Né Lopes

Manuel Alberto "Né" Cunha Lopes (born 29 May 2000) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga Portugal 2 club Torreense.

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Cunha and the second or paternal family name is Lopes.

Né Lopes
Personal information
Full name Manuel Alberto Cunha Lopes
Date of birth (2000-05-29) 29 May 2000
Place of birth Braga, Portugal
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Torreense
Number 4
Youth career
2010–2015 Braga
2015–2019 Gil Vicente
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2024 Gil Vicente 10 (0)
2019–2020 → Leça (loan) 11 (0)
2020–2021 → Espinho (loan) 19 (2)
2021–2022 → Felgueiras (loan) 22 (2)
2024– Torreense 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:03, 2 February 2024 (UTC)

Career

Lopes is a youth product of Braga and Gil Vicente. He began his senior career on loan with Leça in the Campeonato de Portugal for the 2019-20 season.[1] On 7 October 2020, he signed his first professional contract with Gil Vicente.[2] For the 2020-21 season, he went to Espinho in the Liga 3, and returned on loan to the league the following season with Felgueiras.[3] He made his professional debut with Gil Vicente in a 3–1 Primeira Liga loss to Benfica on 13 November 2022.[4]

On 1 February 2024, Lopes joined Liga Portugal 2 Torreense.[5][6]

References
  1. Henriques, Eduardo (18 March 2022). ""Rubrica da Liga 3" com Manuel Lopes".
  2. "Né Lopes assina contrato profissional no Gil Vicente!". 7 October 2020.
  3. Felgueiras, Semanário de (10 August 2021). "Né Lopes do Gil Vicente emprestado ao FC Felgueiras". Semanário de Felgueiras.
  4. "Gil Vicente perde na Luz com o líder Benfica". O Minho. 13 November 2022.
  5. "Né Lopes reforça o Torreense" [Né Lopes reinforces Torreense] (in European Portuguese). S.C.U. Torreense. 1 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  6. "Né Lopes transferido para o SCU Torreense" [Né Lopes transferred to SCU Torreense] (in European Portuguese). Gil Vicente F.C. 1 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
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