Nelo (Portuguese footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Manuel António Couto Guimarães | ||
| Date of birth | 25 August 1967 | ||
| Place of birth | Porto, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left back / Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1982–1986 | Boavista | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1986–1994 | Boavista | 122 | (7) |
| 1986–1987 | → Felgueiras (loan) | ||
| 1987–1988 | → Farense (loan) | 25 | (0) |
| 1989–1990 | → Farense (loan) | 26 | (2) |
| 1994–1995 | Benfica | 23 | (0) |
| 1995–1997 | Boavista | 43 | (1) |
| 1997–1999 | Rio Ave | 24 | (0) |
| 1999–2001 | Fafe | 48 | (4) |
| 2000 | → Moreirense (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2001–2005 | Lousada | 75 | (17) |
| 2004 | → Vizela (loan) | 12 | (2) |
| 2005–2006 | Maria Fonte | ||
| 2006–2007 | Tirsense | ||
| Total | 405 | (33) | |
| International career | |||
| 1987 | Portugal U21 | 1 | (0) |
| 1990–1995 | Portugal | 11 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Manuel António Couto Guimarães (born 25 August 1967), commonly known as Nelo, is a retired Portuguese footballer. On the left side of the field, he could appear as either a defender or a midfielder.