Career as a player
| Period | Team | Country | Position | # | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/2003 - 06/2007 |  | Estrela Amadora |  Portugal | Midfield | 20 |
| 08/2000 - 06/2003 |  | West Bromwich Albion |  England | Midfield | |
| 01/1998 - 08/2000 |  | S.C. Braga | Portugal | Midfield | |
| 07/1997 - 12/1997 |  | SL Benfica | Portugal | Midfield | |
| 07/1995 - 06/1997 | | Estrela Amadora | Portugal | Midfield | |
| 07/1994 - 06/1995 |  | Leça FC | Portugal | Midfield | |
| 07/1993 - 06/1994 |  | Campomaiorense | Portugal | Midfield | |
| 07/1989 - 06/1993 | | Estrela Amadora | Portugal | Midfield |
Club matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Europa League | 1 | 1 | - | - | 80 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | » All matches |
| Cup Winners Cup | 4 | 4 | - | 2 | 315 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Premier League | 3 | - | 3 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Championship | 60 | 47 | 13 | 14 | 4.035 | 6 | - | - | 9 | - | - | » All matches |
| FA Cup | 1 | 1 | - | - | 90 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| League Cup | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 372 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Primeira Liga | 156 | 135 | 21 | 33 | 11.366 | 6 | - | - | 37 | 6 | - | » All matches |
| Taça | 1 | 1 | - | - | 90 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 231 | 193 | 38 | 50 | 16.378 | 14 | - | - | 46 | 7 | - |