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Nélson Oliveira

Forward, born 1991, 14 clubs, 7 loans, 2010s era

Nélson Oliveira played for 14 clubs in his senior career, which is still going, starting at Benfica in 2009. His longest spell was at Norwich City: 3 seasons, 2016–2019. He went out on loan 7 times, to Rio Ave, Paços de Ferreira, Deportivo La Coruña and others. He is currently at Farense.

  1. Benfica2009–10Benfica, 2009–10
    Rio Ave2010loan from SLBRio Ave, 2010, on loan from Benfica
    Paços de Ferreira2010–11loan from SLBPaços de Ferreira, 2010–11, on loan from Benfica
    Deportivo La Coruña2012–13loan from SLBDeportivo La Coruña, 2012–13, on loan from Benfica
  2. Rennes2013–14loan from SLBRennes, 2013–14, on loan from Benfica
    Swansea City2015loan from SLBSwansea City, 2015, on loan from Benfica
    Nottingham Forest2015–16loan from SLBNottingham Forest, 2015–16, on loan from Benfica
    Norwich City2016–19Norwich City, 2016–19
  3. Reading2019loan from NORReading, 2019, on loan from Norwich City
    AEK Athens2019–21AEK Athens, 2019–21
    PAOK2021–23PAOK, 2021–23
    Konyaspor2023–24Konyaspor, 2023–24
  4. Vitória Guimarães2024–26Vitória Guimarães, 2024–26
    Farense2026–Farense, 2026–

Nélson Oliveira’s clubs

YearsClub
2009–2010Benfica
2010Rio AveLoan from Benfica
2010–2011Paços de FerreiraLoan from Benfica
2012–2013Deportivo La CoruñaLoan from Benfica
2013–2014RennesLoan from Benfica
2015Swansea CityLoan from Benfica
2015–2016Nottingham ForestLoan from Benfica
2016–2019Norwich City
2019ReadingLoan from Norwich City
2019–2021AEK Athens
2021–2023PAOK
2023–2024Konyaspor
2024–2026Vitória Guimarães
2026–presentFarense

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What clubs did Nélson Oliveira play for?
Nélson Oliveira played for 14 clubs in his senior career: Benfica, Rio Ave, Paços de Ferreira, Deportivo La Coruña, Rennes, Swansea City, Nottingham Forest, Norwich City, Reading, AEK Athens, PAOK, Konyaspor, Vitória Guimarães and Farense.
What is Nélson Oliveira's current club?
Nélson Oliveira is at Farense, where he has played since 2026.
What was Nélson Oliveira's first club?
Nélson Oliveira started his senior career at Benfica in 2009.

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