Hugo Almeida Football player

Hugo Miguel Pereira de Almeida (born 23 May 1984) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Russian club FC Kuban Krasnodar and the Portuguese national team as a centre forward.After failing to establish himself at F.C. Porto, being loaned several times during his contract, he made a name for himself in Germany with Werder Bremen where he remained for four seasons, reaching one UEFA Cup final and scoring more than 50 official goals. Almeida, whose international career with Portugal spanned a decade, succeeded in becoming a regular after the departures of Pauleta in 2006 and Liédson in 2010.

Personal facts

Hugo Almeida
Birth dateMay 23, 1984
Birth place
Portugal , Figueira da Foz
Height (meters)1.91

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Football player

position
Forward (association football)
teams
Boavista F.C.
F.C. Porto B
F.C. Porto
Associação Naval 1º de Maio
Portugal national football team
U.D. Leiria
Beşiktaş J.K.
SV Werder Bremen
Portugal national under-21 football team

Hugo Almeida on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.footballzz.co.uk/player/hugo_almeida/current/profile/0/default/468
  2. http://www.hugoalmeidaonline.com
  3. http://www.portugoal.net/index.php/player-profiles/119-players-a-c/68-player-profile-hugo-almeida