Manucho
| Date of birth | 07 March 1983 |
| Place of birth | Luanda |
| Nationality | Angolan |
| Weight | 80 kg |
| Height | 1.90 m |
| Position | Forward |
Full name is: Mateus Alberto Contreiras Gonçalves.
Manucho joined Manchester United in January 2008 with a contract to June 2011, but failed to shine before moving to Hull City.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petro Atletico | 01 Jul 2004 | 01 Jan 2008 | |
| Manchester United | 01 Jan 2008 | 17 Jul 2009 | |
| Panathinaikos | 01 Feb 2008 | 31 May 2008 | L |
| Hull City | 16 Jan 2009 | 31 May 2009 | L |
| Valladolid | 17 Jul 2009 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2008-09 | Hull City | FA Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 2008-09 | Hull City | Premier League | 6 | 7 |
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| 2008-09 | Manchester United | League Cup | 2 |
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| 2008-09 | Manchester United | Premier League | 1 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan 2009 | Hull City v Arsenal | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 24 Jan 2009 | Hull City v Millwall | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 28 Jan 2009 | West Ham United v Hull City | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 14 Feb 2009 | Sheffield United v Hull City | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 23 Feb 2009 | Hull City v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 26 Feb 2009 | Hull City v Sheffield United | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
| 04 Mar 2009 | Fulham v Hull City | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 14 Mar 2009 | Hull City v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 17 Mar 2009 | Arsenal v Hull City | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | 6th round |
| 22 Mar 2009 | Wigan Athletic v Hull City | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 04 Apr 2009 | Hull City v Portsmouth | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 11 Apr 2009 | Middlesbrough v Hull City | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 18 Apr 2009 | Sunderland v Hull City | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 25 Apr 2009 | Hull City v Liverpool | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 04 May 2009 | Aston Villa v Hull City | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 09 May 2009 | Hull City v Stoke City | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 16 May 2009 | Bolton Wanderers v Hull City | D | 1-1 | 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 |
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| 2005-06 | Angola | COSAFA Cup | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Angola | Africa Cup of Nations | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Angola | Africa Cup of Nations | 4 | 4 |
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| 2007-08 | Angola | International Friendly | 3 | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Angola | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Angola | Africa Cup of Nations | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Angola | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Angola | FIFA World Cup | 2 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2006 | Lesotho v Angola | W | 1-3 | COSAFA Cup | Final |
| 24 Mar 2007 | Angola v Eritrea | W | 6-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group 6 |
| 22 Aug 2007 | Congo DR v Angola | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | Group 2 |
| 20 Nov 2007 | Angola v Guinea | L | 0-3 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Jan 2008 | Angola v Egypt | D | 3-3 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Jan 2008 | South Africa v Angola | D | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals Group D |
| 27 Jan 2008 | Senegal v Angola | W | 1-3 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals Group D |
| 31 Jan 2008 | Tunisia v Angola | D | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals Group D |
| 04 Feb 2008 | Egypt v Angola | L | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals quarter-final |
| 12 Oct 2008 | Angola v Niger | W | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 1st round group 3 |
| 18 Jan 2010 | Angola v Algeria | D | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group A |
| 11 Aug 2010 | Angola v Uruguay | L | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Jun 2012 | Angola v Uganda | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group J |
| 10 Jun 2012 | Liberia v Angola | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group J |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.