How many caps did Nuno Gomes win for Portugal?

Nuno Gomes won 79 caps for Portugal, scoring 29 goals.

Which clubs did Nuno Gomes play for?

Boavista (1994–1997), S.L. Benfica (1997–2000), ACF Fiorentina (2000–2002), S.L. Benfica (2002–2011), S.C. Braga (2011–2012), Blackburn Rovers (2012–2013).

Where does Nuno Gomes rank among Portugal's greatest footballers?

The 33 Legends almanac ranks Nuno Gomes #30 of Portugal's 33 greatest players of all time.

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30 / Portugal · 1996–2011

Nuno Gomes

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Caps · Portugal

Goals · Portugal

Life

1976

Clubs

Boavista, S.L. Benfica, ACF Fiorentina

#30

Editorial rank of 33 for Portugal

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The people's rank, live from duel votes

A clinical striker with a knack for important goals, he led the line for Portugal at multiple Euros and World Cups, including their run to the Euro 2004 final. Career record: 79 caps and 29 goals for Portugal; club career at Boavista, S.L. Benfica, ACF Fiorentina.

Career sources

Career dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q193568

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Career record

1994–1997	Boavista
1997–2000	S.L. Benfica
2000–2002	ACF Fiorentina
2002–2011	S.L. Benfica
2011–2012	S.C. Braga
2012–2013	Blackburn Rovers
Portugal	79 caps, 29 goals

Sources

Senior international years checked 4 October 2026
Caps · Portugal checked 4 October 2026
Goals · Portugal checked 4 October 2026

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Around Gomes in the almanac

One rank above: Manuel Bento at #29.

One rank below: Rui Jordão at #31.

Portugal's editorial top five: Cristiano Ronaldo · Eusébio · Luís Figo · Mário Coluna · Deco.

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