Tiago Almeida: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Tiago Almeida: profile

Tiago Almeida (born 13 September 1990 in Lisbon, Portugal) is a former Cape Verdean footballer who played as a defender.

Almeida made the step into senior football with C.D. Mafra in 2009. He played for 13 clubs in 2 countries between 2009 and 2021. His most appearances came at Vitória S.C. (2012–2014), where he made 55 appearances and scored 2 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 285 appearances and 25 goals.

At international level, Almeida represented Cape Verde (2015–present).

Lisbon has produced 32 footballers in our database, including Bruno Varela, Wagner Pina and Telmo Arcanjo.

Nationality explained: Why does Tiago Almeida play for Cape Verde?

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2015 (aged about 25)
Club career: 2009–2021 (13 seasons)
Countries played in: 2: Portugal and Romania
Club goals per game: 0.09 (25 in 285)
Height: 182 cm — taller than 52% of Cape Verdean internationals on record
Latest move: Varzim S.C. (2021)
Shares a birthday with: Sacha Boey, Oumar Sissoko and Ransford-Yeboah Königsdörffer (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
2009–2010	C.D. Mafra	Segunda Divisão	20	2
2009–2016	C.F. Os Belenenses	Liga Portugal 2	13	0
2010–2011	G.D. Tourizense	Segunda Divisão	15	4
2011–2012	C.D. Pinhalnovense	Segunda Divisão	14	8
2012–2014	Vitória S.C.	Primeira Liga	55	2
2014–2015	Académico de Viseu FC	Liga Portugal 2	40	7
2015–2016	G.D. Chaves	Liga Portugal 2	22	0
2016–2017	Moreirense F.C.	Primeira Liga	11	0
2017–2018	CSM Politehnica Iași	Liga II	12	0
2018	C.F. União	Liga Portugal 2	14	1
2018–2020	Académico de Viseu FC	Liga Portugal 2	42	0
2020	FC Hermannstadt	Liga I	14	1
2020–2021	C.D. Feirense	Liga Portugal 2	2	0
2021	Varzim S.C.	Liga Portugal 2	11	0
	Total		285	25

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2015–	Cape Verde	Senior	–	–

Frequently asked questions

How old is Tiago Almeida?

Tiago Almeida was born on 13 September 1990, which makes him 36 years old.

Where was Tiago Almeida born?

Tiago Almeida was born in Lisbon, Portugal.

Which national team does Tiago Almeida play for?

Tiago Almeida played international football for Cape Verde.

Which clubs has Tiago Almeida played for?

Tiago Almeida's recorded clubs are C.D. Mafra, C.F. Os Belenenses, G.D. Tourizense, C.D. Pinhalnovense, Vitória S.C., Académico de Viseu FC, G.D. Chaves, Moreirense F.C., CSM Politehnica Iași, C.F. União, FC Hermannstadt and C.D. Feirense among others.

How tall is Tiago Almeida?

Tiago Almeida is 182 cm (5 ft 12 in) tall.

What position does Tiago Almeida play?

Tiago Almeida played as a defender.