Career as a player
| Period | Team | Country | Position | # | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/2012 - 06/2016 |  | Fenerbahçe |  Turkey | Midfield | 14 |
| 08/2011 - 09/2012 |  | Chelsea FC |  England | Midfield | 16 |
| 08/2010 - 08/2011 |  | Liverpool FC | England | Midfield | 4 |
| 07/2009 - 08/2010 |  | FC Porto |  Portugal | Midfield | 3 |
| 07/2005 - 06/2009 | | FC Porto | Portugal | Midfield | 16 |
| 07/2004 - 06/2005 | | FC Porto | Portugal | Midfield | 33 |
| 07/2003 - 06/2004 |  | Boavista | Portugal | Midfield | 3 |
Club matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Champions League | 46 | 41 | 5 | 20 | 3.531 | 3 | - | 6 | 7 | - | - | » All matches |
| Champions League Qual. | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 411 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Europa League | 18 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 1.396 | 1 | - | 1 | 5 | - | 1 | » All matches |
| Europa League Qual. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 95 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Premier League | 66 | 56 | 10 | 29 | 4.622 | 7 | - | 9 | 13 | - | - | » All matches |
| FA Cup | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 524 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| League Cup | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Primeira Liga | 166 | 143 | 23 | 72 | 12.114 | 15 | - | - | 36 | - | - | » All matches |
| Taça | 4 | 4 | - | 2 | 330 | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Taça da Liga | 1 | 1 | - | - | 90 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Supertaça | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 358 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| SüperLig | 76 | 61 | 15 | 29 | 5.194 | 6 | - | 2 | 14 | 1 | 1 | » All matches |
| Türkiye Kupasi | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 315 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Süper Kupa | 1 | 1 | - | - | 120 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 405 | 344 | 61 | 168 | 29.120 | 37 | - | 19 | 79 | 1 | 2 |
International matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | World Cup | 6 | 6 | - | 4 | 488 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | » All matches |
| WC Qualifiers Europe | 16 | 16 | - | 6 | 1.297 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| WC Qualifiers Play-offs | 4 | 4 | - | 2 | 331 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Friendlies | 26 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 1.746 | 5 | - | 1 | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Olympic Games | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | 208 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| EURO | 8 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 596 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| EURO Qualifiers | 15 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1.056 | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 78 | 63 | 15 | 28 | 5.722 | 10 | - | 2 | 5 | - | - | ||
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
| U21 Friendlies | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 128 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| U21 EURO | 7 | 6 | 1 | - | 584 | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | » All matches |
| U21 EURO Qualifiers | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 929 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 22 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 1.641 | 1 | - | - | 6 | - | - | ||
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
| U19 Friendlies | 1 | - | 1 | - | 74 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 1 | - | 1 | - | 74 | - | - | - | - | - | - |