A member of the Barcelona and Portugal national football team, Nelson Semedo, made his international debut in 2016 with Portugal U23. He has played for Sintrense, Benfica B, and Fatima.
Nelson Semedo was born on November 16, 1993, in Lisbon, Portugal. Semedo belongs to African ethnicity and holds a Portuguese and Cape Verdean nationality.
Currently, Semedo's weekly salary is estimated at £75,000, i.e., £3,900,000 a year. As of 2018, he has a net worth of €4 million. As he signed to Barcelona, he receives a service car from the team. As of 2018, his market value is estimated at £27.00 million. He often posts Nike's products on his Instagram account.
At the beginning of his career, Nelson Semedo joined the Sintrense in 2008. With the youth team of Sintrense, he has played for around three years. He then started playing in a senior team of Sintrense in 2011. For the club, he scored 5 goals in 26 appearances.
Nelson Semedo then signed a five-year deal with the Benfica on January 12, 2012. He then loaned to Fatima on August 1, 2012, in the third division and returned on June 30, 2013, after the completion of his loan contract. He has played 29 games for the team during his loaned season.
Nelson Semedo later extended his contract with Benfica for until 2021. He then named the starting eleven; he was suffered from a set back in October of 2015. Before ending his career with the Benfica, he scored 2 goals in 43 matches. Moreover, he appeared in 63 matches with Benfica B team.
Nelson Semedo is the member of the team that won Pieria Liga (2015-16,2016-17), Taca de Portugal (2016-17), Taca De Liga (2015-2016), and Supertaca Candido de Oliveira (2016).
Nelson Semedo then signed a five-year deal with the FC Barcelona with the transfer fee of £27.45 million. His first match came on August 16 against Real Madrid. He later made his Champions League debut on September 13, 2017, against, Juventus FC. AS a football star, he has been honored with LPFP Primeira Liga Breakthrough Player of the Year (2016-17) and UEFA Champions League Breakthrough XI (2017).
For his team, he has served by playing the right back position, got support from his teammates Dani Alves and Aleix Vidal, a Barcelona player at the right back position and has a net worth of $60 million.
Nelson Semedo made his international debut with the Portugal U-23 in 2016. He then made his senior debut at Partizan Stadium. Till this date, for his team, he had 8 caps.
Semedo is currently in a relationship with his stunning girlfriend, Marlene Alvarenga. The couple often was seen enjoying their vacation on beautiful destination. The couple welcomed their first child, Luana Pereira Semedo, on May 9, 2016. The couple is living a happy life together without having any controversies of having a divorce.
Moreover, Semedo came into the limelight after he fought with his former teammate, Neymar in 2017; however, the exact reason for their fight is yet to disclose.
