Player Info
Overview
Strengths
- Disciplined
- Defensive stability
- Veteran leadership
Key traits
- Left-footed specialist
- Portugal international
Next match
Nélson Lenho profile
- Position
- Defender
- Nationality
-
Portugal
- Date of birth
- 22 Mar 1984 (42 years)
- Height
- 180 cm
- Weight
- 73 kg
- Preferred foot
- Left
- Short name
- N. Lenho
Nélson Lenho recent team matches
| Fixture | League | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
USA vs Portugal
|
International Friendly | 31 Mar 2026 | 0 – 2 |
Mexico vs Portugal
|
International Friendly | 29 Mar 2026 | 0 – 0 |
Portugal vs Armenia
|
FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | 16 Nov 2025 | 9 – 1 |
Ireland vs Portugal
|
FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | 13 Nov 2025 | 2 – 0 |
Portugal vs Hungary
|
FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | 14 Oct 2025 | 2 – 2 |
Portugal vs Chile
|
International Friendly | 06 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Portugal vs Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
FIFA World Cup | 17 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Portugal vs Uzbekistan
|
FIFA World Cup | 23 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Colombia vs Portugal
|
FIFA World Cup | 27 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Portugal vs Wales
|
UEFA Nations League | 24 Sep 2026 | Upcoming |
Portugal national team
About Nélson Lenho
Nélson Lenho is a 42-year-old Portugal professional footballer who plays as a defender.
Born on 22 March 1984 in Portugal, Nélson Lenho has been eligible for senior professional football since 2001. Nélson Lenho stands 180 cm tall and weighs 73 kg, and is left-footed.
As more Portugal national team fixtures are played, Nélson Lenho's career stats, recent goals, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.
Next up: Portugal vs Chile in the International Friendly on Saturday 06 June 2026 at 12:00 UTC. Most recent fixture: USA 0-2 Portugal in the International Friendly.
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Players from Portugal
Portugal competitions
Frequently asked questions about Nélson Lenho
What team does Nélson Lenho play for?
Nélson Lenho's current club is not on record in our data yet. Check back as we ingest new lineups from upcoming matches.
What position does Nélson Lenho play?
Nélson Lenho plays as a defender.
How old is Nélson Lenho?
Nélson Lenho was born on 22 March 1984, making them 42 years old.
What nationality is Nélson Lenho?
Nélson Lenho represents Portugal.
How tall is Nélson Lenho?
Nélson Lenho stands 180 cm tall and weighs 73 kg.
Is Nélson Lenho left-footed or right-footed?
Nélson Lenho's preferred foot is left.
Does Nélson Lenho play for the national team?
Nélson Lenho is eligible for Portugal. Their next match is Portugal vs Chile on Saturday 06 June 2026 UTC.
Statistics
National team
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