Vítor Vinha

Vítor Vinha
Personal information
Full name Vítor Simões da Vinha
Date of birth (1986-11-11) 11 November 1986
Place of birth Oliveira de Frades, Portugal
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Left back
Club information
Current team
 Famalicão
Number 13
Youth career
1998–2000 Oliveira de Frades
2000–2004 Académica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2009 Académica 36 (0)
2008–2009 → Estrela Amadora (loan) 8 (0)
2009–2010 Nea Salamis 26 (0)
2010–2011 Aves 26 (4)
2011–2012 Olhanense 10 (0)
2013–2014 Gil Vicente 16 (0)
2014–2015 Beira-Mar 39 (2)
2015– Famalicão 18 (1)
National team
2006 Portugal U20 3 (0)
2008 Portugal U21 1 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:00, 16 May 2016 (UTC).


Vítor Simões da Vinha (born 11 November 1986) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for F.C. Famalicão as a left back.

Club career

Vinha was born in Oliveira de Frades, Viseu District. He reached Académica de Coimbra's youth system at the age of 13, going on to represent that club,[1][2] Estrela da Amadora,[3] Olhanense[4][5][6] and Gil Vicente in the Primeira Liga,[7] and appeared for Aves,[8] Beira-Mar[9] and Famalicão in the Segunda Liga.

In the 2009–10 season, Vinha competed in the Cypriot First Division with Nea Salamis Famagusta.[10] In June 2010 he considered the possibility of taking the club to court, due to unpaid wages.[11]

International career

Vinha gained 14 caps for Portugal all youth categories comprised. His only appearance for the under-21 side occurred on 19 August 2008, as he played the full 90 minutes in a 2–3 friendly home loss against the Czech Republic.[12][13]

References

  1. ↑ "Miguel Pedro e Vítor Vinha não saem" [Miguel Pedro and Vítor Vinha do not leave] (in Portuguese). Record. 23 February 2008. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  2. ↑ "Vítor Vinha: "Só domingo percebo se o jogo foi especial"" [Vítor Vinha: "I will only understand if the game was special on Sunday"] (in Portuguese). Record. 22 August 2008. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  3. ↑ "Vítor Vinha cedido ao Estrela" [Vítor Vinha loaned to Estrela] (in Portuguese). Record. 2 July 2008. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  4. ↑ "Vítor Vinha certo por duas épocas" [Vítor Vinha confirmed for two seasons] (in Portuguese). Record. 7 April 2011. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  5. ↑ "Vitor Vinha: "Quero chamar a atenção do Paulo Bento"" [Vitor Vinha: "I want to call Paulo Bento's attention"] (in Portuguese). Record. 8 September 2011. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  6. ↑ "Vítor Vinha e Jander chamados" [Vítor Vinha and Jander called] (in Portuguese). Record. 17 March 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  7. ↑ "Vítor Vinha é reforço" [Vítor Vinha an addition] (in Portuguese). Record. 3 January 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  8. ↑ "Vítor Vinha ambicioso para próxima época" [Vítor Vinha ambitious for next season] (in Portuguese). Record. 22 March 2011. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  9. ↑ "Vítor Vinha assina por duas temporadas" [Vítor Vinha signs for two seasons] (in Portuguese). Record. 30 July 2014. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  10. ↑ "Vítor Vinha joga no Nea Salamina" [Vítor Vinha plays for Nea Salamina] (in Portuguese). Record. 14 July 2009. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  11. ↑ "Vítor Vinha admite recorrer à FIFA" [Vítor Vinha admits FIFA recourse] (in Portuguese). Record. 1 June 2010. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  12. ↑ "Rui Caçador: "Responsabilidade da derrota é minha"" [Rui Caçador: "I take responsibility for loss"] (in Portuguese). Record. 19 August 2008. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  13. ↑ "Tricolores preparam partida na Beloura" [Tricolores prepare match in Beloura] (in Portuguese). Record. 21 August 2008. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
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