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Height
8
Shirt
29 years
13 Mar 1997
Right
Preferred foot
Portugal
Country
€17m
Transfer value
30 Jun 2029
Contract end
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Centre-back, Central Midfielder
CB
DM
CM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches100%Shot attempts74%Goals90%
Chances created96%Aerial duels won39%Defensive contributions58%
Transfer value: €17m
Highest: €50.7m(31 Dec 2020)
€51m
€38m
€25m
€13m
€0

Saudi Pro League 2025/2026

11
Goals
6
Assists
31
Started
31
Matches
2,749
Minutes played
7.93
Rating
4
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

21 May

Al-Fayha
W0-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.3

16 May

Neom SC
W2-0
90
1
0
0
0
8.5

12 May

Al Nassr FC
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.9

8 May

Al Kholood
W1-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.6

5 May

Al Khaleej
W1-2
90
0
1
0
0
8.3

2 May

Al Hazem
W0-3
90
1
0
0
0
8.8

28 Apr

Damac FC
W1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.9

13 Apr

Al-Sadd
D3-3
120
0
1
0
0
7.2

8 Apr

Al Kholood
W6-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.9

4 Apr

Al-Taawoun
D2-2
90
0
0
0
0
8.1
Al Hilal

21 May

Saudi Pro League
Al-Fayha
0-1
90‎’‎
7.3

16 May

Saudi Pro League
Neom SC
2-0
90‎’‎
8.5

12 May

Saudi Pro League
Al Nassr FC
1-1
90‎’‎
6.9

8 May

King's Cup
Al Kholood
1-2
90‎’‎
7.6

5 May

Saudi Pro League
Al Khaleej
1-2
90‎’‎
8.3
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 36%
  • 50Shots
  • 11Goals
  • 8.43xG
2 - 0
Shot typeRight footSituationPenaltyResultGoal
0.79xG0.85xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,749

Shooting

Goals
11
Expected goals (xG)
8.43
xG on target (xGOT)
8.44
Penalty goals
8
Non-penalty xG
1.33
Shots
50
Shots on target
18

Passing

Assists
6
Expected assists (xA)
8.42
Successful passes
2,002
Successful passes %
89.4%
Accurate long balls
201
Accurate long balls %
66.6%
Chances created
62
Big chances created
22
Successful crosses
58
Successful crosses %
22.8%

Possession

Successful dribbles
11
Successful dribbles %
47.8%
Duels won
96
Duels won %
55.5%
Aerial duels won
17
Aerial duels won %
42.5%
Touches
2,864
Touches in opposition box
21
Dispossessed
2
Fouls won
15

Defending

Defensive contributions
161
Tackles
54
Interceptions
26
Blocked shots
12
Fouls committed
14
Penalties conceded
1
Recoveries
167
Possession won final 3rd
28
Dribbled past
27
Clearances
69
Clean sheets
15
Goals conceded while on pitch
23
xG against while on pitch
22.76

Discipline

Yellow cards
4
Red cards
0

News

About

Rúben Neves is a 29-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Al Hilal, born on 13 March 1997, who is right-footed. Follow Rúben Neves on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Saudi Pro League season, Rúben Neves has recorded 11 goals, 6 assists, 2,749 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.93, 4 yellow cards.

Rúben Neves scores highly on Rating, Goals, and Minutes compared to defensive midfielders in the Saudi Pro League.

Rúben Neves's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Explore Rúben Neves's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Rúben Neves's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Rúben Neves currently plays for Al Hilal alongside Kalidou Koulibaly, Yusuf Akçiçek, Darwin Núñez, Marcos Leonardo, Malcom, Abdulkarim Darisi, Nasser Al Dawsari, Mohammed Al-Yami, Murad Al-Hawsawi, Theo Hernández, Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, Sultan Mandash, Moteb Al-Harbi, Mathieu Patouillet, Mohamed Kanno, Salem Al-Dawsari, Pablo Marí, Rayan Al-Ghamdi, Abdullah Al-Zaid, Rayan Al-Dossary, Saud Mohammed Haroun, Yassine Bounou, Mohammed Al Zaid, Ahmad Abu Rasen, Abdulaziz Jurmush, Saad Khalid Al Muthary, Mishaal Al Dawood, Saïmon Bouabré, Abdulaziz Hadhood, Mohamed Meïté, Ali Lajami, Hassan Al Tambakti, Hamad Al Yami, Abdulelah Al Malki, Karim Benzema, and Suhayb Al Zaid. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Rúben Neves's career has also included time at Wolverhampton Wanderers, FC Porto, and FC Porto B.

On the international stage, Rúben Neves has represented Portugal, Portugal U21, and Portugal U17.

