José Fonte

Date of birth22 December 1983
Place of birthPenafiel
NationalityPortuguese
Weight81 kg
Height1.87 m
PositionDefender

After a loan spell, José Fonte joined Crystal Palace in July 2008 with a three-year contract.

He joined Southampton in January 2010 with a contract to June 2013 that was extended to June 2015 in December 2011, to June 2017 in August 2014 and to June 2018 in October 2015.

José joined West Ham United in January 2017 with a contract to June 2019.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Salgueiros 01 Jul 2003 01 Jul 2004
Felgueiras 01 Jul 2004 01 Jul 2005
Vitoria Setubal 01 Jul 2005 01 Jan 2006
Benfica 01 Jan 2006 23 Jul 2008
Pacos de Ferreira 31 Jan 2006 31 May 2006 L
Estrela Amadora 01 Aug 2006 31 May 2007 L
Crystal Palace 30 Jul 2007 31 May 2008 L
Crystal Palace 23 Jul 2008 09 Jan 2010
Southampton 09 Jan 2010 20 Jan 2017
West Ham United 20 Jan 2017 23 Feb 2018
Dalian Yifang 23 Feb 2018

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2007-08 Crystal Palace FA Cup 1
2007-08 Crystal Palace League Championship 17
5
1
2
2007-08 Crystal Palace League Championship Play-Offs 1
1
2007-08 Crystal Palace League Cup 1
1
2008-09 Crystal Palace FA Cup 2
2
2008-09 Crystal Palace League Championship 36
2
4
7
2008-09 Crystal Palace League Cup 1
2009-10 Crystal Palace FA Cup 1
2009-10 Crystal Palace League Championship 22
1
2
2009-10 Crystal Palace League Cup 2
1
2009-10 Southampton Johnstones Paint Trophy 3
2009-10 Southampton League One 21
5
2010-11 Southampton FA Cup 2
1
2010-11 Southampton Johnstones Paint Trophy 1
1
2010-11 Southampton League Cup 2
2010-11 Southampton League One 43
7
9
2011-12 Southampton FA Cup 1
2011-12 Southampton League Championship 42
1
6
2011-12 Southampton League Cup
1
2012-13 Southampton FA Cup 1
2012-13 Southampton Premier League 25
2
2
5
2013-14 Southampton FA Cup
1
2013-14 Southampton League Cup 1
2013-14 Southampton Premier League 35
1
3
7
2014-15 Southampton FA Cup 3
1
2014-15 Southampton League Cup 4
2
2014-15 Southampton Premier League 37
5
2015-16 Southampton FA Cup 1
2015-16 Southampton League Cup 1
2015-16 Southampton Premier League 37
2
4
1
2015-16 Southampton UEFA Europa League 4
2016-17 Southampton League Cup 2
2016-17 Southampton Premier League 17
2
2016-17 West Ham United Premier League 16
2
2017-18 West Ham United Premier League 8


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
01 Feb 2017 West Ham United v Manchester City L 0-4 Premier League
04 Feb 2017 Southampton v West Ham United W 1-3 Premier League
11 Feb 2017 West Ham United v West Bromwich Albion D 2-2 Premier League
25 Feb 2017 Watford v West Ham United D 1-1 Premier League
06 Mar 2017 West Ham United v Chelsea L 1-2 Premier League
11 Mar 2017 AFC Bournemouth v West Ham United L 3-2 Premier League
18 Mar 2017 West Ham United v Leicester City L 2-3 Premier League
01 Apr 2017 Hull City v West Ham United L 2-1 Premier League
05 Apr 2017 Arsenal v West Ham United L 3-0 Premier League
08 Apr 2017 West Ham United v Swansea City W 1-0 Premier League
15 Apr 2017 Sunderland v West Ham United D 2-2 Premier League
22 Apr 2017 West Ham United v Everton D 0-0 Premier League
29 Apr 2017 Stoke City v West Ham United D 0-0 Premier League
05 May 2017 West Ham United v Tottenham Hotspur W 1-0 Premier League
14 May 2017 West Ham United v Liverpool L 0-4 Premier League
21 May 2017 Burnley v West Ham United W 1-2 Premier League
19 Aug 2017 Southampton v West Ham United L 3-2 Premier League
11 Sep 2017 West Ham United v Huddersfield Town W 2-0 Premier League
16 Sep 2017 West Bromwich Albion v West Ham United D 0-0 Premier League
23 Sep 2017 West Ham United v Tottenham Hotspur L 2-3 Premier League
30 Sep 2017 West Ham United v Swansea City W 1-0 Premier League
14 Oct 2017 Burnley v West Ham United D 1-1 Premier League
20 Oct 2017 West Ham United v Brighton and Hove Albion L 0-3 Premier League
28 Oct 2017 Crystal Palace v West Ham United D 2-2 Premier League


