Nelson Cunha
Nélson Teixeira da Cunha
🚩Portugal assistant referee · 3 competitions
Nelson Cunha (Nélson Teixeira da Cunha) is a Portugal football assistant referee. They have officiated as assistant referee and VAR. In total they have 11 tracked match appearances across 3 competitions, broken down as 10× AR, 1× VAR. Most-worked competitions include Primeira Liga, UEFA Youth League and UEFA Europa Conference League. This profile is built from official match-appointment data.
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Season-by-Season Activity
Career Milestones
Career-firsts tracked in our database.
Match Activity
10 matches · 2 yearsTop 26% among Portugal officials
Peer Benchmark
Median in Portugal: 6 matches · 2 seasons
Upcoming Appointments
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
Other officials from Portugal
Career Events
Career events (UEFA courses, awards) will appear here when available.
Season Reports
Frequently Works With
- 1David Rafael Oliveira da SilvaReferee6×⚖ H2H
- 2Carlos Alberto Rocha CamposAssistant Referee 16×⚖ H2H
- 3Vítor Jorge Fernandes FerreiraReferee4×⚖ H2H
- 4Helder MalheiroVAR3×⚖ H2H
- 5Luís Carlos Lopes da CostaAssistant Referee 13×⚖ H2H
- 6Sérgio GuelhoFourth Official2×⚖ H2H
- 7Francesco BianchiObserver2×⚖ H2H
- 8Ana Cláudia da Silva RibeiroAVAR2×⚖ H2H
Rarely Works With
Active officials in Primeira Liga they have shared fewest matches with.
- 1Fabio VerissimoReferee · 23 in leagueNever
- 2Luis GodinhoReferee · 23 in leagueNever
- 3João António Ferreira GonçalvesReferee · 23 in leagueNever
- 4Miguel NogueiraReferee · 22 in leagueNever
- 5Gustavo Fernandes CorreiaReferee · 21 in leagueNever
- 6António Emanuel de Carvalho NobreReferee · 19 in leagueNever
- 7João PinheiroReferee · 19 in leagueNever
- 8Cláudio PereiraReferee · 19 in leagueNever
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Top Destinations
- 1🇵🇹Portugal5×
- 2🇵🇹Portugal2×
🌍 Geographic Reach
Countries where officiated
Officiated in 2 countries across 1 continent
Venues Visited(9)
Stadiums Nelson Cunha has officiated at. Filter by competition or season to focus the map.
9 venues · 11 matches
Estádio Municipal de BragaBraga, Portugal2 matches
SevilleSeville2 matches
Complexo Desportivo FC AlvercaAlverca do Ribatejo1 match
EnfieldEnfield1 match
Estadio D. Afonso HenriquesGuimaraes1 match
Estádio da LuzLisbon, Portugal1 match
Estádio José AlvaladeLisbon, Portugal1 match
Estadio Municipal 22 de JunhoVila Nova de Famalicao1 match
Tolka ParkDublin1 match
Travel map
Venues in chronological order across tracked matches.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nelson Cunha's primary role?▾
Nelson Cunha is a Portugal football assistant referee, and has also worked as VAR.
How many matches has Nelson Cunha officiated?▾
Nelson Cunha has 11 tracked match appearances across 3 competitions (10× AR, 1× VAR).
Which competitions does Nelson Cunha work in?▾
Nelson Cunha has most often officiated in Primeira Liga, UEFA Youth League and UEFA Europa Conference League.
Is Nelson Cunha a FIFA referee?▾
Nelson Cunha is not currently recorded as a FIFA badge holder in our data.
Which teams has Nelson Cunha officiated most?▾
Among domestic clubs, Nelson Cunha has most frequently officiated matches involving Braga, FC Famalicão and FC Porto.
Which cities has Nelson Cunha officiated in most?▾
Nelson Cunha has officiated most often in Lisbon, Braga, Seville and Alverca do Ribatejo, with Estádio Municipal de Braga the most-visited stadium.
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