Career as a coach
| Period | Team | Country | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/2026 - 10/2026 | ![]() | FC Famalicão | Manager | |
| 08/2024 - 06/2025 | ![]() | S.C. Braga | Manager | |
| 12/2023 - 02/2024 | ![]() | Olympiacos FC | Manager | |
| 11/2022 - 06/2023 | ![]() | Celta de Vigo | Manager | |
| 07/2022 - 10/2022 | ![]() | Al Wahda | Manager | |
| 08/2020 - 06/2022 | ![]() | S.C. Braga | Manager | |
| 07/2019 - 07/2020 | ![]() | Rio Ave FC | Manager | |
| 12/2017 - 06/2018 | ![]() | Swansea City | Manager | |
| 07/2015 - 12/2017 | ![]() | Sheffield Wednesday | Manager | |
| 07/2012 - 11/2012 | ![]() | İstanbul Başakşehir | Manager | |
| 08/2011 - 04/2012 | ![]() | Beşiktaş | Manager | |
| 11/2009 - 06/2010 | ![]() | Sporting CP | Manager | |
| 02/2009 - 09/2009 | ![]() | CS Marítimo | Manager | |
| 07/2008 - 10/2008 | ![]() | Asteras Tripolis | Manager | |
| 07/2007 - 05/2008 | ![]() | Vitória Setúbal | Manager | |
| 11/2006 - 01/2007 | ![]() | SC Beira-Mar | Manager | |
| 05/2006 - 11/2006 | ![]() | S.C. Braga | Manager | |
| 07/2004 - 10/2005 | ![]() | Os Belenenses | Manager | |
| 07/2001 - 06/2003 | ![]() | Leixões SC | Manager | |
| 07/2000 - 06/2001 | ![]() | CD Aves | Manager | |
| 07/1998 - 06/2000 | ![]() | SC Espinho | Manager |
Career as a player
| Period | Team | Country | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/1995 - 06/1998 | ![]() | SC Espinho | Defence | |
| 07/1993 - 06/1995 | ![]() | GD Chaves | Defence | |
| 07/1992 - 06/1993 | ![]() | FC Tirsense | Defence | |
| 07/1990 - 06/1992 | ![]() | S.C. Braga | Defence | |
| 07/1989 - 06/1990 | ![]() | SC Beira-Mar | Defence | |
| 07/1988 - 06/1989 | ![]() | FC Porto | Defence | |
| 07/1986 - 06/1988 | ![]() | S.C. Braga | Defence | |
| 07/1985 - 06/1986 | ![]() | GD Chaves | Defence | |
| 07/1983 - 06/1985 | ![]() | S.C. Braga | Defence |
Club matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Europa League | 1 | 1 | - | - | 90 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| Primeira Liga | 149 | 140 | 9 | 20 | 12.038 | 1 | - | - | 42 | 1 | 1 | » All matches | |
| Total | 150 | 141 | 9 | 20 | 12.128 | 1 | - | - | 44 | 1 | 1 |
International matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | U21 EURO Qualifiers | 3 | 3 | - | - | 270 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 3 | 3 | - | - | 270 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |























