Nelson Sanca
Defender · 20 years old · Portugal
Current club
Newport County
Previous club
llanelli AFC until 2026-01-10
Newport County
Previous club
llanelli AFC until 2026-01-10
Bio
Nelson Sanca is a 20 year old football player from Portugal who mostly plays as a defender. The last game Nelson played was llanelli AFC - Penybont on 2026-01-01.
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Fact sheet
Position
DefenderAge
20Nationality
PortugalBirthday
2006-10-10Place of birth
LisbonCountry of birth
PortugalCareer statistics Nelson Sanca
Full career · 2023 - 2024
Matches
5
3 in the starting XI
Minutes played
399
80 per match
Goals
-
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
0
FN rating
6.60
average
Cards
1 / 0
399 minutes per card
Unused substitute
21
matches
Season 2024
Matches
2
0 in the starting XI
Minutes played
129
65 per match
Goals
-
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
0
FN rating
6.45
average
Cards
0 / 0
Unused substitute
6
matches
League Two · 2024
Matches
1
0 in the starting XI
Minutes played
84
84 per match
Goals
-
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
0
FN rating
5.70
average
Cards
0 / 0
Unused substitute
5
matches
EFL Trophy · 2024
Matches
1
0 in the starting XI
Minutes played
45
45 per match
Goals
-
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
0
FN rating
7.20
average
Cards
0 / 0
Season 2023
Matches
3
3 in the starting XI
Minutes played
270
90 per match
Goals
-
Assists
-
Goals + assists
-
FN rating
6.70
average
Cards
1 / 0
270 minutes per card
Unused substitute
13
matches
League Two · 2023
Matches
3
3 in the starting XI
Minutes played
270
90 per match
Goals
-
Assists
-
Goals + assists
-
FN rating
6.70
average
Cards
1 / 0
270 minutes per card
Unused substitute
11
matches
League Two · 2023 - 2024
Matches
4
3 in the starting XI
Minutes played
354
89 per match
Goals
-
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
0
FN rating
6.45
average
Cards
1 / 0
354 minutes per card
Unused substitute
16
matches
EFL Trophy · 2023 - 2024
Matches
1
0 in the starting XI
Minutes played
45
45 per match
Goals
-
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
0
FN rating
7.20
average
Cards
0 / 0
Unused substitute
1
matches
No data available
Full career · 2023 - 2024
Matches
5
3 in the starting XI
Minutes played
399
80 per match
Goals
-
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
0
FN rating
6.60
average
Cards
1 / 0
399 minutes per card
Unused substitute
21
matches
FN rating over the last matches
Success rates across the whole career
Shots on target
100.0%
Duels won
54.9%
Starts
60.0%
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Stats Nelson Sanca
| Match | Competition | Date | FN rating | Min | Pos | G | A | Sh | SoT | Pas | KP | Pas+ | Tkl | Blk | Int | Du | Du+ | Dri | Dri+ | Foul | Foul+ | Off | Sav | GC | Pen+ | Pen- | PenSv | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ø Average | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Newport County - Millwall
(sub) |
EFL Carabao Cup | 2025-08-12 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Barnet - Newport County
(sub) |
EFL Carabao Cup | 2025-07-29 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Harrogate Town - Newport County
(sub) |
League Two | 2024-10-12 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Newport County - Crewe
(sub) |
League Two | 2024-09-28 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Barrow - Newport County
(sub) |
League Two | 2024-09-21 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Swindon Town - Newport County
(sub) |
League Two | 2024-09-14 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Newport County - Port Vale
(sub) |
League Two | 2024-09-07 | 5.7 | 84 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 30 | - | 20 | 2 | 2 | - | 12 | 5 | - | - | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Newport County - Cheltenham
(sub) |
EFL Trophy | 2024-09-03 | 7.2 | 45 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 20 | - | 15 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Morecambe - Newport County
(sub) |
League Two | 2024-08-31 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Leyton Orient - Newport County
(sub) |
EFL Carabao Cup | 2024-08-13 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Bradford - Newport County
|
League Two | 2024-04-27 | 5.9 | 90 | Defender | - | - | - | - | 22 | - | 10 | 3 | - | - | 13 | 6 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Newport County - Salford City
|
