ||
| Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 5 | 0 |
| 1992 | 6 | 0 |
| 1993 | 8 | 1 |
| 1994 | 2 | 1 |
| 1995 | 7 | 0 |
| 1996 | 11 | 3 |
| 1997 | 6 | 0 |
| 1998 | 5 | 1 |
| 1999 | 7 | 0 |
| 2000 | 14 | 0 |
| 2001 | 6 | 0 |
| 2002 | 11 | 0 |
| 2003 | 12 | 1 |
| 2004 | 7 | 1 |
| Total | 110 | 8 |
International goals
- Source:
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 February 1993 | Estádio das Antas, Porto, Portugal |  Italy | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1994 World Cup qualification |
| 2 | 18 December 1994 | Estádio da Luz (1954), Lisbon, Portugal |  Liechtenstein | 5–0 | 8–0 | Euro 1996 qualifying |
| 3 | 24 January 1996 | Parc des Princes, Paris, France |  France | 0–1 | 3–2 | Friendly |
| 4 | 14 June 1996 | City Ground, Nottingham, England |  Turkey | 1–0 | 1–0 | UEFA Euro 1996 |
| 5 | 9 November 1996 | Estádio das Antas, Porto, Portugal |  Ukraine | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1998 World Cup qualification |
| 6 | 18 November 1998 | Estádio do Bonfim, Setúbal, Portugal |  Israel | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
| 7 | 10 June 2003 | Estádio Nacional, Lisbon, Portugal |  Bolivia | 2–0 | 4–0 | Friendly |
| 8 | 5 June 2004 | Estádio do Bonfim, Setúbal, Portugal |  Lithuania | 1–0 | 4–1 | Friendly |
Honours
Porto
- Primeira Divisão: 1987–88, 1991–92, 1992–93
- Taça de Portugal: 1990–91, 1993–94
- Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira: 1991, 1993
Parma
- UEFA Cup: 1994–95
Barcelona
- La Liga: 1997–98
- Copa del Rey: 1996–97, 1997–98
- Supercopa de España: 1996
- UEFA Cup Winners' Cup: 1996–97
- UEFA Super Cup: 1997
Lazio
- Serie A: 1999–2000
- Coppa Italia: 1999–2000, 2003–04
- Supercoppa Italiana: 1998, 2000
- UEFA Cup Winners' Cup: 1998–99
- UEFA Super Cup: 1999
Portugal U20
Portugal
- UEFA European Championship runner-up: 2004
Orders
Medal of Merit, Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Viçosa (House of Braganza)
Related pages
References
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