Career as a coach
| Period | Team | Country | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/2023 - 06/2025 |  | FC Penafiel |  Portugal | Manager |
| 01/2020 - 05/2020 |  | FC DAC 1904 |  Slovakia | Manager |
| 07/2013 - 06/2018 |  | SL Benfica B | Portugal | Manager |
| 07/2009 - 06/2010 |  | GD Estoril | Portugal | Manager |
Career as a player
| Period | Team | Country | Position | # | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/2006 - 06/2006 |  | AE Lárissa |  Greece | Defence | 40 |
| 07/2004 - 06/2005 |  | Paris Saint-Germain |  France | Defence | 20 |
| 07/2002 - 06/2004 |  | SL Benfica | Portugal | Defence | 32 |
| 07/2000 - 06/2002 |  | Deportivo A Coruña |  Spain | Defence | 22 |
| 07/1999 - 06/2000 |  | Newcastle United |  England | Defence | |
| 12/1996 - 06/1999 | | Deportivo A Coruña | Spain | Defence | |
| 07/1992 - 11/1996 | | SL Benfica | Portugal | Defence | |
| 07/1989 - 06/1992 | | GD Estoril | Portugal | Defence |
Club matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Champions League | 14 | 11 | 3 | - | 1.061 | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| Champions League Qual. | 1 | 1 | - | - | 90 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Europa League | 19 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1.649 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Cup Winners Cup | 10 | 10 | - | 1 | 877 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Premier League | 8 | 8 | - | 2 | 674 | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| FA Cup | 4 | 4 | - | 3 | 250 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| Ligue 1 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1.034 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | » All matches |
| Coupe de France | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 92 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Coupe de la Ligue | 2 | 2 | - | - | 180 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Super League | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 733 | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | - | » All matches |
| Primeira Liga | 200 | 194 | 6 | 2 | 17.317 | 16 | 1 | - | 39 | 7 | 1 | » All matches |
| Primera División | 67 | 55 | 12 | 6 | 4.910 | 1 | - | - | 21 | 1 | 1 | » All matches |
| Copa del Rey | 10 | 9 | 1 | - | 864 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| Supercopa | 1 | 1 | - | - | 90 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 363 | 334 | 29 | 19 | 29.821 | 20 | 1 | - | 79 | 8 | 2 |
International matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | WC Qualifiers Europe | 11 | 11 | - | 1 | 935 | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| Friendlies | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 970 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| EURO | 4 | 4 | - | - | 360 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| EURO Qualifiers | 6 | 6 | - | 1 | 513 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 35 | 32 | 3 | 5 | 2.778 | 3 | - | - | 3 | - | - |