Career as a player
| Period | Team | Country | Position | # | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/2012 - 06/2013 |  | Boavista |  Portugal | Defence | 21 |
| 07/2011 - 06/2012 |  | Naval 1893 | Portugal | Defence | 18 |
| 09/2009 - 06/2011 |  | FC Metz |  France | Defence | 26 |
| 01/2006 - 08/2009 |  | S.C. Braga | Portugal | Defence | 17 |
| 01/2005 - 12/2005 |  | Dinamo Moskva |  Russia | Defence | 23 |
| 07/2000 - 12/2004 | | Boavista | Portugal | Defence | 23 |
| 07/1996 - 06/2000 |  | Vitória Setúbal | Portugal | Defence |
Club matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Champions League | 10 | 10 | - | - | 900 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| Europa League | 22 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 1.621 | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | » All matches |
| Europa League Qual. | 3 | 3 | - | - | 270 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| UI-Cup | 2 | 2 | - | - | 180 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Ligue 2 | 39 | 35 | 4 | 10 | 2.953 | - | - | - | 12 | - | - | » All matches |
| Coupe de France | 2 | 2 | - | - | 180 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Coupe de la Ligue | 1 | 1 | - | - | 90 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Primeira Liga | 233 | 202 | 31 | 46 | 17.536 | 11 | - | - | 58 | 1 | - | » All matches |
| Premier Liga | 15 | 14 | 1 | - | 1.342 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 327 | 287 | 40 | 59 | 25.072 | 12 | - | - | 81 | 1 | 1 |
International matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | World Cup | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 63 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| WC Qualifiers Europe | 5 | 5 | - | 1 | 399 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Friendlies | 11 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 497 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Olympic Games | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 206 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1.165 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | ||
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
| U21 Friendlies | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| U21 EURO Qualifiers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 144 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 201 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |