Defender

Nuno Mendes

Paris Saint-Germain
Portugal
24 yrs
180 cm
Preferred foot: Left

Injured

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Appearances: 9
Goals: 0
Assists: 2
Average rating: 7.19

Age24

Date of birth19 Jun 2002

Height180 cm

Weight62 kg

Preferred footLeft

Market value€77M

Contract until30 Jun 2029

Injury / suspension history

Injury Muscle Injury · Out Since 17 Oct 2026 · Back: 14 Nov 2026
Other rested · Missing Ended: 14 Oct 2026

Season performance · 2026

UEFA Champions League

Paris Saint-Germain

Appearances / Starts2 / 2

Minutes154

Rating7.15

Goals / Assists0 / 0

Shots (on target)3 (2)

Passes · accuracy74 · 89%

Key passes1

Tackles / Interceptions1 / 3

Duels won12 / 24

Successful dribbles3

Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0

Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0

Expected goals / assists0.13 / 0.16

Detailed statistics

Big chances created0

Big chances missed0

Goal conversion0%

Headed goals0

Goals from outside the box0

Hit woodwork1

Accurate long balls7

Accurate crosses0

Touches112

Possession lost14

Dispossessed1

Aerial duels won0

Ground duels won12

Clearances1

Ball recoveries11

Fouls won8

Fouls committed2

Offsides1

Penalties won1

Errors leading to goal0

Team of the week0

Clean sheets0

Saves from inside the box0

Distance covered (km)17.33

Top speed (km/h)33.73

UEFA Nations League

Portugal

Appearances / Starts4 / 4

Minutes348

Rating7.03

Goals / Assists0 / 2

Shots (on target)4 (0)

Passes · accuracy169 · 82%

Key passes6

Tackles / Interceptions8 / 8

Duels won28 / 52

Successful dribbles11

Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0

Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0

Expected goals / assists0.26 / 0.23

Detailed statistics

Big chances created0

Big chances missed0

Goal conversion0%

Headed goals0

Goals from outside the box0

Hit woodwork0

Accurate long balls5

Accurate crosses1

Touches287

Possession lost67

Dispossessed5

Aerial duels won3

Ground duels won25

Clearances10

Ball recoveries26

Fouls won6

Fouls committed1

Offsides0

Penalties won0

Errors leading to goal0

Team of the week0

Clean sheets0

Saves from inside the box0

Distance covered (km)33.37

Top speed (km/h)34.64

Ligue 1

Paris Saint-Germain

Appearances / Starts3 / 2

Minutes214

Rating7.43

Goals / Assists0 / 0

Shots (on target)4 (2)

Passes · accuracy148 · 86%

Key passes8

Tackles / Interceptions2 / 1

Duels won16 / 26

Successful dribbles3

Yellow cards / Red cards1 / 0

Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0

Expected goals / assists0.26 / 1.58

Detailed statistics

Big chances created5

Big chances missed0

Goal conversion0%

Headed goals0

Goals from outside the box0

Hit woodwork0

Accurate long balls11

Accurate crosses5

Touches215

Possession lost34

Dispossessed1

Aerial duels won3

Ground duels won13

Clearances5

Ball recoveries5

Fouls won8

Fouls committed2

Offsides0

Penalties won0

Errors leading to goal0

Team of the week0

Clean sheets1

Saves from inside the box0

Distance covered (km)18.13

Top speed (km/h)35.11

Career and transfers

3 clubs · 4 moves · total fees 38M €

Jul 2022

Sporting To: PSG

Transfer 38M €
Jun 2022

PSG To: Sporting

Loan return
Aug 2021

Sporting To: PSG

Loan
Jul 2019

Sporting U23 To: Sporting

Transfer

Form, last 12 months

Updated: 1 Nov 2026

Matches (12 months)45

Average rating7.17

Last match rating7.217 Oct 2026

Matches missed85 injury records

Last 10 matches

7.2 7.6 7.2 7.1 5.9 7.9 7.9 7.2 6.7 6.4

Statistics by season

Season	Competition	Team	Apps (starts)	Minutes	Assists	Rating
2026	UEFA Nations League	Portugal	4 (4)	348	2	7.03
2026	Ligue 1	Paris Saint-Germain	3 (2)	214	0	7.43
2026	UEFA Champions League	Paris Saint-Germain	2 (2)	154	0	7.15
2026	Trophée des Champions	Paris Saint-Germain	1 (0)	26	0	6.40

Stored season statistics; refreshed after each match played and weekly.

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FIFA World Cup 2026 · percentile among defenders (12 players)

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5 matches · 397 min

Nuno Mendes: percentile radar against positional peers
Metric	Value	Percentile
Tackles / 90 min	2.04	79
Interceptions / 90 min	0.00	4
Clearances / 90 min	1.36	4
Aerials won / 90 min	0.68	29
Duels won	49.2%	14
Pass accuracy	87.6%	38
Progressive carries / 90 min	2.95	88
Rating	7.48	96

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