Nuno Jorge Nobre Barbosa Malheiro (born 1 February 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Icelandic club Grindavík.[1] Born in Portugal, he plays for the São Tomé and Príncipe national team.

Nuno Malheiro
Personal information
Full name Nuno Jorge Nobre Barbosa Malheiro
Date of birth (1994-02-01) 1 February 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Cascais, Portugal
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
Grindavík
Number 13
Youth career
2003–2006 Estoril Praia
2006–2011 Sporting
2011–2012 União Leiria
2012–2013 Belenenses
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Coruchense
2014 Portomosense 8 (0)
2014–2015 Tourizense 11 (0)
2015–2016 Recreativo Huelva 0 (0)
2016–2017 Pedras Salgadas 0 (0)
2017 Vitória Sernache 9 (0)
2017–2018 Zagłębie Sosnowiec 15 (1)
2019–2020 Espinho 3 (0)
2020–2021 Sliema Wanderers 4 (0)
2021–2022 Inter Leipzig 11 (0)
2022–2023 Ponterrolense
2023–2024 Estoril B
2024– Grindavík 13 (0)
International career
2009–2010 Portugal U16 11 (0)
2010–2011 Portugal U17 15 (1)
2024– São Tomé and Príncipe 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 June 2024

Club career

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On 29 July 2017, Malheiro made his professional debut with Zagłębie Sosnowiec in a I liga match against Olimpia Grudziądz.[2]

International career

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On 13 March 2024, Malheiro was called up by the São Tomé and Príncipe national team.[3] He made his debut on 6 June 2024 in a World Cup qualifier against Malawi at the Bingu National Stadium. He started the game and was substituted after 40 minutes, as Malawi won 3–1.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Nuno Malheiro at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Sosnowiec 0-1 Olimpia Grudziądz". The Finalball. 29 July 2017. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Treinador da seleção nacional convoca 23 jogadores para duplo confronto com Sudão do Sul".
  4. ^ "Malawi v Sao Tome and Principe game report". ESPN. 6 June 2024.
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