| Youth career | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Académico Leça | |||
| 1983–1988 | Porto | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1988–1996 | Porto | 246 | (0) |
| 1996–1999 | Barcelona | 39 | (0) |
| 1999 | → Porto (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 1999–2007 | Porto | 144 | (0) |
| 2001 | Porto B | 2 | (0) |
| Total | 447 | (0) | |
| International career | |||
| 1989–1990 | Portugal U21 | 8 | (0) |
| 1990–2002 | Portugal | 80 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||