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2014-15 Portugal International Friendly 1
1
2014-15 Portugal UEFA European Championship
2
2015-16 Portugal International Friendly 4
2
2015-16 Portugal UEFA European Championship 5
1
1
2016-17 Portugal FIFA Confederations Cup 2
1
2016-17 Portugal FIFA World Cup 6
1
2016-17 Portugal International Friendly 1
2017-18 Portugal FIFA World Cup 6
2017-18 Portugal International Friendly 2
2
2018-19 Portugal UEFA Nations League 2
1
2019-20 Portugal UEFA European Championship 4
2020-21 Portugal FIFA World Cup 2
1
2020-21 Portugal International Friendly 1
2020-21 Portugal UEFA Nations League 1
2021-22 Portugal FIFA World Cup 2
1
2021-22 Portugal International Friendly 1
1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
18 Nov 2014 Portugal v Argentina W 1-0 International Friendly
29 Mar 2015 Portugal v Serbia W 2-1 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group I
13 Jun 2015 Armenia v Portugal W 2-3 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group I
16 Jun 2015 Italy v Portugal W 0-1 International Friendly
04 Sep 2015 Portugal v France L 0-1 International Friendly
08 Oct 2015 Portugal v Denmark W 1-0 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group I
11 Oct 2015 Serbia v Portugal W 1-2 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group I
17 Nov 2015 Luxembourg v Portugal W 0-2 International Friendly
29 Mar 2016 Portugal v Belgium W 2-1 International Friendly
29 May 2016 Portugal v Norway W 3-0 International Friendly
02 Jun 2016 England v Portugal L 1-0 International Friendly
08 Jun 2016 Portugal v Estonia W 7-0 International Friendly
25 Jun 2016 Croatia v Portugal W 0-1 UEFA European Championship Finals - Round of 16
30 Jun 2016 Poland v Portugal W 1-1 (5-4) UEFA European Championship Quarter-final
06 Jul 2016 Portugal v Wales W 2-0 UEFA European Championship Semi-final
10 Jul 2016 Portugal v France W 1-0 UEFA European Championship Final
06 Sep 2016 Switzerland v Portugal L 2-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group B
07 Oct 2016 Portugal v Andorra W 6-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group B
10 Oct 2016 Faroe Islands v Portugal W 0-6 FIFA World Cup Europe group B
13 Nov 2016 Portugal v Latvia W 4-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group B
25 Mar 2017 Portugal v Hungary W 3-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group B
03 Jun 2017 Portugal v Cyprus W 4-0 International Friendly
09 Jun 2017 Latvia v Portugal W 0-3 FIFA World Cup Europe group B
18 Jun 2017 Portugal v Mexico D 2-2 FIFA Confederations Cup Group A
28 Jun 2017 Portugal v Chile L 0-0 (0-3) FIFA Confederations Cup Semi-final
31 Aug 2017 Portugal v Faroe Islands W 5-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group B
10 Oct 2017 Portugal v Switzerland W 2-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group B
26 Mar 2018 Portugal v Netherlands L 0-3 International Friendly
28 May 2018 Portugal v Tunisia D 2-2 International Friendly
02 Jun 2018 Belgium v Portugal D 0-0 International Friendly
07 Jun 2018 Portugal v Algeria W 3-0 International Friendly
15 Jun 2018 Portugal v Spain D 3-3 FIFA World Cup Group B
20 Jun 2018 Portugal v Morocco W 1-0 FIFA World Cup Group B
25 Jun 2018 Iran v Portugal D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Group B
30 Jun 2018 Uruguay v Portugal L 2-1 FIFA World Cup Finals - Round of 16
17 Nov 2018 Italy v Portugal D 0-0 UEFA Nations League League A Group A3
05 Jun 2019 Portugal v Switzerland W 3-1 UEFA Nations League Semi-final
09 Jun 2019 Portugal v Netherlands W 1-0 UEFA Nations League Final
07 Sep 2019 Serbia v Portugal W 2-4 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group B
10 Sep 2019 Lithuania v Portugal W 1-5 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group B
14 Nov 2019 Portugal v Lithuania W 6-0 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group B
17 Nov 2019 Luxembourg v Portugal W 0-2 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group B
14 Nov 2020 Portugal v France L 0-1 UEFA Nations League League A Group A3
27 Mar 2021 Serbia v Portugal D 2-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group A
30 Mar 2021 Luxembourg v Portugal W 1-3 FIFA World Cup Europe group A
04 Jun 2021 Spain v Portugal D 0-0 International Friendly
09 Oct 2021 Portugal v Qatar W 3-0 International Friendly
11 Nov 2021 Republic of Ireland v Portugal D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group A
14 Nov 2021 Portugal v Serbia L 1-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group A
24 Mar 2022 Portugal v Turkey W 3-1 FIFA World Cup Semi-final play-off


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.