Fábio Oliveira de Melo
👤Portugal video match official · 6 competitions
Fábio Oliveira de Melo is a Portugal football video match official. They have officiated as VAR and AVAR. In total they have 7 tracked match appearances across 6 competitions, broken down as 3× VAR, 4× AVAR. Most-worked competitions include FIFA WC European Qualifiers, Champions League, Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League Third Qualifying Round (First Legs), UEFA Champions League Second Qualifying Round (Second Legs) and UEFA Europa League First Qualifying Round (Second Legs). This profile is built from official match-appointment data.
Top Competitions
Season-by-Season Activity
| Season | Total | VAR | AVAR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Career Milestones
Career-firsts tracked in our database.
Match Activity
7 matches · 2 yearsTop 39% among Portugal officials
Peer Benchmark
Median in Portugal: 4 matches · 2 seasons
Recent Matches
Most-Officiated Teams
Least-Officiated Teams
Clubs in their current competition, ordered by how seldom this official has worked their matches.
Each number = matches officiated involving that club · 0× = never officiated them
Frequently Works With
- 1Nélson Filipe Vila Pereiraassistant14×
- 2André Filipe Domingues da Silva NarcisoVAR3×
- 3Pedro Ricardo Ferreira Ribeiroassistant13×
- 4António Emanuel de Carvalho NobreReferee3×
- 5Fábio José da Costa VeríssimoFourth Official2×
- 6José Armando Torres BessaFourth Official2×
- 7Miguel Bértolo NogueiraFourth Official2×
- 8Markus NobsObserver1×
Rarely Works With
Active officials in FIFA WC European Qualifiers they have shared fewest matches with.
Other Portugal Officials
Career Events
Career events (UEFA courses, awards) will appear here when available.
Season Reports
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fábio Oliveira de Melo's primary role?▾
Fábio Oliveira de Melo is a Portugal football video match official, and has also worked as VAR and AVAR.
How many matches has Fábio Oliveira de Melo officiated?▾
Fábio Oliveira de Melo has 7 tracked match appearances across 6 competitions (3× VAR, 4× AVAR).
Which competitions does Fábio Oliveira de Melo work in?▾
Fábio Oliveira de Melo has most often officiated in FIFA WC European Qualifiers, Champions League, Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League Third Qualifying Round (First Legs), UEFA Champions League Second Qualifying Round (Second Legs) and UEFA Europa League First Qualifying Round (Second Legs).
Is Fábio Oliveira de Melo a FIFA referee?▾
Fábio Oliveira de Melo is not currently recorded as a FIFA badge holder in our data.