Rúben Neves is from Portugal, and the national teams include Diogo Costa, Diogo Dalot, Nélson Semedo, Rúben Dias, Tomás Araújo, Samú, Matheus Nunes, Cristiano Ronaldo, Gonçalo Guedes, Bruno Fernandes, Gonçalo Ramos, Bernardo Silva, Joao Félix, José Sá, Renato Veiga, Gonçalo Inácio, João Neves, Trincão, Rafael Leão, Pedro Neto, João Cancelo, Rui Silva, Vitinha, Nuno Mendes, Francisco Conceição, Inês Pereira, Catarina Amado, Lúcia Alves, Pauleta, Barbara Lopes, Nelly Rodrigues, Daniela Areia Santos, Raquel Ferreira, Francisca Nazareth, Andreia Bravo, Carolina Santiago, Jéssica Silva, Tatiana Pinto, Rute Costa, Fátima Pinto, Dolores Silva, Carole Costa, Andreia Faria, Diana Silva, Carolina Correia, Diana Gomes, Beatriz Pina Fonseca, Ana Capeta, Sierra Cota-Yarde, and Nádia Bravo. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Rúben Neves has won 8 titles: King's Cup (2023/2024), Saudi Pro League (2023/2024), and Super Cup (2024/2025, 2023/2024) with Al Hilal, Championship (2017/2018) and Premier League Asia Trophy (2019) with Wolverhampton Wanderers, and UEFA Nations League A (2024/2025, 2018/2019) with Portugal.

Rúben Neves has competed in Saudi Pro League, FIFA Club World Cup, World Cup UEFA qualification, AFC Champions League Elite, King's Cup, EURO, UEFA Nations League A, Super Cup, EURO Qualification qualification, Arab Club Champions Cup, Premier League, FA Cup, EFL Cup, World Cup, Europa League, Championship, EURO U21, Primeira Liga, and Champions League. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Rúben Neves, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Rúben Neves to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches100%Shot attempts74%Goals90%
Chances created96%Aerial duels won39%Defensive contributions58%

Career

Senior career

Al HilalJul 2023 - now
140
22
253
30
92
4

National team

65
1
16
4
12
2
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Al Hilal

Saudi Arabia
1
King's Cup(23/24)
2
Super Cup(24/25 · 23/24)

News

About

Rúben Neves is a 29-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Al Hilal, born on 13 March 1997, who is right-footed. Follow Rúben Neves on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Saudi Pro League season, Rúben Neves has recorded 11 goals, 6 assists, 2,749 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.93, 4 yellow cards.

Rúben Neves scores highly on Rating, Goals, and Minutes compared to defensive midfielders in the Saudi Pro League.

Rúben Neves's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Explore Rúben Neves's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Rúben Neves's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Rúben Neves currently plays for Al Hilal alongside Kalidou Koulibaly, Yusuf Akçiçek, Darwin Núñez, Marcos Leonardo, Malcom, Abdulkarim Darisi, Nasser Al Dawsari, Mohammed Al-Yami, Murad Al-Hawsawi, Theo Hernández, Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, Sultan Mandash, Moteb Al-Harbi, Mathieu Patouillet, Mohamed Kanno, Salem Al-Dawsari, Pablo Marí, Rayan Al-Ghamdi, Abdullah Al-Zaid, Rayan Al-Dossary, Saud Mohammed Haroun, Yassine Bounou, Mohammed Al Zaid, Ahmad Abu Rasen, Abdulaziz Jurmush, Saad Khalid Al Muthary, Mishaal Al Dawood, Saïmon Bouabré, Abdulaziz Hadhood, Mohamed Meïté, Ali Lajami, Hassan Al Tambakti, Hamad Al Yami, Abdulelah Al Malki, Karim Benzema, and Suhayb Al Zaid. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Rúben Neves's career has also included time at Wolverhampton Wanderers, FC Porto, and FC Porto B.

On the international stage, Rúben Neves has represented Portugal, Portugal U21, and Portugal U17.

Rúben Neves is from Portugal, and the national teams include Diogo Costa, Diogo Dalot, Nélson Semedo, Rúben Dias, Tomás Araújo, Samú, Matheus Nunes, Cristiano Ronaldo, Gonçalo Guedes, Bruno Fernandes, Gonçalo Ramos, Bernardo Silva, Joao Félix, José Sá, Renato Veiga, Gonçalo Inácio, João Neves, Trincão, Rafael Leão, Pedro Neto, João Cancelo, Rui Silva, Vitinha, Nuno Mendes, Francisco Conceição, Inês Pereira, Catarina Amado, Lúcia Alves, Pauleta, Barbara Lopes, Nelly Rodrigues, Daniela Areia Santos, Raquel Ferreira, Francisca Nazareth, Andreia Bravo, Carolina Santiago, Jéssica Silva, Tatiana Pinto, Rute Costa, Fátima Pinto, Dolores Silva, Carole Costa, Andreia Faria, Diana Silva, Carolina Correia, Diana Gomes, Beatriz Pina Fonseca, Ana Capeta, Sierra Cota-Yarde, and Nádia Bravo. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Rúben Neves has won 8 titles: King's Cup (2023/2024), Saudi Pro League (2023/2024), and Super Cup (2024/2025, 2023/2024) with Al Hilal, Championship (2017/2018) and Premier League Asia Trophy (2019) with Wolverhampton Wanderers, and UEFA Nations League A (2024/2025, 2018/2019) with Portugal.

Rúben Neves has competed in Saudi Pro League, FIFA Club World Cup, World Cup UEFA qualification, AFC Champions League Elite, King's Cup, EURO, UEFA Nations League A, Super Cup, EURO Qualification qualification, Arab Club Champions Cup, Premier League, FA Cup, EFL Cup, World Cup, Europa League, Championship, EURO U21, Primeira Liga, and Champions League. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Rúben Neves, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Rúben Neves to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.