League Two | 2024-04-20 | 7.0 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 1 | 1 | 15 | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 8 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Newport County - Tranmere
|
League Two | 2024-04-13 | 7.2 | 90 | Defender | - | - | - | - | 31 | - | 19 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Newport County - Accrington ST
(sub) |
League Two | 2024-04-09 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Grimsby - Newport County
(sub) |
League Two | 2024-04-06 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Colchester - Newport County
(sub) |
League Two | 2024-03-29 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Barrow - Newport County
(sub) |
League Two | 2024-03-23 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
AFC Wimbledon - Newport County
(sub) |
League Two | 2024-03-16 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Sutton Utd - Newport County
(sub) |
League Two | 2024-01-01 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Newport County - Crewe
(sub) |
League Two | 2023-12-29 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Barnet - Newport County
(sub) |
FA Cup | 2023-12-12 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Morecambe - Newport County
(sub) |
League Two | 2023-11-28 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Newport County - Stockport County
(sub) |
League Two | 2023-11-25 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Mansfield Town - Newport County
(sub) |
League Two | 2023-11-18 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Newport County - Bristol Rovers
(sub) |
EFL Trophy | 2023-11-14 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Newport County - Milton Keynes Dons
(sub) |
League Two | 2023-11-11 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Legend
Min
Minutes played
Pos
Position
G
Goals
A
Assists
Sh
Shots
SoT
Shots on target
Pas
Passes
KP
Key passes
Pas+
Accurate passes
Tkl
Tackles
Blk
Blocked shots
Int
Interceptions
Du
Duels
Du+
Duels won
Dri
Dribbles
Dri+
Successful dribbles
Foul
Fouls committed
Foul+
Fouls drawn
Yellow cards
Red cards
Off
Offside
Sav
Saves
GC
Goals conceded
Pen+
Penalties scored
Pen-
Penalties missed
PenSv
Penalties saved
sub
Substitute
| Competition | M | St | Min | G | A | G+A | Min/G | Ø | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 2024 | ||||||||||
League Two
|
1 | 0 | 84 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 5.70 |
EFL Trophy
|
1 | 0 | 45 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 7.20 |
| Total 2024 | 2 | 0 | 129 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 6.45 |
| Season 2023 | ||||||||||
League Two
|
3 | 3 | 270 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 6.70 |
| Full career | 5 | 3 | 399 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 6.60 |
| Statistic | Season 2024 | Full career | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | per match | per 90 | Total | per match | per 90 | |
| Matches | 2 | - | - | 5 | - | - |
| Minutes played | 129 | 64.5 | - | 399 | 79.8 | - |
| Attacking | ||||||
| Assists | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Goals + assists | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots | - | - | - | 1 | 0.20 | 0.23 |
| Shots on target | - | - | - | 1 | 0.20 | 0.23 |
| Passing | ||||||
| Passes | 50 | 25.00 | 34.88 | 118 | 23.60 | 26.62 |
| Accurate passes | 35 | 17.50 | 24.42 | 68 | 13.60 | 15.34 |
| Defending | ||||||
| Tackles | 3 | 1.50 | 2.09 | 10 | 2.00 | 2.26 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 0.50 | 0.70 | 6 | 1.20 | 1.35 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 2.00 | 2.79 | 8 | 1.60 | 1.80 |
| Duels | 15 | 7.50 | 10.47 | 51 | 10.20 | 11.50 |
| Duels won | 8 | 4.00 | 5.58 | 28 | 5.60 | 6.32 |
| Discipline | ||||||
| Fouls committed | 3 | 1.50 | 2.09 | 4 | 0.80 | 0.90 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.20 | 0.23 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Penalties | ||||||
| Penalties scored | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Penalties missed | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Transfers Nelson Sanca
| Transfer date | Old club | New club | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
llanelli AFC
|
Newport County
|
Back from loan | - | |
Newport County
|
llanelli AFC
|
Loan | - | |
Newport County
|
llanelli AFC
|
Loan | - | |
Briton Ferry
|
Newport County
|
Back from loan | - | |
Briton Ferry
|
Newport County
|
Back from loan | - | |
Newport County
|
Briton Ferry
|
Loan | - |